Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Earl Alexander Leslie, of Leven, (appr. 1580 - 1661), was a Scottish soldier, in Swedish service from 1605 until 1638, beeing appointed Field Marshal in 1636. In the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648), he was one of the commanders at the Battle of Wittstock, in 1636, where he was subordinate to Johan Banér. See also: List of Swedish military commanders\n This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.