Frederick Rudolf of Fürstenburg
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Frederick Rudolf of Fürstenburg was a Prince of Fürstenburg. He fought in the Thirty Years' War
, due to Baden
which Fürstenburg was located in, was a part of Habsburg Spain
. He was the father of Ferdinand of Fürstenburg
, also a military commander. He died near Datschitz in the modern-day Czech Republic
.
Thirty Years' War
The Thirty Years' War was fought primarily in what is now Germany, and at various points involved most countries in Europe. It was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history....
, due to Baden
Baden
Baden is a historical state on the east bank of the Rhine in the southwest of Germany, now the western part of the Baden-Württemberg of Germany....
which Fürstenburg was located in, was a part of Habsburg Spain
Habsburg Spain
Habsburg Spain refers to the history of Spain over the 16th and 17th centuries , when Spain was ruled by the major branch of the Habsburg dynasty...
. He was the father of Ferdinand of Fürstenburg
Ferdinand of Fürstenburg
Ferdinand of Fürstenburg was a Prince of Fürstenburg. He was the son of Frederick Rudolf of Fürstenburg and Anna Magdalena of Hanau-Lichtenberg. He is known for commanding an infantry regiment in which future Swedish General Carl Gustaf Armfeldt served in when Armfeldt joined in the year 1685. He...
, also a military commander. He died near Datschitz in the modern-day Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
.