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Charles XIV John

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Charles XIV John (Karl XIV Johan; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844 and the first monarch of the Bernadotte dynasty. [1]

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  1. 293 relations: Abdications of Bayonne, Aderklaa, Alexander I of Russia, Allison Pataki, Ancien régime, André Masséna, Anglo-Russian War (1807–1812), Anglo-Swedish war of 1810–1812, Annemarie Selinko, Ansbach, Antwerp, Apolda, Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen, Army of Italy (France), Army of Sambre and Meuse, Auguste de Marmont, Aurora Wilhelmina Brahe, Austrian Empire, Île de Ré, Örebro, Baden, Battle of Austerlitz, Battle of Bautzen (1813), Battle of Dennewitz, Battle of Eylau, Battle of Fleurus (1794), Battle of Großbeeren, Battle of Guttstadt-Deppen, Battle of Halle, Battle of Jena–Auerstedt, Battle of Lübeck, Battle of Lützen (1813), Battle of Leipzig, Battle of Marengo, Battle of Mohrungen, Battle of Theiningen, Battle of Ulm, Battle of Wagram, Battle of Würzburg, Bavarian Army, Béarn, Benjamin Constant, Berlin, Besançon, Boeil-Bezing, Brahe, Brigadier general, Carl Otto Mörner, Catalonia, Catholic Church, ... Expand index (243 more) »

  2. Adult adoptees
  3. Burials at Riddarholmen Church
  4. Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa
  5. Crown princes of Norway
  6. Crown princes of Sweden
  7. French emigrants to Sweden
  8. Grand Masters of the Order of Charles XIII
  9. House of Bernadotte
  10. Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword
  11. Marshals of the First French Empire
  12. Occitan people
  13. Recipients of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross
  14. Recipients of the Iron Cross (1813)
  15. Recipients of the Order of St. George of the First Degree
  16. Regents of Norway
  17. Regents of Sweden
  18. Swedish adoptees
  19. Swedish military commanders of the Napoleonic Wars

Abdications of Bayonne

The Abdications of Bayonne took place on 7 May 1808 in the castle of Marracq in Bayonne when the French emperor Napoleon I forced two Spanish kings—Charles IV and his son, Ferdinand VII—to renounce the throne in his favour.

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Aderklaa

Aderklaa is a town in the district of Gänserndorf in Lower Austria in Austria.

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Alexander I of Russia

Alexander I (–), nicknamed "the Blessed", was Emperor of Russia from 1801, the first king of Congress Poland from 1815, and the grand duke of Finland from 1809 to his death in 1825. Charles XIV John and Alexander I of Russia are grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword and knights of the Golden Fleece of Spain.

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Allison Pataki

Allison Pataki (born November 25, 1984) is an American author and journalist.

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Ancien régime

The ancien régime was the political and social system of the Kingdom of France that the French Revolution overturned through its abolition in 1790 of the feudal system of the French nobility and in 1792 through its execution of the king and declaration of a republic.

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André Masséna

André Masséna, Prince of Essling, Duke of Rivoli (born Andrea Massena; 6 May 1758 – 4 April 1817), was a French military commander during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Charles XIV John and André Masséna are French Freemasons, French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars, grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, marshals of the First French Empire and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Anglo-Russian War (1807–1812)

The Anglo-Russian War was a war between the United Kingdom and the Russian Empire which lasted from 2 September 1807 to 18 July 1812 during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Anglo-Swedish war of 1810–1812

During the Napoleonic Wars until 1810, Sweden and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland were allies in the war against Napoleon.

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Annemarie Selinko

Annemarie Selinko (1 September 1914 – 28 July 1986) was an Austrian novelist who wrote a number of best-selling books in German from the 1930s through the 1950s.

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Ansbach

Ansbach (Anschba) is a city in the German state of Bavaria.

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Antwerp

Antwerp (Antwerpen; Anvers) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.

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Apolda

Apolda is a town in central Thuringia, Germany, the capital of the Weimarer Land district.

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Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen

Archduke Charles Louis John Joseph Laurentius of Austria, Duke of Teschen (Erzherzog Karl Ludwig Johann Josef Lorenz von Österreich, Herzog von Teschen; 5 September 177130 April 1847) was an Austrian field-marshal, the third son of Emperor Leopold II and his wife, Maria Luisa of Spain. Charles XIV John and Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen are grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, grand Crosses of the Military Order of Maria Theresa and military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Army of Italy (France)

The Army of Italy (Armée d'Italie) was a field army of the French Army stationed on the Italian border and used for operations in Italy itself.

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Army of Sambre and Meuse

The Army of Sambre and Meuse (Armée de Sambre-et-Meuse) was one of the armies of the French Revolution.

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Auguste de Marmont

Auguste Frédéric Louis Viesse de Marmont (20 July 1774 – 22 March 1852) was a French general and nobleman who rose to the rank of Marshal of the Empire and was awarded the title (duc de Raguse). Charles XIV John and Auguste de Marmont are marshals of the First French Empire and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Aurora Wilhelmina Brahe

Aurora Wilhelmina Brahe née Koskull (22 November 1778 – 19 February 1852) was a Swedish lady-in-waiting and politically active salonist.

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Austrian Empire

The Austrian Empire, officially known as the Empire of Austria, was a multinational European great power from 1804 to 1867, created by proclamation out of the realms of the Habsburgs.

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Île de Ré

Île de Ré (variously spelled Rhé or Rhéa; Poitevin: ile de Rét; Isle of Ré) is an island off the Atlantic coast of France near La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, on the northern side of the Pertuis d'Antioche strait.

