Battle of Rheinberg

Battle of Rheinberg
Part of the Seven Years' War
Date12 June 1758
Location
Rheinberg, present-day North Rhine-Westphalia
Result Indecisive
Belligerents
Hanover
Prussia
Hesse-Kassel		  France
Commanders and leaders
Duke of Brunswick Comte de Clermont

The Battle of Rheinberg took place on 12 June 1758 in Rheinberg, Germany during the Seven Years' War. A French force under the command of Comte de Clermont and a German force under the command of the Duke of Brunswick fought a largely indecisive battle. It was a precursor to the more decisive Battle of Krefeld nine days later.

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