Georg von Frundsberg (1473-1528), "Father of the Landsknechts"



Georg von Frundsberg, Lord of Mindelheim, supreme commander ("Obrist Feldhauptmann) of the imperial forces under Charles V and "father of the Landsknechts". Many times victorious against Venice and France, at the Battle of La Bicocca (1522) and Pavia (1525). Famous his motto: "Viel Feind, viel Ehr'!"

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