Karl Joachim von Römer
Baron Karl Joachim von Römer (* 1672 ; † April 10, 1741 near Mollwitz ) was an Austrian Imperial Lieutenant Field Marshal .
Life
Karl Joachim Freiherr von Römer entered the imperial service as a colonel from Electoral Saxony in 1734 with the rank of major general . In the First Silesian War he led the cavalry in the battle of Mollwitz as Lieutenant Field Marshal under Marshal Count Neipperg .
Here he fell on April 10, 1741.
literature
- CA Schweigerd: Austria's heroes and military leaders: from Maximilian I to the most recent times, portrayed in biographies and character sketches from and according to the best sources and source works, Volume 3, Part 2. Printed and published by the publishing company, 1855. Page 45 ff.
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Römer, Karl Joachim Freiherr von . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 26th part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1874, p. 236 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Austria's hoard (historical and cultural images from the Habsburg hereditary lands) from 1908
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| SURNAME | Römer, Karl Joachim von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian Imperial Field Marshal Lieutenant |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1672 |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 10, 1741 |
| Place of death | at Mollwitz |