Schwarzenberg, Friedrich Fürst zu, geb. 1800#
b. near Bratislava, Slovakia (then Pressburg), Sept. 30, 1800, d. Vienna, March 6, 1870, writer, military officer and landowner; son of Prince Karl Philipp of Schwarzenberg; took part in the campaigns of his time as an officer and described them in his books.
Works#
Rueckblicke auf Algier und dessen Eroberung durch koenigl.-franz. Truppen 1830, 1831; Fragmente aus einem Tagebuch einer Levantereise, 1837; Aus dem Wanderbuch eines verabschiedeten Landsknechts, 5 vols., 1844-1848; Ante-diluvianische Fidibus-Schnitzel, 6 vols., 1850; Post-diluvianische Fidibus-Schnitzel, 1862. - Edition: E. J. Goerlich (ed.), Viele Fahnen wehten ueber mir, 1957 (selection).Literature#
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