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François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt

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Austrian marshal

Lived 1733 to 1798 · aged 64
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François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, a Walloon, joined the army of the Habsburg monarchy and soon fought in the Seven Years' War. Later in his military career, he led Austrian troops in the Austro-Turkish War.

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Grand Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa
honorary citizen of Frankfurt am Main
Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece

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François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, a Walloon, joined the army of the Habsburg monarchy and soon fought in the Seven Years' War. Later in his military career, he led Austrian troops in the Austro-Turkish War. During the French Revolutionary Wars he saw extensive fighting and rose to the rank of Field Marshal.

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Lived 1733 to 1798 · aged 64
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