Battle of Kolin
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The Battle of Kolin was a major 1757 engagement of the Seven Years' War in which Austrian forces under Field Marshal Leopold von Daun defeated Frederick the Great's Prussian army in Bohemia.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Kolin canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Kolín NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armedForce |
Austrian Army
NERFINISHED
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Prussian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
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surface form:
Habsburg Monarchy
Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
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| campaign | Prussian invasion of Bohemia (1757) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualtiesAndLosses | Prussian casualties significantly higher than Austrian casualties ⓘ |
| combatantStrength |
Austrian army approximately 50,000–54,000 men
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Prussian army approximately 32,000–35,000 men ⓘ |
| commander |
Frederick II of Prussia
NERFINISHED
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Frederick the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ Leopold Joseph von Daun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Seven Years' War ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Austria
NERFINISHED
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Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 18 June 1757 ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | Prussian retreat from Bohemia ⓘ |
| location |
Bohemia
NERFINISHED
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near Kolín ⓘ |
| monarchDuringEvent |
Frederick II of Prussia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maria Theresa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | first major battlefield defeat of Frederick the Great ⓘ |
| opponentCommander |
Frederick the Great
NERFINISHED
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Leopold von Daun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Third Silesian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Prague (1757) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation | Czech Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Siege of Prague (1757) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedPerson | Maria Theresa of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Austrian victory ⓘ |
| significance |
boosted Austrian morale in 1757
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checked Prussian advance into Habsburg territories ⓘ |
| strategicOutcome |
Prussian withdrawal from Bohemia
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end of Frederick the Great's 1757 Bohemian campaign ⓘ |
| tacticalCharacteristic |
Austrian use of strong defensive terrain and reserves
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frontal Prussian attacks against a strong Austrian defensive position ⓘ |
| terrain | rolling hills and villages east of Prague ⓘ |
| theatre | Central European theatre of the Seven Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1757 ⓘ |
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