Cuno Josua von Bülow

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Cuno Josua von Bülow (born January 13, 1658 at Abbensen Estate near Peine; † July 27, 1733 in Hanover ) was field marshal general of curbraunschweig-lüneburg .

family

He came from the line of Pluskov of the Bülow family . His father, Paul Joachim von Bülow (* 1606 in Scharfsdorf; † 1669 in Lüneburg) was the heir to Abbensen (acquired in 1654 for 1000 Taler from Saldern ), Göddenstedt, etc., Real Privy Councilor in Celle and Chamber President. He married Ilse Dorothea von der Asseburg . and in second marriage Lucia von Ahlefeldt in Celle. The siblings were Paul Joachim Heinrich Freiherr von Bülow, Anna Eleonore von Bülow, Thomas Christian von Bülow and Joachim Heinrich von Bülow. The youngest brother, Wilhelm Dietrich (1664–1737) was the first royal Prussian chief steward, chancellor of the Black Eagle Order and a real secret councilor.

Life

Cuno Josua von Bülow had probably joined the Hanoverian army around 1676 , and had served the Elector Ernst August and his son Georg Ludwig . Its first use is unknown. He was probably adjutant general to the Hereditary Prince. In 1685 he was named as a major in the life guards. When the war against Louis XIV broke out again in 1688, 18,000 men marched to Brabant and von Bülow was colonel in command of a dragoons regiment , which lost its horses.

In 1695 he married Anna Oelgard von Ahlefeld adH Lehmkuhlen .

In 1696 he commanded the cavalry as major general . Soon afterwards a peace agreement was reached. 1701 began the Spanish War of Succession between Habsburg and Bourbon , with Hanover and Lüneburg in 1702 10,000 men in the English service. Under Marlborough , Bülow commanded the entire Hanoverian cavalry as major general , distinguished himself around 1704 in the battles of Höchstädt , Oudenarde , at the Scheldt crossing and the battle of Schellenberg and was promoted to lieutenant general. In 1704 he was in Brabant.

In 1705 he was raised to the status of imperial baron. In 1707, as governor of the fortress of Hanover, after purchasing a house on Köbelingerstraße, he was granted honorary citizenship and brewers' guild rights by the magistrate. So he became the first honorary citizen of Hanover . Since his name was misspelled in the honorary citizenship file, Butanstrasse was named after him in Ledeburg in 1929 . Later, a street leading to Husarenstrasse was named after him.

In 1712 he was appointed Général en chef , and had received the red-skinned Infantry Guard Regiment with his dragoons.

In 1712 he acquired Löhrstorf , Satjewitz , Groß Brode , Klausdorf , Rethwisch and in 1716 Siggen and Godderstorf , in 1723 Gut Emkendorf . His father owned Seelze . He took over the Abbensen manor from the estate of his eldest brother Joachim Heinrich. He wanted to combine his property into a Fideikommiss . However, his prodigal wife and son made the will disappear shortly before his death.

In 1719 he was in command of a realm execution against Mecklenburg (see Land constitutional inheritance comparison ) and was defeated by the Count of Schwerin in the Battle of Walsmühlen. There were different opinions about the outcome of the revenge. In 1727 he was appointed Field Marshal General by Georg II.

The daughter married a chamberlain from Steinberg, but soon died. The son Ernst August became the upper chamberlain of Hanover and lived in luxury. In 1724 he married Sophie Charlotte Countess von Platen Hallermund, a daughter of the British and Brunswick secret state and chief chamberlain, Count Ernst August von Platen . He was on March 5, 1736 in Vienna by Emperor Karl VI. raised to the rank of imperial count . In 1761 he married Countess Anna Clara von Kielmannsegg . Both marriages remained childless.

literature

  • The military successes and personal defeats of Cuno Josua v. Bülow . In: Peiner Heimatkalender , year 12, 1982, pp. 59–62
  • W. Steffen: Two generations of Bülov . In: Festschrift for the inauguration of the new high school building at the Royal Pedagogy in Putbus at archive.org

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ geneall.net
  2. ↑ peine.city-map.de
  3. ↑ Stammbaum-ahnenforschung.de
  4. ^ Heinrich Otto Meisner:  Bülow, v. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 2, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1955, ISBN 3-428-00183-4 , p. 727 f. ( Digitized version ).
  5. ↑ General Encyclopedia of Sciences and Arts, Volume 1
  6. ^ Böttcher: Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon ; P. 77
  7. ↑ AB-H-1942-II S038 Butanstraße: bottom left
  8. ^ Bernhard von Poten :  Schwerin, Kurd Christoph Graf von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 33, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1891, pp. 421-425.
  9. ↑ rittergutabbensen.de
personal data
SURNAME Bülow, Cuno Josua from
BRIEF DESCRIPTION General field marshal of curb-Brunswick
DATE OF BIRTH January 13, 1658
PLACE OF BIRTH Abbensen (Edemissen)
DATE OF DEATH July 27, 1733
Place of death Hanover