They fought the war because they were fighting over a cookie. Austria wanted the sacred cookie for Santa and Prussia wanted the cookie for the starving ants. Austria took a rocket launcher and blew there head off. Prussia and the citizens went on strike. The Austrians lost the war. Prussia still have the cookie to this day.
Because during the War of Polish Succession (1733-1735) they supported the claim of the Duke Elector of Saxony Augustus III as legitimate successor to the throne of Poland, against Stanislas Leszczynsky who was elected King of Poland by the majority of the Polish Parliament.
Both countries battle each other for a dominance position over the many German kingdoms to obtain an hegemon position.
Prussia provoked Austria into the seven weeks' war because of...
ownership of the schleswig and holstein states.
In the eighteenth century because Prussia wanted to take possession of the Silesia.
In the nineteenth century they fought for the predominance over the German States.
Austria and Prussia
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The Conquerors of Napoleon - Britain, Austria, Prussia and Russia.
1866 during the AUSTRO-PRUSSIAN WAR NEW RESPONDENT Prussia invaded Austria for the first time when Frederick the Great, King of Prussia started the invasion of Silesia on Dec.16,1740.
Prussia went to war with Austria and beat Denmark
Prussia and Austria.
Austria and Prussia
Frederick II was the King of Prussia and a member of the House of Hohenzollern. He started the three wars between Austria and Prussia known as the Silesian wars, by attempting to claim Silesia and declaring war on the ruler of Austria over it.
Prussia felt it was necessary to defeat Austria in order to gain control over the German territories it wanted and to expand its own land.
Prussia and Austria
Prussia battled Austria during the Mid-1700s to control the German states. In the Battle of Chotusitz, on May 17, 1742, 23,500 Prussians under Frederick II were victorious over 28,000 Austrians under Prince Charles of Lorraine.
Austria and Prussia emerged and rose to power.
Prussia and Austria were two different rivals of the vast European Empire in eighteenth century. Prussia had invaded and defeated Austria after a 7 year long battle.
Prussia and Austria are not similar due to their history of descendants and people who ruled it. Moreover, Prussia was inhabited by salvic and Baltic tribes.
Prussia and Austria are not similar due to their history of descendants and people who ruled it. Moreover, Prussia was inhabited by salvic and Baltic tribes.
Russia, Prussia, Austria, Great Britain, and later France.
Prussia was the state and former kingdom of Germany. Austria became a vassal state to Prussia. Later on Austria and Prussia become little more than just vassal state.