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Carl Gustaf Frölich

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From 18 April 1702 he also served as Governor-General of Vidzeme, Sweden, and during the invasion of Russian troops in 1704, he was promoted to infantry general and commander of the Riga garrison.
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for the purpose of spreading disease. The Swedish crew, however, managed the siege, but more than half the crew did. After the siege, Frölich became
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military officer of German descent, Riga Governor in 1700–1706 and infantry general. He was the brother of a Pietist writer and mystic
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Born in 1637 in the family of the Swedish Army officer colonel Hans Christoffer Frölich (1602-1658) and his wife Elizabeth, born in
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On 17 January 1706 he was dismissed as Governor General before the siege of Riga (1709-1710) due to an unsuccessful attempt of
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and an army of 7,000 German and 9,000 Norwegian soldiers. Bohus Fortress had a Swedish crew of 900 men, led by Colonel
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and Lieutenant Colonel Carl Gustav Frölich. The fortress was fired for two months with quantities of
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was appointed commander of the Helsinki Regiment in 1698 and, after the commencement of the
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on 12 March 1700, was promoted to Governor of Riga and lieutenant-general.
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in 1676. In 1678 he became Lieutenant-Colonel. In the summer of 1678
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Frölich became Lieutenant-Major of the Swedish Army and Commander in
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the appointments came at a rapid pace for Frölich, where he became
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Swedish military personnel of the Great Northern War
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Index

Hällestad
Sweden
Scanian War
Siege of Bohus fortress
Great Northern War
Swedish
Eva Margareta Frölich
von Plessen
Bohus Fortress
Bohus fortress was besieged
Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve
Friedrich Börstell
cannonballs
bombs
grenades
mines
catapult
latrine
colonel
Marstrand
nobleman
Major-General
Västernorrland County
Jämtland
Härjedalen
Karl XII
Great Northern War
monetary reform
Karl XII
Riga

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