Friedrich Wilhelm von Lossberg
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Friedrich Wilhelm von Lossberg was a Hessian general who led German auxiliary troops in support of the British during the American Revolutionary War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Friedrich Wilhelm von Lossberg canonical | 2 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hessian general
ⓘ
military officer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
surface form:
American War of Independence
|
| category | Hessian military personnel of the American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| countryOfAllegiance |
Hesse-Kassel
ⓘ
Landgraviate of Hesse ⓘ
surface form:
Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel
|
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | von Lossberg ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Friedrich Wilhelm ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | German ⓘ |
| militaryAllegiance | Electorate of Hesse ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Hessian troops
ⓘ
surface form:
Hessian army
|
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commanding Hessian auxiliary troops in the American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
service as a Hessian general in British pay ⓘ |
| notableRole | Hessian general in British service in North America ⓘ |
| occupation | soldier ⓘ |
| participatedIn | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| roleInWar | commander of German auxiliary troops ⓘ |
| servedAs | commander of Hessian troops ⓘ |
| supportedSideInConflict |
British Empire
ⓘ
Great Britain ⓘ |
| typeOfAuxiliary | German auxiliary officer ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.