Feldzeugmeister

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Feldzeugmeister was a high-ranking general officer title in the Austrian army, roughly equivalent to a full general, particularly associated with command of artillery and later broader field forces.

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Label Occurrences
Feldzeugmeister canonical 3

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Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf general officer rank ⓘ
military rank ⓘ
abolishedWith dissolution of Austria-Hungary ⓘ
aboveRank Feldmarschall-Leutnant ⓘ
associatedWith artillery command ⓘ
field army command ⓘ
belowRank Feldmarschall ⓘ
countryOfUse Austria-Hungary ⓘ
Austrian Empire ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
equivalentRank General der Infanterie ⓘ
General der Kavallerie ⓘ
full general ⓘ
etymologyComponent Feld (field) ⓘ
Meister (master) ⓘ
Zeug (ordnance, equipment) ⓘ
heldBy Eduard Clam-Gallas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Josef Radetzky von Radetz ⓘ
Ludwig von Benedek ⓘ
Radetzky ⓘ
Siegfried von Hohenlohe ⓘ
languageOfTerm German ⓘ
laterFunction commander of large field formations ⓘ
literalMeaning master of the field ordnance ⓘ
militaryBranch Austrian Army ⓘ
Austro-Hungarian Army ⓘ
originalFunction chief of artillery ⓘ
rankClass senior general officer ⓘ
rankGroup flag officer ⓘ
status historical rank ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ
typicalCommandLevel army ⓘ
corps ⓘ
typicalInsigniaFeature elaborate shoulder boards ⓘ
multiple stars ⓘ
usedBy Imperial and Royal Army ⓘ
usedInConflict Austro-Italian Wars ⓘ
Austro-Prussian War ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
World War I ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Rivoli → AustrianCommanderRank → Feldzeugmeister ⓘ
Austro-Hungarian Army ranks → topRank → Feldzeugmeister ⓘ
Austro-Hungarian Army ranks → officerRank → Feldzeugmeister ⓘ