Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg

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Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg was an Austrian field marshal best known for leading the coalition forces against Napoleon, including commanding the Allied army at the decisive Battle of Leipzig.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Austrian field marshal
human
military commander
nobleman
allegiance Austrian Empire
Habsburg Monarchy
awarded Military Order of Maria Theresa
Order of St. Andrew
Order of St. George
Order of the Black Eagle
Order of the Golden Fleece
battle Battle of Aspern-Essling
Battle of Dresden
Battle of Hohenlinden
Battle of Kulm
Battle of Leipzig
Battle of Wagram
birthDate 1771-04-18
birthPlace Archduchy of Austria
Vienna
burialPlace Schwarzenberg family crypt in Orlík nad Vltavou
commanded Army of Bohemia
countryOfCitizenship Austrian Empire
Habsburg Monarchy
deathDate 1820-10-15
deathPlace Kingdom of Saxony
Leipzig
era Napoleonic Wars
familyName Schwarzenberg
father Johann Nepomuk I, Prince of Schwarzenberg
fullName Karl Philipp zu Schwarzenberg
givenName Karl Philipp
hasMonument Schwarzenberg Monument in Vienna
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf House of Schwarzenberg
militaryBranch Imperial Austrian Army
militaryRank Field Marshal
mother Marie Eleonore von Öttingen-Wallerstein
nobleTitle Prince of Schwarzenberg
notableFor commanding coalition forces against Napoleon
commanding the Allied army at the Battle of Leipzig
role in the Napoleonic Wars
role in the War of the Sixth Coalition
occupation military officer
religion Roman Catholicism
role commander-in-chief of the Allied armies in 1813
signed Treaty of Paris (1814)
spouse Marie Anna von Hohenfeld

Referenced by (10)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Battle of Leipzig
War of the Seventh Coalition
commander
Imperial Army ("Karl Philipp Schwarzenberg")
armed forces of the Habsburg Monarchy
notableCommander
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg ("Johann Nepomuk I, Prince of Schwarzenberg")
father
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg ("Karl Philipp zu Schwarzenberg")
fullName
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg ("Karl Philipp")
givenName
War of the Sixth Coalition ("Prince Karl Philipp of Schwarzenberg")
keyCommander
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg ("Prince of Schwarzenberg")
nobleTitle
Napoleonic Wars
significantCommander

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