Peter von Pennavaire (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Peter von Pennavaire" in English language version.

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Conflicting sources give his birth as 1680 or before and 1690. Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, and Record agree on 1680. Contemporary sources say he was at least 80 when he fought his last battle, and also when he died in 1759, which would mean he was born in 1679 or earlier. Ernst Heinrich Kneschke, Neues allgemeines Deutsches adels-lexicon: im vereine mit mehreren ..., Volume 7, lists his birth as 1690 here.
Anton Balthasar König, Peter Pennavaire, Biographisches Lexikon aller Helden und Militärpersonen: T. M-See . Wever, 1790.
Duffy, Christopher (1974). The Army of Frederick the Great. New York, N.Y.: Hippocrene Books. p. 172. ISBN 0-88254-277-X.

Dr. Jacobs, ed. (1880). "Zeitschrift Harz Vereins für Geschichte Alterthumskunde". Quedlinburg: HC Huch. p. 242.
Robert Neville Lawley (Hon.), General Seydlitz; a military biography, For private circulation only, 1852 p. 39.
Neue genealogisch-historische Nachrichten von den vornehmsten ..., Volume 10, Heinsius, 1759, p. 786.
Neues Preussisches Adels-Lexicon oder genealogische und diplomatische, Reichenbach, 1837, pp. 26–27
Ernst Heinrich Kneschke, Neues allgemeines deutsches Adels-Lexicon, im Vereine mit mehreren. p. 90.

Conflicting sources give his birth as 1680 or before and 1690. Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, and Record agree on 1680. Contemporary sources say he was at least 80 when he fought his last battle, and also when he died in 1759, which would mean he was born in 1679 or earlier. Ernst Heinrich Kneschke, Neues allgemeines Deutsches adels-lexicon: im vereine mit mehreren ..., Volume 7, lists his birth as 1690 here.

Historic Berlin, Ultimate Guide to Berlin of Yesteryear, 24 December 2015 version. Accessed 8 March, 2017.

Digby Smith et al. Prussian_Leib-Carabiniers. Project Seven Years War, 29 November 2014, version. Accessed 7 March 2017.
Kronostaf,1756 - Prussian invasion of Saxony – Prussian OOB September 30. Found in Grosser Generalstab Kriegsgeschichtliche Abteilung II, Die Kriege Friedrichs des Grossen, Part 3 Der siebenjährige Krieg 1756-1763, Vol. 1 Pirna und Lobositz, Berlin, 1901, pp. 254, 256. 19 December 2014. Accessed 9 March 2017.
Harald Skala et al. Lobositz. kronoskaf-Seven Years' War.19 June 2016 version. Accessed 8 March 2017.
Digby Smith,et al. Prussian Garde du Corps. Seven Years' War. 29 November 2014 version. Accessed 8 March 2017.

Bernhard von Poten, Pennavaire, Peter von. Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, herausgegeben von der Historischen Kommission bei der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Band 25 (1887), S. 356–357, Digitale Volltext-Ausgabe in Wikisource, URL: (Version vom 8. März 2017, 00:39 Uhr UTC)