Christian Nicolaus von Linger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Place of Birth: Berlin
About Christian Nicolaus von Linger
- Christian Nicolaus von Linger, (5 April 1669 in Berlin, died 17 April 1755), was a Prussian general.
- He was chief of the Prussian artillery from 1716.
- In his 67-year military career, he served three monarchs in six wars, and founded the Prussian artillery arm of the military.
- He was appointed the first general of artillery by King Frederick II in 1744.
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