Battle of Schärding

48°27′25″N 13°25′54″E / 48.45694°N 13.43167°E / 48.45694; 13.43167Result Austrian victoryBelligerents  Bavaria  Habsburg MonarchyCommanders and leaders Electorate of Bavaria Maximilian Gaëtan, Count of Toerring Seefeld Habsburg monarchy Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller
Habsburg monarchy Johann Leopold BärenklauStrength 7,000 4,000[1]
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War of the Austrian Succession
Flanders and the Rhine
  • Dettingen
  • Menin
  • Ypres
  • Lauterbourg
  • Wissembourg
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  • Olmütz
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  • Sahay
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  • 2nd Eger
  • 3rd Prague
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Silesia
  • Groß-Glogau
  • Mollwitz
  • Brieg
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  • Hohenfriedberg
  • Kosel
  • Hennersdorf
Bavaria
  • Simbach
  • Deggendorf
  • Straubing
  • Ingolstadt
  • Vilshofen
  • Pfaffenhofen
Austria
Saxony

The Battle of Schärding on 17 January 1742 took place during the War of the Austrian Succession near present German border. It ended with a victory for Khevenhüller's Austrian forces.[2]

References

  1. ^ The War of the Austrian Succession by Reed Browning, page 91
  2. ^ Haider, Siegfried. "Das Zeitalter der Erbfolgekriege in Oberösterreich". Das Zeitalter der Erbfolgekriege in Oberösterreich. Siegfried Haider.