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Seven Yearsâ War
Frederick II leading his Prussian troops against Russians at the Battle of Zorndorf during the Seven Years' War, August 25, 1758.
The Peace of Hubertusburg, signed on February 15, 1763, effectively restored the status quo for Saxony following the Seven Yearsâ War.1
During the conflict, Prussia had occupied Saxony, and Frederick II the Great refused to evacuate the territory until the Saxon elector agreed to renounce any claims to war reparations. Under the terms of the treaty, Saxony was returned to its own elector, ending the Prussian occupation.1