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Bernard of Saxe-Weimar (German: Bernhard von Sachsen-Weimar; 16 August 1604 – 18 July 1639) was a German prince and general in the Thirty Years' War . Biography. Born in Weimar in the Duchy of Saxe-Weimar, Bernard was the eleventh son of Johann, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Dorothea Maria of Anhalt .
views 3,746,477 updated. Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar (săks´–wī´mär, zäks´ə-vī´mär), 1604–39, Protestant general in the Thirty Years War, duke of Weimar. Under Ernst von Mansfeld and the margrave of Baden, Bernhard fought against the imperial forces in defense (1622) of the Palatinate.
BERNHARD OF SAXE-WEIMAR, Duke (1604-1639), a celebrated general in the Thirty Years' War, was the eleventh son of John, duke of Saxe-Weimar. He received an unusually good education, and studied at Jena, but soon went to the court of the Saxon elector to engage in knightly exercises.
Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar săksˈ–wīˈmär, zäksˈə-vīˈmär [ key], 1604–39, Protestant general in the Thirty Years War, duke of Weimar. Under Ernst von Mansfeld and the margrave of Baden, Bernhard fought against the imperial forces in defense (1622) of the Palatinate.
Overview. Duke of Saxe-Weimar Bernhard. (1604—1639) Quick Reference. (1604–39). One of the champions of the Protestant cause during the Thirty Years War, Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar had a disastrous start to his military career: in 1622 he was on ... From: Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar in The Oxford Companion to Military History » Subjects: Literature.
"Bernard of Saxe-Weimar (German: Bernhard von Sachsen-Weimar; 16 August 1604 – 18 July 1639) was a German prince and general in the Thirty Years´ War."
One of the champions of the Protestant cause during the Thirty Years War, Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar had a disastrous
