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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.
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
- Allied victory
- Duchies of Bremen and Verden
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Die administrativ vereinigten Herzogtümer Bremen und Verden bildeten ein Reichsterritorium im Elbe-Weser-Dreieck im Bereich der heutigen Landkreise Cuxhaven, Stade, Rotenburg (Wümme), Harburg, Osterholz, eines kleinen Teils des heutigen Landkreises Heidekreis und Verden sowie im Bereich der heutigen Stadt Bremerhaven und einiger Gebiete, die heute zum Stadtgebiet Bremens und Hamburgs gehören.
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.
In 1712, during the Great Northern War (1700–1721) against Swedish supremacy in the Baltic, plague stricken Bremen-Verden was occupied by Frederick IV of Denmark. In 1715 he ceded the territory to a new ally, George I, Elector of Hanover and King of Great Britain since 1714. Surrounded by Hanover, which remained in a personal union with ...
The Swedish wars on Bremen were fought between the Swedish Empire and the Hanseatic town of Bremen in 1654 and 1666. Bremen claimed to be subject to the Holy Roman Emperor, maintaining Imperial immediacy, while Sweden claimed Bremen to be a mediatised part of her dominions of Bremen-Verden, themselves territories immediately beneath the emperor ...
Category:Bremen-Verden. Category. : Bremen-Verden. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Deutsch: Das Herzogtum Bremen (ein reichsunmittelbares Gebiet im Niedersächsischen Reichskreis ), 1648 hervorgegangen aus dem Erzstift Bremen und das Fürstentum Verden (ein reichsunmittelbares Gebiet im Niederrheinisch-Westfälischen ...
