Battle of Langensalza (1761)
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Battle of Langensalza | |||||||
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Part of the Seven Years' War | |||||||
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Prussia Hanover |
France Saxony | ||||||
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Friedrich Wilhelm von Syburg Friedrich von Spörcken |
The Battle of Langensalza (10 February 1761) was an engagement between French forces and allied Prussian and Hanoverian forces during the
Langensalza in what is now eastern Germany
. An allied advance surprised the French, resulting in the capture of 2,000 French soldiers.
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