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=== Memorials === ==== Places and monuments ==== [[File:Budapest princ Eugen 2.jpg|thumb|225x225px|Eugene's statue, [[Buda Castle]], Budapest, Hungary.]] * A huge equestrian statue in the centre of Vienna commemorates Eugene's achievements. It is inscribed on one side, 'To the wise counsellor of three Emperors', and on the other, 'To the glorious conqueror of Austria's enemies'.{{sfn | Henderson | 1964 | p=xi}} * A prominent equestrian statue of Eugene sculpted by [[József Róna]] overlooks the [[Danube Promenade]] from the royal gardens of [[Buda Castle]] in Budapest. Erected in 1900, it was originally meant as a placeholder for a planned equestrian statue of [[Franz Joseph I]], which was ultimately never completed.<ref>{{cite web |last1=van Tilburg |first1=Kees |title=Eugene of Savoy |url=https://equestrianstatue.org/savoy-eugene-of/ |website=Equestrian Statues |date=6 April 2016 |access-date=25 September 2023}}</ref> * Prinz-Eugen-Kapelle, a chapel located at the northern corner of [[St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna|St. Stephen's Cathedral]] in Vienna{{sfn | ''Austrian Academy of Sciences''}} * Prinz-Eugen-Straße a street in [[Vienna]] in use since 1890; Until 1911 a street in [[Döbling]] was also named Prinz-Eugen-Straße, since then the street connects [[Schwarzenbergplatz]] with the Wiedner Gürtel leading past the Belvedere Palace.<ref name="Wien Geschichte Wiki 2020">{{cite web | title=Prinz-Eugen-Straße| website=Wien Geschichte Wiki | date=3 December 2020 | url=https://www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/Prinz-Eugen-Stra%C3%9Fe | language=de}}</ref> * Strada Eugeniu de Savoya, a street in central part of [[Timișoara]], [[Romania]] and the nearby house of Prinz Eugene of Savoy, built in 1817, over the old entrance gate of the Timișoara, used by the general when entering in the conquered city in 1716. ==== Warships ==== Several ships have been named in Eugene's honour: * {{SMS|Prinz Eugen|1912|6}}, an [[Austro-Hungarian Navy|Austro-Hungarian]] battleship of [[World War I]] launched in 1912 * [[SMS Prinz Eugen (1877)|SMS Prinz Eugen]], an [[Austro-Hungarian Navy|Austro-Hungarian]] Ironclad warship built in the 1870s * [[SMS Prinz Eugen (1862)|SMS Prinz Eugen]], an [[Austro-Hungarian Navy|Austro-Hungarian]] Ironclad warship built in 1862 * {{HMS|Prince Eugene|1915|6}}, a [[Royal Navy]] monitor * {{ship|Italian cruiser|Eugenio di Savoia||2}}, an Italian light cruiser * {{ship|German cruiser|Prinz Eugen}} (later USS ''Prinz Eugen''), a World War II heavy cruiser. ==== Other ==== * [[7th SS Volunteer Mountain Division Prinz Eugen]], a [[Nazi Germany|German]] [[Gebirgsjäger|mountain infantry]] division of the [[Waffen-SS]]. It was formed in 1941 from ''[[Volksdeutsche]]'' volunteers and conscripts from the [[Banat (1941–1944)|Banat]], [[Independent State of Croatia]], [[Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946)|Hungary]] and [[Kingdom of Romania|Romania]]. It was initially named {{lang|de|SS-Freiwilligen-Division Prinz Eugen}} (SS-Volunteer Division Prinz Eugen).<ref name="Kudlicka Szewczyk Vallet 2014 p.">{{cite book | last1=Kudlicka | first1=B. | last2=Szewczyk | first2=R. | last3=Vallet | first3=T. | title=Prinz Eugen: The Story of 7.SS-Freiwilligen-Gebirgs-Division 1942–1945 | publisher=Mushroom Model Publications | series=Green Series | year=2014 | isbn=978-83-63678-18-0 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ske9nAEACAAJ }}</ref> * Panzer-Regiment 33, part of the [[9th Panzer Division]] was in 1943 officially redesignated Panzer-Regiment Prinz Eugen. * Prinz Eugen von Savoyen Prize, a prize awarded by the [[University of Vienna]] during the [[Austria under National Socialism|Nazi era in Austria]] rewarding "ethnic German culture".<ref name="Barbian 2019 p. 199">{{cite book | last=Barbian | first=J.P. | title=Literaturpolitik im "Dritten Reich": Institutionen, Kompetenzen, Betätigungsfelder | publisher=De Gruyter | series=Archiv für Geschichte des Buchwesens – Sonderdrucke | year=2019 | isbn=978-3-11-092938-6 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1lWSDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA199 | language=de|page=199}}</ref>
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