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'''Christian Frederik Bielke''' (8 May 1670 - 14 September 1709) was a [[Denmark|Danish]] military officer. He was the son of Admiral [[Henrik Bielke]]. He was from 1673 to 1709 the owner of [[Næsbyholm, Næstved Municipality|Næsbyholm]] at [[Glumsø]].
==Early life==
Bielke was born on 8 May 1670, the son of Admiral [[Henrik Bielke]] (1615–83) and Edel Christoffersdatter Ulfeldt (1630–76).<ref name=DBL></ref>
==Career==
In 1688, Bielke was a ''[[Fähnrich|fændrik]]'' in the [[Royal Life Guards (Denmark)|Royal Life Guards]]. In 1690, he was a [[second lieutenant]] in a Guards Battalion in English service in Ireland. Later that same year he was promoted to [[first lieutenant]] and in 1691 to captain. In 1693–94, he served with the Royal danois and was wounded in the [[Battle of Landen|Battle of Neerwinden]]. In September he and [[Christian Gyldenløve]] returned to Denmark where he was promoted to major and put in charge of a battalion in [[Oldenburg]].<ref name=DBL/>
In 1695, he served as a volunteer in the allied force in the [[Siege of Namur (1695)|Siege of Namur]]. He was in 1697 promoted to lieutenant-colonel and in 1701 to colonel and chief of the new Funen Infantry Regiment. In 1706, he was appointed chief of Prince Christian's Regiment. In1708 he went abroad again when he was put in charge of a Prince Carl's Regiment battalion in English-Dutch service in [[[Brabant]]. He was at the same time appointed [[Brigadier]] of the auxiliary troops. In June 1709, he participated in the [[Siege of Tournai (1709)|Conquest of Tournai]] and was on 11 September that same year wounded so severely in the [[Battle of Malplaquet]] that he died three days later.<ref name=DBL/>
==Property==
Bielke in hereted [[Næsbyholm, Næstved Municipality|Næsbyholm]] after his father but sold it in 1708 to [[Frederick IV of Denmark|Frederick IV]].<ref name=DH></ref>
==Personal life==
Bielke was on 23 June 1697 married to Anna Christine Knuth (c. 1678 - 10 December 1723(, a daughter of [[amtmannn|county governor]] Eggert Christopher Knuth (1643–97) and Søster Lerche (1658–1723). She was later married for a second time in 1714 to '' gehejmeråd,'' and ''overhofmester'' Frederik Walter (1649–1718).<ref name=DBL/>
== References ==
[[Category:Danish military officers]]
[[Category:1670 births]]
[[Category:1709 deaths]]
==Early life==
Bielke was born on 8 May 1670, the son of Admiral [[Henrik Bielke]] (1615–83) and Edel Christoffersdatter Ulfeldt (1630–76).<ref name=DBL></ref>
==Career==
In 1688, Bielke was a ''[[Fähnrich|fændrik]]'' in the [[Royal Life Guards (Denmark)|Royal Life Guards]]. In 1690, he was a [[second lieutenant]] in a Guards Battalion in English service in Ireland. Later that same year he was promoted to [[first lieutenant]] and in 1691 to captain. In 1693–94, he served with the Royal danois and was wounded in the [[Battle of Landen|Battle of Neerwinden]]. In September he and [[Christian Gyldenløve]] returned to Denmark where he was promoted to major and put in charge of a battalion in [[Oldenburg]].<ref name=DBL/>
In 1695, he served as a volunteer in the allied force in the [[Siege of Namur (1695)|Siege of Namur]]. He was in 1697 promoted to lieutenant-colonel and in 1701 to colonel and chief of the new Funen Infantry Regiment. In 1706, he was appointed chief of Prince Christian's Regiment. In1708 he went abroad again when he was put in charge of a Prince Carl's Regiment battalion in English-Dutch service in [[[Brabant]]. He was at the same time appointed [[Brigadier]] of the auxiliary troops. In June 1709, he participated in the [[Siege of Tournai (1709)|Conquest of Tournai]] and was on 11 September that same year wounded so severely in the [[Battle of Malplaquet]] that he died three days later.<ref name=DBL/>
==Property==
Bielke in hereted [[Næsbyholm, Næstved Municipality|Næsbyholm]] after his father but sold it in 1708 to [[Frederick IV of Denmark|Frederick IV]].<ref name=DH></ref>
==Personal life==
Bielke was on 23 June 1697 married to Anna Christine Knuth (c. 1678 - 10 December 1723(, a daughter of [[amtmannn|county governor]] Eggert Christopher Knuth (1643–97) and Søster Lerche (1658–1723). She was later married for a second time in 1714 to '' gehejmeråd,'' and ''overhofmester'' Frederik Walter (1649–1718).<ref name=DBL/>
== References ==
[[Category:Danish military officers]]
[[Category:1670 births]]
[[Category:1709 deaths]]
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