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Bremen-Verden, formally the Duchies of Bremen and Verden, were two territories and immediate fiefs of the Holy Roman Empire, which emerged and gained imperial immediacy in 1180. By their original constitution they were prince-bishoprics of the Archdiocese of Bremen and Bishopric of Verden.
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The Bremen-Verden Campaign (German: Bremen-Verdener Feldzug) was a conflict during the Northern Wars in Europe. From 15 September 1675 to 13 August 1676 an anti-Swedish coalition comprising Brandenburg-Prussia, the neighbouring imperial princedoms of Lüneburg and Münster, and Denmark-Norway, conquered the Duchies of Bremen and Verden.
- 15 September 1675 – 13 August 1676
- Duchies of Bremen and Verden
- Allied victory
History of Bremen (city) Bremen, 16th century. For most of its 1,200 year history, Bremen was an independent city within the confederal jurisdiction of Germany 's Holy Roman Empire. In the late Middle Ages, its governing merchant guilds were at the centre of the Hanseatic League, which sought to monopolise the North Sea and Baltic trade.
Feb 1, 2024 · Updated on Feb 01, 2024. Edit. Like. Comment. Bremen-Verden, formally the Duchies of Bremen and Verden ( [ˈfɛːɐ̯dən]; German: Herzogtümer Bremen und Verden ), were two territories and immediate fiefs of the Holy Roman Empire, which emerged and gained Imperial immediacy in 1180.
English: The Duchy of Bremen (an imperially immediate territory in the Lower Saxon Circle), transformed from the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen in 1648, and the Principality of Verden (an imperially immediate territory in the Lower Rhenish-Westphalian Circle), transformed from the Prince-Bishopric of Verden and the Free Imperial City of Verden in 1648 (all the three by the Peace of Westphalia ...
Bremen-Verden, formally the Duchies of Bremen and Verden (German pronunciation: [ˈfɛɐ̯dən]; German: Herzogtümer Bremen und Verden), were two territories and immediate fiefs of the Holy Roman Empire, which emerged and gained imperial immediacy in 1180. By their original constitution they were prince-bishoprics of the Archdiocese of Bremen and Bishopric of Verden.