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Örebro

Örebro is the sixth-largest city in Sweden, the seat of Örebro Municipality, and capital of Örebro County.

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Baden

Baden is a historical territory in South Germany.

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Battle of Austerlitz

The Battle of Austerlitz (2 December 1805/11 Frimaire An XIV FRC), also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of the most important military engagements of the Napoleonic Wars.

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Battle of Bautzen (1813)

In the Battle of Bautzen (20–21 May 1813), a combined Prusso-Russian army, retreating after their defeat at Lützen and massively outnumbered, was pushed back by Napoleon but escaped destruction.

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Battle of Dennewitz

The Battle of Dennewitz (Schlacht von Dennewitz) took place on 6September 1813 between French forces commanded by Marshal Michel Ney and the Sixth Coalition's Allied Army of the North commanded by Crown Prince Charles John of Sweden, Friedrich Wilhelm von Bülow and Bogislav von Tauentzien.

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Battle of Eylau

The Battle of Eylau, or Battle of Preussisch-Eylau, was a bloody and strategically inconclusive battle on 7 and 8 February 1807 between Napoleon's Grande Armée and the Imperial Russian Army under the command of Levin August von Bennigsen near the town of Preussisch Eylau in East Prussia.

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Battle of Fleurus (1794)

The Battle of Fleurus, on 26 June 1794, was an engagement during the War of the First Coalition, between the army of the First French Republic, under General Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, and the Coalition army (Britain, Hanover, Dutch Republic, and Habsburg monarchy), commanded by Prince Josias of Coburg, in the most significant battle of the Flanders Campaign in the Low Countries during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Battle of Großbeeren

The Battle of Großbeeren occurred on 23 August 1813 in neighboring Blankenfelde and between the Prussian III Corps under Friedrich von Bülow and the Franco-Saxon VII Corps under Jean Reynier.

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Battle of Guttstadt-Deppen

In the Battle of Guttstadt-Deppen on 5 and 6 June 1807, troops of the Russian Empire led by General Levin August, Count von Bennigsen attacked the First French Empire corps of Marshal Michel Ney.

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Battle of Halle

In the Battle of Halle on 17 October 1806 a French corps led by Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte fought the Prussian Reserve under Eugene Frederick Henry, Duke of Württemberg.

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Battle of Jena–Auerstedt

The twin battles of Jena and Auerstedt (older spelling: Auerstädt) were fought on 14 October 1806 on the plateau west of the river Saale in today's Germany, between the forces of Napoleon I of France and Frederick William III of Prussia.

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Battle of Lübeck

The Battle of Lübeck took place on 6 November 1806 in Lübeck, Germany between soldiers of the Kingdom of Prussia led by Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, who were retreating from defeat at the Battle of Jena–Auerstedt, and troops of the First French Empire under Marshals Murat, Bernadotte, and Soult, who were pursuing them.

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Battle of Lützen (1813)

In the Battle of Lützen (German: Schlacht von Großgörschen, 2 May 1813), Napoleon I of France defeated an allied army of the Sixth Coalition.

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Battle of Leipzig

The Battle of Leipzig (Bataille de Leipsick; Völkerschlacht bei Leipzig,; Slaget vid Leipzig), also known as the Battle of the Nations, was fought from 16 to 19 October 1813 at Leipzig, Saxony.

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Battle of Marengo

The Battle of Marengo was fought on 14 June 1800 between French forces under the First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte and Austrian forces near the city of Alessandria, in Piedmont, Italy.

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Battle of Mohrungen

In the Battle of Mohrungen on 25 January 1807, most of a First French Empire corps under the leadership of Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte fought a strong Russian Empire advance guard led by Major General Yevgeni Ivanovich Markov.

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Battle of Theiningen

The Battle of Theiningen took place in Germany on 22–23 August 1796 during the War of the First Coalition.

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Battle of Ulm

The Battle of Ulm on 16–19 October 1805 was a series of skirmishes, at the end of the Ulm Campaign, which allowed Napoleon I to trap an entire Austrian army under the command of Karl Freiherr Mack von Leiberich with minimal losses and to force its surrender near Ulm in the Electorate of Bavaria.

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Battle of Wagram

The Battle of Wagram (5–6 July 1809) was a military engagement of the Napoleonic Wars that ended in a costly but decisive victory for Emperor Napoleon's French and allied army against the Austrian army under the command of Archduke Charles of Austria-Teschen.

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Battle of Würzburg

The Battle of Würzburg was fought on 3 September 1796 between an army of the Habsburg monarchy led by Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen and an army of the First French Republic led by Jean-Baptiste Jourdan.

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Bavarian Army

The Bavarian Army was the army of the Electorate (1682–1806) and then Kingdom (1806–1918) of Bavaria.

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Béarn

Béarn (Bearn or Biarn; Bearno or Biarno; or Bearnia) is one of the traditional provinces of France, located in the Pyrenees mountains and in the plain at their feet, in Southwestern France.

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Benjamin Constant

Henri-Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (25 October 1767 – 8 December 1830), or simply Benjamin Constant, was a Swiss political thinker, activist and writer on political theory and religion.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.

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Besançon

Besançon (archaic Bisanz; Vesontio) is the prefecture of the department of Doubs in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

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Boeil-Bezing

Boeil-Bezing (Buelh e Vesinc) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France.

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Brahe

Brahe (originally Bragde) is the name of two closely related Scanian noble families who were influential in both Danish and Swedish history.

