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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 [6] 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
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.
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In the late nineteenth century, Bremen was drawn by Prussia into the German Empire. With its new sea anchorage and wharves at Bremerhaven, it was the principal port of embarkation for German and central European emigrants to the Americas, and an entrepôt for Germany's late developing colonial trade.
- 12 m (39 ft)
- 5 boroughs, 19 districts, 88 subdistricts
- 28001–28779
- Germany
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.
Das Territorium entstand mit dem Westfälischen Frieden von 1648, als das ehemalige Erzstift Bremen zusammen mit dem ebenso säkularisierten ehemaligen Hochstift Verden an Schweden fiel. Im so neu geschaffenen Herzogtum wurde Stade zum Hauptort erklärt. 1651 erhielt die lutherische Kirche Bremen-Verdens eine organisatorische Struktur mit ...
- Brem(en)-Verden
Bremen-Verden, a remote outpost of Sweden's Baltic Sea empire, was the third Swedish imperial fief in North Germany granted under the Peace of Westphalia in 1648, alongside Swedish Pomerania and the Barony of Wismar.
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.
