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carl gustaf wrangel in 1662 count and ludenhof gouvernor-general of swedish pomerania chancellor of the university of of greifswald supreme judge in the uppland salmis , later sölvesborg freiherr of lindeberg commander-in-chief of the swedish army in germany spyker on rügen , swedish pomerania 5 july 1676 -lrb- aged 62 -rrb- uppsala , sweden sweden thirty war for bremen second northern war scanian war years war -lrb- incl . torstenson war -rrb- 23 december 1613 skokloster , sweden field constable marshal , lord high admiral , lord high carl gustaf wrangel 1662.jpg carl gustaf wrangel
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carl gustaf wrangel

carl gustaf wrangel -lrb- also carl gustav wrangel ; 23 december 1613 -- 5 july 1676 -rrb- was a high-ranking swedish noble , statesman and military commander in the thirty years ' , torstenson , bremen , second northern and scanian wars .
a baltic german , he held the ranks of a field marshal , commander-in-chief of the swedish forces in germany -lrb- 1646 -- 1648 -rrb- , and lord high admiral of sweden -lrb- since 1657 -rrb- .
wrangel was gouvernor-general of swedish pomerania -lrb- 1648 -- 1652 and 1656 -- 1676 -rrb- and since 1664 , lord high constable of sweden and a member of the privy council .
he held the title of a count of salmis until 1665 , thereafter he was count of sölvesborg ; by 1673 , wrangel 's title was '' `` count of sölvesborg , freiherr of lindeberg and ludenhof , lord of skokloster , bremervörde , wrangelsburg , spyker , rappin , ekebyhov , gripenberg and rostorp '' '' .
from 1658 , wrangel was supreme judge in uppland , and from 1660 , chancellor of the university of greifswald .
he held several estates , primarily in the swedish dominions , where he constructed representative mansions - wrangelsburg in pomerania bears his name until today .
wrangel was a close friend of charles x gustav of sweden .