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Brigadier general

Brigadier general or brigade general is a military rank used in many countries.

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Carl Otto Mörner

Baron Carl Otto Mörner (22 May 1781 – 17 August 1868) was a Swedish courtier, and member of the Diet.

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Catalonia

Catalonia (Catalunya; Cataluña; Catalonha) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a nationality by its Statute of Autonomy.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden

Charles August or Carl August (9 July 1768 – 28 May 1810) was a Danish prince. Charles XIV John and Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden are Burials at Riddarholmen Church, crown princes of Sweden and Swedish adoptees.

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Charles de Suremain

Charles de Suremain (9 October 1762 - 24 September 1835), was a French military and diplomat in Swedish service during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars. Charles XIV John and Charles de Suremain are French emigrants to Sweden and Swedish military commanders of the Napoleonic Wars.

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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (2 February 1754 – 17 May 1838), 1st Prince of Benevento, then Prince of Talleyrand, was a French secularized clergyman, statesman, and leading diplomat. Charles XIV John and Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord are knights of the Golden Fleece of Spain.

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Charles XIII

Charles XIII, or Carl XIII (Karl XIII, 7 October 1748 – 5 February 1818), was King of Sweden from 1809 and King of Norway from 1814 to his death. Charles XIV John and Charles XIII are Burials at Riddarholmen Church, commanders Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa, commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star, grand Masters of the Order of Charles XIII, knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword, knights of the Golden Fleece of Spain, knights of the Order of Charles XIII and Regents of Sweden.

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Christian VIII of Denmark

Christian VIII (18 September 1786 – 20 January 1848) was King of Denmark from 1839 to 1848 and, as Christian Frederick, King of Norway in 1814. Charles XIV John and Christian VIII of Denmark are knights of the Golden Fleece of Spain and Regents of Norway.

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Conseil d'État

In France, the Conseil d'État (Council of State) is a governmental body that acts both as legal adviser to the executive branch and as the supreme court for administrative justice, which is one of the two branches of the French judiciary system.

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Conseiller d'État (France)

In France, a Councillor of State (French: conseiller d'État) is a high-level government official of administrative law in the French Council of State.

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Constitution of Norway

The Constitution of Norway (complete name: The Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway; Danish: Kongeriget Norges Grundlov; Norwegian Bokmål: Kongeriket Norges Grunnlov; Norwegian Nynorsk: Kongeriket Noregs Grunnlov) was adopted on 16 May and signed on 17 May 1814 by the Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll.

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Continental System

The Continental Blockade, or Continental System, was a large-scale embargo by French Emperor Napoleon I against the British Empire from 21 November 1806 until 11 April 1814, during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Convention of Tauroggen

The Convention of Tauroggen was an armistice signed 30 December 1812 at Tauragė (now Lithuania) between General Ludwig Yorck on behalf of his Prussian troops and General Hans Karl von Diebitsch of the Imperial Russian Army.

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Corsica

Corsica (Corse; Còrsega) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France.

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Cossacks

The Cossacks are a predominantly East Slavic Orthodox Christian people originating in the Pontic–Caspian steppe of eastern Ukraine and southern Russia.

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Coup of 18 Brumaire

The coup of 18 Brumaire brought Napoleon Bonaparte to power as First Consul of France.

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Coup of 18 Fructidor

The Coup of 18 Fructidor, Year V (4 September 1797 in the French Republican Calendar), was a seizure of power in France by members of the Directory, the government of the French First Republic, with support from the French military.

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Coup of 30 Prairial VII

The Coup of 30 Prairial Year VII (Coup d'État du 30 prairial an VII), also known as the Revenge of the Councils (revanche des conseils) was a bloodless coup in France that occurred on 18 June 1799—30 Prairial Year VII by the French Republican Calendar.

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Crown prince

A crown prince or hereditary prince is the heir apparent to the throne in a royal or imperial monarchy.

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Désirée (film)

Désirée is a 1954 American historical romance film directed by Henry Koster and produced by Julian Blaustein from a screenplay by Daniel Taradash, based on the best-selling novel Désirée by Annemarie Selinko.

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Désirée Clary

Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary (Eugenia Bernhardina Desideria; 8 November 1777 – 17 December 1860) was Queen of Sweden and Norway from 5 February 1818 to 8 March 1844 as the wife of King Charles XIV John. Charles XIV John and Désirée Clary are Burials at Riddarholmen Church, French emigrants to Sweden and Swedish people of French descent.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.

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Dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden

The dissolution of the union (unionsoppløsningen; unionsoppløysinga; Landsmål: unionsuppløysingi; unionsupplösningen) between the kingdoms of Norway and Sweden under the House of Bernadotte, was set in motion by a resolution of the Storting on 7 June 1905.

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Division of the North

The Division of the North (División del Norte) was a Spanish infantry division that existed in 1808.

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Dominique Martin Dupuy

Dominique Martin Dupuy (1767 – 21 October 1798) was a French revolutionary brigadier general. The son of a baker from Toulouse, he engaged in the Régiment d'Artois before the French Revolution. In 1791, he was volunteer in the 1st battalion of the Haute-Garonne regiment, where he was soon elected junior lieutenant-colonel. Charles XIV John and Dominique Martin Dupuy are French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars and military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Dornburg

Dornburg is a town in the Saale-Holzland district, in Thuringia, Germany.

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Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1758–1822)

Duke Eugen of Württemberg (Herzog Eugen Friedrich Heinrich von Württemberg; 21 November 1758 – 20 June 1822) was a German prince.

