Archduke Albrecht
Duke of Teschen, military leader
Born
August 3rd, 1817
207 years ago
Died
1895
130 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Austria
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Born in 1817, held the title of Duke of Teschen. Served as a prominent military officer in the Austro-Hungarian Army. Commanded troops during the Austro-Prussian War. Led forces in the campaign against Prussia, contributing to the military strategies of the time. Renowned for his organizational skills and military leadership.
Commanded the Austro-Hungarian Army
Led forces during the Austro-Prussian War
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