Atlas of Battles

commander, 24 engagements

Battles of Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen

Battles of Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen

Archduke of Austria (1771-1847)

Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen is recorded as a commander at 24 placed engagements in the atlas between 1793 and 1809: 24 battles across 6 present-day countries, most in Germany (15), Italy (3), Switzerland (2). Taken in date order, the sites lie 4,421 km apart end to end, 192 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War of the First Coalition (9), War of the Fifth Coalition (6), War of the Second Coalition (5).

Battle of Aldenhoven (1793)Battle of WetzlarBattle of EttlingenBattle of NeresheimBattle of AmbergBattle of WürzburgBattle of LimburgBattle of EmmendingenBattle of SchliengenBattle of ValvasoneBattle of TarvisBattle of OstrachBattle of FrauenfeldFirst Battle of ZurichBattle of MannheimBattle of VeronaBattle of Teugen-HausenBattle of ZnaimBattle of StockachBattle of AbensbergBattle of EckmühlBattle of Aspern-EsslingBattle of WagramBattle of StockachBattle of AbensbergBattle of EckmühlBattle of Aspern-EsslingBattle of WagramGenevaMilanFrankfurtPragueZürichZagrebDresdenBratislavaLjubljanaBern200 km48.295N, 11.393E
24 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1793: 1 engagements1794: 1 engagements1796: 8 engagements8 in 17961797: 2 engagements1799: 5 engagements1805: 1 engagements1809: 6 engagements17931809
24 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Aldenhoven (1793), 1793Battle of Tournay, 1794Battle of Wetzlar, 1796Battle of Ettlingen, 1796Battle of Neresheim, 1796Battle of Amberg, 1796Battle of Würzburg, 1796Battle of Limburg, 1796Battle of Emmendingen, 1796Battle of Schliengen, 1796Battle of Valvasone, 1797Battle of Tarvis, 1797Battle of Ostrach, 1799Battle of Stockach, 1799Battle of Frauenfeld, 1799First Battle of Zurich, 1799Battle of Mannheim, 1799Battle of Verona, 1805Battle of Teugen-Hausen, 1809Battle of Abensberg, 1809Battle of Eckmühl, 1809Battle of Aspern-Essling, 1809Battle of Wagram, 1809Battle of Znaim, 180917931809
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 6

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1 March 1793Battle of Aldenhoven (1793)Aldenhoven, GermanyAustrian victory
22 May 1794Battle of TournayTournai, Belgium207 km WCoalition victory
15 June 1796Battle of WetzlarWetzlar, Germany361 km EAustrian victory
9 July 1796Battle of EttlingenEttlingen, Germany181 km SFrench victory
11 August 1796Battle of NeresheimNeresheim, Germany142 km ESee #Results
21 August 1796Battle of AmbergAmberg, Germany135 km NEAustrian victory
3 September 1796Battle of WürzburgWürzburg, Germany142 km WAustrian victory
16 September 1796Battle of LimburgLimburg an der Lahn, Germany148 km NWAustrian victory
19 October 1796Battle of EmmendingenEmmendingen, Germany252 km SAustrian victory
24 October 1796Battle of SchliengenSchliengen, Germany45 km SWAustrian victory
16 March 1797Battle of ValvasoneTagliamento, Italy451 km SEFrench victory
21 March 1797Battle of TarvisTarvisio, Italy76 km NEFrench victory
21 March 1799Battle of OstrachOstrach, Germany355 km NWAustrian victory
25 March 1799Battle of StockachStockach, Germany136 km WAustrian victory
1799Battle of FrauenfeldFrauenfeld, Switzerland101 km EFrench victory
7 June 1799First Battle of ZurichZurich, Switzerland33 km SWAustrian victory; (see #Aftermath)
18 September 1799Battle of MannheimMannheim, Germany236 km NAustrian victory
18 October 1805Battle of VeronaVerona, Italy489 km SEFrench victory
19 April 1809Battle of Teugen-HausenTeugn, Germany391 km NFrench victory
20 April 1809Battle of AbensbergAbensberg, Germany13 km SWFrench victory
1809Battle of EckmühlMunich, Germany78 km SFrench victory
21 May 1809Battle of Aspern-EsslingLobau, Austria365 km EAustrian victory
5 July 1809Battle of WagramDeutsch-Wagram, Austria10 km NEFrench victory; Continuation of the Fifth Coalition until...
10 July 1809Battle of ZnaimZnojmo, Czech Republic73 km NWInconclusive

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Thomas Lawrence, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.