Detlev Friedrich von Ahlefeldt

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Detlev Friedrich von Ahlefeldt (* March 12, 1686 ; † around 1745 ) was the heir to Brodau and a Danish major general .

Life

The old Brodau manor house

Detlev Friedrich von Ahlefeldt , heir to Brodau, was the son of Detlev Siegfried von Ahlefeldt and Barbara Elisabeth von Holstein. He was born in 1658 on the noble estate Brodau and after the death of his father inherited the noble estate, which he sold for 60,200 Danish kroner in 1737 to the chief bailiff Christian Eberhard Niemeier zu Lauenstein due to lack of money. Detlev Friedrich was lieutenant colonel from 1727 and later a colonel in the Leib-Dragoons Regiment. From 1730 he was Danish Major General and retired from the service after a few years.

literature

  • Johannes von Schröder: Topography of the Duchy of Holstein, the Principality of Lübek and the free and Hanseatic cities of Hamburg and Lübek. Part 1. Oldenburg in Holstein 1841, p. 92.
  • Schleswig-Holstein Knighthood : Contribution to the nobility history of Germany and Denmark. Schleswig 1869, p. 18.
personal data
SURNAME Ahlefeldt, Detlev Friedrich von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Herr auf Brodau and Danish major general
DATE OF BIRTH March 12, 1686
PLACE OF BIRTH Gut Brodau / Schashagen
DATE OF DEATH around 1745