Franz Seraph of Orsini-Rosenberg

Military Person

1761 – 1832

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Who was Franz Seraph of Orsini-Rosenberg?

Prince Franz Seraph of Orsini-Rosenberg, born 18 October 1761 – died 4 August 1832, joined the army of Habsburg Austria and fought against the Ottoman Turks, winning a prestigious award for bravery. In the 1790s, he served in the wars against the First French Republic and received promotion to general officer. During the Napoleonic Wars he led a division in 1805 and an army corps in 1809. He became a member of the Hofkriegsrat in 1811. He was the Proprietor of an Austrian light cavalry regiment from 1801 until his death.

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Born
Oct 18, 1761
Graz
Lived in
  • Vienna
Died
Aug 4, 1832
Vienna

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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