Joachim Christian von der Wahl
17th century Bavarian Field Marshal
Died aged 54
Biography
Joachim Christian, Graf von der Wahl (1590–1644), was a Field Marshal of the Electorate of Bavaria and the governor of Ingolstadt. From 1639 to 1643, he served as commander-in-chief of the Bavarian troops during the Thirty Years' War.
A convert from Protestantism, he attained the highest ranks on the Catholic side. At the same time, he was a member of the Fruitbearing Society and maintained good relations with Protestant princes. Despite suffering severe war injuries, he served as an officer in the field for over two decades.
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