Silesian Wars
Sign in to savethree conflicts between the Kingdom of Prussia and the Austrian Habsburg Monarchy for control of Silesia
Key facts
- Date
- Date 16 December 1740 – 15 February 1763
- Location
- Central Europe
- Result
- Prussian victory
- Territorial changes
- Habsburg monarchy cedes the majority of Silesia to Prussia.
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Encyclopedic overview
Belligerents
Prussia Habsburg monarchy Saxony (Second & Third) Russia (Third) France (Third) Commanders and leaders
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