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COMMANDER // 1768–1835

Emperor Francis II

Holy Roman EmperorAustrian EmpireCoalition forces3 battles3 wars

Lifespan

1768 – 1835

1770178017901800181018201830War of the First Coalition · 1792-1797French Revolutionary Wars · 1792-1802War of the Third Coalition · 1805-1806Battle of Tourcoing — May 18, 1794 · Habsburg monarchy · War of the First CoalitionBattle of Tournay — May 22, 1794 · Habsburg Austria · French Revolutionary WarsBattle of Austerlitz — December 2, 1805 · Russian Empire · War of the Third Coalition

Active service 1794–1805 — 3 battles across 3 wars; first command at age 26.

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Francis II and I was the last Holy Roman Emperor as Francis II from 1792 to 1806, and the first Emperor of Austria as Francis I from 1804 to 1835. He was also King of Germany, Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia, and served as the first president of the German Confederation following its establishment in 1815.

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Battles (3)

Last verified June 2026
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