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Dunbar Barton

Sir Dunbar Plunket Barton, 1st Baronet PC (29 October 1853 – 11 September 1937) was an Anglo-Irish British politician, author and judge.

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Eastern question

In diplomatic history, the Eastern question was the issue of the political and economic instability in the Ottoman Empire from the late 18th to early 20th centuries and the subsequent strategic competition and political considerations of the European great powers in light of this.

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Edmond Louis Alexis Dubois-Crancé

Edmond-Louis-Alexis Dubois de Crancé, dit Dubois-Crancé (14 October 1747 – 28 June 1814), was a French musketeer, general, and revolutionary politician who served for a few months as minister of war. Charles XIV John and Edmond Louis Alexis Dubois-Crancé are French Ministers of War and military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Elbe

The Elbe (Labe; Ilv or Elv; Upper and Łobjo) is one of the major rivers of Central Europe.

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Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès

Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès (3 May 174820 June 1836), usually known as the Abbé Sieyès, was a French Roman Catholic abbé, clergyman, and political writer who was the chief political theorist of the French Revolution (1789–1799); he also held offices in the governments of the French Consulate (1799–1804) and the First French Empire (1804–1815).

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Eugène de Beauharnais

Eugène Rose de Beauharnais (3 September 1781 – 21 February 1824) was a French nobleman, statesman, and military commander who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Charles XIV John and Eugène de Beauharnais are French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars, knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword, knights of the Golden Fleece of Spain and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Faroe Islands

The Faroe or Faeroe Islands, or simply the Faroes (Føroyar,; Færøerne), are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark.

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Ferdinand Langlé

Ferdinand Langlé, full name Joseph-Adophe-Adrien-Ferdinand Langlois, (21 November 1798 – 18 October 1867) was a French playwright and journalist.

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First French Empire

The First French Empire, officially the French Republic, then the French Empire after 1809 and also known as Napoleonic France, was the empire ruled by Napoleon Bonaparte, who established French hegemony over much of continental Europe at the beginning of the 19th century.

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Flag of France

The national flag of France (drapeau français) is a tricolour featuring three vertical bands coloured blue (hoist side), white, and red.

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Foreign policy

Foreign policy, also known as external policy, is the set of strategies and actions a state employs in its interactions with other states, unions, and international entities.

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Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg

Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (28 September 1765 – 14 June 1814) was a Danish prince and feudal magnate.

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Frederick VI of Denmark

Frederick VI (Danish and Frederik; 28 January 17683 December 1839) was King of Denmark from 13 March 1808 until his death in 1839 and King of Norway from 13 March 1808 to 7 February 1814. Charles XIV John and Frederick VI of Denmark are 19th-century regents, crown princes of Norway and knights of the Golden Fleece of Spain.

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Frederick William III of Prussia

Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III.; 3 August 1770 – 7 June 1840) was King of Prussia from 16 November 1797 until his death in 1840. Charles XIV John and Frederick William III of Prussia are knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword and knights of the Golden Fleece of Spain.

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French Directory

The Directory (also called Directorate) was the governing five-member committee in the French First Republic from 26 October 1795 (4 Brumaire an IV) until October 1799, when it was overthrown by Napoleon Bonaparte in the Coup of 18 Brumaire and replaced by the Consulate.

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French First Republic

In the history of France, the First Republic (Première République), sometimes referred to in historiography as Revolutionary France, and officially the French Republic (République française), was founded on 21 September 1792 during the French Revolution.

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French Revolution

The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.

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French Revolutionary Wars

The French Revolutionary Wars (Guerres de la Révolution française) were a series of sweeping military conflicts resulting from the French Revolution that lasted from 1792 until 1802.

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French Royal Army

The French Royal Army (Armée Royale Française) was the principal land force of the Kingdom of France.

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Friuli

Friuli (Friûl; Friul or Friułi; Furlanija; Friaul) is a historical region of northeast Italy.

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Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher

Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Fürst von Wahlstatt (21 December 1742 – 12 September 1819), Graf (count), later elevated to Fürst (sovereign prince) von Wahlstatt, was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall (field marshal). Charles XIV John and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher are grand Crosses of the Military Order of Maria Theresa, Recipients of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, Recipients of the Iron Cross (1813) and Recipients of the Order of St. George of the First Degree.

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Generalissimo

Generalissimo is a military rank of the highest degree, superior to field marshal and other five-star ranks in the states where they are used.

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Germaine de Staël

Anne Louise Germaine de Staël-Holstein (22 April 176614 July 1817), commonly known as Madame de Staël, was a prominent philosopher, woman of letters, and political theorist in both Parisian and Genevan intellectual circles.

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Gradisca d'Isonzo

Gradisca d'Isonzo (Gardiscja or Gardiscje; Gradišče ob Soči; archaic Gradis am Sontig) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Gorizia in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, north-eastern Italy.

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Grand Cross of the Iron Cross

The Grand Cross of the Iron Cross (Großkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) was a decoration intended for victorious generals of the Prussian Army and its allies.

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Grand master (order)

Grand Master (Magister Magnus; Großmeister; French: Grand Maître; Stormästare) is a title of the supreme head of various orders, including chivalric orders such as military orders and dynastic orders of knighthood.

