Ludwig von Wallmoden-Gimborn

Austrian general and military leader

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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