Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Prince Heinrich of Prussia

Battles of Prince Heinrich of Prussia

Prince of Prussia (1726-1802)

Prince Heinrich of Prussia is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1757 and 1762: 4 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Czech Republic (2), Germany (2). Taken in date order, the sites lie 267 km apart end to end, 89 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Seven Years' War (4).

Battle of PragueBattle of PeterswaldeBattle of HoyerswerdaBattle of FreibergBattle of PragueBattle of PeterswaldeBattle of HoyerswerdaBattle of FreibergPragueDresdenNürnbergWrocławLeipzigMagdeburgPizenZielona GóraPardubiceCottbus100 km50.818N, 13.950E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1757: 1 engagements1759: 2 engagements2 in 17591762: 1 engagements17571762
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Prague, 1757Battle of Peterswalde, 1759Battle of Hoyerswerda, 1759Battle of Freiberg, 176217571762
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
6 May 1757Battle of PraguePrague, Czech RepublicPrussian victory
14 April 1759Battle of PeterswaldePetrovice, Czechia89 km NWPrussian victory; Austrian munition magazines and 200+...
25 September 1759Battle of HoyerswerdaHoyerswerda, Germany87 km NPrussian victory
29 October 1762Battle of FreibergFreiberg, Germany91 km SWPrussian victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Johann Heinrich Tischbein, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.