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on 7 November. Despite being urged by
Alvinczi to attack again, he proved very slow to follow up his success. One reason was the 3,500 casualties suffered at Cembra and Calliano. Other difficulties included a false report that placed
506:, Bonaparte turned on Davidovich in great strength. The French beat him in a second clash at Rivoli on 22 November. With Davidovich's corps in flight northward, Alvinczi was forced to abandon the campaign.
403:. In July, Davidovich transferred to the Italian theater and was placed under Wurmser's command. During the first relief of Mantua, he commanded the Left-Center (III) Column, which included the brigades of
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commander of a newly formed army. Alvinczi planned to advance on Mantua from the east with 28,000 soldiers while
Davidovich and 19,500 troops moved from the Adige valley in the north. Davidovich's
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on 17 November, but this victory came two days too late. After the French defeated
Alvinczi on 15–17 November at the
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valley. They assigned
Davidovich to hold the Adige valley with 13,500 soldiers in the brigades of
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Austrian defenses, inflicted 3,000 casualties, captured
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in 1807. In his last active command, he led a division of
Hungarian insurrection
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Infantry Regiment #19. He performed heroically under fire at
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which capitulated on 22 November 1795. He was promoted to
368:. He participated in the Flanders campaign in 1794 under
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298:. This action earned him the Knight's Cross of the
968:Austrian Empire commanders of the Napoleonic Wars
963:Military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars
270:. In 1757, Davidovich joined the Austrian army's
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842:The Campaigns of Napoleon Bonaparte of 1796–1797
477:, plus a small reserve. After a bloody clash at
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314:Infantry Regiment #34. He earned promotion to
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360:, he distinguished himself in the battles of
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336:, Davidovich talked the Turkish governor of
294:(Habelschwerdt) in January 1779 during the
274:Infantry Regiment #2. He served during the
254:, Hungary) in 1737, Davidovich came from a
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302:. He was rewarded with the noble rank of
998:People of the War of the First Coalition
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793:Bowden, Scotty; Tarbox, Charlie (1980).
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306:in 1780. The following year, he became
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514:In 1804, he became the proprietor of
450:, and pushed Davidovich north beyond
370:Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
282:. In 1771, he received promotion to
489:outnumbered French division at the
258:family which had immigrated to the
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238:of an Austrian infantry regiment.
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993:Generals of the Holy Roman Empire
558:. He died on 18 February 1814 at
978:Military personnel from Budapest
522:broke out, he commanded part of
461:For the third relief of Mantua,
344:and was elevated to the rank of
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300:Military Order of Maria Theresa
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183:Military Order of Maria Theresa
820:Boycott-Brown, Martin (2001).
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296:War of the Bavarian Succession
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538:. He inspected fortresses in
481:on 2 November, he recaptured
824:. London: Cassell & Co.
598:Peter Vitus von Quosdanovich
542:and received a promotion to
393:Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont
374:Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser
16:Austrian general (1737–1814)
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554:on 14 June 1809 during the
391:'s French army overran the
387:During the spring of 1796,
230:. He led troops during the
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898:New York: Macmillan, 1966.
896:The Campaigns of Napoleon.
623:Adam Bajalics von Bajahaza
608:Joseph Philipp Vukassovich
593:Karl Paul von Quosdanovich
556:War of the Fifth Coalition
526:army in Italy. During the
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214:) became a general of the
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807:. Offcuts from history
250:(Ofen) (in modern-day
873:. London: Greenhill.
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572:Paul von Radivojevich
413:Battle of Castiglione
382:Feldmarschal-Leutnant
124:Years of service
921:Proprietor (Inhaber)
278:and rose in rank to
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218:and a Knight of the
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436:the Prince of Reuss
356:In 1793 during the
342:1789 Belgian revolt
822:The Road to Rivoli
753:Boycott-Brown 2001
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717:Boycott-Brown 2001
672:Kudrna & Smith
584:(Andrija Karadžić)
528:Battle of Caldiero
491:Battle of Calliano
463:Emperor Francis II
444:Battle of Rovereto
428:Bassano del Grappa
376:in the successful
372:. He served under
334:Austro-Turkish War
329:regiment in 1783.
228:Napoleon Bonaparte
159:Austro-Turkish War
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929:Succeeded by
905:Military offices
894:Chandler, David.
688:German Knowledge
524:Archduke Charles'
456:Battle of Bassano
440:Josef Vukassovich
378:Siege of Mannheim
292:Bystrzyca KĹ‚odzka
268:Emperor Leopold I
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384:in March 1796.
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204:Павле Давидовић
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192:Paul Davidovich
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942:Categories
926:1804–1814
787:References
765:Smith 1998
729:Smith 1998
704:, p.
676:Davidovich
654:Davidovich
516:Davidovich
465:appointed
426:valley to
366:Wattignies
362:Neerwinden
82:Allegiance
860:27 August
811:27 August
348:in 1790.
322:) of the
312:Esterhazy
262:from the
206:) (1737,
913:Pál Kray
566:See also
536:Slavonia
430:via the
395:and the
389:Napoleon
304:Freiherr
252:Budapest
246:Born in
234:and was
112:Service/
560:Komárno
550:at the
548:militia
532:Adlatus
320:colonel
310:of the
288:d'Alton
280:Captain
212:Komárom
72:Komárno
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483:Trento
479:Cembra
448:Trento
432:Brenta
316:Oberst
190:Baron
178:Awards
114:branch
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634:Notes
471:Tyrol
452:Lavis
424:Adige
338:Ĺ abac
284:Major
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364:and
256:Serb
248:Buda
208:Buda
142:Wars
132:Rank
118:Army
66:Died
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