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Battle of Hastenbeck
Part of the Seven Years' War

The Battle of Hastenbeck by Louis-Edouard Rioult
Date26 July 1757
Location
near Hastenbeck, southeast of Hamelin, Hanover
Result French victory
Territorial
changes
French forces occupy the Electorate of Hanover
Belligerents
Province of Hanover Hanover
Battle of Hastenbeck Great Britain
Hesse Hesse-Kassel
 Brunswick
Battle of Hastenbeck France
Commanders and leaders
Kingdom of Great Britain William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland Kingdom of France Louis Charles d'Estrées
Kingdom of France Prince de Soubise
Strength
30,000 infantry,
5,000 cavalry,
28 guns[1]
50,000 infantry,
10,000 cavalry,
68 guns[1]
Casualties and losses
1,411 killed, wounded and missing 1,290 killed and wounded

The Battle of Hastenbeck (26 July 1757) was fought as part of the Invasion of Hanover during the Seven Years' War between the allied forces of Hanover, Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) and Brunswick, and the French. The allies were defeated by the French army near Hamelin in the Electorate of Hanover.

  1. ^ a b Marston p. 36

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