Robert Douglas, Count of Skenninge
Count Robert Douglas | |
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| Born | 17 March 1611 Traprain Law, Scotland |
| Died | 28 May 1662 (aged 51) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Allegiance | Sweden |
| Years of service | 1630–? |
| Rank | Field Marshal |
| Battles / wars | |
Robert Douglas (17 March 1611 – 28 May 1662), Count of Skenninge, Baron of Skalby, was a Scottish cavalry general during the Thirty Years' War rising to the rank of Field Marshal (1657–1662) in the Swedish-Polish wars that followed. He founded the Swedish branch of Clan Douglas.