Baron Mathias Alexander von Hungary-Sternberg
Lieutenant-general
✶ 3 March 1689 in Stockholm
✟ 13 January 1763 at Äs, Julita parish
appointed
Stockholm 17 April 1748
Knighted 18 April 1748 in the King’s chambers
motto
Nititur in ardua virtus (The courage works its way upwards though difficulties)
shield
Painted 1764/65 by Johan Pasch.
other awards
Commander of the Order of the Sword 1748
Biography
Land Marshal 1742 and 1746
Lieutenant-general 1747
General of the cavalry 1751
Field Marshal 1753
Placement
