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Karl Hadik

field marshal-lieutenantHabsburg monarchy2 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1756 – 1800

17601770178017901800Napoleonic Wars · 1803-1815War of the Second Coalition · 1798-1802Battle of Marengo — June 14, 1800 · Habsburg monarchy · Napoleonic WarsSecond Italian Campaign — January 1, 1800 · Habsburg monarchy · War of the Second Coalition

Active service 1800 — 2 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 44.

Profile

Karl Joseph Graf Hadik von Futak was a Hungarian cavalry soldier and commander serving in the Austrian Imperial Army during the War of the Bavarian Succession, Austro-Turkish War (1787–1791), and French Revolutionary Wars. He commanded a detachment at Steinbach engagement, fought Napoleon's vanguard at the Chiusella River and was mortally wounded at Marengo, where he commanded the center column.

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Battles (2)

Last verified June 2026
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