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Battle of Gitschin

June 29, 1866 · Battle of Gitschin

Part of Austro-Prussian War

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The Prussian First Army drove the Austrian I Corps and the Saxons out of Jičín.

Sides

Prussia and allies

Kingdom of Prussia
August von Werder military commander Wilhelm von Tümpling military commander

Austria and allies

Austrian Empire
Kingdom of Saxony
Albert I of Saxony military commander Eduard Clam-Gallas military commander