Anton Sigismund de Buys

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Anton Sigismund de Buys († July 29, 1693 near Neer winds ) was a Brandenburg colonel and head of the regiment .

Buys, from whose military career no further information could be determined, was appointed in 1692 as the successor of the late Brandenburg Lieutenant General Heinrich de Briquemault as regiment chief of infantry regiment No. 9 . He fell against the French on July 29, 1693 in the Palatinate War of Succession near Neerwinde . His successor as regiment owner was Otto von Schlabrendorf in 1694 .

literature

  • Mercure historique et politique contenant l'état présent de l'Europe , 1693, p. 247f, digitized (French) report on the battle of Neer winds with a list of favor
  • Anton Balthasar König : Victory mouth from bust . In: Biographical lexicon of all heroes and military figures who made themselves famous in the Prussian service . tape 1 . Arnold Wever, Berlin 1788, p. 302 ( Siegesmund von Büste at Wikisource [PDF]). , here he dies before Landau, obviously a mix-up with Landen bei Neerwinde
  • Leopold von Zedlitz-Neukirch : Pantheon of the Prussian Army , p. 354 here: Boys

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Günther Gieraths : The Combat Operations of the Brandenburg-Prussian Army, 1626-1807 , Berlin 1964, pp. 32, 35, 566
  2. ^ Curt Jany : History of the Prussian Army , Osnabrück 1967, pp. 396, 407
  3. ^ Julius Mebes : Contributions to the history of the Brandenburg-Prussian state and army , Volume 1, Lüderitz 1861, p. 614
  4. ^ Leopold von Zedlitz-Neukirch : Pantheon of the Prussian Army , Berlin 1835, p. 354.
personal data
SURNAME Buys, Anton Sigismund de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Kurbrandenburg colonel and head of the regiment
DATE OF BIRTH 17th century
DATE OF DEATH July 29, 1693
Place of death at Neer winds