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for the Prussians, as they would never hold so advantageous a position again and most of the remainder of the war would be fought on their own territory. In spite of this the Prussians attempted another invasion of Austrian territory the following year which culminated in
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made a sudden march to the north, threatening Frederick's lines of supply, and he was forced to break off the siege and march to attack them. Frederick was defeated at the
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and his force was now too weak to contemplate continuing the siege of Prague, and he was forced to withdraw from
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Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754–1766
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Three Victories and a Defeat: The Rise and Fall of the First British Empire.
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Index

War of the Austrian Succession
Siege of Prague (1742)
Third Silesian War
Seven Years' War

Prague
Bohemia
Kingdom of Prussia
Prussia
Holy Roman Empire
Austria
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Seven Years' War
Lobositz
Reichenberg
Alt-Bunzlau
Prague
Siege of Prague
KolĂ­n
Gabel
Holitz
Domstadtl
Olomouc
Prussian Bohemia Incursion
Teplitz
Geldern
Hastenbeck
Rheinberg

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