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Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

German general (1721-1792) · Died at 71

Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was a German military officer best known for his participation in the Seven Years' War. From 1757 to 1762, he led an Anglo-German army in western Germany which successfully repelled French attempts to capture Hanover.

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Order of the Black Eagle
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Deceased
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Lived 1721 to 1792 · aged 71