Pehr Adlerfelt
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Baron Pehr Adlerfelt was brother of Gustaf Adlerfelt
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In 1712 he was made colonel in the Swedish army and in 1720 was made a baron and in 1739 a member of the Riksrad (Council of the Kingdom).
He died in 1743 while defending Stockholm against the Dalecarlians.
Gustaf Adlerfelt
Gustaf Adlerfelt was a Swedish historical writer born near Stockholm, brother of Pehr Adlerfelt.He was appointed by Charles XII "gentleman of the court" and afterwards accompanied him to his military campaigns, and writing a journal on them...
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In 1712 he was made colonel in the Swedish army and in 1720 was made a baron and in 1739 a member of the Riksrad (Council of the Kingdom).
He died in 1743 while defending Stockholm against the Dalecarlians.
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- Svenskt biografiskt handlexikonSvenskt biografiskt handlexikonSvenskt biografiskt handlexikon is a compact Swedish dictionary of biography first published in 1873-1876 by the physician and antiquarian Herman Hofberg . The second, updated edition was published in 1906, under the editorship of Frithiof Heurlin, Viktor Millqvist, and Olof Rubenson...