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Battle of Tauberbischofsheim

1866 · 19th century · Part of the Austro-Prussian War

The Battle of Tauberbischofsheim was fought on 24 July 1866 during the Austro-Prussian War, when Prussian troops of the Army of the Main defeated the Württemberg division of the Federal VIII Army Corps at the crossing of the River Tauber. It was one of the last engagements of the Main campaign, which ended with the southern German states seeking peace with Prussia.

Battle of Tauberbischofsheim
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Battle of Tauberbischofsheim. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/battle-of-tauberbischofsheim
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