!!!Königgrätz Koeniggraetz (Hradec Králove), town in the Czech Republic. In the decisive battle of Koeniggraetz (also called Battle of Sadowa) of the Austro-Prussian War of 1866 Prussian troops under H. von Moltke defeated the Austrian-Saxon northern army under L. von Benedek on July 3%%sup rd/% , 1866 and then advanced towards Vienna. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Königgrätz|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]