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Sign: Vienna - A monument in memory of Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg


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Schwarzenbergpl. 17, 1010 Wien, Austria
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On the sign:
Dem siegreichen Heerführer der Verbündeten in den Kriegen von 1813 und 1814
Feldmarschall Fürsten Carl zu Schwarzenberg
Kaiser Franz Joseph 1 .
1867 .
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A monument commemorating the commander of the House of Habsburg, who was the commander of the Austrian forces in the wars with France.

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The monument is mainly marked by the battles of Dresden and Leipzig (1813) when in the last battle Napoleon was defeated.

The monument depicting the commander riding his horse is located in the square named after him, it was made by the sculptor Ernst Julius Hähnel and erected in 1867.

Translation of the text on the sign:
The victorious Allied general in the wars of 1813 and 1814
Field Marshal Prince Carl zu Schwarzenberg
Emperor Franz Joseph I.
1867 .

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