Hans Georg von Arnim-Boitzenburg

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Hans Georg von Arnim-Boitzenburg was a prominent early 17th-century German field marshal and diplomat who served in both the Swedish and Saxon armies during the Thirty Years' War.

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instanceOf German nobleman
diplomat
human
military commander
activeYearsEnd 1641
activeYearsStart early 1600s
birthDate 1583-04-28
birthPlace Boitzenburg NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Electorate of Brandenburg NERFINISHED
deathDate 1641-04-28
deathPlace Dresden NERFINISHED
employer Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II NERFINISHED
John George I, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED
era Early modern period
familyName von Arnim-Boitzenburg NERFINISHED
givenName Hans Georg NERFINISHED
knownFor changing allegiances during the Thirty Years' War
diplomatic missions between Protestant and Catholic powers
languageSpoken German
militaryBranch army
militaryConflict Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED
militaryRank field marshal
movement Protestant political-military alliances
nobleFamily von Arnim family NERFINISHED
notableBattle Battle of Breitenfeld (1631) NERFINISHED
campaigns in Silesia
notableEvent captured by Wallenstein's forces in 1626
participated in the Battle of Breitenfeld (1631)
notableFor commanding Saxon troops alongside Swedish forces
role in negotiating between Saxony and the Habsburgs
notableWork negotiation of the Peace of Prague (1635) NERFINISHED
participatedIn Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED
placeOfBurial Boitzenburg NERFINISHED
positionHeld field marshal of the Saxon Army
general in Imperial service
general in Swedish service
regionOfActivity Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Saxony NERFINISHED
Sweden NERFINISHED
religion Lutheranism
servedIn Imperial Army NERFINISHED
Saxon Army NERFINISHED
Swedish Army NERFINISHED
sideInWar Catholic Imperial forces in the Thirty Years' War
Protestant forces in the Thirty Years' War
title Freiherr

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Battle of Trzciana commander Hans Georg von Arnim-Boitzenburg