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Melchior Graf von Gleichen und Hatzfeldt (Westerwald, 20 October 1593 – Powitzko, 9 January 1658) was an Imperial Field Marshal. He fought in the Thirty Years' War first under Albrecht von Wallenstein and Matthias Gallas , then received an independent command in Westphalia.
Melchior Friedrich Gottfried Graf von Gleichen und Hatzfeldt, Herr zu Trachenberg (* 20. Oktober 1593 auf Schloss Crottorf, Kreis Altenkirchen, Westerwald; † 9. Januar 1658 in Powitzko bei Trachenberg) war ein deutscher kaiserlicher Feldherr im Dreißigjährigen Krieg und Zweiten Nordischen Krieg.
Melchior, Graf von Gleichen und Hatzfeldt was a field marshal of the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years’ War (1618–48). Though active in every theatre of the war, he proved no match for the leading Protestant generals. From 1625 to 1632 Hatzfeldt campaigned under the imperial generalissimo
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Although his opponent Melchior von Hatzfeldt was a competent tactical leader, he was unable to control his subordinates, Johann von Götzen, and Johann von Werth. [8] In addition, many of his troops were poorly equipped remnants from defeated armies, his best unit being 5,000 veteran Bavarian cavalry under von Werth.
Melchior Graf von Gleichen und Hatzfeldt ( Westerwald, 20 de octubre de 1593 - Powitzko, 9 de enero de 1658) fue un mariscal de campo imperial que luchó en la Guerra de los Treinta Años bajo el mando de Albrecht von Wallenstein y Matthias Gallas. Fue el segundo de cinco hijos de Sebastian von Hatzfeldt y Lucie von Sickingen.
Hatzfeldt, Melchior. Graf. von. (Reichsgraf 1635) kaiserlicher Heerführer, * 20.10.1593 Crottorf Kreis Altenkirchen (Westerwald), † 9.1.1658 Schloß Powitzko b. Trachenberg (Schlesien), ⚰ Prausnitz (Herz in Laudenbach). (katholisch) Overview. NDB 8 (1969)
Melchior von Hatzfeldt (20 October 1593-9 January 1658) was an Imperial Field Marshal who served in the Thirty Years' War. Melchior von Hatzfeldt was born in Westerwald, Holy Roman Empire in 1593, the older brother of Prince-Bishop Franz von Hatzfeldt of Wurzburg. He entered the Reichsarmee at...
