Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, 2nd Count of Bucquoy

Charles I Bonaventure de Longueval

2nd Count of Bucquoy
Portrait by Peter Paul Rubens
Born(1571-01-09)9 January 1571
Arras, County of Artois, Habsburg Netherlands
Died10 July 1621(1621-07-10) (aged 50)
Nové Zámky, Lower Hungary, Kingdom of Hungary
AllegianceSpain Spain
 Holy Roman Empire
RankColonel (1597)
General (1614)
Commands heldGeneral of the Artillery of the Army of Flanders
Commander-in-chief of the Imperial army
Battles/wars
AwardsOrder of the Golden Fleece (1613)
Spouse(s)Maria Maddalena Biglia
RelationsCharles Albert (son)

Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, 2nd Count of Bucquoy (Czech: Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, Spanish: Carlos Buenaventura de Longueval, Conde de Bucquoy, full name in French: Charles Bonaventure de Longueval comte de Bucquoy, German: Karl Bonaventura Graf von Buquoy) (9 January 1571, Arras – 10 July 1621, Nové Zámky) was a military commander who fought for the Spanish Netherlands during the Eighty Years' War and for the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War.


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