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Encyclopedia > List of Field Marshals of the Holy Roman Empire

This is a list of those who held the rank of Generalfeldmarschall under the Holy Roman Empire. Generalfeldmarschall (General Field Marshal, usually translated simply as Field Marshal, and sometimes written only as Feldmarschall) was a rank in the armies of several German states and also of the Holy Roman Empire and Austrian Empire which could be granted to active officers only in wartime. ... This page is about the Germanic empire. ...

Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim (May 29, 1594 - November 17, 1632), imperial field marshal in the Thirty Years War, was born at the little town of Pappenheim on the Altmühl, in Bavaria, the seat of a free lordship of the empire, from which the... Events February 27 - Henry IV is crowned King of France at Rheims. ... See also: 1632 (novel) Events February 22 - Galileos Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems is published July 23 - 300 colonists for New France depart Dieppe November 8 - Wladyslaw IV Waza elected king of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth after Zygmunt III Waza death November 16 - Battle of Lützen... See also: 1632 (novel) Events February 22 - Galileos Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems is published July 23 - 300 colonists for New France depart Dieppe November 8 - Wladyslaw IV Waza elected king of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth after Zygmunt III Waza death November 16 - Battle of Lützen... Johann, Count von Aldringer (Altringer, Aldringen), (1588 - June 22, 1634), Austrian soldier, was born at Diedenhofen (Thionville) in Lorraine. ... 1588 was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. ... Events Moses Amyrauts Traite de la predestination is published Curaçao captured by the Dutch Treaty of Polianovska First meeting of the Académie française The witchcraft affair at Loudun Jean Nicolet lands at Green Bay, Wisconsin Opening of Covent Garden Market in London English establish a settlement... Events Moses Amyrauts Traite de la predestination is published Curaçao captured by the Dutch Treaty of Polianovska First meeting of the Académie française The witchcraft affair at Loudun Jean Nicolet lands at Green Bay, Wisconsin Opening of Covent Garden Market in London English establish a settlement... Prince Octavio Piccolomini, Duke of Amalfi (November 11, 1599 - August 11, 1656), Austrian generalfeldmarschall, was born in Florence, and carried a pike in the Spanish service at the age of sixteen. ... Events Swedish King Sigismund III Vasa is replaced by his brother Charles IX of Sweden. ... // Events Mehmed Köprülü becomes Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire. ... // Events April 4 – King of Spain signs an edit of expulsion of all moriscos from Spain April 9 – Spain recognizes Dutch independence May 23 - Official ratification of the Second Charter of Virginia. ... Events First Portuguese governor was appointed to Macau The Swedish city Karlskrona was founded as the Royal Swedish Navy relocated there. ... Events January 1 - John V is crowned King of Portugal March 26 - The Act of Union becomes law, making the separate Kingdoms of England and Scotland into one country, the Kingdom of Great Britain. ... Eugene of Savoy (part of a statue in front of the Hofburg in Vienna) François-Eugène, Prince of Savoy-Carignan, known as Prinz Eugen von Savoyen in German (October 16, 1663-April 24, 1736) was a noted general. ... // Events Prix de Rome scholarship established for students of the arts. ... Events January 26 - Stanislaus I of Poland abdicates his throne. ... // Events January - The Triple Alliance of 1668 is formed. ... // Events February 14 - Henry Pelham becomes British Prime Minister February 21 - - The premiere in London of George Frideric Handels oratorio, Samson. ... Events February 12 - British colonist James Oglethorpe founds Savannah, Georgia. ... Ferdinand Albert (German Ferdinand Albrecht; 29 May 1680 – 2 September 1735, Salzdahlum), Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, was an officer in the army of the Holy Roman Empire. ... Events First Portuguese governor was appointed to Macau The Swedish city Karlskrona was founded as the Royal Swedish Navy relocated there. ... Events April 16 - The London premiere of Alcina by George Frideric Handel, his first the first Italian opera for the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden. ... Events 12 February — The San Carlo, the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated. ... Ludwig Andreas Khevenhüller, Graf von Aichelberg-Frankenburg (or Ludwig von Khevenhüller) (30 November 1683, Linz – 26 January 1744, Vienna), Austrian field-marshal who came of a noble family that was originally from Franconia and had settled in Carinthia. ... Events June 6 - The Ashmolean Museum opens as the worlds first university museum. ... // Events The third French and Indian War, known as King Georges War, breaks out at Port Royal, Nova Scotia The First Saudi State founded by Mohammed Ibn Saud Prague occupied by Prussian armies Ongoing events War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748) Births February 6 - Pierre-Joseph Desault, French... Events 12 February — The San Carlo, the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated. ... Friedrich Heinrich, Graf von Seckendorf (1673 - November 23, 1763), German soldier, nephew of Veit Ludwig von Seckendorf, was born at Königsberg in Franconia. ... Events The English Test Act was passed. ... 