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    Count Erik Jönsson Dahlbergh (10 October 1625 – 16 January 1703) was a Swedish military engineer, Governor-general and Field marshal. He rose to the level...
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    gave rise to a polarised debate over the role of quartermaster general Erik Dahlbergh in the king's decision to march across the Great Belt. In 1655, King...
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    Ättestupa in Västergötland as depicted by Willem Swidde in Erik Dahlbergh, Suecia antiqua et hodierna (1705)...
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    ("Ancient and Modern Sweden") is a collection of engravings collected by Erik Dahlbergh during the middle of the 17th century. Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna can...
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    Retrieved 28 October 2023. Carlquist, Erik; Hogg, Peter C.; Österberg, Eva (1 December 2011). The Chronicle of Duke Erik: A Verse Epic from Medieval Sweden...
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  • Vättern. In 1689 the manager at the nearby state arsenal in Jönköping, Erik Dahlbergh, suggested to the King that the crown should support the construction...
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    (1663–1672) Hans Georg Mörner (1672–1685) Robert Lichton (1685–1687) Erik Dahlbergh (1687–1693) Nils Gyllenstierna (1693–1696) Mårten Lindhielm (1696–1716)...
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    transferring him to be Adjutant-General in the General Staff under Erik Dahlbergh's guidance and supervision. When the Swedish Army retreated from Rönneberga...
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    tall, made of zinc by Johan Axel Wetterlund. The statues are depicting Erik Dahlbergh, Carl Linnaeus, Nicodemus Tessin the Younger and Georg Stiernhielm to...
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    rector at Turinge Parish in Stockholm County after proposed by Count Erik Dahlbergh (1625–1703). He died in Turinge in his fifties. Palmberg published in...
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    1667 designed by Governor-general and Field marshal Erik Dahlbergh (1625–1703). In 1676, Dahlbergh was made director-general of fortifications for the...
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    Göran Sperling [sv] 1630–1691 1690 Jacob Johan Hastfer 1647–1695 1693 Erik Dahlbergh 1625–1703 1693 Otto Wilhelm von Fersen 1623–1703 1696 Axel Wachtmeister...
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    Frölich's design, but otherwise new construction, on drawings created by Erik Dahlbergh, was approved in general in 1685, and as early as 1689 the fortress...
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    expand the anti-Ottoman alliance. In Riga, the local Swedish commander Erik Dahlbergh decided to pretend that he did not recognize Peter and did not allow...
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    effective all-round defence system under the supervision of Field Marshal Erik Dahlbergh. Remains of these fortifications have been preserved, among other places...
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    drawn up in 1683 by Erik Dahlbergh, Hans Wachtmeister and Carl Magnus Stuart, shows Karlskrona as a pure fortress. The 1694 plan by Erik Dahlberg, which was...
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    defensive elements were added between the 16th and 17th centuries. Erik Dahlbergh designed the Vauban-type fortress with bastions and ravelins that are...
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    governor-general of Livonia, Erik Dahlbergh, in preparations for the crossing before the arrival of the Swedish main army. Dahlbergh was ordered to obtain around...
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    buildup of Wismar's fortifications, an operation that Field Marshal Erik Dahlbergh was appointed to lead. The result was completely self-contained fortifications...
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    Sweden. Willem Swidde's life is not well documented. He was recruited by Erik Dahlbergh to come to Sweden to work with illustrating topographical and historical...
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    choir in the middle of the southern wall. It was probably designed by Erik Dahlbergh, and is now used as a baptismal chapel. During the fires during the...
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    began. During the second half of the 17th century, the council of war Erik Dahlbergh was the prominent fortification architect. Many sconces were modernized...
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    Queen Christina (1626–1689) Michael Dahl (1659–1743) painter Count Erik Dahlbergh (1625–1703) military engineer and field marshal Birger Dahlerus (1891–1957)...
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    1840. Olavinlinna castle dates from 1475. Häme Castle featured in Erik Dahlbergh's Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, 1660-1716. Sipoo Old Church (St. Sigfried's...
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    outstanding system of bastions was designed by renowned military engineer Erik Dahlbergh and built around the town. The new defences were among the most powerful...
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    (e.g. Riga, Narva, Wismar) into fortresses, often under the aegis of Erik Dahlbergh. Since the Thirty Years' War, Sweden collected customs (Licenten) from...
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    poet. Vendela Skytte, salonist and writer, poet and Lady of Letters Erik Dahlbergh, engineer, soldier, and field marshal Uno von Troil, Archbishop of Uppsala...
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    attackers from siting artillery there. The two forts were designed by Erik Dahlbergh, with the one on the Risåsberg being named Skansen Kronan and the one...
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    the navy. A plan for the base was laid forth by quartermaster general Erik Dahlbergh in 1683, and construction was started two years later. The new city...
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    erected north of the square 1680–1702, the drawing being approved by Erik Dahlbergh. The separate belltower is from 1792. "Skottsbergska gården" is a courtyard...
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