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Battle of Torgau

1760 Sachsen Feldschlacht

Historical Overview

Bloody Prussian victory against Austria with extreme casualties.

Quick Facts

Outcome:Prussian victory.

Kingdom of Prussia

  • Commander: Friedrich II.
  • Strength: ca. 48.000
  • Casualties: ca. 16.000

Archduchy of Austria

  • Commander: Leopold v. Daun
  • Strength: ca. 52.000
  • Casualties: ca. 15.000

Strategic Context

Reclaiming Saxony and expelling the Austrians.

Conflict / War

Seven Years' War

Overwhelming Prussian victory.

Historical Locations

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