Hans Ernst Karl, Graf von Zieten

*Generalfeldmarschall*

Hans Ernst Karl

Graf von Zieten
Generalfeldmarschall; Hans Ernst Karl; Graf von Zieten
	Portrait by Franz Krüger, c. 1848
Born	5 March 1770; Dechtow, Holy Roman Empire
Died	3 May 1848, (Aged 78); Warmbrunn, Kingdom of Prussia
Allegiance	Kingdom of Prussia
Branch	Prussian Army
Years of service	1789–1839
Rank	Generalfeldmarshall
Unit	Zieten Hussars
Commands	I Prussian Corps
Battles / wars	See battles French Revolutionary Wars War of the First Coalition Battle of Kaiserslautern; ; ; Napoleonic Wars War of the Fourth Coalition Battle of Auerstädt; Battle of Eylau; ; War of the Sixth Coalition German Campaign Battle of Lutzen; Battle of Haynau; Battle of Dresden; Battle of Kulm; Battle of Leipzig; ; Campaign in France Battle of Vauchamps; Battle of Laon; ; ; Hundred Days Waterloo Campaign Battle of Gilly; Battle of Ligny; Battle of Waterloo; ; Battle of Issy; Occupation of Paris; ; ;
Awards	Iron Cross; Black Eagle Order; Red Eagle Order; Pour le Mérite; Order of the Bath; Order of St. Andrew; Order of Alexander Nevsky;
Spouse(s)	Josephine Clementine Berlo (m. 1797; died 1814)
Children	3

Hans Ernst Karl, Graf von Zieten (5 March 1770 – 3 May 1848) was a Prussian Field Marshal who was prominent during the Napoleonic Wars, particularly in the Hundred Days where he took part in several battles in the Waterloo Campaign such as the Battle of Ligny and the Battle of Issy.

Generalfeldmarschall Hans Ernst Karl Graf von Zieten
Portrait by Franz Krüger, c. 1848
Born	5 March 1770 Dechtow, Holy Roman Empire
Died	3 May 1848, (Aged 78) Warmbrunn, Kingdom of Prussia
Allegiance	Kingdom of Prussia
Branch	Prussian Army
Years of service	1789–1839
Rank	Generalfeldmarshall
Unit	Zieten Hussars
Commands	I Prussian Corps
Battles / wars	See battles French Revolutionary Wars War of the First Coalition Battle of Kaiserslautern Napoleonic Wars War of the Fourth Coalition Battle of Auerstädt Battle of Eylau War of the Sixth Coalition German Campaign Battle of Lutzen Battle of Haynau Battle of Dresden Battle of Kulm Battle of Leipzig Campaign in France Battle of Vauchamps Battle of Laon Hundred Days Waterloo Campaign Battle of Gilly Battle of Ligny Battle of Waterloo Battle of Issy Occupation of Paris
Awards	Iron Cross Black Eagle Order Red Eagle Order Pour le Mérite Order of the Bath Order of St. Andrew Order of Alexander Nevsky
Spouse(s)	Josephine Clementine Berlo (m. 1797; died 1814)
Children	3