Sebastian Aders
Sebastian Aders († July 19, 1649 ) was a Polish military engineer .
Life
Sebastian Aders came from Masuria .
In 1645 he was sent to the Crimea by the hetman Stanisław Koniecpolski to make a map of the area.
In 1647 he served as an artillery captain with Guillaume le Vasseur de Beauplan in Bar , who used his maps.
During the Khmelnytskyi uprising in 1648, he was commander of the town's infantry during the defense of Lviv . In 1649 he served as commander of the artillery at Tschowhanskyj Kamin and Sbarasch . He was fatally wounded in the battle of Sbarash.
Afterlife
In the novel With Fire and Sword by Henryk Sienkiewicz he is called Szenberk .
literature
- Marian Kukiel: Aders Sebastian . In: Polski Słownik Biograficzny . tape 1 . Krakow 1935, p. 29 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Aders, Sebastian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish military engineer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 16th century or 17th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 19, 1649 |