The Battle of Lobositz, 1756 ⚔️ | Outbreak of the Seven Years' War (Part 1)
2,300The Battle of Lobositz marked the outbreak of the Seven Years' War. It was an epic, and complex battle between Prussia's Frederick the Great and the Habsburg Monarchy's Field Marshal Browne. Eventually, despite Prussia traditionally 'winning' the battle, there were multiple important caveats in its direct aftermath. The Seven Years' war would not be the lightning campaign Frederick the Great hoped it would be.
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Blanning, Tim. Frederick the Great: King of Prussia. Penguin UK, 2015.
Clark, Christopher M. Iron kingdom: the rise and downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947. Harvard University Press, 2006.
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Fraser, David. Frederick the Great: King of Prussia. Penguin Uk, 2000.
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