Background
Nicolaus von Braun, was born around 1640 in Pomerania.
Nicolaus von Braun, was born around 1640 in Pomerania.
He participated in the Battle of Lund in 1676, where he was injured. Over the years, 1695-1697/98, he was enlisted as an officer for William III of England. He was regimental quartermaster at the Garrison Regiment in Malmö, Sweden in 1705.
He was head of the city guard.
In 1710, he retired and in 1717, he was forced to sell his farm in Malmö. He died destitute in 1718.