The aftermath of the literature of Friedrich Schiller, Wallenstein was booked with Europe during the war 30 years (1618-1648). Through clever machinations, brought him to power and wealth. However, political intrigue led him ultimately a violent death.
Wallenstein was born on 24/09/1583 in Hermanitz in the current Czech Republic. His real name is Waldstein, in Czech Valdstyn. The name has come to be used by the drama of Schiller's Wallenstein. In general, if an overall picture of Wallenstein in much of the drama of Schiller and less due to real life events of Waldstein. His parents die young Protestants. Jesuit monks take care of their education. Finally he comes to the Catholic faith, which will be crucial to his political career. Studied, among others in Altdorf, near Nuremberg, Padua, Italy, astronomy and mathematics. Finally, it enters the service of the powerful Habsburg monarchy.
Wallenstein, organizational capacity
1606 married a wealthy widow Wallenstein poor Lucretia Nekyssowa Landeck. She died in 1614 and leaves behind large farms. At the same time, also inherits an uncle of other lands, Wallenstein talented organized: You can build warehouses and factories, and law regulates the amount of what will occur. Can a cow bring a ton of butter and 40 kilos of cheese. This procedure, which acquired a fortune that eventually helps to power politically and militarily.
1617 calls on the Habsburg Archduke Ferdinand Wallenstein of it, to help in the war with Venice. Wallenstein responds to that request, and provides for its own account a dozen riders and a few foot soldiers. Wallenstein also fights and defeats itself by its value the respect of his soldiers. He takes his commitment to the strength Gradisca done. Archduke Ferdinand is generous: Wallenstein rises to the counts and took command of a regiment.
1617 calls on the Habsburg Archduke Ferdinand Wallenstein of it, to help in the war with Venice. Wallenstein responds to that request, and provides for its own account a dozen riders and a few foot soldiers. Wallenstein also fights and defeats itself by its value the respect of his soldiers. He takes his commitment to the strength Gradisca done. Archduke Ferdinand is generous: Wallenstein rises to the counts and took command of a regiment.
The war in the name of the Lord
1618 is the Defenestration of Prague, which leads to war 30 years. In the rebellion that followed, he comes to the aid of Archduke Ferdinand. After the victory at the Battle of White Mountain (1920) Wallenstein receives thanks for more land and military power. Acquires some with fake money, other possessions. Wallenstein ruthlessly exploited her opportunities and therefore in the course of the war to a powerful man in the political scene in Europe.
Following years of bloody conflict between Catholics and Protestants dominated, in which Wallenstein mitmischte always on the Catholic side. 1625 is now the Emperor Ferdinand had made the rescue and offers a lot on their own.
1630 to force the imperial princes in Regensburg, the dismissal of Wallenstein as commander of the emperor, because he is too powerful for them. At the same time, Gustav II Adolf of Sweden lands, an ally of the Protestants, on Usedom. Murder and plunder their way through Germany and conquered almost the entire country. In this situation, the emperor again asked for assistance Wallenstein. Within four months this is an army of 100,000 men and fight in September 1632 by King Gustav Adolf II of Nuremberg.
Following years of bloody conflict between Catholics and Protestants dominated, in which Wallenstein mitmischte always on the Catholic side. 1625 is now the Emperor Ferdinand had made the rescue and offers a lot on their own.
1630 to force the imperial princes in Regensburg, the dismissal of Wallenstein as commander of the emperor, because he is too powerful for them. At the same time, Gustav II Adolf of Sweden lands, an ally of the Protestants, on Usedom. Murder and plunder their way through Germany and conquered almost the entire country. In this situation, the emperor again asked for assistance Wallenstein. Within four months this is an army of 100,000 men and fight in September 1632 by King Gustav Adolf II of Nuremberg.
End to terror
Its use is not by Wallenstein. Through various military operations and for its religious tolerance, is suspect in the eyes of other powerful people. He also negotiated simultaneously with Brandenburg, Saxony and Sweden in secret peace agreement. Wallenstein is suspected of treason and murdered in February 1634 at the emperor.
Wallenstein existing image today mainly attributed to Friedrich Schiller, which processes the literary life of Wallenstein. Poetry and really have to see each other rarely. Therefore, the historical Wallenstein a taciturn man who lives and temperate, which was full of energy and impatience, but was also generous to profusion. At the same time was a strict rule and consistent, and the commander. He tried to use its military power to end the war in the kingdom, and wanted tolerance between religions.
The literary representation of Wallenstein always emphasize their thirst for action. In particular, the meteoric rise and his military successes, the authors very impressed. Therefore, the representation of Wallenstein, and therefore the current appearance is very close.
That side that is often overlooked Wallenstein, Schiller brings in the "History of the Thirty Years War, to the point. He writes:
"A disgrace for the living,
I had a victorious party itself the enemy;
a disaster for the dead
who survived the enemy, and wrote its history. "
Wallenstein existing image today mainly attributed to Friedrich Schiller, which processes the literary life of Wallenstein. Poetry and really have to see each other rarely. Therefore, the historical Wallenstein a taciturn man who lives and temperate, which was full of energy and impatience, but was also generous to profusion. At the same time was a strict rule and consistent, and the commander. He tried to use its military power to end the war in the kingdom, and wanted tolerance between religions.
The literary representation of Wallenstein always emphasize their thirst for action. In particular, the meteoric rise and his military successes, the authors very impressed. Therefore, the representation of Wallenstein, and therefore the current appearance is very close.
That side that is often overlooked Wallenstein, Schiller brings in the "History of the Thirty Years War, to the point. He writes:
"A disgrace for the living,
I had a victorious party itself the enemy;
a disaster for the dead
who survived the enemy, and wrote its history. "
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