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  PRAGUE (Ger. Prag; Boh... - Online Information article about PRAGUE (Ger. Prag; Boh...
Two of the greatest battles of the Hussite wars, that of the Lihkov and that of the Vysehrad (both 1420), were fought on the outskirts of Prague, and after the last-named See also:
At the beginning of the Seven Years' War Prague was—in 1757—again besieged by Frederick the Great after he had defeated the Austrians in a battle between the Giikov and Pocernic (commonly called the battle of Prague, see SEVEN YEARS' WAR).
Near the Karlov church is the Karlovo Namesti (place of Charles), in which is situated the former town hall of the " new town," from the windows of which the councillors were thrown at the beginning of the Hussite wars.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /POL_PRE/PRAGUE_Ger_Prag_Bohemian_Praha_.html   (3779 words)

  
 May 6 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1757 - Battle of Prague - A Prussian army fought an Austrian army in Prague during the Seven Years' War.
1863 - American Civil War: The Battle of Chancellorsville ends, with a defeat of the Army of the Potomac under General Joseph Hooker by Confederate troops under Stonewall Jackson.
1945 - World War II: The Prague Offensive, the last major battle of the Eastern Front, begins.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/May_6   (1179 words)

  
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Plains of Abraham, battle of, 13 September 1759 (Canada)
Prague, battle of, 6 May 1757 (Bohemia, now Czech Republic)
Pyramids, battle of the, 21st July 1798 (Egypt)
www.historyofwar.org /mainindex_p.html   (76 words)

  
 Schwerin, Kurt Christoph, Graf von - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
His most famous victory was the defeat (1741) of the Austrians at Mollwitz in the War of the Austrian Succession, after Frederick II had fled the field.
He was killed in the battle of Prague.
Author not available, SCHWERIN, KURT CHRISTOPH, GRAF VON.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/SchwerinK.asp   (178 words)

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