Battle of Simbach | |||||||
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Part of the War of Austrian Succession | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Bavaria Palatinate Hesse-Kassel | Habsburg Monarchy | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Minucci | Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
8,000 |
49 infantry battalions 9 cavalry regiments | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
4,000 | 100+ |
The Battle of Simbach on May 9, 1743, took place during the War of Austrian Succession near Simbach am Inn. It ended with a heavy defeat of the Bavarian troops against the Austrians.