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Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven (1580 – 4 April 1661) was a Scottish soldier in Swedish and Scottish service. Born illegitimate and raised as a foster child, he subsequently advanced to the rank of a Swedish Field Marshal, and in Scotland became Lord General in command of the Army of the Covenanters, a privy councillor, captain of Edinburgh Castle, Lord Balgonie and Earl of Leven. In England he commanded the Army of the Solemn League and Covenant and was senior commander of the Army of Both Kingdoms (1642–1647). Leslie served in the Thirty Years' War, the Bishops' Wars, and most of the English Civil War, fighting primarily in the First English Civil War. Leslie would live a long life, dying roughly at the age of 80 or 81.

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  • Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven (en)
  • Alexander Leslie, 1. Earl of Leven (de)
  • Alexander Leslie (es)
  • Alexander Leslie (it)
  • Alexander Leslie (fr)
  • アレクサンダー・レズリー (初代リーヴェン伯爵) (ja)
  • Alexander Leslie (sv)
  • Лесли, Александр, граф Ливен (ru)
  • 第一代利文伯爵亚历山大·莱斯利 (zh)
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  • Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven (1580 – 4 April 1661) was a Scottish soldier in Swedish and Scottish service. Born illegitimate and raised as a foster child, he subsequently advanced to the rank of a Swedish Field Marshal, and in Scotland became Lord General in command of the Army of the Covenanters, a privy councillor, captain of Edinburgh Castle, Lord Balgonie and Earl of Leven. In England he commanded the Army of the Solemn League and Covenant and was senior commander of the Army of Both Kingdoms (1642–1647). Leslie served in the Thirty Years' War, the Bishops' Wars, and most of the English Civil War, fighting primarily in the First English Civil War. Leslie would live a long life, dying roughly at the age of 80 or 81. (en)
  • Alexander Leslie, 1. Earl of Leven (* um 1580; † 4. April 1661 auf Balgonie Castle, Fife) war ein schottischer Soldat aus dem , der in schwedischen Diensten zum Feldmarschall aufstieg. (de)
  • Alexander Leslie 1er comte de Leven (1582-4 avril 1661) est un militaire écossais. Pendant la guerre de Trente Ans, il combat, comme beaucoup de ses compatriotes, dans les rangs des Provinces-Unies avec le grade de capitaine, puis au service de la Suède avec le grade de maréchal de camp. De retour dans son pays, il devient un des généraux du parti Covenantaire, entre au Conseil privé pour l'Écosse de Charles Ier et est nommé capitaine du château d'Edimbourg, Lord Balgonie et comte de Leven. (fr)
  • Alexander Leslie, I Conde de Leven (1582 - 4 de abril de 1661) fue un militar escocés que luchó al servicio del Imperio Sueco y de Escocia. Nacido ilegítimo y educado en acogida, alcanzaría el rango de Mariscal de Campo sueco y Lord General de Escocia a la cabeza del Ejército de los Covenanters, Consejero Privado de Escocia. También fue capitán del Castillo de Edimburgo, Lord Balgonie y Conde de Leven. En Inglaterra estuvo al mando del Ejército de la Liga Solemne y Covenante y fue comandante sénior del Ejército de Ambos Reinos (1642-1647). (es)
  • Alexander Leslie, 1º conte di Leven (1580 circa – 4 aprile 1661), è stato un generale scozzese al servizio degli olandesi e poi della Svezia dal 1605 fino al 1638, quando fu nominato feldmaresciallo dell'esercito svedese. (it)
  • 初代アレクサンダー・レズリー(Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, 1582年 - 1661年4月4日)は、清教徒革命(イングランド内戦)期のスコットランドの軍人・貴族。国民盟約に参加し主教戦争でイングランド王チャールズ1世と戦い、続く第一次イングランド内戦でも反王党派の立場から議会派に加勢した。 (ja)
  • Alexander Leslie, född cirka 1580, död 4 april 1661, från 1641 earl of Leven, var en skotsk militär och fältmarskalk 1636. (sv)
  • Александр Лесли, 1-й граф Ливен (англ. Alexander Leslie; ок. 1580 — 4 апреля 1661) — шотландский полководец, ковенантер, фельдмаршал Швеции (1636 год), активный участник гражданских войн в Англии 1642—1646 годов. (ru)
  • 亚历山大·莱斯利,第一代利文伯爵(英語:Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven,1580年-1661年4月4日),是苏格兰的士兵、瑞典陆军元帅,曾在苏格兰领导誓约派,参与第一次英格兰内战。 (zh)
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  • Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven (en)
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  • Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven (en)
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  • Balgonie Castle, Fife, Scotland (en)
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