Battle of Hohenfriedberg

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The Battle of Hohenfriedberg was a major Prussian victory over Austrian and Saxon forces in 1745 during the War of the Austrian Succession, cementing Frederick the Great’s military reputation.

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Generate an image of the Battle of Hohenfriedberg (The Battle of Hohenfriedberg was a major Prussian victory over Austrian and Saxon forces in 1745 during the War of the Austrian Succession, cementing Frederick the Great’s military reputation.)

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Battle of Hohenfriedberg canonical 15
Hohenfriedeberg 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Battle of Striegau ⓘ
belligerent Electorate of Saxony ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia
campaign 1745 Silesian campaign ⓘ
capturedStandardsByPrussia many colors and standards ⓘ
casualtiesAustriaSaxony over 10,000 killed and wounded ⓘ
casualtiesPrussia several thousand killed and wounded ⓘ
commander Duke of Weissenfels ⓘ
Frederick II of Prussia ⓘ
Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine ⓘ
commandingMonarch Frederick the Great ⓘ
commemoratedBy Hohenfriedberger Marsch ⓘ
conflict War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
countryAtTime Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia
date 1745-06-04 ⓘ
decisiveFor Prussia ⓘ
followedBy Battle of Soor ⓘ
historicalEra 18th century ⓘ
involvedForceType artillery ⓘ
cavalry ⓘ
infantry ⓘ
location Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
Silesia ⓘ
notableFor one of Frederick the Great’s greatest victories ⓘ
notableUnit Bayreuth Dragoons ⓘ
Prussian cavalry ⓘ
Prussian infantry ⓘ
opposingCountry Electorate of Saxony ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
partOf Second Silesian War ⓘ
precededBy Battle of Chotusitz ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Mollwitz
presentDayLocation Dobromierz, Poland ⓘ
prisonersTakenByPrussia several thousand prisoners ⓘ
region Central Europe ⓘ
result Prussian victory ⓘ
significance cemented Frederick the Great’s military reputation ⓘ
secured Prussian control over Silesia ⓘ
strengthAustriaSaxony approximately 60,000–70,000 soldiers ⓘ
strengthPrussia approximately 60,000 soldiers ⓘ
tacticalFeature decisive cavalry charge by Bayreuth Dragoons ⓘ
effective use of linear infantry tactics ⓘ
surprise early-morning attack ⓘ
theater Central European theater of the War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
timeOfDay early morning ⓘ
year 1745 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Frederick II of Prussia → battle → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
War of the Austrian Succession → majorBattle → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
Second Silesian War → majorBattle → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine → participatedIn → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
Hohenfriedberg → knownFor → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
Hohenfriedberg → associatedWithMilitaryConflict → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
Dobromierz, Poland → historicalEvent → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
Dobromierz, Poland → notableFor → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
Dobromierz, Poland → hasGermanName → Hohenfriedeberg ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Hohenfriedberg
Dobromierz, Poland → siteOf → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
Bayreuth Dragoons → battle → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
Hohenfriedberger Marsch → namedAfter → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
Battle of Soor → precededBy → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
Battle of Striegau → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ
Charles Alexander of Lorraine → notableBattle → Battle of Hohenfriedberg ⓘ