Schertlin, Sebastian
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Birthname | Sebastian Schertlin von Burtenbach | ||||
born on | 12 February 1496 Jul.Cal. (21 Feb 1496 greg.) at 04:00 (= 04:00 AM ) | ||||
Place | Schorndorf, Germany, 48n48, 9e31 | ||||
Timezone | LMT m9e31 (is local mean time) | ||||
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Biography
German mercenary leader (German: Landsknechte). Appointed in 1532 as the High Commander (Locotenent) over the entire rank and file of the Imperial Army, he later became Grand Marshal and Major-General. He died on 18 November 1577 in Burtenbach.
Link to Wikipedia biography (German)
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Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes "Leben und Taten des weiland wohledeln Ritters Sebastian Schertlin von Burtenbach" by Wilhelm Engelbert Oeftering (A. Langen, 1910), p. 5: "Sebastian Schertlin zu Burtenbach Hohenburg und Bissingen, Ritter und Obrister, Römisch Kaiserlicher Majestät Rat, bin im Iahr 1496 den 12. Februar an einem Sonntag morgens um 4 Uhr geboren."
Categories
- Vocation : Military : Military career