1763 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... // Events April 10 - Austrian army attack troops of Frederick the Great at Mollwitz August 10 - Raja of Travancore defeats Dutch East India Company naval expedition at Battle of Colachel December 19 - Vitus Bering dies in his expedition east of Siberia December 25 - Anders Celsius develops his own thermometer scale Celsius... Otto Ferdinand Graf von Abensperg und Traun (Count Otto Ferdinand von Abensperg und Traun), (August 27, 1677 - February 18, 1748), Austrian Generalfeldmarschall, came of a noble family and was born at Oldenburg. ... Events First performance of Racines tragedy, Phèdre Sarah Churchill marries John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough Battle of Cassel, Philippe I of Orléans defeats William of Orange Mary II of England marries William of Orange English Statute of frauds is passed into law Battle of Landskrona Elias... Events April 24 - A congress assembles at Aix-la-Chapelle with the intent to conclude the struggle known as the War of Austrian Succession - at October 18 - The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle is signed to end the war Adam Smith begins to deliver public lectures in Edinburgh Building of... 1753 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Maximilian Ulysses, Reichsgraf von Browne, Baron de Camus and Mountany (October 23, 1705 – May 6, 1757), Austrian Generalfeldmarschall, was born at Basel. ... Events Construction begins on Blenheim Palace, in Oxfordshire, England. ... 1757 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1754 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Leopold Josef Graf Daun, Fürst von Thiano (Count Leopold Josef von Daun or Dhaun) (September 24, 1705 – February 5, 1766), Prince of Thiano, Austrian field marshal, was born at Vienna. ... Events Construction begins on Blenheim Palace, in Oxfordshire, England. ... 1766 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1758 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1762 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1765 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Franz Moritz Graf von Lacy (also written Lascy) (en: Count Franz Moritz von Lacy), (October 21, 1725 – November 24, 1801), Austrian field marshal, was born at St Petersburg. ... Events February 8 - Catherine I became empress of Russia February 20 - The first reported case of white men scalping Native Americans takes place in New Hampshire colony. ... 1801 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1768 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... // Events August 1 - George, elector of Hanover becomes King George I of Great Britain. ... 1790 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... February is the second month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon (or Loudon) (February 2, 1717 - July 14, 1790), Austrian field marshal, was born at Tootzen in Livonia. ... Insert non-formatted text hereMedia:Example. ... 1790 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1791 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Monument to Suvorov as youthful Mars, the Roman god of war (1801). ... Events July 30 - Baltimore, Maryland is founded. ... 1800 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1795 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Dagobert Sigmund, Graf Wurmser (1724-1797) was an Austrian Commander during the early stages of the Napoleonic wars, serving in the war of Bavarian succession, and the French Revolutionary wars in Germany and Italy. ... Events January 14 - King Philip V of Spain abdicates the throne February 20 - The premiere of Giulio Cesare, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel, takes place in London June 23 - Treaty of Constantinople signed. ... 1797 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... Victorious Archduke Charles of Austria during the Battle of Aspern_Essling (May 21_22, 1809) The epileptic younger brother of Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, Archduke Charles of Austria (Erzherzog Karl) (September 5, 1771 - April 30, 1847) achieved respect both as a commander and as a reformer of Austrias army. ... 1771 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...

See also

[1] Princes of The Holy Roman Empire The following list of Austrian Field Marshals denotes those who have held the rank of Generalfeldmarschall in the Austrian or Austro-Hungarian armies. ... Generalfeldmarschall (General Field Marshal, usually translated simply as Field Marshal, and sometimes written only as Feldmarschall) was a rank in the armies of several German states and also of the Holy Roman Empire and Austrian Empire which could be granted to active officers only in war. ...



 

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