Charles Eugène de Croÿ

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Charles Eugène de Croÿ was a late 17th- and early 18th-century Imperial and Russian field marshal of French origin, known for his service in multiple European wars and his ill-fated command against Sweden during the Great Northern War.

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Label Occurrences
Charles Eugène de Croÿ canonical 3
de Croÿ 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf field marshal ⓘ
human ⓘ
military commander ⓘ
continentOfActivity Europe ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
describedBySource historical military records ⓘ
employer Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Tsardom of Russia ⓘ
ethnicGroup French ⓘ
familyName de Croÿ ⓘ
fieldOfWork military leadership ⓘ
warfare ⓘ
givenName Charles Eugène ⓘ
hasGender male ⓘ
militaryBranch Imperial Army ⓘ
Russian Army ⓘ
militaryConflict Battle of Narva ⓘ
militaryRank Field Marshal ⓘ
nativeLanguage French ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Croÿ ⓘ
notableEvent defeat by Swedish army at the Battle of Narva ⓘ
notableFor ill-fated command against Sweden during the Great Northern War ⓘ
service in multiple European wars ⓘ
notableRole Imperial general in European wars ⓘ
Russian commander in the Great Northern War ⓘ
notableWork command of Russian forces at the Battle of Narva ⓘ
opponent Sweden ⓘ
Swedish Army ⓘ
participatedIn Great Northern War ⓘ
Great Turkish War ⓘ
War of the Grand Alliance ⓘ
linked to: Nine Years' War
placeOfActivity Eastern Europe ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Northern Europe ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
positionHeld Imperial field marshal ⓘ
Russian field marshal ⓘ
timePeriod early 18th century ⓘ
late 17th century ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

Battle of Narva (1700) → commander → Charles Eugène de Croÿ ⓘ
Battle of Narva (1700) → combatantCommanderRussia → Charles Eugène de Croÿ ⓘ
Charles Eugène de Croÿ → familyName → de Croÿ ⓘ
linked to: Charles Eugène de Croÿ
Battle of Narva → hasCommander → Charles Eugène de Croÿ ⓘ