Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine
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Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine was an 18th-century Austrian field marshal and governor of the Austrian Netherlands, best known for his role as a Habsburg commander during the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austrian field marshal
ⓘ
governor ⓘ human ⓘ military commander ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Austria
ⓘ
Habsburg monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1712-12-12 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Duchy of Lorraine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lunéville ⓘ |
| brotherInLaw | Empress Maria Theresa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Habsburg monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1780-07-04 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Austrian Netherlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tervuren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Austrian Army
ⓘ
Habsburg monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| familyName | of Lorraine ⓘ |
| fullName | Charles Alexander of Lorraine ⓘ |
| givenName |
Alexander
ⓘ
Charles ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Austrian Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands
ⓘ
surface form:
Governorship of the Austrian Netherlands
Habsburg commander against Frederick the Great ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
French
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Lorraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
armed forces of the Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial Austrian Army
|
| militaryRank | Field marshal ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ Maria Theresa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Duke of Lorraine
ⓘ
surface form:
Prince of Lorraine
|
| notableWork |
Command during the Seven Years' War
ⓘ
Command during the War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Chotusitz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Hohenfriedberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Leuthen NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Soor NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Years' War ⓘ War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial |
Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula
ⓘ
surface form:
Church of Saint Michael and Saint Gudula, Brussels
|
| positionHeld |
Governor of the Austrian Netherlands
ⓘ
Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ
surface form:
Stadtholder of the Austrian Netherlands
|
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sibling | Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Maria Anna of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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