Battle of Lutterberg (1762)

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Battle of Lutterberg
Part of the Seven Years' War
Date19 July 1762
Location
Result Allied victory
Belligerents
Flagge Herzogtum Braunschweig.svg Brunswick
Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg  Great Britain
Royal Standard of the King of France.svg  France
Flag of Electoral Saxony.svg  Saxony
Commanders and leaders
Flag of Hanover (1692).svg Duke of Brunswick Royal Standard of the King of France.svg Comte de Lusace

In the Second Battle of Lutterberg (19 July 1762), the Franco-Saxon contingent under General the Comte de Lusace were defeated by Prince Ferdinand. [1]

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References

  1. Jacques, Tony (2007). Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: F-O. Westport: Greenwood Press. p. 607.

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