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Hans Albrecht von Barfus
1704Dec, 27

Hans Albrecht von Barfus

Hans Albrecht von Barfus, Prussian field marshal and politician (b. 1635)
Hans Albrecht von Barfus (1635 – 27 December 1704) was a field marshal in the service of Brandenburg and Prussia, serving briefly as prime minister under King Frederick I.

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