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title: Archduke Charles of Austria
author: Anton Einsle
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17761/archduke-charles-of-austria/
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updated: 2023-08-17
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# Archduke Charles of Austria
_Authored by Anton Einsle_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17761.jpg)
## Image Caption
Archduke Charles of Austria, Duke of Teschen (1771-1847), brother of Austrian Emperor Francis I, and one of Austria's most capable generals during the [French Revolutionary Wars](https://www.worldhistory.org/French_Revolutionary_Wars/) (1792-1802) and the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815). He is best known for leading the Austrian army at the [Battle of Aspern-Essling](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2262/battle-of-aspern-essling/) and the [Battle of Wagram](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2267/battle-of-wagram/). Oil on canvas portrait by Anton Einsle, c. 19th century.
Neumeister Kunstauktionen, Munich.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Einsle, A. (2023, August 17). Archduke Charles of Austria. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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Einsle, Anton. "Archduke Charles of Austria." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 17, 2023. .
### MLA
Einsle, Anton. "Archduke Charles of Austria." *World History Encyclopedia*, 17 Aug 2023, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anton_Einsle_-_Erherzog_Carl_von_%C3%96sterreich.jpg) by [**Anton Einsle**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anton_Einsle_-_Erherzog_Carl_von_%C3%96sterreich.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 17 August 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.