- The
Borcke family also
spelled von Bork,
Borke or Borken, was an old
Pomeranian noble family of
Slavic origin. Accordíng to
Seweryn Uruski (1817-1890)...
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Johann Heinrich August Heros von
Borcke (July 23, 1835 – May 10, 1895) was a
Prussian cavalry officer and writer. Today, he is best
known for his enduring...
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Sidonia von
Borcke (1548–1620) was a
Pomeranian noblewoman who was
tried and
executed for
witchcraft in the city of
Stettin (today Szczecin, Poland). In...
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working in
London as a
footman of
Caspar Wilhelm von
Borcke, the
Prussian amb****ador to
Great Britain.
Borcke, not
having a need for a
footman and
aware of Frederick...
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August Ferdinand von
Borcke (18
February 1776 – 15
December 1830) was a
Prussian general and the
first recipient of the Iron Cross.
Borcke was born in Stargard...
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Adrian von
Borcke for
Frederick William's
military training. The 36-year-old
count showed little pedagogical sensitivity.
Reports that
Borcke had to write...
- Silesia,
Francis Stephen exclaimed to the
Prussian envoy,
Major General Borcke: "Better the
Turks before Vienna,
better the
surrender of the Netherlands...
- Iron
Cross 2nd class. It was
first awarded to Karl
August Ferdinand von
Borcke on 21
April 1813. The
first form of the Iron
Crosses 1st
class were stitched...
- The Life of
George Mason, 1725–1792. G.P. Putnam's Sons. pp. 264–265. von
Borcke,
Heros (April 1866). "Memoirs of the
Confederate War for Independence"....
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Hubertus Fischer, Klosterfrauen, Klosterhexen:
Theodor Fontanes Sidonie von
Borcke im
kulturellen Kontext :
Klosterseminar des Fontane-Kreises
Hannover der...
