his army. Frederick was delighted to see him. For this Nassau became a Knight of the Black Eagle Order. He remained in the winter quarters in Frankenstein until the end of the war. On 5 March 1746, he was elevated to the rank of a Prussian count and he received a golden tabloid from Frederick with a personal acknowledgement. He died on 19 November 1755 in Sagan. For his work, his name was immortalized in 1851 on one of the honorary plates on the Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great. He maintained a diary of his experience during the Second Silisian War, which was published as Beitrag zur Geschichte des zweiten Schlesischen Krieges in 1780. References 1686 births 1755 deaths Prussian military personnel of the Seven Years' War German military personnel of the War of the Austrian Succession Lieutenant generals of Prussia Silesian nobility German military personnel of the War of the Spanish Succession People from Wałbrzych County