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Carl von Clausewitz

Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Clausewitz (/ˈklaʊzəvɪts/ KLOW-zə-vits; .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}German: [ˈkaʁl fɔn ˈklaʊzəvɪts] ⓘ; born Carl Philipp Gottlieb Clauswitz; 1 July 1780 – 16…

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Allegiance
Prussia · Russia
Born
Carl Philipp Gottlieb Clauswitz (1780-07-01)1 July 1780 Burg bei Magdeburg, Prussia, Holy Roman Empire
Branch
Prussian Army Imperial Russian Army
Commands
Prussian Military Academy
Conflicts
French Revolutionary Wars Siege of Mainz (1793) · Siege of Mainz (1793) · Napoleonic Wars Battle of Jena–Auerstedt Battle of Borodino Battle of Ligny Battle of Wavre · Battle of Jena–Auerstedt · Battle of Borodino
Died
16 November 1831(1831-11-16) (aged 51) Breslau, Province of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia

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Carl von Clausewitz

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Carl von Clausewitz → Battle of Borodino, Battle of Jena–Auerstedt, Battle of Ligny, Battle of Wavre, French Revolutionary Wars Siege of Mainz (1793), Napoleonic Wars Battle of Jena–Auerstedt Battle of Borodino Battle of Ligny Battle of Wavre, Siege of Mainz (1793)
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Carl von Clausewitz → Prussia, Russia
Born · 1
Carl von Clausewitz → Carl Philipp Gottlieb Clauswitz (1780-07-01)1 July 1780 Burg bei Magdeburg, Prussia, Holy Roman Empire
Branch · 1
Carl von Clausewitz → Prussian Army Imperial Russian Army
Commands · 1
Carl von Clausewitz → Prussian Military Academy
Died · 1
Carl von Clausewitz → 16 November 1831(1831-11-16) (aged 51) Breslau, Province of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia
Rank · 1
Carl von Clausewitz → Major general (Prussian Army)
Service years · 1
Carl von Clausewitz → 1792–1831 (Prussia) 1812–1813 (Russia)
Spouse · 1
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Carl von ClausewitzAllegiancePrussia1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzAllegianceRussia1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzBornCarl Philipp Gottlieb Clauswitz (1780-07-01)1 July 1780 Burg bei Magdeburg, Prussia, Holy Roman Empire1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzBranchPrussian Army Imperial Russian Army1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzCommandsPrussian Military Academy1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzConflictsFrench Revolutionary Wars Siege of Mainz (1793)1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzConflictsSiege of Mainz (1793)1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzConflictsNapoleonic Wars Battle of Jena–Auerstedt Battle of Borodino Battle of Ligny Battle of Wavre1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzConflictsBattle of Jena–Auerstedt1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzConflictsBattle of Borodino1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzConflictsBattle of Ligny1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzConflictsBattle of Wavre1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzDied16 November 1831(1831-11-16) (aged 51) Breslau, Province of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzRankMajor general (Prussian Army)1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzService years1792–1831 (Prussia) 1812–1813 (Russia)1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzSpouse.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria…1.00infobox
Carl von ClausewitzUnitRussian–German Legion1.00infobox

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