Battle of Neustadt (1760)

Battle of Neustadt
Part of the Third Silesian War (Seven Years' War)
Date25 March 1760
Location
Neustadt, Prussian Silesia (now Prudnik, Poland)
50°19′11″N 17°34′45″E / 50.31972°N 17.57917°E / 50.31972; 17.57917
Result Indecisive
Belligerents
Prussia Austria
Commanders and leaders
Lt. Gen. Goltze
Capt. Blumenthal
Capt. Zittzwitz		 Ernst von Laudon
Gen. Jacquemin
Casualties and losses
35 dead
65 wounded
70 missing		 300 dead
500 wounded
25 captured

The Battle of Neustadt on 15 March 1760 saw the Prussian army engaged with the Austrian army under Ernst von Laudon during the Third Silesian War (part of the Seven Years' War). Although the Austrians were left in possession of the town, their losses were much greater than those of the Prussians.

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