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Johan Banér was born at Djursholm Castle in Uppland. As a four-year-old he was forced to witness the execution of his father, the Privy Councillour Gustaf Banér, and uncle, Sten Axelsson Banér (also a Privy Councillour), at the Linköping Bloodbath in 1600, due to accusations of high treason by King Charles IX because of their support of ...
Johan Banér (born July 3 [June 23, Old Style], 1596, Djursholm Castle, Sweden—died May 20 [May 10], 1641, Halberstadt, Magdeburg [Germany]) was a Swedish field marshal who was one of the foremost soldiers in the Thirty Years’ War. His father, Gustaf Banér, a member of the King’s Council, was executed in 1600 after Charles IX’s defeat ...
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Johan Banér. Johan Banér iklädd rustning, med fältmarskalkstav i handen. Johan Gustafsson Banér, även Jan Banér, född 23 juni 1596 på Djursholm, död 10 maj 1641 i Halberstadt, var en svensk fältherre; överste 1620, riksråd och general 1630, fältmarskalk 1634. Han tillhörde den uradliga ätten Banér .
- 1617−1620
- Gustaf Horn
Johan Banér (* 23. Juni jul. / 3. Juli 1596 greg. in Djursholm, bei Stockholm; † 10. Mai jul. / 20. Mai 1641 greg. in Halberstadt ), auch Jan Banér, Johan Banner, Johan Banier, Johan Bannier [1], war ein schwedischer Feldmarschall im Dreißigjährigen Krieg. Nach dem Tod von König Gustav II. Adolf und nach der schweren Niederlage der ...
The Battle of Chemnitz (14 April 1639, Gregorian calendar) took place near the town of Chemnitz, in Electorate of Saxony, during the Thirty Years' War.Swedish forces under Johan Banér inflicted a crushing defeat on Rodolfo Giovanni Marazzino (or von Marzin) who commanded the Saxons and an Imperial detachment under Johann Christoph von Puchheim who was captured by the Swedes.
- 14 April 1639
- Swedish victory
By combining his forces with other detachments under Horn, Johan Banér and Wilhelm of Saxe-Weimar, he assembled somewhere around 37,500 men and 72 guns. The Swedes entered Nuremberg on 31 March, then captured Donauwörth on 6 April, near where Tilly had established a defensive line along the River Lech.
Johan Banér (23 June 1596 – 10 May 1641) was a Swedish Field Marshal in the Thirty Years' War. Johan Banér was born at Djursholm Castle in Uppland. As a four-year-old he was forced to witness how his father, the Privy Councillour Gustaf Banér, and uncle, Sten Axelsson Banér (also a Privy Councillour), were executed at the Linköping Bloodbath in 1600. They were accused of high treason by ...
