History and chronology of Albrecht of Wurtemberg in Austria

General

House Wurtemberg
Military
World War, 1st

Events

Battle Marne, 1st
Battle Ypres
Birth
Colonel
Commander
Death
Field Marshal
Head 6th Army Inspectorate Albrecht Wurtemb
Invasion France
Marriage
Poison Gas
Race to the Sea
Siege Ardennes
Succession

Places

Altshausen
Ardennes
Flanders
River Marne
Stuttgart
Vienna
Ypres

Albrecht of Wurtemberg History of Austria


1865	Birth
23rd Dec Vienna Birth of Albrecht of Wurtemberg
1893	Marriage
Albrecht of Wurtemberg marries Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria
1903	Succession
Succeeds to the Wurtemberg throne
1913	Colonel
Stuttgart Appointed Colonel-General
1913	Head 6th Army Inspectorate Albrecht of Wurtemb
Stuttgart Appointed Head of the 6th Army Inspectorate
1914	Battle of Marne, 1st
River Marne Fights at the battle of the Marne
1914	Battle of Ypres
Ypres Spearheads the 1st major German offensive around Ypres
1914	Commander
Aug Appointed Commander of the 4th Army
1914	Invasion of France
Aug Ardennes Leads the 4th Army through the Ardennes
1914	Race to the Sea
Oct Flanders Leads the 4th Army nth to Flanders in the "race to the sea"
1914	Siege of Ardennes
Aug Ardennes Leads the 4th Army through the Ardennes
1915	Battle of Ypres
Ypres Albrecht's Army uses the 1st chlorine gas attacks against the British & French
Ypres Spearheads the 2nd major German offensive around Ypres
22nd April Ypres Poison Gas is first used on the Western Front, in a German attack on Canadian troops at Ypres
1915	Poison Gas
22nd April Ypres Poison Gas is first used on the Western Front, in a German attack on Canadian troops at Ypres
1916	Field Marshal
Appointed Field Marshal
Appointed Field Marshal, in charge of the Flanders sector
1917	Commander
Appointed Commander of the Army Group Albrecht
1939	Death
29th Oct Altshausen Death of Albrecht of Wurtemberg