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Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim

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as his worthiest opponent, so now Pappenheim sought Gustavus. At about the same time as the king was killed, Pappenheim received a mortal wound in another part of the field. He died later the same day or early the next morning en route to
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In German the phrase "I know my Pappenheimer" (Ich kenne meine Pappenheimer) referring to a person acting as expected in a negative sense. Originating from Schillers Wallenstein plays, though there meant in positive
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faith in 1614, to which he devoted the rest of his life. At the outbreak of the great war he abandoned the legal and diplomatic career on which he had embarked, and in his zeal for the faith took service in
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and the lower Rhine. In his absence a great battle became imminent, and Pappenheim was hurriedly recalled. He appeared with his horsemen in the midst of the
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followed, and Pappenheim, like Tilly, has been accused of the most savage cruelty in this massacre. So much could not be said of his tactics at the
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In Polish military terminology, "pappenheimer" refers to a type of helmet worn by heavy cavalry during the Thirty Years' War.
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were, after a long intrigue, definitively disappointed. In 1628 he was made a count of the empire. The
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Letter from Wallenstein, containing Pappenheim's last orders as well as stains of his blood.
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His operations were far-ranging and his restless activity dominated the country from
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Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language: Deluxe Edition
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He soon became a lieutenant-colonel, and displayed great courage and ability at the
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in western Germany, and, in 1622, became colonel of a regiment of
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which first brought him conspicuously to the front. In 1626,
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against the Swedes; but, was again despatched towards
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Kriegsschriften von baierischen Officieren I. II. V.
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Cuirassiers of Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim
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Thirty Years' War
Battle of the White Mountain (1620)
Sack of Magdeburg (1631)
Capture of Maastricht (1632)
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