Information

Name: Silesian Wars

Type: Event

Start: 1741

End: 1763

Children: First Silesian War, Second Silesian War, Third Silesian War

event Silesian Wars: All Data

This page is about the data available for this event, the chronology of the event is available here.

Were a series of wars between the Habsburg Domains and Prussia for the control of Silesia. The war started during the War of the Austrian Succession, when Frederick the Great of Prussia invaded Habsburg-held Silesia.

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Silesian Wars: video summary

1. Timeline of all fronts of the war

timeline iconSilesian Wars: Timeline of all the fronts of the war

2. Maximum Historical Extents during Events

Involving Nations

map_chart iconbrandenburg-prussia: Maximal extension of the nation during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconsaxony (albertines): Maximal extension of the nation during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconbavaria: Maximal extension of the nation during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconaustria: Maximal extension of the nation during the Silesian Wars

Involving Polities

map_chart iconHabsburg Domains: Maximal extension of the polity during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconHabsburg Domains (Territories outside Confederation): Maximal extension of the polity during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconDuchy of Bavaria: Maximal extension of the polity during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconKingdom of Prussia: Maximal extension of the polity during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconKingdom of Prussia (Territories outside the HRE): Maximal extension of the polity during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconElectorate of Saxony (Albertines): Maximal extension of the polity during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconHoly Roman Empire (Military Occupation): Maximal extension of the polity during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconBavaria (Military Occupation): Maximal extension of the polity during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconHabsburg Empire (Military Occupation): Maximal extension of the polity during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconPrussia (Military Occupation): Maximal extension of the polity during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconFrance and Bavaria (Military Occupation): Maximal extension of the polity during the Silesian Wars

map_chart iconRussia (Military Occupation): Maximal extension of the polity during the Silesian Wars

3. Lists and Timelines of Countries involved in the Event

list iconSilesian Wars: List of nations involved in the event.

list iconSilesian Wars: List of polities involved in the event.

timeline iconTimeline of polities involved in the Silesian Wars

4. Monthly Summaries of Events

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Eastern Europe)

Involving Nations

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for austria

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Mediterranean) for bavaria

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Eastern Europe) for brandenburg-prussia

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for france

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Eastern Europe) for russia

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for saxony (albertines)

Involving Polities

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for Bavaria (Military Occupation)

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Mediterranean) for Duchy of Bavaria

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for Electorate of Saxony (Albertines)

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for France and Bavaria (Military Occupation)

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for France (Military Occupation)

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for Habsburg Domains

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for Habsburg Domains (Territories outside Confederation)

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for Habsburg Empire (Military Occupation)

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for Holy Roman Empire (Military Occupation)

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for Kingdom of Prussia

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Eastern Europe) for Kingdom of Prussia (Territories outside the HRE)

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Eastern Europe) for Prussia (Military Occupation)

summary iconSilesian Wars: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for Russia (Military Occupation)

5. Time Series of Territorial Changes

statistic iconTime Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

Involving Nations

statistic iconbrandenburg-prussia: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconbavaria: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconfrance: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconaustria: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconsaxony (albertines): Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconrussia: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

Involving Polities

statistic iconHabsburg Domains: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconHabsburg Domains (Territories outside Confederation): Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconKingdom of Prussia: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconKingdom of Prussia (Territories outside the HRE): Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconHoly Roman Empire (Military Occupation): Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconPrussia (Military Occupation): Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconHabsburg Empire (Military Occupation): Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconBavaria (Military Occupation): Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconRussia (Military Occupation): Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconFrance (Military Occupation): Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconFrance and Bavaria (Military Occupation): Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconDuchy of Bavaria: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconElectorate of Saxony (Albertines): Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Silesian Wars

6. Time Series of Historical Population and Area

Involving Nations

statistic iconbrandenburg-prussia: time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconsaxony (albertines): time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconaustria: time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconfrance: time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconrussia: time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconbavaria: time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

Involving Polities

statistic iconHabsburg Domains (Territories outside Confederation): time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconDuchy of Bavaria: time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconHoly Roman Empire (Military Occupation): time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconKingdom of Prussia (Territories outside the HRE): time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconKingdom of Prussia: time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconHabsburg Empire (Military Occupation): time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconPrussia (Military Occupation): time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconFrance (Military Occupation): time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconRussia (Military Occupation): time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconElectorate of Saxony (Albertines): time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconHabsburg Domains: time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconBavaria (Military Occupation): time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

statistic iconFrance and Bavaria (Military Occupation): time series of its population and area during the Silesian Wars

7. Events Navigation - Explore All Territorial Changes

summary iconEvents Navigation: Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation (Duration 1 Year): Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation (Duration 10 Years): Silesian Wars

All Territorial Changes involving specific Nations

summary iconEvents Navigation: austria during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: bavaria during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: saxony (albertines) during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: brandenburg-prussia during the Silesian Wars

All Territorial Changes involving specific Polities

summary iconEvents Navigation: Kingdom of Prussia (Territories outside the HRE) during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: Habsburg Empire (Military Occupation) during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: Habsburg Domains (Territories outside Confederation) during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: Habsburg Domains during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: France (Military Occupation) during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: Kingdom of Prussia during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: Russia (Military Occupation) during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: Electorate of Saxony (Albertines) during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: Bavaria (Military Occupation) during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: Holy Roman Empire (Military Occupation) during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: Duchy of Bavaria during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: France and Bavaria (Military Occupation) during the Silesian Wars

summary iconEvents Navigation: Prussia (Military Occupation) during the Silesian Wars

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