Albert Gyulay Military person

Count Albert Gyulay de Marosnémethi et Nádaska or Albert Gyulai von Máros-Németh und Nádaska, born 12 September 1766 – died 27 April 1835, a Hungarian, joined the army of Habsburg Austria and fought against Ottoman Turkey. He served against the First French Republic in the Flanders Campaign and on the Rhine. Severely wounded in 1799, he survived a trepanning operation and briefly retired from military service. He returned to active service and commanded an army corps during the War of the Fifth Coalition, part of the Napoleonic Wars. He led his troops in several important battles during the Austrian invasion of Italy in 1809, including one where he was in independent command. Though appointed to command troops in 1813 and 1815, he missed combat in both campaigns. He was Proprietor (Inhaber) of an Austrian infantry regiment from 1810 until his death. The more famous Ignác Gyulay, Ban of Croatia was his older brother.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 12, 1766
Birth place
Hungary , Buda
Date of deathApril 27, 1835
Place of death
Pest Hungary

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Military person

allegianceAustrian Empire
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Military Order of Maria Theresa
military operations
Battle of Tarvis (1809)
Battle of Verona (1799)
Napoleonic Wars
French Revolutionary Wars
Siege of Belgrade (1789)
Battle of Sacile
Battle of Piave River (1809)
Battle of Tournay
Austro-Turkish War (1787–91)
Battle of Magnano

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External resources

  1. http://genealogy.euweb.cz
  2. http://genealogy.euweb.cz/hung/gyulay.html
  3. http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/biographies/Austria/AustrianGenerals/c_AustrianGeneralsG.html#G50