Allied Army of Ferdinand of Brunswick

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coalition army field army military formation

The Allied Army of Ferdinand of Brunswick was a coalition force of mainly British, Hanoverian, and Prussian troops commanded by Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick during the Seven Years' War in Western Europe.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Allied Army of Ferdinand of Brunswick canonical 1
Allied army (Anglo-Hanoverian-Prussian coalition) 1
Anglo-Allied army 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coalition army ⓘ
field army ⓘ
military formation ⓘ
activeIn Hanover ⓘ
Lower Rhine region ⓘ
Westphalia ⓘ
ally Electorate of Hanover ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
commander Ferdinand of Brunswick NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict Seven Years' War ⓘ
country Electorate of Hanover ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
endTime 1763 ⓘ
formedTo defend Hanover against French invasion ⓘ
secure Western Germany for the Anglo-Prussian alliance ⓘ
languageOfCommand French (for some contingents) ⓘ
German ⓘ
namedAfter Ferdinand of Brunswick NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of Bergen ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Bergen (1759)

Battle of Corbach NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Krefeld ⓘ
Battle of Lutterberg (1758) ⓘ
Battle of Minden ⓘ
Battle of Vellinghausen ONNED1 ⓘ
Battle of Warburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Wilhelmsthal ⓘ
notableCommander Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lord Granby ⓘ
Prince Isenburg-Birstein NERFINISHED ⓘ
Prince of Anhalt NERFINISHED ⓘ
opponent Electorate of Saxony ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire forces ⓘ
surface form: Holy Roman Empire (imperial contingents)

Kingdom of France ⓘ
Spanish forces in Western Europe ⓘ
partOf Allied forces in the Seven Years' War ⓘ
predecessor Army of Observation ⓘ
startTime 1758 ⓘ
strategicRole shielded Prussia's western flank ⓘ
tied down large French forces in Western Europe ⓘ
supportedBy British Army ⓘ
British Treasury subsidies ⓘ
Brunswick-Oels troops ⓘ
Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel troops ⓘ
Hanoverian Army ⓘ
Hessian troops ⓘ
Prussian Army ⓘ
Schaumburg-Lippe troops ⓘ
theatre European theatre of the Seven Years' War ⓘ
surface form: Western European theatre of the Seven Years' War
timePeriod 1758 ⓘ
1763 ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Bergen → involvedUnit → Allied Army of Ferdinand of Brunswick ⓘ
Battle of Kloster Kampen → involvedForce → Allied Army of Ferdinand of Brunswick ⓘ
this entity surface form: Anglo-Allied army
Battle of Brakel (Seven Years' War) → hasParticipant → Allied Army of Ferdinand of Brunswick ⓘ
this entity surface form: Allied army (Anglo-Hanoverian-Prussian coalition)
Western German campaign of 1759 → hasParticipant → Allied Army of Ferdinand of Brunswick ⓘ
this entity surface form: Anglo-Hanoverian army
Battle of Lutterberg → combatantSide → Allied Army of Ferdinand of Brunswick ⓘ
this entity surface form: allied army of Hanover, Hesse, and Brunswick