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Battle of Dettingen

When
27 June 1743
Where
Dettingen, Bavaria
Part of
Battle of Dettingen

The Pragmatic Army defeated the French force commanded by the Duke of Noailles near Karlstein am Main in Bavaria.

On 27 June 1743, British, Hanoverian, and Austrian troops engaged the French. George II nominally commanded the Allied forces, while the Earl of Stair exercised operational control. The French had positioned 23,000 troops at Dettingen under the Duke of Gramont.

Sources

  1. Battle of Dettingen Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18

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