Ludwig von Wallmoden-Gimborn
Austrian general and military leader

Born
February 6th, 1769
256 years ago
Died
1862
163 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Austria
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Born in 1769, a career in the Austrian military spanned several significant conflicts, including the Napoleonic Wars. Participated in the War of the Fifth Coalition, leading troops at the Battle of Aspern-Essling and the Battle of Wagram. Notable for commanding forces in various campaigns against Napoleon's army, showcasing strategic military skills.
Commanded Austrian forces at the Battle of Aspern-Essling
Served in the War of the Fifth Coalition
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