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    75°E / 50.27; 15.75 The Battle of Königgrätz (or Sadowa) was the decisive battle of the Austro-Prussian War in which the Kingdom of Prussia defeated the...
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  • took part in the Battle of Königgrätz on July 3, 1866. Compiled from the Prussian Army's Official History of the war. King William I of Prussia General...
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    Ludwig von Benedek (category People of the First Italian War of Independence)
    defeat at the Battle of Königgrätz against the Prussian Army, which ended his career. Benedek was born in Sopron as the son of a physician. He was trained...
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    Piefke in commemoration of the Battle of Königgrätz, the decisive battle of the Austro-Prussian War, in which the Kingdom of Prussia defeated the Austrian...
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    defeat Austrians. 3 July, Battle of Königgrätz (Sadová): overwhelming Prussian victory against Austrians. 10 July, Battle of Kissingen: Prussians defeat...
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    Königgrätz) is a city of the Czech Republic. It has about 94,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Hradec Králové Region. The historic centre of Hradec...
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    of the general Italian offensive against the Austrian force occupying north-eastern Italy after the decisive Prussian victory of Battle of Königgrätz...
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  • following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history. The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but usually yielding...
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    Before the Battle of Königgrätz, the troops of the prince were at Kamenitz. By his command the First Army was the first to arrive at Königgrätz. Along with...
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    Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary)
    not quite satisfied with the Battle of Königgrätz. He tried to have the Prussian Army of the Elbe brought up above Königgrätz, so as to prevent the Austrian...
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    second statue of Prince Eugene of Savoy was inaugurated in 1865, one year before the Austrian defeat in the Battle of Königgrätz. The Outer Castle Gate on...
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    the junction of the first and second Prussian army corps, and had as an ultimate result the Austrian defeat at the Battle of Königgrätz. Barry 2009, p...
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    around Sadová became the scene of the sanguinary Battle of Königgrätz, also known as the Battle of Sadowa, the decisive combat of the Austro-Prussian War. Despite...
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    of marching fire was used with little success by Prussian troops at the end of the 18th century, then victoriously in the 1866 Battle of Königgrätz because...
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  • Sadowa [pl] (born 1985), Polish actress Battle of Sadowa (also Battle of Königgrätz), the decisive 1866 battle of the Austro-Prussian War This disambiguation...
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    entering the conflict on Austria's side. In the day-long Battle of Königgrätz, near the village of Sadová, Friedrich Carl and his troops arrived late, and...
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    Johann Gottfried Piefke (category Composers from the Kingdom of Prussia)
    Königgrätzer Marsch – the latter composed after the Battle of Königgrätz in 1866, the decisive battle of the Austro-Prussian War). He arranged Franz Liszt's...
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    Leonhard Graf von Blumenthal (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary)
    officer of the Prussian Army and field marshal of the Imperial German Army, chiefly remembered for his decisive intervention at the Battle of Königgrätz in...
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    Sigismund, their fourth child, died of meningitis at 21 months on 18 June 1866, just a few days before the Battle of Königgrätz. The tragedy devastated the Crown...
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  • Austro-Prussian War of 1866 when it played a decisive role at the Battle of Königgrätz. This Model 1861 rifle was an improvement of the Dreyse rifle by...
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    Max von Hausen (category Colonel generals of Saxony)
    1866; where he saw action at the Battle of Königgrätz. After that war, Saxony allied with Prussia and became a part of the German Empire when it was created...
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    Gutenberg eBook of The Campaign of Königgrätz, by Arthur L. Wagner". gutenberg.org. Retrieved 2024-03-22. "The Battle of Königgrätz Revisited | Battlefield...
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  • military weakness of the ailing Habsburg dynasty after a bitter defeat to the hands of the Prussian army at the fateful Battle of Königgrätz. Almost immediately...
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    defeat of the Battle of Königgrätz, Saxony joined the North German Confederation and in 1871 the German Empire under the hegemony of the Kingdom of Prussia...
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    Guards Corps (German Empire) (category Corps of Germany in World War I)
    of the German Army after World War I. The Guards Corps fought in the Austro-Prussian War against Austria in 1866, including the Battle of Königgrätz....
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    Oskar von Sperling (category Prussian people of the Austro-Prussian War)
    corps being part of the Second Army, commanded by Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia. He fought in the Battle of Königgrätz and received the Pour...
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  • a trio to his "Königgrätzer Marsch" written after the victorious Battle of Königgrätz. Königgrätzer Marsch Yorckscher Marsch Badonviller Marsch Old Comrades...
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    system of German alliance under the hegemonic domination of Prussia. After the Prussian victory at the Battle of Königgrätz, and against the wishes of the...
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    Austria (redirect from Republic of Austria)
    fought the Austro-Prussian War in 1866. Defeated by Prussia in the Battle of Königgrätz, Austria had to leave the German Confederation and no longer took...
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    for its use at the Battle of Königgrätz, which was by this time showing the age of its 25-year-old design. The rifle had a range of only 600 m (2,000 ft)...
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