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Grande Armée

paren) was the main military component of the French Imperial Army commanded by Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte during the Napoleonic Wars. From 1804 to 1808, it won a series of military victories that allowed the French Empire to exercise unprecedented control over most of Europe. Widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest fighting forces ever assembled, it suffered enormous losses during the disastrous Peninsular War followed by the invasion of Russia in 1812, after which it never recovered its strategic superiority and ended in total defeat for Napoleonic France by the Peace of Paris in 1815.

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Greenland

Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat,; Grønland) is a North American island autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark.

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Grenoble

Grenoble (or Grainóvol; Graçanòbol) is the prefecture and largest city of the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France.

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Gustav III

Gustav III (29 March 1792), also called Gustavus III, was King of Sweden from 1771 until his assassination in 1792. Charles XIV John and Gustav III are Burials at Riddarholmen Church and crown princes of Sweden.

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Gustav IV Adolf

Gustav IV Adolf or Gustav IV Adolph (1 November 1778 – 7 February 1837) was King of Sweden from 1792 until he was deposed in a coup in 1809. Charles XIV John and Gustav IV Adolf are Burials at Riddarholmen Church and crown princes of Sweden.

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Habsburg monarchy

The Habsburg monarchy, also known as Habsburg Empire, or Habsburg Realm, was the collection of empires, kingdoms, duchies, counties and other polities that were ruled by the House of Habsburg.

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Hanover

Hanover (Hannover; Hannober) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Lower Saxony.

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Hans Linstow

Hans Ditlev Franciscus (Frants) von Linstow (4 May 1787 – 10 June 1851) was a Danish/Norwegian architect who designed the Royal Palace in Oslo and much of the surrounding park and the street Karl Johans gate.

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Hanseatic League

The Hanseatic League was a medieval commercial and defensive network of merchant guilds and market towns in Central and Northern Europe.

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Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp

Hedwig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp (Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta; 22 March 1759 – 20 June 1818) was the queen consort of Charles XIII of Sweden and II of Norway. Charles XIV John and Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp are Burials at Riddarholmen Church.

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Heir presumptive

An heir presumptive (heiress presumptive) is the person entitled to inherit a throne, peerage, or other hereditary honour, but whose position can be displaced by the birth of a person with a better claim to the position in question.

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Henry IV of France

Henry IV (Henri IV; 13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), also known by the epithets Good King Henry or Henry the Great, was King of Navarre (as Henry III) from 1572 and King of France from 1589 to 1610. Charles XIV John and Henry IV of France are Occitan people.

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House of Bernadotte

The House of Bernadotte is the royal family of Sweden, founded there in 1818 by King Charles XIV John of Sweden.

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House of Bonaparte

The House of Bonaparte is a former imperial and royal European dynasty of Italian origin.

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House of Bourbon

The House of Bourbon (also) is a dynasty that originated in the Kingdom of France as a branch of the Capetian dynasty, the royal House of France.

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House Order of Fidelity

The House Order of Fidelity (Hausorden der Treue) is a dynastic order of the Margraviate of Baden.

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Hundred Days

The Hundred Days (les Cent-Jours), also known as the War of the Seventh Coalition (Guerre de la Septième Coalition), marked the period between Napoleon's return from eleven months of exile on the island of Elba to Paris on20 March 1815 and the second restoration of King Louis XVIII on 8 July 1815 (a period of 110 days).

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I Corps (Grande Armée)

The I Corps of the Grande Armée was a French military unit that existed during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Iceland

Iceland (Ísland) is a Nordic island country between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe.

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Irony

Irony, in its broadest sense, is the juxtaposition of what on the surface appears to be the case and what is actually the case or to be expected.

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Istria

Istria (Croatian and Slovene: Istra; Italian and Venetian: Istria) is the largest peninsula to border the Adriatic Sea.

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IX Corps (Grande Armée)

The IX Corps of the Grande Armée was a French military unit that existed during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Jacobins

The Society of the Friends of the Constitution (Société des amis de la Constitution), renamed the Society of the Jacobins, Friends of Freedom and Equality (Société des Jacobins, amis de la liberté et de l'égalité) after 1792 and commonly known as the Jacobin Club (Club des Jacobins) or simply the Jacobins, was the most influential political club during the French Revolution of 1789.

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Jean Lannes

Jean Lannes, 1st Duke of Montebello, Prince of Siewierz (10 April 1769 – 31 May 1809), was a French military commander and a Marshal of the Empire who served during both the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Charles XIV John and Jean Lannes are French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars, grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, marshals of the First French Empire and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Jean Simmons

Jean Merilyn Simmons (31 January 1929 – 22 January 2010) was a British actress and singer.

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Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon

Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon (29 July 176525 January 1844) was a Marshal of France and a soldier in the Grande Armée during the Napoleonic Wars. Charles XIV John and Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon are 1844 deaths, French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars, grand Cross of the Legion of Honour and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Jean-Baptiste Jourdan

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, 1st Count Jourdan (29 April 1762 – 23 November 1833), was a French military commander who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Charles XIV John and Jean-Baptiste Jourdan are French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars, marshals of the First French Empire and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Jean-de-Dieu Soult

Marshal General Jean-de-Dieu Soult, 1st Duke of Dalmatia (29 March 1769 – 26 November 1851) was a French general and statesman. Charles XIV John and Jean-de-Dieu Soult are French Ministers of War, French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars, knights of the Golden Fleece of Spain, marshals of the First French Empire and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Jean-Marc Olivier

Jean-Marc Olivier is a French historian born in 1961 in the town of Champagnole (Jura).

