Battle of Platzberg (1794)
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The Battle of Platzberg was fought on July 13, 1794, and resulted in the victory of the French
under General Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr against the Prussia
ns under Marshall Moellendorff. Prussian casualties consisted of 5000 men killed or wounded.
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France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
under General Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr against the Prussia
Prussia
Prussia was a German kingdom and historic state originating out of the Duchy of Prussia and the Margraviate of Brandenburg. For centuries, the House of Hohenzollern ruled Prussia, successfully expanding its size by way of an unusually well-organized and effective army. Prussia shaped the history...
ns under Marshall Moellendorff. Prussian casualties consisted of 5000 men killed or wounded.
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