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The Greatest Austrian Field Commander of the Napoleonic & Revolutionary Wars, Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen, who defeated Jourdan and Moreau during the former, repulsed Napoleon at Aspern in 1809 only to be defeated at Wagram the same year.
#OnThisDay 1809 the start of the Battle of Wagram between Napoleon I and Archduke Charles of Austria-Teschen and the 5th coalition. In 1810 Joseph Chabord portrayed the emperor in the posture of the statue of Marcus Aurelius on a light gray horse dominating the Wagram plateau.
@mcribbHistory Géricault's Horseman and David's Coronation (@MuseeLouvre), Chabord's Napoleon at Wagram (@museiincomune) and Lawrence's Wellington (@NPGLondon).
Marshal André Massena, Prince of Essling, Duke of Rivoli died #OTD in 1817. A formidable soldier for much of the revolution and empire, defeating Korsakov at Zurich in 1799 and playing a major role at Wagram.
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Deux représentations et deux visions différentes du combat naval au large de Toulon le 5 nov. 1813. La 1ère est d'A. Mayer (Français), la 2nde de T. Luny (Anglais). Le Français a peint le Wagram s'interposant seul contre tous, l'Anglais souligne la fuite des navires français...
Christopher Ayres, voice of characters like Frieza from DBZ and Wagram from The Last Remnant, suffers from End Stage C.O.P.D., an irreversible illness that will require a double lung transplant for him to survive. Donate to help cover his medical costs: https://t.co/MgtKq7aBWm
#Hollande's speech at Salle de #Wagram entitled: ''#Democracy FACING #terrorism''
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#onthisday 1809, Battle of #Wagram, a decisive victory for #Napoleon's army against Austria. Painting by J. Chabord