Archduke Ladislaus Philipp of Austria explained

Archduke László Philipp
Birth Date:16 July 1875
Birth Place:Alcsútdoboz, Austria-Hungary
Death Place:Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Full Name:László Philipp Marie Vincent Ladislaus
House:Habsburg-Lorraine
Father:Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria
Mother:Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Archduke László Philipp Marie Vincent Ladislaus of Austria (16 July 1875 – 6 September 1895) was a member of House of Habsburg as the second son of Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria and an officer of the Austro-Hungarian Army.

Biography

Archduke László Philipp or Lasdislaus Philipp was born on 16 July 1875 as the son of Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria. He entered the military as a Lieutenant of Ungarischen Infanterie Regiment Nr. 6. Major Heinrich Himmel von Agisburg received him as a Lieutenant.[1] He was redeployed to Ungarische Infanterie Regiment "Duke Joseph“ Nr. 37.

Lasdislaus Philipp was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Eagle[2] and became a knight of Order of the Golden Fleece.

In 1895, Lasdislaus Philipp was accidentally shot while hunting with Stuart Marek and died on 6 September 1895 at the age of 20.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ulmansky . Alexander . Geschichte des K. und K. Infanterieregiments Karl I., König von Rumänien, Nr. 6., 1851-1907 . Heer . Austro-Hungarian Monarchy . 1908 . Verlag des Regiments . 256 . de.
  2. Book: Monarchy, Austro-Hungarian . Handbuch des allerhöchsten Hofes und des Hofstaates seiner K. und K. Apostolischen Majestät ... . 1895 . K. K. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei. . 316 . de.