Battle of Gitschin

Battle of Jicin
Part of Austro-Prussian War

Battle of Gitschin. Illustration by Hugo Schüllinger (1896)
Date June 29, 1866
Location Jičín, Bohemia
Result Prussian Victory
Belligerents
Prussia Austria
Saxony
Commanders and leaders
Moltke Eduard Clam-Gallas

prince Albert of Saxony

Strength
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Casualties and losses
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The Battle of Gitschin or Jičín (German: Schlacht bei Gitschin) was a battle of the Austro-Prussian War on 29 June 1866, ending with a Prussian victory over the Austrian forces. There is a memorial there today at Jičín in the Czech Republic.

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