See also:

• LUDWIG, KARL FRIEDRICH WILHELM (1816—1895)
• LUDWIG, OTTO (1813-1865)

LUDWIG ANDREAS See also:

• LUDWIG ANDREAS KHEVENHULLER (1683-1744)

KHEVENHULLER (1683-1744)  , See also:

• AUSTRIAN

Austrian See also:

• FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
• FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
• FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
• FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
• FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
• FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
• FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
• FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
• FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
• FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
• FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)

field-See also:

• MARSHAL (med. Lat. marescalcus, from O.H.Ger. marah, horse, and scalc, servant)

marshal, See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

Count of Aschelberg-Frankenburg, came of a See also:

• NOBLE, SIR ANDREW (1832- )

noble See also:

• FAMILY

family, which, originally Franconian, settled in See also:

• CARINTHIA (Ger. Kdrnten)

Carinthia in the 11th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century . He first saw active service under See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

Prince See also:

• EUGENE

Eugene in the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War of the See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish See also:

• SUCCESSION (Lat. successio, from succedere, to follow after)

Succession, and by 1716 had risen to the command of Prince Eugene's own See also:

• REGIMENT (from Late Latin regimentum, rule, regere, to rule, govern, direct)

regiment of dragoons . He distinguished himself greatly at the battles of See also:

• PETERWARDEIN (Hung. Petervarad, Serv. Petrovaradin)

Peterwardein and See also:

• BELGRADE (Servian, Biograd or Beograd, i.e. " White Castle")

Belgrade, and became in 1723 See also:

• MAJOR
• MAJOR (Lat. for " greater ")
• MAJOR (or MAIR), JOHN (1470-1550)

major-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general of See also:

• CAVALRY (Fr. cavalerie, Ger. Kavallerie or Reiterei, derived ultimately from late Lat. caballus, horse)

cavalry (General-Wachtsneister), in 1726 proprietary See also:

• COLONEL (derived either from Lat. column, Fr. colonne, column, or Lat. corona, a crown)

colonel of a regiment and in 1733 See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant field marshal . In 1734 the War of the See also:

• POLISH

Polish Succession brought him into the field again . He was See also:

• PRESENT

present at the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of See also:

• PARMA

Parma (See also:

• JUNE

June 29), where Count See also:

• MERCY (adapted from Fr. merci, Lat. merces, reward)
• MERCY (or MERCI), FRANZ, FREIHERR VON

Mercy, the Austrian See also:

• COMMANDER

commander, was killed, and after Mercy's See also:

• DEATH

death he held the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief command of the See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army in See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy till Field Marshal Konigsegg's arrival . Under Konigsegg he again distinguished himself at the battle of See also:

• GUASTALLA

Guastalla (See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 19) . He was once more in command during the operations which followed the battle, and his skilful generalship won for him the grade of general of cavalry . He continued in military and See also:

• DIPLOMATIC

diplomatic employment in Italy to the See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close of the war . In 1737 he was made field marshal, Prince Eugene recommending him to his See also:

• SOVEREIGN

sovereign as the best general in the service . His chief exploit in the See also:

• TURKISH

Turkish War, which soon followed his promotion, was at Radojevatz (September 28,1737), where he cut his way through a greatly See also:

• SUPERIOR

superior Turkish army . It was in the Austrian Succession War that his most brilliant See also:

• WORK

work was done . As commander-in-chief of the army on the See also:

• DANUBE (Ger. Donau, Hungarian Duna, Rumanian Dunarea, Lat. Danubius or Danuvius, and in the lower part of its course Ister)

Danube he not only drove out the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French and Bavarian invaders of See also:

• AUSTRIA
• AUSTRIA, LOWER (Ger. Niederosterreich or Osterreich unter der Enns, " Austria below the river Enns ")
• AUSTRIA, UPPER (Ger. Oberosterreich or Osterreich ob der Enns, " Austria above the river Enns ")

Austria in a few days of rapid marching and See also:

• SHARP, GRANVILLE (1735-1813)
• SHARP, JAMES (1618-1679)
• SHARP, JOHN (1645-1714)
• SHARP, RICHARD (1759-1835)
• SHARP, WILLIAM (1749-1824)
• SHARP, WILLIAM (1856-1905)

sharp engagements (See also:

• JANUARY

January, 1742), but overran See also:

• SOUTHERN

southern See also:

• BAVARIA (Ger. Bayern)

Bavaria, captured See also:

• MUNICH (Ger. Munchen)

Munich, and forced a large French See also:

• CORPS (pronounced as in French, from which it is taken, being a late spelling of tors, from Lat. corpus, a body; cf. " corpse ")

corps in See also:

• LINZ

Linz to surrender .

Later in the summer of 1742, owing to the inadequate forces at his disposal, he had to evacuate his conquests, but in the following See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign, though now subordinated to Prince See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles of See also:

• LORRAINE

Lorraine, Khevenhtiller reconquered southern Bavaria, and forced the See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor in June to conclude the unfavourable See also:

• CONVENTION (Lat. conventio, an assembly or agreement, from convenire, to come together)
• CONVENTION, THE NATIONAL

convention of Nieder-See also:

• SCHONFELD, EDUARD (1828-1891)

Schonfeld . He disapproved the advance beyond the See also:

• RHINE (Lat. Rhenus, Ger. Rhein, Fr. Rhin, Dutch Rhyn, or Rijn)

Rhine which followed these successes, and the event justified his fears, for the Austrians had to fall back from the Rhine through See also:

• FRANCONIA (Ger. Franken)

Franconia and the See also:

• BREISGAU

Breisgau, See also:

• KHEVENHULLER, LUDWIG ANDREAS (1683-1744)

Khevenhuller himself conducting the See also:

• RETREAT (O. Fr. retrete, mod. retraite, from Lat. retrahere, to draw back)

retreat with admirable skill . On his return to See also:

• VIENNA (Ger. Wien; Lat. Vindobona)
• VIENNA, CONGRESS OF (1814-1815)

Vienna, Maria See also:

• THERESA, ST (1515-1582)

Theresa decorated the field marshal with the See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order of the See also:

• GOLDEN

Golden Fleece . He died suddenly at Vienna on the 26th. of January 1744 . He was the author of various instructional See also:

• WORKS

works for See also:

• OFFICERS

officers and soldiers (See also:

• DES

Des G . F . M . Grafen v . Khevenhuller Observationspunkte See also:

• FUR (connected with O. Fr. forre, a sheath or case; so " an outer covering ")

fur sein Dragoner-regiment (1734 and 1748) and a reglement for the See also:

• INFANTRY

infantry (1737), and of an important work on war in general, Kurzer Begriff aller militdrischen Operationen (Vienna, 1756; French version, Maximes de guerre, See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, 1771) .