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Location: Kalka River, Battle of the Donets'ka Oblast Ukraine

Austria is meanwhile determined to reclaim Silesia, …

Years: 1756 - 1756
January
Austria is meanwhile determined to reclaim Silesia, so she and Prussia find themselves with conflicting interests.

Maria Theresa, recognizing the futility of renewed alliance with Britain, sets out to align Austria with France, who can replace Britain as a valuable ally.

The Empress knows that without a powerful ally such as France, she can never hope to reclaim Silesia from Frederick.