Battle of Kunersdorf

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The Battle of Kunersdorf was a pivotal 1759 clash in the Seven Years' War in which a combined Russian and Austrian army inflicted one of Frederick the Great’s most devastating defeats.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
alliedForcesComposition combined Russian and Austrian army ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Battle of Kunowice ⓘ
AustrianCommander Ernst Gideon von Laudon ⓘ
belligerent Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia

Russian Empire ⓘ
campaign 1759 campaign of the Seven Years' War ⓘ
commander Ernst Gideon von Laudon ⓘ
Frederick II of Prussia ⓘ
Frederick the Great ⓘ
Leopold I, Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ⓘ
Pyotr Saltykov ⓘ
conflictOf Seven Years' War ⓘ
countryAtTime Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia
date 1759-08-12 ⓘ
followedBy Russian advance toward Berlin (1759) ⓘ
FrederickAssessment Frederick the Great considered it his worst defeat ⓘ
front Central European theatre of the Seven Years' War ⓘ
linked to: Third Silesian War
location Kunersdorf ⓘ
near Frankfurt an der Oder ⓘ
notableEvent near-annihilation of the Prussian army ⓘ
partOf Third Silesian War ⓘ
precededBy Battle of Kay ⓘ
presentDayLocation Kunowice, Poland ⓘ
PrussianCasualties around 19,000–20,000 killed, wounded or captured ⓘ
PrussianCommander Frederick the Great ⓘ
Leopold I, Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ⓘ
PrussianObjective to destroy the Russian army and relieve pressure on Brandenburg ⓘ
result Prussian defeat ⓘ
decisive Russo-Austrian victory ⓘ
RussianCommander Pyotr Saltykov ⓘ
RussoAustrianCasualties around 15,000–18,000 killed or wounded ⓘ
RussoAustrianObjective to defeat the main Prussian field army and open the road to Berlin ⓘ
significance major turning point in the Seven Years' War ⓘ
one of Frederick the Great's worst defeats ⓘ
threatened the survival of the Prussian state ⓘ
strategicEffect brought Prussia close to collapse ⓘ
temporarily eliminated Prussia's main field army ⓘ
strengthPrussia approximately 50,000–60,000 soldiers ⓘ
strengthRussoAustrian approximately 60,000–70,000 soldiers ⓘ
tacticalOutcome Russo-Austrian forces held the field ⓘ
terrainFeature Judenberg heights ⓘ
linked to: Mühlberg hill

Mühlberg hill ⓘ
swamps and ponds near the Oder River ⓘ
year 1759 ⓘ

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Seven Years' War → majorBattle → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Third Silesian War → majorBattle → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Russian advance toward Berlin (1759) → after → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Mühlberg hill → partOf → Battle of Kunersdorf battlefield ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Kunersdorf
Mühlberg hill → significantDuring → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Mühlberg hill → conflictEvent → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Kunowice, Poland → notableEvent → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Battle of Kay → followedBy → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Kunersdorf → notableFor → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Kunersdorf → locationOf → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Kunersdorf → coordinateEvent → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Kunersdorf → siteOfMilitaryConflict → Battle of Kunersdorf (1759) ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Kunersdorf
Battle of Kunowice → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Battle of Torgau → precededBy → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz → participantIn → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Battle of Maxen → precededBy → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Battle of Hochkirch → followedBy → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Battle of Paltzig → followedBy → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ
Schlacht bei Kay → NachfolgerEreignis → Schlacht bei Kunersdorf ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Kunersdorf
Field Marshal Laudon → notableBattle → Battle of Kunersdorf ⓘ