Johan Baner Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Johan Baner, based on 8 World History Database records associated with Sweden.

8 records1631–16396 events4 places

Chronological biography

1631

Battle of Breitenfeld, 1st17 September 1631

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Field Marshal · Breitenfeld

Commands the right wing Swedish forces

1634

Field Marshal1634

Warfare / Military · Field Marshal

Appointed Field Marshal

Field Marshal1634

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Field Marshal

Appointed Field Marshal, serves under Gustavus Adolphus against Russia & Poland. Appointed Field Marshal

1636

Battle of Roststock4 October 1636

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Field Marshal · Roststock

Commands the Swedish forces to victory over a combined Imperial Saxon army

1639

Capture of Saxony1639

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Field Marshal · Saxony

Overruns western Saxony after the Battle of Chemnitz. Captures Saxony after victory at the Battle of Chemnitz

Capture of SaxonyApril 1639

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Field Marshal · Saxony

Overruns western Saxony after the Battle of Chemnitz

Battle of Chemnitz14 April 1639

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Field Marshal · Chemnitz

Commands Swedish forces to victory over a Saxon Imperial army after crossing the Elbe

Imperial Army14 April 1639

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Field Marshal · Chemnitz

Commands Swedish forces to victory over a Saxon Imperial army after crossing the Elbe

Titles and roles

Field Marshal

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.