Karl Philipp von Wrede

*Generalfeldmarschall*
*Fürst*
*Elitium*

Karl Philipp von Wrede
Generalfeldmarschall; Fürst; Elitium; Karl Philipp von Wrede
	Lithograph of Von Wrede by Franz Hanfstaengl
Birth name	Karl Philipp Josef von Wrede
Born	29 April 1767; Heidelberg, Electorate of Bavaria
Died	12 December 1838 (aged 71); Ellingen, Kingdom of Bavaria
Allegiance	Electorate of Bavaria; Kingdom of Bavaria
Service/branch	Bavarian Army
Years of service	1793–1838
Rank	Generalfeldmarschall
Commands held	2nd Bavarian Division, Ausburg Regional Corps
Battles/wars	War of the Second Coalition Battle of Hohenlinden (1800); War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Abensberg (1809); Battle of Landshut (1809); Battle of Neumarkt-Sankt Veit (1809); Tyrolean Rebellion (1809); Battle of Wörgl (1809); Battle of Wagram (1809); French invasion of Russia First battle of Polotsk, (1812); Second battle of Polotsk, (1812); War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Hanau (1813);
Awards	Military Order of Max Joseph; Military William Order; Order of St. George; Order of the Bath; Military Order of Maria Theresa

Karl (or Carl) Philipp Josef, Prince von Wrede (German: [ˈvʁeːdə]; 29 April 1767 – 12 December 1838) was a Bavarian field marshal. He was an ally of Napoleonic France until he negotiated the Treaty of Ried with Austria in 1813. Thereafter Bavaria joined the coalition.

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