Christoph Julius Krage
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Christoph Julius Krage , modernized Christoph Julius von Krage , (born November 24, 1648 in Schrenz ; † April 2, 1703 in Wolfenbüttel ) was a princely Brunswick-Lüneburg major general and commander of the Wolfenbüttel residential fortress and manorial estate owner .
Life
Krage came from the Thuringian noble family Krage , which renounced the leadership of the nobility attribute of . He was the son of Hans Adolpf Krage, who had bought two feudal estates from the Archdiocese of Magdeburg in Schrenz near Zörbig in 1656 and 1661. He had bought one of the goods in 1661 from the son Casimir Dietrich Krage of Halberstadt canon Heinrich Krage , who died in 1630 , his cousin.
After the death of his father Hans Adolf Krage in 1684, Christoph Julius Krage inherited their father's property together with his older brother Günther Otto Krage and his youngest brother Hans George Krage, which they initially managed together. The latter, who was born with Sabina Charlotte von Pistorius was married, later became nervous. By fraternal division of the estate, the Schrenz estate fell to Christoph Julius Krage in 1689.
In 1691, Christoph Julius Krage had already achieved the rank of colonel. On December 26th, 1700, his older brother died as a princely-Brunswick-Wolfenbüttelscher Landdrost and chief hunter Günther Otto Krage, leaving behind the two underage sons August Ludwig and Georg Leopold, for whom Christoph Julius took over the guardianship. In 1702 Krage was already major general.
He died around 11 a.m. on April 2, 1703 and left no children, so that his two nephews and his nervous brother Hans Georg Krage inherited him. The eldest nephew August Ludwig von Kragen died on September 24, 1705 as a corporal in Schwarzach. His remaining brother and his nervous uncle left the property to the major general's widow in 1711 due to increasing debts, who achieved his alineation in 1712 and sold the property to Christoph Jobst Zanthier the following year . The two named representatives of the von Krage family were the last of their noble family, which died out in the male line in the 18th century.
literature
- Rainer Jacobs: collar (also collar), Christoph Julius von. In: Horst-Rüdiger Jarck , Dieter Lent et al. (Ed.): Braunschweigisches Biographisches Lexikon - 8th to 18th century . Appelhans Verlag, Braunschweig 2006, ISBN 3-937664-46-7 , p. 416-417 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Certificate from garrison preacher Johannes Henningus Wichman dated May 5, 1704.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Krage, Christoph Julius |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Krage, Christoph Julius from |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Princely Brunswick-Lüneburg Major General and fortress commander |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 24, 1648 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Schrenz |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 2, 1703 |
| Place of death | Wolfenbüttel |