Battle of Prague (1744)

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The Battle of Prague (1744) was a military engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession in which Prussian forces under Frederick the Great briefly occupied Prague during their campaign against the Habsburg Monarchy.

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Battle of Prague (1744) canonical 1
Bohemian campaign of 1744 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
belligerent Electorate of Brandenburg-Prussia
Habsburg Monarchy
Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia
campaign Prussian invasion of Bohemia (1744)
combatantSide Austrian forces
Prussian forces
linked to: Prussian Army
commander Frederick II of Prussia
Frederick the Great
conflict War of the Austrian Succession
conflictType land battle
countryAtTime Kingdom of Bohemia
date 1744
followedBy Austrian counteroffensive in Bohemia (1744)
historicalPeriod 18th century
location Habsburg Monarchy
Kingdom of Bohemia
Prague
namedAfter Prague
notableFor brief Prussian occupation of Prague
objective Prussian campaign against the Habsburg Monarchy
opponent Maria Theresa of Austria (as sovereign of the Habsburg Monarchy)
partOf European wars of the 18th century
Prussian–Austrian military confrontations
linked to: Silesian Wars

Second Silesian War
precededBy Prussian advance into Bohemia (1744)
result Prussian victory
temporary Prussian occupation of Prague
theatre Central European theatre of the War of the Austrian Succession
year 1744

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Battle of Prague (1757) notToBeConfusedWith Battle of Prague (1744)
Central European theater of the War of the Austrian Succession conflict Bohemian campaign of 1744
linked to: Battle of Prague (1744)