Kammala wannan jumla: Ya fara aikin soja a cikin sojojin Duchy na Lorraine. Daga nan sai ya shiga rundunar sojojin Sweden kuma ya yi yaƙi a ƙarƙashin Sarki Charles X Gustav na Sweden a kan Prussia, kuma daga baya a cikin Yakin Dano-Swedish (1658<unk>1660), inda ya rasa mummunan yakin Nyborg a Fünen kuma dole ne ya ceci ransa ta hanyar gudu da dare. Bayan mutuwar Sarkin Sweden, ya tafi Venice inda ya shiga cikin Cretan War (1645 <unk> 1669) a kan Ottomans. Amma ya sake barin Venice a 1662 bayan gwagwarmayar ciki kuma yanzu ya shiga aikin Sarkin Habsburg. Ya taka muhimmiyar rawa a matsayin Field Marshal da kuma babban kwamandan Cavalry a cikin nasara
Yaƙin Saint Gotthard (1664).