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Personal data Alfred I. Candidus Ferdinand zu Windisch-Grätz 

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  • He was born on May 11, 1787 in Brüssel, Belgien.
  • Title: 1. Furst zu Windisch-Graetz
  • Profession: field-marshal and commander of all Austrian troops outside Italy.
  • He died on March 21, 1862 in Wien, Österreich, he was 74 years old.
  • He is buried in Familiengruft, Klosterkirche Maria Himmelfahrt, Kloster Kladruby, Kladruby, Böhmen, Österreich.
  • A child of Joseph Lodewijk zu Windisch-Grätz and Leopoldine van Arenberg

Household of Alfred I. Candidus Ferdinand zu Windisch-Grätz

He is married to Maria Eleonore Philippine Louise van Schwarzenberg.

They got married on June 15, 1817 at Frauenberg, Bruck an der Mur, Styria, Austria, he was 30 years old.


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Notes about Alfred I. Candidus Ferdinand zu Windisch-Grätz

General Alfred Candidus Ferdinand, Prince of Windisch-Grätz, a member of the Bohemian noble Windisch-Graetz family, was a Field Marshal in the Austrian army. He is most noted for his service during the Napoleonic Wars and for his role in suppressing the Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire.

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Historical events

  • The temperature on May 11, 1787 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1787: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 13 » Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England, with eleven ships full of convicts (the "First Fleet") to establish a penal colony in Australia.
    • June 20 » Oliver Ellsworth moves at the Federal Convention to call the government the 'United States'.
    • August 6 » Sixty proof sheets of the Constitution of the United States are delivered to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    • September 28 » The Congress of the Confederation votes to send the newly-written United States Constitution to the state legislatures for approval.
    • October 1 » Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.
    • December 7 » Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the United States Constitution.
  • The temperature on June 15, 1817 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1817: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 19 » An army of 5,423 soldiers, led by General José de San Martín, crosses the Andes from Argentina to liberate Chile and then Peru.
    • February 12 » An Argentine/Chilean patriotic army, after crossing the Andes, defeats Spanish troops at the Battle of Chacabuco.
    • March 8 » The New York Stock Exchange is founded.
    • July 19 » Unsuccessful in his attempt to conquer the Kingdom of Hawaii for the Russian-American Company, Georg Anton Schäffer is forced to admit defeat and leave Kauai.
    • October 17 » The tomb of Pharaoh Seti I is discovered.
    • December 10 » Mississippi becomes the 20th U.S. state.
  • The temperature on March 21, 1862 was about 5.8 °C. There was 8 mm of rain. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1862: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • April 16 » American Civil War: Battle at Lee's Mills in Virginia.
    • April 25 » American Civil War: Forces under U.S. Admiral David Farragut demand the surrender of the Confederate city of New Orleans, Louisiana.
    • July 23 » American Civil War: Henry Halleck takes command of the Union Army.
    • September 13 » American Civil War: Union soldiers find a copy of Robert E. Lee's battle plans in a field outside Frederick, Maryland. It is the prelude to the Battle of Antietam.
    • October 11 » American Civil War: Confederate troops conduct a raid on Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
    • November 5 » American Civil War: Abraham Lincoln removes George B. McClellan as commander of the Army of the Potomac.


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Marthan Klein, "Families Klein, Ree, de Breed en de Vries van Terschelling", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/families-klein-ree-ea/I94567.php : accessed June 6, 2024), "Alfred I. Candidus Ferdinand zu Windisch-Grätz (1787-1862)".