Albrecht von Wallenstein
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Albrecht von Wallenstein was a powerful Bohemian nobleman and military leader who became one of the most influential and controversial commanders of the Thirty Years' War in service of the Habsburg Monarchy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Albrecht von Wallenstein canonical | 14 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bohemian noble
ⓘ
generalissimo ⓘ human ⓘ military commander ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mladá Boleslav ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | homicide by bladed weapon ⓘ |
| convertedFrom | Protestantism ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1583-09-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1634-02-25 ⓘ |
| employer |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg Monarchy
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
surface form:
Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II
|
| ethnicGroup | Czechs ⓘ |
| familyName | Wallenstein ⓘ |
| givenName | Albrecht ⓘ |
| hasPart | vast landed estates in northern Bohemia ⓘ |
| influenced | development of early modern military entrepreneurship ⓘ |
| killedBy |
Walter Devereux
ⓘ
officers loyal to the Habsburg court ⓘ |
| knownFor |
centralized control over war financing and logistics
ⓘ
controversial political ambitions within the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ raising a large mercenary army for the Habsburgs ⓘ semi-autonomous rule over his territories ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Czech
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | assassination ⓘ |
| memberOf | Bohemian nobility ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Imperial Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial Army (Holy Roman Empire)
|
| nobleTitle |
Duke of Friedland
ⓘ
Duke of Mecklenburg ⓘ Prince of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Dessau Bridge
ⓘ
Battle of Lützen (1632) ⓘ Campaigns in Silesia ⓘ Siege of Stralsund ⓘ |
| notableWork | command of Imperial forces in the Thirty Years' War ⓘ |
| orderedBy |
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
ⓘ
surface form:
Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II
|
| participatedIn |
Bohemian Revolt
ⓘ
Thirty Years' War ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Bohemia
ⓘ
Heřmanice ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Cheb
ⓘ
Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Generalissimo of the Habsburg forces
ⓘ
Supreme Commander of the Imperial Army ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Friedland
ⓘ
Jičín ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Battle of Lützen (1632)