Battle of Bergen (1759)

Battle of Bergen
Part of the Seven Years' War

Battle of Bergen 1759
Date13 April 1759
Location
Result French victory
Belligerents
 Great Britain
Hesse Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel)
 Brunswick
Province of Hanover Hanover
 France
Commanders and leaders
Province of Hanover Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Kingdom of France Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie
Strength
c. 35,000 men c. 28,000 men
Casualties and losses
2,500 killed or wounded
300 captured[1]
1,800 killed or wounded[1]

The Battle of Bergen on 13 April 1759 saw the French army under de Broglie withstand an allied British, Hanoverian, Hessian, Brunswick army under Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick near Frankfurt-am-Main during the Seven Years' War.

  1. ^ a b Bodart 1908, p. 230.

Battle of Bergen (1759)

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