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Count and Tilly
In 1631, during the Thirty Years ' War, imperial troops under Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, stormed the city and committed a massacre, killing about 20, 000 inhabitants and burning the town in the sack of Magdeburg.
* Count Tilly, Catholic League commander in the Thirty Years ' War
* Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly ( 1559 – 1632 ), German nobleman and co-Supreme commander of the forces of the Holy Roman Empire
* April 30 – Thirty Years ' War – Johan Tzerclaes, Count of Tilly and commander of the Catholic League armies, dies from wounds sustained at the battle of Rain.
* April 30 – Johan Tzerclaes, Count of Tilly, Bavarian general ( b. 1559 )
Spanish troops under Gastañaga joined the main Allied army, as did the Count of Tilly with troops from Liège and Brandenburg on 22 July.
The Battle of White Mountain, 8 November 1620 ( Bílá hora is the name of White Mountain in Czech ) was an early battle in the Thirty Years ' War in which an army of 30, 000 Bohemians and mercenaries under Christian of Anhalt were routed by 27, 000 men of the combined armies of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor under Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, Count of Bucquoy and the German Catholic League under Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly at Bílá Hora, near Prague ( now part of the city ).
King Frederick and his military commander, Prince Christian of Anhalt, had organized a Protestant army of 30, 000 men ; Ferdinand countered with a force of 25, 000, many of them seasoned soldiers, under the expert leadership of Field Marshal Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, a Catholic Spanish-Flemish nobleman.
Tilly's force was made up of two distinct groups: Imperial troops commanded by Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, Count of Bucquoy, and soldiers of the German Catholic League, directly under Tilly.
However, Ernst von Mansfeld continued to occupy a portion of the Upper Palatinate and had successfully resisted efforts by Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly to dislodge him.
Heidelberg is taken by the forces of Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly ( 1559 – 1632 ) on 19 September 1622.
The Battle of Mingolsheim () was fought on April 27, 1622, near the German village of Wiesloch, 14 miles south of Heidelberg ( and 5 miles south of Wiesloch ), between a Protestant army under General von Mansfeld and the margrave of Baden against a Roman Catholic army under Count Tilly.
Combined, the armies aimed to prevent a link-up between Count Tilly and Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba
* In the Battle of Rain in April 1632, Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden defeated and mortally wounded Johan Tzerclaes, Count of Tilly.
On 30 April 1632, the German field marshal Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly died at Ingolstadt during a Swedish siege of the city.
* Roman Catholic troops of Imperial Field Marschal Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly committed the Sack of Magdeburg in 1631.
As a result of his many years of professional experience he was greatly valued by King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, and was often assigned the most critical tasks, such as the defence of Neubrandenburg in 1631 ( where he was captured by the forces of Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly ) and command of the Sweden's most important military supply base in central Germany at Nuremberg in 1632.
In order to aid Ferdinand ( elected Holy Roman Emperor in 1619 ) against the Northern Protestants and to produce a balance in the Army of the Catholic League under Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, Wallenstein offered to raise a whole army for the imperial service following the bellum se ipsum alet principle, and received his final commission on 25 July 1625.
Bronze statue of Count Tilly in the Feldherrnhalle on Odeonsplatz in Munich
Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly () ( February 1559 – 30 April 1632 ), commanded the Catholic League's forces in the Thirty Years ' War.
Count Tilly besieged and captured Münden 30 May 1626, whereupon local and refugee Protestant ministers were thrown into the Werra river, but could not lay a siege to Kassel.
Count Tilly, Johann Tserclaes then fought the Danish at the Battle of Lutter on 26 – 27 August 1626 in which his highly disciplined infantry charged the enemy lines four times whereupon they broke through, leading him to win decisively, and destroying more than half the fleeing Danish army ; as was uncharacteristic of warfare of the times.
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Count and Captain
The workshop is empty but he runs into Captain Tancredi, whose appearance is the same as Count Scarlioni.
In December 1742, Count Zinzendorf made a settlement with Captain John, and his tribe moved back into the hinterland.
