Battle of Landeshut | |||||||
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Part of the Seven Years' War | |||||||
Kamienna Góra, Town Hall, Stained glass |
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Belligerents | |||||||
Prussia | Austria | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
General Fouqué | General von Laudon | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
12,000 men | 28,000 men | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
2,000 dead or wounded 8,000 captured |
3,000 dead or wounded |
The Battle of Landeshut was an engagement fought on 23 June 1760 during the Seven Years' War.
A Prussian army of 12,000 men under General Heinrich August de la Motte Fouqué fought an Austrian army of over 28,000 men under General von Loudon and suffered a defeat, with its commander taken prisoner.