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Joachim Murat

Joachim Murat (also,; Gioacchino Murat; 25 March 1767 – 13 October 1815) was a French military commander and statesman who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars. Charles XIV John and Joachim Murat are knights of the Golden Fleece of Spain, marshals of the First French Empire, names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe and Occitan people.

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Joseph Bonaparte

Joseph-Napoléon Bonaparte (born Giuseppe di Buonaparte,; Ghjuseppe Napulione Bonaparte; José Napoleón Bonaparte; 7 January 176828 July 1844) was a French statesman, lawyer, diplomat and older brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. Charles XIV John and Joseph Bonaparte are 1844 deaths, French Freemasons, grand Cross of the Legion of Honour and knights of the Golden Fleece of Spain.

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Julie Clary

Marie Julie Clary (26 December 1771 – 7 April 1845), was Queen of Naples, then of Spain and the Indies, as the wife of Joseph Bonaparte, who was King of Naples from January 1806 to June 1808, and later King of Spain and the Spanish West Indies from 25 June 1808 to June 1813.

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Karl Johans gate

Karl Johans gate is the main street of the city of Oslo, Norway.

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Karl Mack von Leiberich

Karl Freiherr Mack von Leiberich (25 August 1752 – 22 December 1828) was an Austrian officer.

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Karljohansvern

Karjohansvern (Karljohansvern Orlogsstasjon, KJV) at Horten was the main base for the Royal Norwegian Navy from 1850 to 1963.

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Karlsborg Fortress

Karlsborg Fortress (Karlsborgs fästning) is situated on the Vanäs peninsula in Karlsborg by lake Vättern, the province of Västergötland, Sweden.

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Karlsborg Municipality

Karlsborg Municipality (Karlsborgs kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.

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Königsberg

Königsberg (Królewiec, Karaliaučius, Kyonigsberg) is the historic German and Prussian name of the medieval city that is now Kaliningrad, Russia.

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Kingdom of Bavaria

The Kingdom of Bavaria (Königreich Bayern;; spelled Baiern until 1825) was a German state that succeeded the former Electorate of Bavaria in 1806 and continued to exist until 1918.

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Kingdom of France

The Kingdom of France is the historiographical name or umbrella term given to various political entities of France in the medieval and early modern period.

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Kingdom of Holland

The Kingdom of Holland (Koningrijk Holland (contemporary), (modern); Royaume de Hollande) was the successor state of the Batavian Republic.

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Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)

The Kingdom of Italy (Regno d'Italia; Royaume d'Italie) was a kingdom in Northern Italy (formerly the Italian Republic) that was a client state of Napoleon's French Empire.

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Kingdom of Norway (1814)

In 1814, the Kingdom of Norway made a brief and ultimately unsuccessful attempt to regain its independence.

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Kingdom of Prussia

The Kingdom of Prussia (Königreich Preußen) constituted the German state of Prussia between 1701 and 1918.

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Kingdom of Saxony

The Kingdom of Saxony (Königreich Sachsen) was a German monarchy that existed in Central Europe between 1806 to 1918.

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Knight

A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a head of state (including the pope) or representative for service to the monarch, the church or the country, especially in a military capacity.

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Lay abbot

Lay abbot (abbatocomes, abbas laicus, abbas miles) is a name used to designate a layman on whom a king or someone in authority bestowed an abbey as a reward for services rendered; he had charge of the estate belonging to it, and was entitled to part of the income.

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Lèse-majesté

Lèse-majesté or lese-majesty is an offence or defamation against the dignity of a ruling head of state (traditionally a monarch but now more often a president) or of the state itself.

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Lübeck

Lübeck (Low German: Lübęk or Lübeek ˈlyːbeːk; Latin: Lubeca), officially the Hanseatic City of Lübeck (Hansestadt Lübeck), is a city in Northern Germany.

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Le Moniteur Universel

Le Moniteur Universel was a French newspaper founded in Paris on November 24, 1789 under the title Gazette Nationale ou Le Moniteur Universel by Charles-Joseph Panckoucke, and which ceased publication on December 31, 1868.

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Legion of Honour

The National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil, and currently comprises five classes.

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Leipzig

Leipzig (Upper Saxon: Leibz'sch) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony.

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Levin August von Bennigsen

Levin August Gottlieb Theophil, Graf von Bennigsen (Levin Avgust Gotlib Teofil' fon Bennigsen, as well in Leontiy Leont'yevič Bennigsen; 10 February 1745 – 3 December 1826) was a German general in the service of the Russian Empire. Charles XIV John and Levin August von Bennigsen are grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword and Recipients of the Order of St. George of the First Degree.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de facto national library of the United States.

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List of heirs to the Swedish throne

This page is a list of heirs to the Swedish throne.

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List of Norwegian monarchs

The list of Norwegian monarchs (or kongerekka) begins in 872: the traditional dating of the Battle of Hafrsfjord, after which victorious King Harald Fairhair merged several petty kingdoms into that of his father.

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List of Swedish monarchs

This list records the monarchs of Sweden, from the late Viking Age to the present day.

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List of wars involving Sweden

This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of Sweden.

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Louis Marie de Milet de Mureau

Louis Marie Antoine Destouff de Milet de Mureau baron (26 June 1756, Toulon – 6 May 1825, Paris) was a French politician. Charles XIV John and Louis Marie de Milet de Mureau are 18th-century French politicians and French Ministers of War.

