Paternion ( Slovene : Špaterjan ) is a market town in the district of Villach-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia . It is located within the Drava valley about 18 kilometres (11 mi) in the north-west of the city of Villach .
24-692: Paternion is subdivided into six Katastralgemeinden : Feistritz an der Drau , Kamering , Kreuzen , Nikelsdorf , Paternion and Rubland . Settled since the Hallstatt culture , the place was first mentioned as St. Paternianus in a 1296 deed, named after Saint Paternian , the Bishop of Fano , as the area south of the Drava then belonged to the Patriarchate of Aquileia . In 1530 Paternion received market rights from Archduke Ferdinand I of Austria . With
48-658: A Knight of the Golden Fleece , and in 1754 he was elevated to the rank of Feldmarschall (Field-Marshal). During the interval of peace that preceded the Seven Years' War he was engaged in carrying out an elaborate scheme for the reorganization of the Austrian army, and it was chiefly through his efforts that the Theresian Military Academy was established at Wiener-Neustadt in 1751. When
72-487: A Third Silesian War broke out, he was not actively employed in the first campaigns of the war, but in 1757 he was placed at the head of the army which was raised to relieve Prague . On 18 June 1757 Daun decisively defeated Frederick for the first time in his career in the desperately fought Battle of Kolin . In commemoration of this brilliant exploit, the Queen immediately instituted a military order bearing her name, and Daun
96-522: A percentage of about 30%, the municipality is today one of the centres of Protestantism in Carinthia. Paternion Castle was part of the Lordship of Paternion (Herrschaft Paternion) , together with the castles at Pöllan and Kreuzen and 8,800 hectares of forests. In the late 19th century they passed from the counts Widmann-Rezzonico to count Piero Foscari from Venice, and they are still today owned by
120-593: Is a cadastral subdivision of municipalities in the nations of Austria , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Croatia , the Czech Republic , Serbia , Slovakia , Slovenia , the Netherlands , and the Italian provinces of South Tyrol , Trentino , Gorizia and Trieste . A cadastral community records property ownership in a cadastre, which is a register describing property ownership by boundary lines of
144-562: Is today Hungary , the concept and term ( Hungarian : kataszteri község ) existed only in the past. In 1764, at the behest of Empress Maria Theresa , a complete survey of the Habsburg lands was begun, initiated by the general staff of the Imperial and Royal Army under Field Marshal Count Leopold Joseph von Daun , who had become aware of the lack of reliable maps in the Seven Years' War . Maria Theresa's son Emperor Joseph II ordered
168-606: The Hofkriegsrat . By order of Maria Theresa, a monument to his memory was erected by Balthasar Ferdinand Moll in the church of the Augustinians, with an inscription describing him as the "saviour of her states." In 1888, the 56th Regiment of Austrian Infantry was named after him. Called the Austrian Fabius Cunctator , Daun has been criticized for the dilatoriness of his operations, but wariness
192-520: The 1848 revolutions . Most of the nowadays Katastralgemeinden once had been independent communes and were incorporated on the occasion of a municipal territory reforms. They can be further divided into smaller villages and localities ( Ortschaften ). There were 7,847 Katastralgemeinden in Austria in 2014. For land registration, the unit identifier used in a Katastralgemeinde is "KG-Nr" (KG-Nummer, or number). The Dutch system of kadastrale gemeenten
216-602: The Rhineland and derived its name from the ancestral seat at Daun south of the High Eifel range. He was first cousin of Countess Eleonora Ernestina von Daun , who later married the Marquis of Pombal , the noted Portuguese statesman . He was intended for the church, but his natural inclination for the army, in which his father and grandfather had been distinguished generals, proved irresistible. In 1718 he served in
240-805: The War of the Quadruple Alliance in Sicily, in his father's regiment. He had already risen to the rank of Oberst (Colonel) when he saw further active service in Italy and on the Rhine in the War of the Polish Succession (1734–35). He continued to add to his distinctions in the Turkish War of 1737–39, in which he attained the rank of Feldmarschallleutnant (Major-General). In the War of
264-535: The real estate . The common etymology in the Central European successor states of the Habsburg monarchy comes from German : Katastralgemeinde (KG; literally "cadastral municipality" or "cadastral community"), plural: Katastralgemeinden , translated as Italian : comune censuario or comune catastale , Slovene : katastralna občina , Croatian : katastarska općina . In Czech and Slovak,
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#1732766042660288-541: The Austrian Succession from 1740, Daun distinguished himself by the careful leadership which was afterwards his greatest military quality. In Austria's First Silesian War against Prussia , he was present at Chotusitz and Prague , and led the advanced guard of Ludwig Andreas Khevenhüller 's army in the victorious Danube campaign of 1743. Field Marshal Count Traun , who succeeded Khevenhüller in 1744, thought equally highly of Daun, and entrusted him with
