Battle of Hochkirch
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The Battle of Hochkirch took place on 14 October 1758, during the Third Silesian War. After several weeks of maneuvering for position, an Austrian army of 80,000 commanded by Lieutenant Field Marshal Leopold Josef Graf Daun surprised the Prussian army of 30,000–36,000 commanded by Frederick the Great. The Austrian army overwhelmed the Prussians and forced a general retreat. The battle took place in and around the village of Hochkirch, 9 kilometers (6 mi) east of Bautzen, Saxony.
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1758 Battle of Hochkirch
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1029 | Siege of Bautzen | Holy Roman Empire, siege, Kingdom of Poland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1429 | Siege of Bautzen | siege | Wikidata |
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| event | armed conflict | 1431 | Siege of Bautzen | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1527 | Unknown | rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1758 | Battle of Hochkirch | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1813 | Battle of Bautzen | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1813 | Battle of Reichenbach | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1918 | Rumburk rebellion | mutiny | Wikidata |
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| event | armed conflict | 1945 | Battle of Bautzen | battle | Wikidata |
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| site | bunker | 1984 | Raketenstützpunkt Taucherwald | Group of Soviet Forces in Germany, bunker, garrison | Wikidata |
| site | tower | 1250 | Dicker Turm | fortified tower | Wikidata |
| site | tower | 1376 | Reichenbacher Turm | fortified tower | Wikidata |
| site | tower | 1450 | Schülerturm | gate tower | Wikidata |
| commons | image | La Pegna Überfall bei Hochkirch | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Карта к статье «Гохкирх». Военная энциклопедия Сытина (Санкт-Петербург, 1911-1915) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Frederick the Great after the Battle of Hochkirch (1758) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Karl von Blaas - Der Überfall bei Hochkirch 1758 - 2471 - Kunsthistorisches Museum | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Johann Christian Brand - Die Schlacht bei Hochkirch - 4638 - Kunsthistorisches Museum | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Battle of Hochkirch 1758 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Spruner-Menke Handatlas 1880 Karte 46 Nebenkarte 16 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | MSM - Schützenscheibe 3 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Hochkirch Kirche (9) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Lemberk (4) | Commons | ||











