Battle of Güstow

Eighteenth-century battle
Battle of Güstow
Part of the Pomeranian War (Seven Years' War)
Date18 November 1758
Location
Güstow, near Prenzlau, Germany
Result Prussian victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Prussia Prussia Sweden Sweden
Commanders and leaders
Reinhold Johan von Lingen
Strength
Unknown 1,100 infantry
500 cavalry
4 guns
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Seven Years' War:
European theatre
Bohemia and Moravia
  • Lobositz
  • Reichenberg
  • Alt-Bunzlau
  • Prague
  • Siege of Prague
  • Kolín
  • Gabel
  • Holitz
  • Domstadtl
  • Olomouc
  • Prussian Bohemia Incursion
  • Teplitz

Westphalia, Hesse and Lower Saxony

Electoral Saxony

Brandenburg

Silesia

  • Moys
  • 1st Schweidnitz
  • Breslau
  • Leuthen
  • Breslau (1759 siege)
  • Liegnitz
  • 2nd Schweidnitz
  • Cosel (1758)
  • Neisse
  • Neustadt
  • Landeshut
  • Glatz
  • Breslau (1760 siege)
  • Liegnitz
  • Cosel (1760)
  • 3rd Schweidnitz
  • Adelsbach
  • Burkersdorf
  • Reichenbach
  • 4th Schweidnitz

East Prussia

Pomerania

Iberian Peninsula

Naval Operations

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Seven Years' War:
Pomeranian War

The Battle of Güstow, also known as the Battle of Tornow took place during the Pomeranian War in the Seven Years' War fought between Prussia and Sweden near the village Güstow in Germany on 18 November 1758. The battle ended with a Prussian victory.

References

  • Säwe, Teofron, Sweden's participation in the Seven Years' War Years 1757-1762, p. 221, Stockholm, 1915
  • Schantz, Gustaf von, Try a history over the last Pomeranian War, p. 50, Stockholm, 1811


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