Battle of Rossbach

The Battle of Rossbach (November 5, 1757) took place during the Seven Years' War (1756 - 1763) near the village of Roßbach, then in Prussian Saxony.  Frederick the Great defeated the allied armies of France and the Holy Roman/Austrian Empire. This battle is considered one of his greatest masterpieces due to his element of complete surprise and destroying an enemy army with negligible casualties.
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Noun
1. a battle in the Seven Years' War (1757); Prussian forces under Frederick the Great defeated the armies of France and Austria
(synonym) Rossbach
(hypernym) pitched battle
(part-holonym) Seven Years' War
(classification) Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRG