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Christian of Brunswick - War Contractor, His Army and Campaigns.
On 16 June 1626, Christian of Brunswick died in Wolfenbüttel. Catholic sources report that he died like Herod. His internal organs had been gnawed by a giant worm. His life was compared to the course of a star, a comet. Acting restlessly, he rose quickly. And just as quickly, his life expired. He did not complete twenty-seven years.
Contents:
The Convictionist
Origin, Youth, Education
Administrator of Halberstadt:
The prehistory of the path from official administrator to mercenary leader
The outbreak of the Thirty Years' War
Christian goes to war in a roundabout way
The campaign against Mainz
The campaign in Westphalia
Christian v Brunswick intervenes in the Palatinate War
Once again in the service of the States General.
Exile in the United Provinces and the Mansfelds' quarters in East Frisia
The Halberstadt man in his brother's pay
Stadtlohn
Second exile in the Netherlands
Christian IV of Denmark enters the war
The curtain rises for the last time
Aftermath and estate
On 16 June 1626, Christian of Brunswick died in Wolfenbüttel. Catholic sources report that he died like Herod. His internal organs had been gnawed by a giant worm. His life was compared to the course of a star, a comet. Acting restlessly, he rose quickly. And just as quickly, his life expired. He did not complete twenty-seven years.
Contents:
The Convictionist
Origin, Youth, Education
Administrator of Halberstadt:
The prehistory of the path from official administrator to mercenary leader
The outbreak of the Thirty Years' War
Christian goes to war in a roundabout way
The campaign against Mainz
The campaign in Westphalia
Christian v Brunswick intervenes in the Palatinate War
Once again in the service of the States General.
Exile in the United Provinces and the Mansfelds' quarters in East Frisia
The Halberstadt man in his brother's pay
Stadtlohn
Second exile in the Netherlands
Christian IV of Denmark enters the war
The curtain rises for the last time
Aftermath and estate
- Group
- Books (first-hand)
- Author
- Smid, Stefan / Lunyakov, Sascha
- Title
- Der Tolle Halberstädter
- Details
- Colour drawings and maps throughout, paperback. 80 pp.
- Series
- Heere & Waffen
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