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Gottfried Jindřich z Pappenheimu

1594 – 1632

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Wikipedia Summary

Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim was a German field marshal of the Holy Roman Empire in the Thirty Years' War. A supporter of the Catholic League, he was mortally wounded during the Battle of Lützen fighting the Protestant forces under Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
May 29, 1594
Date of death
November 17, 1632
Leipzig
Citizenship

Germany

Occupations & fields
military officer
Awards & honours
Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
Field and occupation
císařský polní maršál v době třicetileté války
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