Gustaf Karlsson Horn (1592-1657)
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- Name (English)
- Gustaf Karlsson Horn
- Short name
- Gustav Horn, Count of Pori
- Year of birth
- 1592
- Year of death
- 1657
- Short Description
- "Count Gustav Horn af Björneborg (October 22, 1592 – May 10, 1657) was a Finnish nobleman of the Swedish Empire, military officer, and Governor-General. He was appointed member of the Royal Council in 1625, Field Marshal in 1628, Governor General of Livonia in 1652 and Lord High Constable since 1653. In the Thirty Years´ War (1618–1648), he was instrumental as a commander in securing victory at the Battle of Breitenfeld, in 1631. He was High Councillor of the realm in 1625, elevated to the rank of field marshal in 1628, and sometimes commander-in-chief of Swedish forces in Germany during Thirty Years´ War. After the war, he served as Governor-General of Livonia 1652, President of War department and Lord High Constable in 1653. In 1651, Queen Christina created him Count of Björneborg (Horn af Björneborg)." - (en.wikipedia.org 04.06.2020)
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Bildnis Gustaf Karlsson Horn
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Belägerung und Eroberu=/ ng der Festung Benfeld, so/ durch den Schwedischen Herrn/ Feldmarschalck Gustaff Horn/ geschehen 1632.
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SCHLETSTAT eine vorneme Reichstatt in Elsas gelege/ welcher gestalt dieselbe in namen ihr könig. May: in/ Schweden etc. Durch ihr Excell. Hern Feldtmarschalcken/ Gustav Horn etc. ist belägert worden den 2/12 Nov. 1632.
Das Flugblatt von ca. 1632...
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Belägerung der Vesten Statt BENFELD in Elsas, welche/ in namen ihr könig: Maj. in Sweden etc. Durch ihr Excellentz/ Herrn Feldmarschalcken Gustavum Horn etc. ist belägert worde/ den 10/20 Sep. 1632.
Das Flugblatt von ca. 1633...
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