Ferenc Gyulay
Hungarian-Austrian military leader
Born
September 1st, 1799
225 years ago
Died
September 1st, 1868
156 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Hungary
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Served in the military during the Napoleonic Wars and later became a prominent political figure in Hungary and the Austrian Empire. Held the rank of field marshal and commanded troops in significant battles, contributing to military strategies during the conflicts of his time. Engaged in various political capacities, influencing military and governance policies.
Commanded forces during the Napoleonic Wars
Held the rank of field marshal
Influenced military policies in Hungary
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