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400 [2] –650 [1] 500–800 [1] The Battle of Poniec took place on October 28, 1704 in Poniec, Poland, during the Great Northern War. The Swedish Army under Charles XII unsuccessfully dislodged the Saxon Army under Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg through several cavalry charges. The Saxons had deployed in a massive square formation near ...
www.verden.de. Verden (udtales: Ferden) er en by (tidligere Fri rigsstad) og et landskab (tidligere fyrstendømme) nær Bremen i det nordvestlige Tyskland. Byen er administrationsby i Landkreis Verden, og ligger ved floden Aller. Den kaldes undertiden Verden an der Aller eller Verden (Aller) for at undgå forveksling med Verdun ("Verden an der ...
Charles XII, sometimes Carl XII ( Swedish: Karl XII) or Carolus Rex (17 June 1682 – 30 November 1718 O.S. [1] ), was King of Sweden (including current Finland) from 1697 to 1718. He belonged to the House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken, a branch line of the House of Wittelsbach. Charles was the only surviving son of Charles XI and Ulrika Eleonora ...
History of Hanover (region) Hanover (German: Hannover) is a territory that was at various times a principality within the Holy Roman Empire, an Electorate within the same, an independent Kingdom, and a subordinate Province within the Kingdom of Prussia. The territory was named after its capital, the city of Hanover, which was the principal town ...
c. 15,000. The Battle of Seneffe took place on 11 August 1674 during the Franco-Dutch War, near Seneffe, then in the Spanish Netherlands, now present-day Belgium. It was fought between a French force commanded by the Prince de Condé and a combined Dutch, Imperial, and Spanish force under William of Orange. One of the bloodiest battles of the ...
Bremen är en stad i norra Tyskland belägen i förbundslandet Bremen. Staden är mer än 1 200 år gammal, och en av de främsta Hansastäderna i historien. Den är belägen nära floden Wesers utlopp, cirka 12 mil sydväst om Hamburg och hade cirka 544 000 invånare 2011. [ 2]
1675 – Bremen-Verden Campaign. 1682 - Bremen Exchange construction began of a single story building. 1720 - George I., elector of Hanover recognized Bremen as a free city. 1790 - City directory published. 1792 – Bremer Stadttheater (1792) (theatre) built. 19th century. 1807 - Population: 36,041. 1806 - Bremen taken by the French.