To the Low Countries, the British sent the son of King George II, the 24 year old Duke of Cumberland, as the new Captain General of Britain's army, while Maria Theresa sent the experienced Count Königsegg to command Austrian forces.
Iturbide responded in a note to Captain General Gainza dated October 19 that " ... the current interests of Mexico and Guatemala are so identical and indivisible, that separate or independent nations cannot be erected without risking their existence or security ..." and ordered the Count de la Cadena to lead a protective expedition to Guatemala, Panama and Campeche to insure their people " enjoyment of their civil liberty and rights as men living in society ".
Corey Burton ( born Corey Gregg Weinberg, August 3, 1955 ) is an American voice actor, perhaps best known as the current voice of Disney's Captain Hook, Count Dooku, Ziro the Hutt and Cad Bane in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Brainiac in the DC animated universe and Spike Witwicky and Shockwave in the Transformers universe.
The founders were Captain J Howey and Count Louis Zborowski.
* Cesare Borgia, Duke of Romagna, Prince of Andria and Venafro, Count of Dyois, Lord of Piombino, Camerino and Urbino, Gonfalonier and Captain General of the Church, an Italian condottiero, nobleman, politician, and cardinal.
Later, it fell under Pietro " Lalle " Camponeschi, Count of Montorio, who became the third side of a new triarchy, with the Council and the King's Captain.
Atom Smasher's team ( composed of Captain Boomerang, Count Vertigo, Electrocutioner, Persuader, and Plastique ) ambushes the Black Marvel Family, getting Waller the evidence that she needs to expose their threat to the world.
Squad members seen rounding up villains include Rick Flag, Jr., Bronze Tiger, Captain Boomerang, Count Vertigo, the General, King Faraday, Multiplex, Nightshade, Plastique, Bane, Deadshot, and Chemo ( the latter three are betrayed by the Squad and sent to the prison planet with the other villains ).
Count Jan Nepomucen Potocki (; March 8, 1761 – December 1815 ) was a Polish nobleman, Polish Army Captain of Engineers, ethnologist, Egyptologist, linguist, traveler, adventurer and popular author of the Enlightenment period, whose life and exploits made him a legendary figure in his homeland.
An approaching submarine vessel on the sonar, in the shape of an octopus, captained by Count Olaf, but it is driven off by a mysterious ship which appears on the radar in the form of a question mark, which Captain Widdershins seems afraid of.
From left to right are German Admiral Ernst Vanselow, German Count Alfred von Oberndorff of the Foreign Ministry, German General Detlof von Winterfeldt ( with helmet ), British naval officer Captain Jack Marriott, and standing in front of the table, Matthias Erzberger, head of the German delegation.
Captain: Captain Lieutenant Count Alexander von Monts ( 1832-1889 ).
São Jorge wines were so highly esteemed that the Count of Almada, then Captain General of the Azores, created the " São Jorge " brand in order to mitigate fraudulent sales.
He was Captain General of the cavalry of Flanders and Portugal, member of the Council of State, and ( from 1571 to 1580 ) Viceroy of Catalonia, succeeding Diego Hurtado de Mendoza y de la Cerda ( also known as Diego de Mendoza y de la Cerda, 2nd Count of Mélito, 1st Duke of Francavilla ), who had been viceroy from 1564 to 1571.
Count Olaf, now referring to himself as Captain Sham, appears once again.
But actually Captain Sham aka Count Olaf made Aunt josephine write that note.
Later, Captain Sham ( Count Olaf ) forced Aunt Josephine to fake her own death by jumping out of the Wide Window.
Aunt Josephine then swims to Curdled Cave, where she is hiding from Captain Sham ( Count Olaf ).
That day, Sunny bites Captain Sham's peg leg off to reveal Count Olaf.
* Captain N: The Game Master – King Hippo, Narrator, Donkey Kong, The Count, Bayou Billy, Malkil, Mayor Squaresly, Additional Voices
In 15th century San Martino in Italy, a peasant revolt is violently put down by Count Federico and his men led by Captain Rossini.

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