This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources. Find sources: "Eiler Holck" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR(May 2019)
Despite being of an old Danish noble family, he supported the introduction of absolutism and was rewarded with high offices. He was appointed commandant of Kronborg and county governor (da. Amtmand) of the County of Kronborg (da. Kronborg Amt). In 1664 he was promoted to major general and became a member of the War Council (da. Krigskollegiet).
He died at Holckenhavn Castle and is buried at Vindinge Church.
ReferencesEdit
^"Eiler Holck" (in Danish). Gyldendal. Retrieved 2011-11-25.
August 26, 2023
eiler, holck, this, article, relies, largely, entirely, single, source, relevant, discussion, found, talk, page, please, help, improve, this, article, introducing, citations, additional, sources, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, 2019, ba. This article relies largely or entirely on a single source Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources Find sources Eiler Holck news newspapers books scholar JSTOR May 2019 Eiler Holck 1st Baron of Holckenhavn 4 June 1627 28 June 1696 was a Danish nobleman and military officer from 1671 with the title of baron Eiler HolckBiography EditHolck participated in the fighting at Frederiksodde in the Second Northern War and in the defense of Copenhagen Despite being of an old Danish noble family he supported the introduction of absolutism and was rewarded with high offices He was appointed commandant of Kronborg and county governor da Amtmand of the County of Kronborg da Kronborg Amt In 1664 he was promoted to major general and became a member of the War Council da Krigskollegiet In 1672 he acquired Ellensborg which had been confiscated by the Crown after Corfitz Ulfeldt fell into disfavour and founded the Barony of Holckenhavn From 1675 his political career waned 1 He died at Holckenhavn Castle and is buried at Vindinge Church References Edit Eiler Holck in Danish Gyldendal Retrieved 2011 11 25 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Eiler Holck amp oldid 1170304548, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
