The Battle of Dettingen (German: Schlacht bei Dettingen) took place on 27 June 1743 at Dettingen on the River Main, Germany, during the War of the Austrian Succession. The British forces, in alliance with those of Hanover and Hesse, defeated a French army under the duc de Noailles. It was the last time that a British monarch (in this case George II) personally led his troops into battle.
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| - The Battle of Dettingen (German: Schlacht bei Dettingen) took place on 27 June 1743 at Dettingen on the River Main, Germany, during the War of the Austrian Succession. The British forces, in alliance with those of Hanover and Hesse, defeated a French army under the duc de Noailles. It was the last time that a British monarch (in this case George II) personally led his troops into battle.
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| - *Austrians: 65 Horse, 912 Foot
- *British: 337 Horse, 494 Foot
- *Hanoverians: 20 Horse, 533 Foot
- 2,000 – 3,000
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| - 10 Austrian Squadrons
- 13 Hanoverian battalions
- 14 Austrian battalions
- 15 British battalions
- 16 Hanoverian squadrons
- 18 British squadrons
- 23,000 engaged of 45,000
- 27 Squadrons
- 35,000–37,000:
- 5 Infantry Brigades
- 56 guns
- 98 guns
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