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  1. Johann David Ludwig Graf Yorck von Wartenburg (born von Yorck; 26 September 1759 – 4 October 1830) was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall instrumental in the Kingdom of Prussia ending an alliance with France to one with Russia during the War of the Sixth Coalition.

  2. Johann David Ludwig von Yorck, ab 1814 Graf Yorck von Wartenburg (* 26. September 1759 in Potsdam; † 4. Oktober 1830 in Klein Öls, Landkreis Oels) war ein preußischer Feldmarschall, Diplomat und Befreiungskämpfer. Ohne Ermächtigung des Königs Friedrich Wilhelm III.

  3. May 27, 1999 · Johann Yorck, count von Wartenburg (born Sept. 26, 1759, Potsdam, Prussia [now in Germany]—died Oct. 4, 1830, Klein-Öls, Silesia [now Oleśnica, Pol.]) was a Prussian field marshal, reformer, and successful commander during the Wars of Liberation (1813–15) against France.

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  4. The Battle of Wartenburg (German: Schlacht bei Wartenburg) took place on 3 October 1813 between the French IV Corps commanded by General Henri Gatien Bertrand and the Allied Army of Silesia, principally the I Corps of General Ludwig von Yorck.

  5. Learn about the life and career of Yorck von Wartenburg, a Prussian officer who defected to Napoleon in 1812 and fought against him in 1813-1814. Find out his achievements, battles, rank and title in this biography.

  6. Der Sohn des Generalfeldmarschalls, Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg (1804–1865), war mit Bertha von Brause, der Tochter des Direktors der Allgemeinen Kriegsschule, Johann Georg Emil von Brause, verheiratet und gehörte zu den Mitbegründern der Altliberalen Partei.

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  8. Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, Graf (both: lŏŏt´vĬkh gräf yôrk fən vär´tənbŏŏrkh), 1759–1830, Prussian army officer. He commanded the Prussian auxiliary corps that had been sent to aid in the campaign of the French emperor Napoleon I against Russia (1812).

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