Battle of Kloster Kampen

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The Battle of Kloster Kampen was a 1760 engagement of the Seven Years' War in which Anglo-Allied forces under the Duke of Brunswick clashed unsuccessfully with French troops near the Lower Rhine in present-day Germany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
alsoKnownAs Battle of Campen
Battle of Kloster Kampen
surface form: Battle of Kloster Kamp
belligerent Braunschweig
surface form: Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

French Army
Great Britain
Hanover
Hesse-Kassel
Kingdom of France
campaign French campaign on the Lower Rhine in 1760
casualties significant on both sides
commander Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick
Charles de Rohan, Prince of Soubise
Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick
surface form: Ferdinand of Brunswick

Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie
conflict Seven Years' War
conflictType land battle
country Holy Roman Empire
date 1760-10-16
endDate 1760-10-17
followedBy later campaigns on the Lower Rhine
geographicRegion North Rhine-Westphalia
hasPart French counterattack
night attack by Anglo-Allied forces
historicalPeriod 18th century
involvedForce Allied Army of Ferdinand of Brunswick
surface form: Anglo-Allied army

French army on the Lower Rhine
location Kloster Kamp
Lower Rhine
present-day Germany
militaryFront European theatre of the Seven Years' War
surface form: German theatre of the Seven Years' War
notableFor unsuccessful Anglo-Allied attempt to drive the French from the Lower Rhine
objective to dislodge French forces from the Lower Rhine
outcome defeat of the Anglo-Allied forces
partOf Anglo-French struggle for control in Western Germany
European theatre of the Seven Years' War
surface form: Western European theatre of the Seven Years' War
precededBy Battle of Minden
relatedPlace Kamp Abbey
result French victory
startDate 1760-10-16
theatre Lower Rhine campaign
year 1760

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Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick notableBattle Battle of Kloster Kampen
Battle of Warburg followedBy Battle of Kloster Kampen
Battle of Kloster Kampen alsoKnownAs Battle of Kloster Kampen
this entity surface form: Battle of Kloster Kamp