CHARLES, ARCHDUKE

CHARLES, ARCHDUKE
   of Austria, son of the Emperor Leopold II. and younger brother of Francis II., one of the ablest generals of Austria in the wars against the French Republic and the Empire; lost the battle of Wagram, after which, being wounded, he retired into private life (1771-1847).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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