Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick

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Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick was an 18th-century Prussian field marshal renowned for leading Allied forces against the French in Western Germany during the Seven Years' War.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Prussian field marshal
human
military commander
alliedWith Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Electorate of Hanover
Kingdom of Great Britain
Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel
conflict Seven Years' War
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Prussia
givenName Ferdinand
memberOf House of Brunswick-Bevern
House of Welf
militaryBranch Prussian Army
militaryRank Field Marshal
notableBattle Battle of Bergen
Battle of Bielefeld (Seven Years' War)
Battle of Brakel (Seven Years' War)
Battle of Corbach
Battle of Emsdorf
Battle of Friedberg (1761)
Battle of Fulda (Seven Years' War)
Battle of Gronau (Seven Years' War)
Battle of Grüneberg
Battle of Hamelin (Seven Years' War)
Battle of Herford
Battle of Hoya (Seven Years' War)
Battle of Höxter (Seven Years' War)
Battle of Kassel (Seven Years' War)
Battle of Kloster Kampen
Battle of Krefeld
Battle of Langensalza (1761)
Battle of Lippstadt
Battle of Lutterberg (1758)
Battle of Lutterberg (1762)
Battle of Marburg (Seven Years' War)
Battle of Minden
Battle of Münster (Seven Years' War)
Battle of Nottuln
Battle of Paderborn (Seven Years' War)
Battle of Rheinberg
Battle of Sanderhausen
Battle of Soest (Seven Years' War)
Battle of Vellinghausen
Battle of Warburg
Battle of Wilhelmsthal
Battle of Ziegenhain
Battle of Zierenberg
notableWork command of Allied army in Western Germany during the Seven Years' War
opponent Kingdom of France
positionHeld commander of Allied forces in Western Germany

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Battle of Minden ("Ferdinand of Brunswick")
Battle of Minden ("Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel")
commander
Sophia Dorothea of Hanover ("Prince Ferdinand of Prussia")
child
French Revolutionary Wars ("Duke of Brunswick")
commandedBy
Seven Years' War
notableCommander

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