Archduke Charles of Austria
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Archduke Charles of Austria was a prominent Habsburg military leader and reformer, best known for his campaigns against Napoleonic France and for being one of the few generals to defeat Napoleon in a major battle.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austrian field marshal
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Habsburg archduke ⓘ Napoleonic Wars commander ⓘ human ⓘ military reformer ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Austrian Empire
NERFINISHED
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Habsburg monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Military Order of Maria Theresa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1771-09-05 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Florence
NERFINISHED
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Grand Duchy of Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Imperial Crypt, Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
French Revolutionary Wars
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Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Austrian Empire
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Habsburg monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1847-04-30 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Austrian Empire
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Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
military organization
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military strategy ⓘ |
| fullName | Charles Louis John Joseph Laurentius of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| hasMonument | Equestrian statue of Archduke Charles on Heldenplatz, Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marriageDate | 1815-09-15 ⓘ |
| memberOfDynasty | House of Habsburg-Lorraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Field Marshal ⓘ |
| mother | Maria Louisa of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Karl Ludwig Johann Josef Lorenz von Österreich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Archduke of Austria
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Duke of Teschen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | Defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Aspern-Essling ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Aspern-Essling
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Battle of Hohenlinden NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Wagram NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Zürich (1799) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Being one of the few generals to defeat Napoleon in a major battle
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Reorganizing and modernizing the Habsburg army ⓘ |
| notableWork | Reforms of the Austrian army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 7 ⓘ |
| portraitArtist | Joseph Kreutzinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Generalissimo of the Austrian army
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President of the Hofkriegsrat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sibling | Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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