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Ministry Of War (Kingdom Of Bavaria)
The Ministry of War (german: Kriegsministerium) was a ministry for military affairs of the Kingdom of Bavaria, founded as ''Ministerium des Kriegswesens'' on October 1, 1808 by King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria. It was located on the Ludwigstraße in Munich. Today the building, which was built by Leo von Klenze between 1824 and 1830, houses the Bavarian public record office, ''Bayerisches Hauptstaatsarchiv und Staatsarchiv München''. History The ministry was the successional institution of the royal Bavarian ''Hofkriegsrat'' (court war council, founded in 1620) and its follow-on institutions that were responsible for the military: * ''Oberkriegskollegium'' (upper war council, after 1799) * ''Kriegsjustizrat und Kriegsökonomierat'' (war justice council and war economic council, after 1801) * ''Geheimes Kriegsbureau'' (privy war bureau, after 1804) The name of the ''Ministerium des Kriegswesens'' changed to ''Staatsministerium der Armee'' in 1817, and finally to ''Kriegsmini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bavarian War Ministry
The Ministry of War (german: Kriegsministerium) was a ministry for military affairs of the Kingdom of Bavaria, founded as ''Ministerium des Kriegswesens'' on October 1, 1808 by King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria. It was located on the Ludwigstraße in Munich. Today the building, which was built by Leo von Klenze between 1824 and 1830, houses the Bavarian public record office, ''Bayerisches Hauptstaatsarchiv und Staatsarchiv München''. History The ministry was the successional institution of the royal Bavarian ''Hofkriegsrat'' (court war council, founded in 1620) and its follow-on institutions that were responsible for the military: * ''Oberkriegskollegium'' (upper war council, after 1799) * ''Kriegsjustizrat und Kriegsökonomierat'' (war justice council and war economic council, after 1801) * ''Geheimes Kriegsbureau'' (privy war bureau, after 1804) The name of the ''Ministerium des Kriegswesens'' changed to ''Staatsministerium der Armee'' in 1817, and finally to ''Kriegsminist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Von Weinrich
Georg von Weinrich (11 January 1768 – 12 December 1836) was a Bavarian military officer and served as War Minister from 31 January 1829 until his death in 1836. He was born in Mainz and died in Munich. Biography Weinrich studied at the University of Mainz. In 1785 he joined the cadet corps of the Electorate of Mainz, was advanced to the rank of an Unterleutnant in 1787, and took part in the campaigns from 1792 to 1800, and in 1815. In 1807 he became Major, and in 1810 Oberstleutnant in the forces of the Grand Duchy of Frankfurt. After the Congress of Vienna he was acquired by the Bavarian army, became Oberst in 1815, and in 1825 Brigadier and Major General. In 1827, he became commander of Fortress Marienberg. In 1829 he became war minister of the Kingdom of Bavaria under King Ludwig Ludwig II (Ludwig Otto Friedrich Wilhelm; 25 August 1845 – 13 June 1886) was King of Bavaria from 1864 until his death in 1886. He is sometimes called the Swan King or ('the Fairy Tale King'). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugo Von Bosch
Hugo von Bosch (2 January 1782 – 7 August 1865) was a Bavarian lieutenant general and twice served as Acting War Minister for under Maximilian II of Bavaria. Biography Bosch was born in Schillingsfürst. He served as an officer in the County of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst after 1795, before he was commissioned into the Bavarian Army in the rank of ''Oberleutnant'' He was promoted to ''Hauptmann'' in 1810, Major in 1824, ''Oberstleutnant'' in 1834 and ''Oberst'' in 1839, before he was advanced to Major General and Brigadier in 1844. In the years from 1849 to 1851 he was commander of the Fortress of the German Confederation at Ulm, the so-called '' Bundesfestung''. In 1852 he was promoted Lieutenant General and in 1861 was appointed as president of the General Auditorium. He was acting as war minister from 11 December 1861 to 20 January 1862 and for a second time from 11 to 26 July 1863. He died in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moritz Von Spies
Moritz Ritter von Spies (31 December 1805 – 10 October 1862) was a Bavarian Major General and twice War Minister under Maximilian II of Bavaria. Spies was born in Ansbach. After holding several officer positions in the Bavarian army, also in Greece, which was governed by prince regent Otto, and in the federal war ministry of the Frankfurt Parliament, in 1859 he was promoted Major General in the Generalquartiermeister's staff. In 1860 he was given the command of the genie troops. Spies served as war minister of the Kingdom of Bavaria from 12 June to 11 December 1861 and from 16 June to 10 October 1862 (his death). He died in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelm Von Manz
Wilhelm Ritter von Manz (6 April 1804 – 5 January 1867) was a Bavarian Lieutenant General Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a three-star military rank (NATO code OF-8) used in many countries. The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages, where the title of lieutenant general was held by the second-in-command on th ... and War Minister under Maximilian II of Bavaria from 13 April 1859 to 12 June 1861. Von Manz was born in Dillingen an der Donau, Dillingen. After holding several officer positions in the Bavarian army, he became war minister in 1855. Afterwards he served as commander in chief of the Munich garrison, where he died in 1867.''Manz, Wilhelm Ritter von'' House of the Bavarian history (HdBG). On 15 June 1846 he married Adelheid von Zedtwitz. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludwig Von Lüder
