Austrian campaigns in the Seven Years' War

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The Austrian campaigns in the Seven Years' War were a series of major military operations in Central Europe in which the Habsburg Monarchy, often led by commanders like Ernst Gideon von Laudon, sought to recover Silesia and counter Prussian power between 1756 and 1763.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century military operation
military campaign
alliedWith Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
Russian Empire NERFINISHED
Sweden NERFINISHED
belligerent Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Habsburg Monarchy

Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
cause Austrian desire to reverse loss of Silesia to Prussia
commander Charles Alexander of Lorraine NERFINISHED
Ernst Gideon von Laudon NERFINISHED
Franz Moritz von Lacy NERFINISHED
Leopold Joseph von Daun NERFINISHED
Maria Theresa of Austria NERFINISHED
conflictType continental war theatre
country Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED
diplomaticContext Diplomatic Revolution of 1756 NERFINISHED
endTime 1763
hasPart Austrian campaign in Bohemia (1757) NERFINISHED
Austrian campaign in Silesia (1757) NERFINISHED
Austrian campaign of 1758 in Silesia and Lusatia NERFINISHED
Austrian campaign of 1759 in Brandenburg and Silesia NERFINISHED
Austrian campaign of 1760 in Silesia and Saxony NERFINISHED
Austrian campaign of 1761 in Silesia NERFINISHED
Austrian campaign of 1762 in Silesia NERFINISHED
Austrian invasion of Saxony (1756) NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 18th century
location Bohemia NERFINISHED
Central Europe NERFINISHED
Lusatia NERFINISHED
Prussian Silesia NERFINISHED
Saxony NERFINISHED
Silesia NERFINISHED
objective recovery of Silesia
reduction of Prussian power
restoration of Habsburg influence in Central Europe
opponent Prussia NERFINISHED
opposedBy Electorate of Hanover NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
partOf Seven Years' War
relatedTo War of the Austrian Succession NERFINISHED
result Prussian retention of Silesia
status quo territorial settlement in Central Europe
significantBattle Battle of Hochkirch NERFINISHED
Battle of Kolín NERFINISHED
Battle of Kunersdorf NERFINISHED
Battle of Landeshut NERFINISHED
Battle of Leuthen NERFINISHED
Battle of Liegnitz NERFINISHED
Battle of Lobositz NERFINISHED
Battle of Prague (1757) NERFINISHED
Battle of Torgau NERFINISHED
startTime 1756

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Ernst Gideon von Laudon notableWork Austrian campaigns in the Seven Years' War
Austro-Russian alliance of 1756 followedBy Austrian campaigns in the Seven Years' War
this entity surface form: Austro-Russian military cooperation during the Seven Years' War
Austrian main army in Bohemia campaign Austrian campaigns in the Seven Years' War
this entity surface form: Bohemian campaign of the Seven Years' War
Austrian main army in Bohemia belligerentSide Austrian campaigns in the Seven Years' War
this entity surface form: Austrian side in the Seven Years' War