Dodo zu Innhausen und Knyphausen

Dodo von Knyphausen

Dodo Freiherr[1] zu Innhausen und Knyphausen (sometimes Knijphausen or Kniphausen; 2 July 1583 – 11 January 1636) was a German professional soldier who saw extensive service in the Thirty Years' War (1618–1648), rising to the rank of Field Marshal in Swedish service in 1633.[2]

  1. ^ Regarding personal names: Freiherr is a former title (translated as 'Baron'). In Germany since 1919, it forms part of family names. The feminine forms are Freifrau and Freiin.
  2. ^ Fr. W. (1911). "Knyphausen, Dodo von". In Westrin, Th. (ed.). Nordisk familjebok (in Swedish). Vol. 14 (2nd ed.). Stockholm: Nordisk familjeboks förlag. pp. 429–430. Retrieved 26 June 2010.

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