Austrian troops under Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller…
January 1742 CE
Austrian troops under Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller capture Munich, Charles Albert's capital, on January 24, 1742. the dame day that Charles Albert of Bavaria is unanimously elected Holy Roman Emperor at Frankfurt.
The Archduchess, who regards the election as a catastrophe, has caught her enemies unprepared by insisting on a winter campaign.
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Austria, Archduchy of
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Saxony, Electorate of
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Sweden, (second) Kingdom of
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Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic)
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France, (Bourbon) Kingdom of
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Habsburg Monarchy, or Empire
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Bohemia, Kingdom of
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Bavaria, Electorate of
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Brunswick-Lüneburg, Electorate of (Electorate of Hanover)
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Prussia, Kingdom of
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Britain, Kingdom of Great
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Russian Empire
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