312-684: The Foscari-Widmann-Rezzonico family. Seats in the municipal assembly ( Gemeinderat ) as of 2021 elections: [REDACTED] Media related to Paternion at Wikimedia Commons This Carinthia location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Katastralgemeinden A cadastral community (or cadastre community , cadastral [or cadastre ] municipality , cadastral [or cadastre ] commune , cadastral [or cadastre ] unit , cadastral [or cadastre ] district , cadastral [or cadastre ] area , cadastral [or cadastre ] territory )
336-641: The King to raise the siege of Olmütz ( Battle of Domstadtl ), and later in the same year Daun himself surprised Frederick at the Battle of Hochkirch and inflicted a severe defeat upon him (14 October). Despite the tactical success and capture of many munitions and supplies that Daun achieved at Hochkirch, his failure to pursue Frederick through the densely wooded area allowed the Prussians to block his path into Silesia, meaning that his victory counted for little. In
360-429: The following year the war of manoeuvre continued, and on 20 and 21 November he surrounded the entire corps of General Friedrich August von Finck at Maxen , forcing the Prussians to surrender. These successes were counterbalanced in the following year by the defeat of Laudon at Liegnitz , which was attributed partly to the dilatoriness of Daun, and Daun's own subsequent defeat by Hans Joachim von Zieten 's bold attack in
384-430: The great Battle of Torgau . In this engagement, Daun was so severely wounded that he had to return to Vienna to recuperate. However, Daun and his forces inflicted heavy casualties on the Prussians and were able to retreat in good order. Daun continued to command until the end of the war, and afterwards worked with the greatest energy at the reorganization of the imperial forces. In 1762 he had been appointed president of
408-554: The historical name ( Czech : katastrální obec , Slovak : katastrálna obec , literally "cadastral municipality/community") was changed to Czech : katastrální území and Slovak : katastrálne územie (literally "cadastral area" or "cadastral territory") in 1928 and today, on official websites, it is usually translated to English by the (misleading) terms "cadastral unit" in Czechia and "cadastral district" in Slovakia. In what
432-765: The implication of a complete urbarium for property tax purposes in 1785. The present-day cadastre was completed after the Napoleonic Wars from 1817 onwards under Emperor Francis I of Austria ( Franziszeischer Kataster ). Since then, the Austrian (i.e. Cisleithanian ) crown lands were subdivided in Katastralgemeinden ; surveying in the Hungarian (Transleithanian) lands started in 1850. Municipalities as administrative subdivisions with certain rights of self-governance were not established until after
456-599: The rearguard of the Austrian army when it escaped from the French to attack Frederick the Great . He held important commands in the battles of Hohenfriedberg and Soor , and in the same year (1745) was promoted to the rank of Feldzeugmeister (Lieutenant General). After this he served in the Low Countries, and was present at the Battle of Val . He was highly valued by Maria Theresa , who made him commandant of Vienna and
480-461: Was an Austrian field marshal of the Imperial Army in the War of the Austrian Succession and Seven Years' War . Daun is considered one of the outstanding military leaders from his time. Leopold Joseph Maria was born at Vienna , the son of Count Wirich Philipp von Daun (1669–1741) and his wife, Countess Maria Barbara von Herberstein (1675–1735). The Daun noble family originated from
504-477: Was awarded the first Grand Cross of that order. The union of the relieving army with the forces of Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine at Prague reduced Daun to the position of second in command, and in that capacity he took part in the pursuit of the Prussians and the victory of Breslau . Frederick now reappeared and won the most brilliant victory of the age at Leuthen . Daun was present on that field, but
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#1732766042660528-433: Was not blamed for the disaster, and when Prince Charles resigned his command, Daun was appointed in his place. With the campaign of 1758 began the war of manoeuvre in which Daun, though missing some opportunities to crush the Prussians through over-caution, at least maintained a steady and cool resistance to the fiery strategy of Frederick. In 1758 Major-General Ernst Gideon von Laudon , acting under Daun's instructions, forced
552-448: Was not misplaced when one faced a general like Frederick, who was quick and unpredictable. His inability to exploit a victory, on the other hand, might not be so easily excused. The relationship with his daring general Ernst Gideon von Laudon remained tense. He was married to Countess Maria Josepha Fuchs vom Bimbach und Dornheim (1711-1764), widowed Countess von Nostitz-Rieneck . They had: Regarding personal names: Until 1919, Graf
576-489: Was set up around 1830. When municipalities are merged, often the cadastral communes remain as they were, so one civil municipality can consist of more than one cadastral commune; but again, a cadastral commune can never be part of more than one civil municipality. Count Leopold Joseph von Daun Count Leopold Joseph von Daun ( German : Leopold Joseph Maria, Reichsgraf von und zu Daun ; 24 September 1705 – 5 February 1766), later Prince of Thiano ,
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