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Georg von Frundsberg (24 September 1473 – 20 August 1528) was a German military and Landsknecht leader in the service of the Holy Roman Empire and Imperial House of Habsburg. An early modern proponent of infantry tactics, he established his reputation in active service during the Italian Wars under Emperor Maximilian I and his successor ...
Georg von Frundsberg was a German soldier and devoted servant of the Habsburgs who fought on behalf of the Holy Roman emperors Maximilian I and Charles V. In 1499 Frundsberg took part in Maximilian’s struggle against the Swiss, and, in the same year, he was among the imperial troops sent to assist.
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Georg von Frundsberg, auch George und Jörg bzw. von Fronsberg und Freundsberg, war ein süddeutscher Soldat und Landsknechtsführer in kaiserlich-habsburgischen Diensten. Er gilt als einer der wichtigsten deutschen Infanterietaktiker und Kriegsunternehmer der Frühen Neuzeit. Sein Name ist eng mit den langwierigen Kämpfen der Habsburger ...
Georg von Frundsberg. Georg von Frundsberg was born on 24 September 1473, in the castle Mindelheim near Memmingen, into an old line of southern Tyrolean knights that had settled in Oberschwaben. In 1492, at the age of nineteen, Frundsberg actively participated in his first conflict.
Born on 24. September 1473, died on 20 August 1528. A Life for Emperor and Holy Roman Empire.
views 3,160,642 updated. Georg von Frundsberg (gā´ôrkh fən frŏŏnts´bĕrkh), 1473–1528, German commander in the service of Holy Roman emperors Maximilian I and Charles V. He was the principal organizer and commander of the imperial Landsknechte, a mercenary infantry.
Apr 21, 2020 · Georg von Frundsberg was a South German knight and Landsknecht leader in the service of the Imperial Habsburg dynasty of the Holy Roman Empire. Frundsberg was born to Ulrich von Frundsberg and his wife Barbara von Rechberg at Mindelheim, into an old line of Tyrolean knights who had settled in Upper Swabia.
