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Joachim Bernhard von Prittwitz

Index Joachim Bernhard von Prittwitz

Joachim Bernhardt von Prittwitz and Gaffron (1726–1793), born in Groß Läswitz, died in Berlin, was a Prussian officer credited with saving the life of Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kunersdorf. [1]

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Battle of Kunersdorf

The decisive Battle of Kunersdorf occurred on 12 August 1759 near Kunersdorf (Kunowice), immediately east of Frankfurt an der Oder (the second largest city in Prussia).

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Bonaventura von Rauch

Johann Bonaventura von Rauch (25 July 1740 - 9 February 1814) was a Prussian Army major general.

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Charles Frederick Albert, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt

Karl Friedrich Albrecht, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt (born 10 June 1705 in Berlin; died 22 June 1762 in Breslau), a grandson of Frederick William of Brandenburg (the Great Elector) and son of Margrave Albert Frederick of Brandenburg-Schwedt, was a Prussian military officer and the Herrenmeister (grand master) of the Order of Saint John (Bailiwick of Brandenburg).

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Hans Sigismund von Lestwitz

Hans Sigismund von Lestwitz (19 June 1718 – 16 February 1788) was a Prussian major general of the infantry and was especially honored by Frederick II for his action in the Battle of Torgau.

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Johann Dietrich von Hülsen

Johann Dietrich von Hülsen (1 June 1693–29 May 1767) was a Prussian lieutenant general of the infantry.

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List of the Pour le Mérite (military class) recipients

The list contains recipients of the Pour le Mérite military class.

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Names inscribed on the Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great

The Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great is an outdoor sculpture in cast bronze at the east end of Unter den Linden in Berlin, Germany honoring King Frederick II of Prussia.

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Old Prussian Cuirassier regiments

The 13 Cuirassier regiments of Old Prussia (Kavallerieregimenter der altpreußischen Armee)were formed in the mid-17th to mid-18th centuries, and formed the basis of Frederick the Great's vaunted cavalry.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim_Bernhard_von_Prittwitz

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