Person
Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick
Ferdinand, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg (January 12, 1721, Wolfenbüttel – July 3, 1792, Vechelde), is a German-Prussian field marshal (1758–1766) known for his participation in the Seven Years' War.
From 1757 to 1762 he leads an Anglo-German army in Western Germany that successfully repels French attempts to occupy Hanover.