Joseph, Count Kinsky

Joseph, Count von Kinsky was the fifth of nine children of Francis Ferdinand Kinzky z Vchynic a Tetova, Privy Councillor of the Kingdom of Bohemia (1723) (1 January 1678 – 13 September 1741), and the first child of his father's second wife (married 10 October 1730), Countess Maria Augustina Pálffy ab Erdöd (28 August 1714 – 3 March 1759).His younger brother, Franz Joseph, Count Kinsky (1739–1805), became a Feldzeugmeister in Austrian service.Of his older siblings, the first three died in childhood and the fourth, Leopold Ferdinand (1713–1760), married the Princess Maria Christine von und zu Liechtenstein.Leopold Ferdinand served the Habsburgs in the military during the Seven Years' War, and achieved the rank of General-major.[3] He received the Knights Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa on 30 April 1762.
PragueBohemiaViennaAustriaHabsburg MonarchyField MarshalWar of the Austrian SuccessionSeven Years' WarWar of the Bavarian SuccessionAustro-Turkish War (1788–1791)French Revolutionary WarsMilitary Order of Maria TheresaHouse of HabsburgHouse of KinskyFrancis Ferdinand Kinzky z Vchynic a TetovaPálffy ab ErdödFranz Joseph, Count KinskyFeldzeugmeisterLiechtensteinGeneral-majorOttoman EmpireProprietor (Inhaber)Field Marshals of the Hereditary States of the House of AustriaDigby SmithSmith, Digby