24 October 1648
Peace of Westphalia
Receives Minden as part of postwar compensation.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Minden in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Receives Minden as part of postwar compensation.
Receives Minden and expands Brandenburg's north German holdings.
Hanover is saved from the French by the Allies at the Battle of Minden. Defeats the French during the Allies attempt to reopen communications with Hanover. Commands the British, Hanoverian, Hessian & Prussian army
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