Resultado de búsqueda
Gotthard von Kettler, después Gotthard Kettler (también escrito Ketteler, en alemán: Gotthard Kettler, Herzog von Kurland; c. Anröchte, 2 de febrero de 1517 - Mitau, 17 de mayo de 1587), fue el último Maestro de la Orden Livona y el primer Duque de Curlandia y Semigalia.
Gotthard Kettler, Duke of Courland (also Godert, Ketteler, German: Gotthard Kettler, Herzog von Kurland; 2 February 1517 – 17 May 1587) was the last Master of the Livonian Order and the first Duke of Courland and Semigallia.
Hace 1 día · When the Swedes besieged Lode in September, Gotthard Kettler and the Poles attacked the besieging Swedes. Working together, Gotthard and the Poles managed to chase away the besieging troops on 30 September. Before the Swedes had time to organize for resistance, Polish and German units under Denmark also recaptured Leal.
Gotthard von Kettler, después Gotthard Kettler (también escrito Ketteler, en alemán: Gotthard Kettler, Herzog von Kurland; c. Anröchte, 2 de febrero de 1517 - Mitau, 17 de mayo de 1587), fue el último Maestro de la Orden Livona y el primer Duque de Curlandia y Semigalia.
Gotthard Kettler, último maestre de la Orden de Livonia, fue el primer duque de Curlandia.
Gotthard Kettler (who himself signed his name in Low German as Godderd) came from a noble Westphalian family. in his youth he joined the Livonian branch of the Teutonic Order, and in 1554 was elected commander of Dünaburg/Daugavpils. In 1559 Kettler was elected Master of the Livonian Order and authorized to conduct negotiations with the King ...
Gotthard Kettler, [4] the last Master of the Livonian Order, became the first duke of Courland. Other members of the Order became the Couronian nobility, with the fiefdoms they had hitherto held becoming their estates. In all, Kettler received nearly one-third of the land in the new duchy.
