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Also Known As Erzherzog Albrecht, Herzog von Teschen
Born August 3, 1817 • Vienna • Austria
Died February 18, 1895 (aged 77) • Austria-Hungary
Role In Battle of Novara • Second Battle of Custoza • Seven Weeks’ War • battles of Custoza

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