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COMMANDER // 1759–1830

Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg

general field marshalKingdom of Prussia5 battles4 wars

Lifespan

1759 – 1830

17601770178017901800181018201830War of the Fourth Coalition · 1806-1807French invasion of Russia · 1812War of the Sixth Coalition · 1813-1814Coalition Wars · 1792-1815Battle of Waren-Nossentin — November 1, 1806 · Kingdom of Prussia · War of the Fourth CoalitionBattle of Mesoten — September 29, 1812 · Prussia · French invasion of RussiaBattle of Bautzen — May 20, 1813 · Russia · War of the Sixth CoalitionGerman campaign of 1813 — January 1, 1813 · Russia · War of the Sixth CoalitionBattle of Claye — March 28, 1814 · Prussia · Coalition Wars

Active service 1806–1814 — 5 battles across 4 wars; first command at age 47.

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Battles (5)

Last verified June 2026
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