Airchduke Karl, Duke o Teschen
Airchduke Karl | |||||
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Duke o Teschen | |||||
![]() 1819 portrait o Airchduke Karl bi Thomas Lawrence. | |||||
Born | 5 September 1771 Florence, Tuscany | ||||
Dee'd | 30 Apryle 1847 Vienna, Austrick Empire | (aged 75)||||
Buirial | Imperial Crypt, Vienna | ||||
Spouse | Princess Henrietta o Nassau-Weilburg | ||||
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Hoose | Habsburg-Lorraine | ||||
Faither | Leopold II, Haly Roman Emperor | ||||
Mither | Maria Luisa o Spain | ||||
Releegion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
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Airchduke Karl o Austrick, Duke o Teschen (Karl Ludwig Johann Joseph Lorenz; 5 September 1771 – 30 April 1847) wis an Austrick field-marshal, the third son o Leopold II, Haly Roman Emperor an his wife, Maria Luisa o Spain. He wis aa the younger brither o Francis II, Haly Roman Emperor. Despite being epileptic, Karl achieved respect both aa a commander an aa a reformer o the Austricks army. He wis considered ane o Napoleon's more formidable opponents. Austrians nevertheless remember Karl aa a hero o the French Revolutionary an Napoleonic wars.
Mairiage[eedit | eedit soorce]
On 15 September 17 September 1815 in Weilburg, Karl mairit Princess Henrietta o Nassau-Weilburg (1797–1829). She wis a dochter o Frederick William o Nassau-Weilburg (1768–1816) an Burgravine Louise Isabelle o Kirchberg.
Issue[eedit | eedit soorce]
- Airchduchess Maria Theresa o Austrick (31 Julie 1816 – 8 August 1867) mairit Ferdinand II o the Twa Sicilies an haed issue.
- Airchduke Albrecht o Austrick, Duke o Teschen (3 August 1817 – 18 Februar 1895) mairit Princess Hildegard o Bavarie an haed issue.
- Airchduke Karl Ferdinand o Austrick (29 Julie 1818 - 20 November 1874) mairit Airchduchess Elisabeth Franziska o Austrick an haed issue.
- Airchduke Frederick Ferdinand o Austrick (14 Mey 1821 - 5 October 1847) niver mairit.
- Airchduke Rudolph o Austrick (25 September 1822 - 11 October 1822) died in childhood.
- Airchduchess Maria Karoline o Austrick (10 September 1825 - 17 Julie 1915) Mairit Airchduke Rainer o Austrick an haed issue.
- Airchduke Wilhelm o Austrick (21 Aprile 1827 - 29 Julie 1894) niver mairit.
External links[eedit | eedit soorce]
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