Battle of Nauheim

The Battle of Nauheim (also known as the Battle of the Johannisberg or Johannesberg) took place during the Seven Years' War near Nauheim in the Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel on 30 August 1762. French troops under the command of Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé defeated Hanoverian and British troops under the command of Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick.

Battle of Nauheim
Part of the Seven Years' War
Date30 August 1762
Location
Result French victory
Belligerents
Hanover
Hesse-Kassel
 Prussia
 Great Britain
 France
Commanders and leaders
Ferdinand von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé
Units involved

Luckner's Corps

  • British 15th Eliot's Light Horse
Hereditary Prince's Corps
Réserve du Bas-Rhin
Stainville's vanguard
Casualties and losses
1,398 killed, wounded or captured
2 standards, 10 guns captured
500 killed and wounded
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