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Shunted to the sidelines, he witnessed the annihilating defeat inflicted on Austria at the Battle of Austerlitz in 1805, in the wake of which Napoleon advanced to the gates of Vienna and was able to dictate the terms of the peace of Pressburg, which were disadvantageous to Austria.
Archduke Karl Ludwig Josef Maria of Austria (30 July 1833 – 19 May 1896) was the younger brother of both Franz Joseph I of Austria and Maximilian I of Mexico, and the father of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria (1863–1914), whose assassination ignited World War I.
A widow from 1896, she was even considered as a possible second wife for the emperor when he was widowed in 1898. After the end of the monarchy she remained in Austria, residing in her Viennese palace on Favoritenstrasse. Archduchess Maria Teresa had two daughters of her own by Karl Ludwig.
Apr 26, 2022 · Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria (30 July 1833 - 19 May 1896) was the father of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, whose shooting occasioned the start of World War I. He was born at Schönbrunn in Vienna, the son of Archduke Franz Karl of Austria (1802-1878) and his wife Sophie of Bavaria (1805-1872). His elder brothers were the Emperor Franz ...
The monument honours the first man to hand Napoleon a significant military defeat: Archduke Karl. Bronze design by Anton Dominik Fernkorn. Depicts the victorious Archduke during the Battle of Aspern-Essling in 1809. Unveiled in 1860 in the presence of Emperor Franz Joseph. Book a themed guided tour * of Vienna. See also: Schwarzenberg monument.
Archduke Charles Louis John Joseph Laurentius of Austria, Duke of Teschen (German: Erzherzog Karl Ludwig Johann Josef Lorenz von Österreich, Herzog von Teschen; 5 September 1771 – 30 April 1847) was an Austrian field-marshal, the third son of Emperor Leopold II and his wife, Maria Luisa of Spain.
Archduke of Austria (non-ruling member of the dynasty) Born 30 July 1833 in Vienna. Died 19 May 1896 in Vienna. Karl Ludwig spent the whole of his life overshadowed by his older brothers Emperor Franz Joseph and Maximilian of Mexico.
