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  • Nils Brahe
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  • Count Nils Brahe (October 14, 1604 – November 21, 1632) was a Swedish soldier and younger brother of Per Brahe. He served with distinction under King Gustavus Adolphus, who regarded him as the best general in the Swedish army after Lennart Torstensson. At the beginning of the Battle of Lützen, Brahe received a wound to his knee. Two weeks later, at Naumburg, he died of that wound.
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Timeline
Appearance
  • 1635
  • Grantville Gazette XXV
Spouse
  • Anna Margareta Bielke
Name
  • Nils Brahe
Cause of Death
  • Infection due to injury
Children
  • Elsa Elisabeth Brahe
  • Elsa, Axel Petter, Eric
  • Nils Brahe the Younger
Occupation
  • Soldier
Family
  • Ebba, Margareta, Kerstin
  • Per Brahe
Death
  • 1632
Birth
  • 1604
Nationality
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  • Count Nils Brahe (October 14, 1604 – November 21, 1632) was a Swedish soldier and younger brother of Per Brahe. He served with distinction under King Gustavus Adolphus, who regarded him as the best general in the Swedish army after Lennart Torstensson. At the beginning of the Battle of Lützen, Brahe received a wound to his knee. Two weeks later, at Naumburg, he died of that wound.