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* August 12 – Battle of Kunersdorf: Frederick the Great is rebuffed in bloody assaults on the combined Austro – Russian army of Pyotr Saltykov and Ernst von Laudon.
He was placed in command of the Austrian contingent sent to join the Russians on the Oder, and participated in Kunersdorf under Pyotr Saltykov where a joint Russo-Austrian contingent won a great victory.
General Carl Heinrich von Wedel, the commander of the Prussian army of 28, 000 men, unwisely attacked a larger Russian army of 47, 000 men commanded by Count Pyotr Saltykov, and was defeated.
On August 12, 1759, near Kunersdorf ( Kunowice ), east of Frankfurt ( Oder ), 50, 900 Prussians were defeated by a combined allied army 59, 500 strong consisting of 41, 000 Russians and 18, 500 Austrians under Pyotr Saltykov.
On 12 August 1759 at the Battle of Kunersdorf, the Prussian Army of King Frederick II was destroyed by the united Russian and Austrian forces under Count Pyotr Saltykov.
Count Pyotr Semyonovich Saltykov () ( 1697 – 1772 ) was a Russian statesman and a military figure, russian general-fieldmarshal ( 18 August 1759 ), son of Semyon Saltykov.
In 1714, Pyotr Saltykov was sent by Peter the Great to France to master the science of navigation and remained there for some 20 years.
In 1763, Pyotr Saltykov became commander-in-chief of Moscow and put in charge of the Moscow Senate Office ( Московская сенатская контора ).
With the purpose of providing Muscovites with food, Pyotr Saltykov banned the removal of imported bread from the city and arranged wholesale purchases of bread from landowners.
During the plague outbreak in 1771, which caused mass departure of landowners, city officials, and rich merchants from Moscow, Pyotr Saltykov asked Catherine the Great for a permission to leave the city.
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