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The Battle of Minden—or Tho(r)nhausen—was fought on 1 August 1759, during the Seven Years' War. An army fielded by the Anglo-German alliance commanded by Field Marshal Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick, defeated a French army commanded by Marshal of France Louis, Marquis de Contades. In Britain, the victory was considered one of several fortunate events that constituted the Annus Mirabilis of 1759.

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  • The Battle of Minden—or Tho(r)nhausen—was fought on 1 August 1759, during the Seven Years' War. An army fielded by the Anglo-German alliance commanded by Field Marshal Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick, defeated a French army commanded by Marshal of France Louis, Marquis de Contades. In Britain, the victory was considered one of several fortunate events that constituted the Annus Mirabilis of 1759.
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  • Battle of Minden
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  • 2,762 killed, wounded or missing
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  • Hanover
  • Hesse-Kassel
  • Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
  • Schaumburg-Lippe
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  • Decisive Anglo-German victory
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  • 37,000 and 181 guns
  • 44,000 and 162 guns
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