Gottfried von Perband

Gottfried von Perband (* December 6, 1639 , † September 30, 1692 in Berlin ) was a Kurbrandenburg chamberlain , as well as Colonel of the Dragoons and captain of Angerburg , he was also the heir to Schönfließ and Rosenburg.

He was the son of Wilhelm von Perband , the heir to Nauten, Linkenow and Höffen. His mother was a Vigilante von Flemming .

Life

He was brought up by private tutors when the Swedish General von Dohna met him and offered to take him to Sweden. There he became ensign and regimental quartermaster in 1657. He fought under King Karl Gustav in Poland. After the king's death, General Dohna recommended the young Perband to the Swedish court. There the Swedish King Hedwig handed over the education of the five-year-old Crown Prince to the future King Karl XI. After ten years he traveled to France with the Counts of Königsmark . There he went into French service and King Louis XIV made him an aide-de-camp in his army. As such, he fought for the King of France for the next five years, when the King of Sweden recalled and gave him his own regiment.

But since a war broke out with the Elector of Brandenburg , the latter brought him back as adjutant general. He became a colonel and was assigned a squadron of dragoons. With this squadron he fought successfully for the elector. Who made him the real chamberlain and captain of Angerburg.

On February 15, 1684 he received the regiment on horseback (Croy). In addition, the elector gave him the Schönfließ estate in Prussia . He died in Berlin in 1692 and was buried in Potsdam.

family

He married in 1680 in the palace of Elector Dorothea Elisabeth von Wangenheim († January 9, 1685). In 1689 he married again a maid of the Electress, this time Dorothea Amalie von Wangenheim .

literature

Anton Balthasar König : Gottfried von Perband . In: Biographical lexicon of all heroes and military figures who made themselves famous in the Prussian service . tape 3 . Arnold Wever, Berlin 1790, p. 138 ( Gottfried von Perband at Wikisource [PDF]).
Ernst Heinrich Kneschke : New general German nobility lexicon . P. 93, digitized version

Individual evidence

↑ Dieterich Sigismund's diary von Buch from the years 1674-1683 p. 52 digitized . They were sisters of Lieutenant General Adolph von Wangenheim (1648–1709).

personal data
SURNAME	Perband, Gottfried von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Perbandt, Gottfried von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	royal Brandenburg Chamberlain, Colonel of the Dragoons and Captain von Angerburg
DATE OF BIRTH	December 6, 1639
DATE OF DEATH	September 30, 1692
Place of death	Berlin

[1] Dieterich Sigismund's diary von Buch from the years 1674-1683 p. 52 digitized . They were sisters of Lieutenant General Adolph von Wangenheim (1648–1709).