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    Peter Melander, Count of Holzappel (8 February 1589 – 17 May 1648) was a German general who was a Protestant military leader in the Thirty Years' War until...
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  • Melander is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anders Melander of Nationalteatern, Swedish progg rock group from the 1970s that featured...
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  • founded by Klas Lund, other leading members were Torulf Magnusson and Peter Melander, editor of the group's magazine Storm. The organisation's symbol was...
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  • It was centered on the town of Holzappel. It was founded in 1643 by Peter Melander, an imperial field marshal during the Thirty Years' War. In 1806, the...
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    in the hands of her late husband’s top general, Peter Melander, Count of Holzappel. Retaining Melander was not without risk, as he was notoriously greedy...
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    one side was the main Imperial field army of 10,000 men commanded by Peter Melander Graf von Holzappel, and a Bavarian force of 14,000 under Jost Maximilian...
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    Elisabeth Charlotte was the only child of Peter Melander, Count of Holzappel and Agnes von Efferen. Peter Melander was an imperial field marshal who had become...
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    February 7 – Jacob de Witt, Mayor of Dordrecht (d. 1674) February 8 – Peter Melander Graf von Holzappel, Protestant military leader in the Thirty Years'...
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    general of Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel and later imperial field marshal Peter Melander. Subsequently, field marshal Torsten Stålhandske led a Swedish brigade...
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    1578) April 29 – John Forbes, Scottish theologian (b. 1593) May 17 – Peter Melander Graf von Holzappel, Protestant military leader (b. 1589) May 20 – King...
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