Battle of Reichenberg

Overview

The Battle of Reichenberg took place during the Third Silesian War on 21 April 1757 near the town of Reichenberg in Bohemia.

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Significance

The Battle of Reichenberg was fought on 21 April 1757 near the town of Reichenberg in Bohemia as part of the Third Silesian War, the Central European theater of the Seven Years' War. The engagement brought together a Prussian force of 15,000 under the Duke of Brunswick-Bevern and an Austrian force of 14,000 under Count Königsegg. The source material records no outcome or recorded result, limiting what can be established about its operational consequences within the broader Silesian and Bohemian campaigns of 1757.

Forces & casualties

Commanders (2)