Herman Wrangel

Herman Wrangel

Herman Wrangel (1584 or 1587 – December 11 1643) was a Swedish soldier and politician of Baltic German extraction. He was appointed Field Marshal in 1621, Privy Councillor in 1630, and Governor General of Livonia in 1643. He was also the father of Carl Gustaf Wrangel.

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