Ludwig von Lüder (4 February 1795 – 6 March 1862) was a Bavarian Major General. He was War Minister under Maximilian II of Bavaria for two times. Biography Lüder was born in the district of Kusel. He took part in the campaigns of the Bavarian army from 1813 to 1815. He was advanced to an Oberleutnant in 1818, to a Captain in 1827, and was inspector of the artillery troops from 1832 to 1836, serving in the Bavarian Auxiliary Corps in Greece. In 1838 he became corps adjutant in the Generalquartiermeister staff, and in 1842 he became head of artillery division in the Bavarian war ministry. He was advanced to an Oberstleutnant in 1844, and four years later to the rank of an Oberst. In 1848 he became Major General and commander in chief of the Munich garrison. After his period as war minister from 29 May 1849 to 25 March 1855, Lüder served again as commander in chief of Munich for a short time, before he was war minister for a second time after 13 April 1859. On 12 June 1861 he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelm Von Le Suire
Wilhelm von Le Suire (9 June 1787 – 10 March 1852), known in Greece as Lessouiros ( el, Λεσσουΐρος, Λεζουΐρος), was a Bavarian Lieutenant General, War Minister under Otto of Greece during 1834 and under Maximilian II of Bavaria from 21 November 1848 to 29 May 1849. Biography Le Suire was born in Mengeringhausen. He joined the Bavarian army in 1806, and took part as an officer in the campaigns from 1809 to 1815. During 1833 and 1835 he served in Greece, during the regency council for the underage king, Otto. From May 1834 he served as War Minister in the Government of Alexandros Mavrokordatos. When he returned to Bavaria, he became Oberst, in 1840 he was advanced to Major General and Brigadier. In 1848 he was promoted Lieutenant General and became a divisional commander, and at the end of the same year was appointed as war minister of the Kingdom of Bavaria. He had to retire because of health issues, and served again as divisional commander until 1852, when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Von Weishaupt
Carl also Karl Romanus von Weishaupt (11 August 1787 – 18 December 1853) was a Bavarian lieutenant general and War Minister under Maximilian II of Bavaria from 5 April to 21 November 1848. Biography Weishaupt, one of four sons of philosopher Adam Weishaupt and his second wife Anna Maria (née Sausenhofer),''descended from Adam Weishaupt'' (German). was born in . He studied at the and was taught by |
Heinrich Von Der Mark
Heinrich von der Mark (14 December 1782 – 14 June 1865) was a Bavarian Lieutenant General and Acting War Minister from 1 February to 5 April 1848. Biography Mark was born in Aldenhoven and died in Bamberg. He took part in the campaigns of the Bavarian army in the years from 1800 to 1815, was advanced to a Major in 1815, to an ''Oberstleutnant'' in 1825 and to an ''Oberst''in 1832. In 1841 he was promoted Major General and Brigadier, and a view months later Lieutenant General, also in 1841.''Mark, Heinrich von der'' House of the Bavarian history (HdBG). During the affair, Mark refused to deploy his troops to defend her against the Munich students and citizens on 11 February 1848. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonhard Von Hohenhausen
Leonhard Freiherr von Hohenhausen und Hochhaus (28 June 1788 – 25 March 1872) was a Bavarian military and Acting War Minister from 1 March 1847 to 1 February 1848. His last military rank was General der Kavallerie. Biography Hohenhausen was born in Dachau, the son of Johann Nepomuk ''Freiherr'' von Hohenhausen (also called "Peregrinus") by his marriage to Maria Anna, ''Freiin'' von Wittorf. He was a nephew of Major-General Sylvius Maximilian von Hohenhausen (born 1738). Leonhard von Hohenhausen served in the Bavarian army during the campaigns between 1805 and 1815. In 1839 he became Major General and Brigadier. After acting as war minister under Ludwig I of Bavaria from 1847 to 1848 he was advanced to Lieutenant General and became a divisional commander. In 1861 he was appointed as "Generalkapitän", commanding officer of the Hartschiers' a Bavarian life guards troop. In 1867 he was advanced to the rank of a ''General der Kavallerie''. Hohenhausen was also the tutor of Crown ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anton Von Gumppenberg
Anton Joseph Freiherr von Gumppenberg (10 January 1787 – 5 April 1855) was a Bavarian military and War Minister from 9 June 1839 to 1 March 1847. His last military rank was General der Infanterie.former military rank below Colonel General Biography Gumppenberg was born in Breitenbrunn, Upper Palatinate. After his studies of silviculture, he joined the Bavarian infantry in 1805 and took part in campaigns until 1815. In 1810 he was promoted to Captain and became adjutant to Crown Prince Ludwig. In 1812 he became Major, in 1817 Oberstleutnant and in 1823 Oberst. In 1825 he became Flügeladjutant of King Ludwig I of Bavaria, became a temporary Major General in 1932, and was advanced to this rank in 1837. In 1838 he became Brigadier, was Bavarian war minister from 1839 to 1847, afterwards he was again Brigadier, and one year later he became Lieutenant General and commander of the 2nd Royal Bavarian Division. In 1849 he became commander of the II Army Corps, and was transferred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedrich Von Hertling
Johann Friedrich Maximilian Joseph Freiherr von Hertling (14 October 1781 – 4 August 1850) was a Bavarian Lieutenant General that acted as thecalled "Verweser" War Minister for Bavaria from 28 January until 9 June 1839. He was the brother of Franz Xaver von Hertling. Biography Hertling was born in Ladenburg, the son of Jakob Anton von Hertling and Maria Anna Antonia Juliana, née von Weiler.''Johann Friedrich Maximilian Joseph von hertling'' RootsWeb. Like his brother, Franz Xaver, he joined the in the last decade of the 18t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