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Louis-Alexandre Berthier

Louis-Alexandre Berthier (20 November 1753 – 1 June 1815), Prince of Neuchâtel and Valangin, Prince of Wagram, was a French military commander who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Charles XIV John and Louis-Alexandre Berthier are 18th-century French politicians, French Ministers of War, grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, marshals of the First French Empire, military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Louis-Émile Vanderburch

Louis-Émile Vanderburch (30 September 1794 – 30 March 1862) was a 19th-century French writer and playwright.

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Louis-Nicolas Davout

Louis-Nicolas d'Avout (10 May 1770 – 1 June 1823), better known as Davout, 1st Prince of Eckmühl, 1st Duke of Auerstaedt, was a French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who served during both the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Charles XIV John and Louis-Nicolas Davout are French Ministers of War, French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars, grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, marshals of the First French Empire and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Louisiana (New France)

Louisiana (Louisiane) or French Louisiana (Louisiane française) was an administrative district of New France.

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Louisiana Purchase

The Louisiana Purchase (translation) was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from the French First Republic in 1803.

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Lucien, 3rd Prince Murat

Lucien Charles Joseph Napoléon, Prince Français, Prince of Naples, 2nd Prince de Pontecorvo, 3rd Prince Murat (16 May 1803 – 10 April 1878) was a French politician, and the sovereign Prince of Pontecorvo between 1812 and May 1815. Charles XIV John and Lucien, 3rd Prince Murat are French Freemasons.

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Lutheranism

Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism that identifies primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practices of the Catholic Church ended the Middle Ages and, in 1517, launched the Reformation.

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Magnus Brahe (1790–1844)

Nils Magnus Brahe (2 September 1790 – 16 September 1844) was a Swedish statesman and military officer during the War of the Sixth Coalition. Charles XIV John and Magnus Brahe (1790–1844) are 1844 deaths and knights of the Order of Charles XIII.

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Magnus Jacob Crusenstolpe

Magnus Jacob Crusenstolpe (11 March 1795, Jönköping – 18 January 1865, Stockholm) was a Swedish historian.

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Mantua

Mantua (Mantova; Lombard and Mantua) is a comune (municipality) in the Italian region of Lombardy, and capital of the province of the same name.

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Mariana Koskull

Henrietta Mariana "Marianne" Charlotta Koskull (19 February 1785, in Växjö – 30 March 1841, in Stockholm) was a Swedish noble and lady-in-waiting, known as the royal mistress of King Charles XIII of Sweden and King Charles XIV John of Sweden.

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Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an American actor and activist.

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Marseille

Marseille or Marseilles (Marseille; Marselha; see below) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

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Marshal of France

Marshal of France (Maréchal de France, plural Maréchaux de France) is a French military distinction, rather than a military rank, that is awarded to generals for exceptional achievements.

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Marshal of the Empire

Marshal of the Empire (Maréchal d'Empire) was a civil dignity during the First French Empire. Charles XIV John and Marshal of the Empire are marshals of the First French Empire.

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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria

Maximilian I Joseph (Maximilian I. Joseph; 27 May 1756 – 13 October 1825) was Duke of Zweibrücken from 1795 to 1799, prince-elector of Bavaria (as Maximilian IV Joseph) from 1799 to 1806, then King of Bavaria (as Maximilian I Joseph) from 1806 to 1825.

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Michael Rennie

Michael Rennie (born Eric Alexander Rennie; 25 August 1909 – 10 June 1971) was a British film, television and stage actor, who had leading roles in a number of Hollywood films, including his portrayal of the space visitor Klaatu in the science fiction film The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951).

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Michel Ney

Michel Ney, 1st Prince de la Moskowa, 1st Duke of Elchingen (10 January 1769 – 7 December 1815), was a French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Charles XIV John and Michel Ney are grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, marshals of the First French Empire and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Milan

Milan (Milano) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, and the second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome.

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Military Order of Maria Theresa

The Military Order of Maria Theresa (Militär-Maria-Theresien-Orden; Katonai Mária Terézia-rend; Vojenský řád Marie Terezie; Wojskowy Order Marii Teresy; Vojaški red Marije Terezije; Vojni Red Marije Terezije) was the highest military honour of the Habsburg monarchy, Austrian Empire and Austro-Hungarian Empire.

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Military Order of St. Henry

The Military Order of St.

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Military Order of the Tower and Sword

The Ancient and Most Noble Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of the Valour, Loyalty and Merit (Antiga e Muito Nobre Ordem Militar da Torre e Espada, do Valor, Lealdade e Mérito), before 1910 Royal Military Order of the Tower and Sword (Real Ordem Militar da Torre e Espada), is a Portuguese order of knighthood and the pinnacle of the Portuguese honours system.

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Minister of the Armed Forces (France)

The Minister of the Armed Forces (Ministre des Armées) is the leader and most senior official of the French Ministry of the Armed Forces, tasked with running the French Armed Forces.

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Minister of War (France)

The Minister of War (Ministre de la guerre) was the leader and most senior official of the French Ministry of War.

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Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France)

The Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE) is the ministry of the Government of France that handles France's foreign relations.

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Monarchy of Norway

The Norwegian monarch is the head of state of Norway, which is a constitutional and hereditary monarchy with a parliamentary system.

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Monarchy of Sweden

The monarchy of Sweden is centred on the monarchical head of state of Sweden,See the Instrument of Government, Chapter 1, Article 5.

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Munich

Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.

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Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe

The following is a list of the 660 names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris.

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815. Charles XIV John and Napoleon are knights of the Golden Fleece of Spain and marshals of the First French Empire.

