Episode 2 of 3

Siege of Prague

When
Late August to 16 September 1744
Where
Prague
Part of
Prague Surrenders to Prussia

Prussian forces marched to Prague and laid siege to the city in late August 1744.

Frederick's army crossed the Bohemian frontier and marched directly to Prague. The Prussians established a siege around the city, initiating a three-day bombardment that pressured the defenders into capitulation.

Sources

  1. Frederick the Great Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27

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