Pappenheim, Gottfried Heinrich, Count (Graf) zu — ▪ German officer born May 29, 1594, Treuchtlingen, Bavaria [Germany] died Nov. 17, 1632, Leipzig German cavalry commander conspicuous early in the Thirty Years War. Pappenheim served with the Catholic League, headed by the elector… … Universalium
Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau — Prince Hermann von Pückler Muskau See also: Pückler and Muskau Prince … Wikipedia
Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau — Prince Hermann Ludwig Heinrich von Pückler Muskau (born as Count Pückler, since 1822 Prince) (30 October 1785 4 February 1871) was a German nobleman, who was an excellent artist in landscape gardening and wrote widely appreciated books, mostly… … Wikipedia
Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim — Born May 2 … Wikipedia
Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly — Count Tilly on a portrait by van Dyck. Nickname the Monk in Armor … Wikipedia
German Mediatisation — The German Mediatisation was the series of mediatisations and secularisations that occurred in Germany between 1795 and 1814, during the latter part of the era of the French Revolution and then the Napoleonic Era. Mediatisation – or loss of… … Wikipedia
The Thirty Years War — The Thirty Years War † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Thirty Years War The Thirty Years War (1618 48), though pre eminently a German war, was also of great importance for the history of the whole of Europe, not only because nearly all… … Catholic encyclopedia
Graf — For other uses, see Graf (disambiguation). Graf is a historical German noble title equal in rank to a count (derived from the Latin Comes, with a history of its own) or a British earl (an Anglo Saxon title akin to the Viking title Jarl). A… … Wikipedia
Burg Kaltenburg — The ruins of Burg Kaltenburg are located in the Lonetal (Lone River Valley) between the cities of Giengen and Niederstotzingen in district of Heidenheim, Baden Württemberg, Germany. The castle was built during the High Middle Ages and though… … Wikipedia
Baltische Landeswehr — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Baltische Landeswehr caption= dates= November 1918 July 3, 1919 country= Flag|United Baltic Duchy allegiance= branch= type= role= size= command structure= current commander= garrison= ceremonial chief= colonel of… … Wikipedia