Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld

Military Commander

1651 – 1722

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Who was Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld?

Count Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld was a Swedish Field Marshal under the command of King Karl XII of Sweden. Despite being choleric and irritable, Rehnskiöld's military skills made him the chief military advisor and second-in-command to King Karl and earned him the epithet the "Parmenio of the Northern Alexander."

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Born
Aug 6, 1651
Stralsund
Also known as
  • Carl Gustav Rehnskiold
Lived in
  • Stralsund
Died
Jan 29, 1722

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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