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Herman von Wrangel was born in Livonia. He came to Sweden around 1608. In 1612, he participated in the Kalmar War against Denmark. In 1619, Wrangel was commander of Älvsborg fortress. He was appointed Field Marshal in 1621, Privy Councillor in 1630, and Governor General of Swedish Livonia in 1643. [1] [2]
1 day ago · Henrik Herman Wrangel, natural. Wrangel, född 1730-04-03 (1729-03-23). Page hos sedermera konung Adolf Fredrik 1746. Fänrik vid änkedrottningens livregemente 1754 och vid Upplands regemente 1760. Löjtnant därst. 1762. Kaptens avsked 1771. Natural. svensk adelsman 1772-09-13 jämte sina då levande bröder (introd. 1776 under n:o 2092).
Apr 30, 2022 · Ellistfer. Fältmarskalk, ståthållare, generalguvernör, riksråd. Herman Wrangel (1584 or 1587 – December 11, 1643) was a Swedish soldier and politician of Baltic German extraction. He was appointed Field Marshal in 1621, Privy Councillor in 1630, and Governor General of Livonia in 1643. He was also the father of Carl Gustaf Wrangel.
Herman Wrangel (1859–1938) Lieutenant General Herman Georg Waldemar Wrangel (30 March 1859 – 13 January 1938) was a senior officer in the Swedish Coastal Artillery. He served as commanding officer of the Swedish Coastal Artillery for 15 years (1909–1924). Wrangel served as secretary, member and chairman of a number of committees and ...
Wrangel family. The House of Wrangel (sometimes transliterated as Wrangell or Vrangel, from the Russian Вра́нгель) is a Baltic German noble family, [1] whose members have also been included in Swedish, Russian, Spanish and Prussian nobility. The family's earliest known patrilineal ancestor is the knight Eilardus (1241†).
- List, Wrangel af Adinal, Wrangel af Ellistfer, Wrangel af Fall, Wrangel af Salmis
- Medieval Livonia
- Eilardus (1241†)
The Wrangel family soon established themselves among the elite of Swedish society. It was no coincidence that this was a family with both military successes and a strategic marriage policy. In the 1860s, Herman Wrangel had a rapid military career, took part in wars against Denmark and Russia and was appointed commander of Kalmar Castle.
Dec 13, 2023 · English: Herman Wrangel (1857–1934), Swedish diplomat and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1920–1921. Date: before 1934
