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The Battle of Sievershausen occurred on 9 July 1553 in Sievershausen (today part of Lehrte
Lehrte

Lehrte is a town in the Hanover , in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 17 km east of Hanover.Lehrte was a small village until a Railway-Junction was built in the year 1848....
 in present-day Germany
Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
). 4,000 soldiers were killed, including Maurice, Elector of Saxony
Maurice, Elector of Saxony

Maurice I, Elector of Saxony was a Duke of Saxony and later Prince-elector of Saxony. His clever manipulation of alliances and disputes gained the Albertine branch of the Wettin dynasty extensive lands and the electoral dignity....
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The Battle of Sievershausen occurred on 9 July 1553 in Sievershausen (today part of Lehrte
Lehrte

Lehrte is a town in the Hanover , in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 17 km east of Hanover.Lehrte was a small village until a Railway-Junction was built in the year 1848....
 in present-day Germany
Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
). 4,000 soldiers were killed, including Maurice, Elector of Saxony
Maurice, Elector of Saxony

Maurice I, Elector of Saxony was a Duke of Saxony and later Prince-elector of Saxony. His clever manipulation of alliances and disputes gained the Albertine branch of the Wettin dynasty extensive lands and the electoral dignity....
.