Everything about Johan Caspar Von Cicignon totally explained
Major General Johan Caspar von Cicignon (c.
1625-
1696) was a
Luxembourgian
soldier and
military engineer. He spent most of his career in the service of
Denmark–Norway.
Born in
Oberwampach, in northern
Luxembourg, Cicignon became a
Danish officer in 1657. He became commandant at the
Bergenshus fortress,
Norway, in the early
1660s. As such he was involved in the
Battle of Vågen in 1665, when an
English flotilla attacked a Dutch treasure fleet, sheltering in the bay of
Bergen. In 1681, he was sent to
Trondheim, Norway, to lead the rebuilding of the town after a massive city fire. Cicignon's
baroque style is still leading in Trondheim's structure.
Monuments for Cicignon can be found in both
Oberwampach and Trondheim.
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