Person

Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen

Events
2
Episodes
4
Years
1796–1797

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Battle of Emmendingen

    1796

    Role: Commander of the First Coalition Army of the Upper Rhine

    1. 19 October 1796 · Emmendingen on the Elz River, Baden-WürttembergBattle of Emmendingen

      Moreau's Army of Rhin-et-Moselle fought Archduke Charles's Army of the Upper Rhine at Emmendingen on 19 October 1796 during the War of the First Coalition.

  2. Battle of Valvasone

    1797

    Role: Commander of the Habsburg Austrian army

    1. March 1797 · Tagliamento River crossing near ValvasoneAustrian withdrawal behind the Tagliamento

      Outflanked along successive positions, Archduke Charles pulled his main body back behind the Tagliamento River near Valvasone.

    2. 16 March 1797 · Tagliamento River banks near ValvasoneFrench crossing of the Tagliamento

      On 16 March 1797 the French vanguard reached the Tagliamento; Bonaparte used a ruse, and Bernadotte and Guieu's columns crossed under Austrian counter-charges.

    3. 17 March 1797 · Route toward Gradisca d'IsonzoFrench pursuit toward Gradisca d'Isonzo

      After the crossing, Bonaparte pressed on to prevent Charles from reforming along the Isonzo; Bernadotte pursued retreating Austrians toward Gradisca d'Isonzo on 17 March.

Sources

  1. Battle of Emmendingen Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-19
  2. Battle of Valvasone Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-19