Template:Did you know nominations/Third Silesian War


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:18, 15 August 2017 (UTC)

Third Silesian War

 * ... that Frederick the Great felt sure he had lost the Third Silesian War after his defeat at the Battle of Kunersdorf in 1759, until a "miracle" restored his hopes? Source: "...a cruel reverse! I shall not survive it. I think everything is lost. Adieu pour jamais" from Fraser, David (2000). Frederick the Great: King of Prussia. p.419
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Converted from a redirect by Bryanrutherford0 (talk). Self-nominated at 19:01, 9 August 2017 (UTC).


 * Symbol voting keep.svg Very long and coherent through the twists and turns. Mostly seems copied from Seven Years War, as an edit summary records, which is ok I think. On that basis, new enough & seems neutral. Hook fact checks out, and Earwig finds nothing. I'd add the date of the battle, as many won't know what period we're talking about. Johnbod (talk) 02:58, 13 August 2017 (UTC)
 * Okay! Add the date of which battle? Did I miss one? Thank you for the review!-Bryanrutherford0 (talk) 13:07, 13 August 2017 (UTC)
 * There's only one IN THE HOOK. Johnbod (talk) 00:15, 14 August 2017 (UTC)
 * Oh, I see. Done!-Bryanrutherford0 (talk) 00:30, 14 August 2017 (UTC)