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
 Great Britain		  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 an Anglo-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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