French maintained control of Bergen and secured their position near Frankfurt

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The French maintained control of Bergen and secured their position near Frankfurt as a result of the Battle of Bergen, a significant engagement of the Seven Years' War in 1759.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historicalEventOutcome ⓘ
militaryOutcome ⓘ
belligerent Kingdom of France ⓘ
broaderContext continental phase of the Seven Years' War ⓘ
commanderSide Marshal Victor-François de Broglie ⓘ
linked to: Duc de Broglie
conflict Seven Years' War ⓘ
consequence prevention of Allied advance toward Frankfurt ⓘ
stabilization of French front near Frankfurt ⓘ
date 1759 ⓘ
effectOn French strategic position in western Germany ⓘ
ensuredControlOf Bergen ⓘ
ensuredPositionNear Frankfurt am Main ⓘ
geopoliticalContext rivalry between Bourbon and British-Prussian coalitions ⓘ
immediateCause Allied attack on French positions at Bergen ⓘ
location Bergen, near Frankfurt am Main, Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
militaryTheater German theatre of the Seven Years' War ⓘ
opposedTo Allied forces of Great Britain, Prussia, and their German allies ⓘ
opposingCommander Ferdinand of Brunswick ⓘ
partOf Battle of Bergen ⓘ
relatedTo French operations on the Rhine ⓘ
campaigns in Westphalia during the Seven Years' War ⓘ
resultOf French victory at the Battle of Bergen ⓘ
strategicObjective defend Bergen and protect French lines of communication near Frankfurt ⓘ
strategicSignificance secured French hold on key positions near Frankfurt am Main ⓘ
year 1759 ⓘ

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Battle of Bergen → strategicOutcome → French maintained control of Bergen and secured their position near Frankfurt ⓘ