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Napoleon II

Napoleon II (Napoléon François Joseph Charles Bonaparte; 20 March 181122 July 1832) was the disputed Emperor of the French for a few weeks in 1815. Charles XIV John and Napoleon II are grand Cross of the Legion of Honour.

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Napoleonic Wars

The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of conflicts fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte (1804–1815) and a fluctuating array of European coalitions.

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National Guard (France)

The National Guard (Garde nationale) is a French military, gendarmerie, and police reserve force, active in its current form since 2016 but originally founded in 1789 during the French Revolution.

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Naumburg

Naumburg is a town in (and the administrative capital of) the district Burgenlandkreis, in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Central Germany.

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Nicolas Oudinot

Nicolas Charles Oudinot, comte d'Oudinot, duc de Reggio (25 April 1767 in Bar-le-Duc – 13 September 1847 in Paris), was a Marshal of the Empire. Charles XIV John and Nicolas Oudinot are French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars, marshals of the First French Empire and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Nidaros Cathedral

Nidaros Cathedral (Nidarosdomen / Nidaros Domkirke) is a Church of Norway cathedral located in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county.

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Non-commissioned officer

A non-commissioned officer (NCO) is a military officer who does not hold a commission.

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Norwegian Armed Forces

The Norwegian Armed Forces (The Defence) is the military organization responsible for the defence of Norway.

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Order of Charles XIII

The Royal Order of Charles XIII (Kungliga Carl XIII:s orden) is a Swedish order of merit, founded by King Charles XIII in 1811. Charles XIV John and order of Charles XIII are knights of the Order of Charles XIII.

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Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky

The Imperial Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky was an order of chivalry of the Russian Empire first awarded on by Empress Catherine I of Russia.

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Order of Saint Anna

The Imperial Order of Saint Anna (Орден Святой Анны; also "Order of Saint Anne" or "Order of Saint Ann") was a Holstein ducal and then Russian imperial order of chivalry.

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Order of Saint Hubert

The Royal Order of Saint Hubert (Sankt Hubertus Königlicher Orden), or sometimes (Königlicher Orden des Heiligen Hubertus) is a Roman Catholic dynastic order of knighthood founded in 1444 or 1445 by Gerhard VII, Duke of Jülich-Berg.

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Order of St Patrick

The Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick is a dormant British order of chivalry associated with Ireland.

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Order of St. Andrew

The Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle the First-Called (translit) is the highest order conferred by both the Russian Imperial Family (as an Order of Knighthood) and by the Russian Federation (as a state order).

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Order of St. George

The Order of Saint George (Orden Svyatogo Georgiya) is the highest military decoration of the Russian Federation.

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Order of the Black Eagle

The Order of the Black Eagle (Hoher Orden vom Schwarzen Adler) was the highest order of chivalry in the Kingdom of Prussia.

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Order of the Elephant

The Order of the Elephant (Elefantordenen) is a Danish order of chivalry and is Denmark's highest-ranked honour.

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Order of the Golden Fleece

The Distinguished Order of the Golden Fleece (Insigne Orden del Toisón de Oro, Orden vom Goldenen Vlies) is a Catholic order of chivalry founded in Bruges by Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, in 1430, to celebrate his marriage to Isabella of Portugal.

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Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)

The Order of the Iron Crown (Ordine della Corona Ferrea) was an order of merit that was established on 5 June 1805 in the Kingdom of Italy by Napoleon Bonaparte under his title of Napoleon I, King of Italy.

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Order of the Polar Star

The Royal Order of the Polar Star (Swedish: Kungliga Nordstjärneorden), sometimes translated as the Royal Order of the North Star, is a Swedish order of chivalry created by King Frederick I on 23 February 1748, together with the Order of the Sword and the Order of the Seraphim.

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Order of the Red Eagle

The Order of the Red Eagle (Roter Adlerorden) was an order of chivalry of the Kingdom of Prussia.

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Order of the Rue Crown

The Order of the Rue Crown (Hausorden der Rautenkrone) or Order of the Crown of Saxony was a dynastic order of knighthood of the Kingdom of Saxony.

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Order of the Seraphim

The Royal Order of the Seraphim (Kungliga Serafimerorden; Seraphim being a category of angels) is a Swedish order of chivalry created by King Frederick I on 23 February 1748, together with the Order of the Sword and the Order of the Polar Star.

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Order of the Sword

The Royal Order of the Sword (officially: Royal Order of the Sword; Swedish: Kungliga Svärdsorden) is a Swedish order of chivalry and military decoration created by King Frederick I of Sweden on 23 February 1748, together with the Order of the Seraphim and the Order of the Polar Star. The motto of the order is in Latin: Pro Patria (which means "For Fatherland").

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Order of the Zähringer Lion

The Order of the Zähringer Lion was instituted on 26 December 1812 by Karl, Grand Duke of Baden, in memory of the Dukes of Zähringen from whom he was descended.

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Order of Vasa

The Royal Order of Vasa (Kungliga Vasaorden) is a Swedish order of chivalry founded on 29 May 1772 by King Gustav III. It is awarded to Swedish citizens for service to state and society especially in the fields of agriculture, mining and commerce.

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Oscar I of Sweden

Oscar I (born Joseph François Oscar Bernadotte; 4 July 1799 – 8 July 1859) was King of Sweden and Norway from 8 March 1844 until his death. Charles XIV John and Oscar I of Sweden are Burials at Riddarholmen Church, commanders Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa, commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star, Converts to Lutheranism from Roman Catholicism, crown princes of Norway, crown princes of Sweden, French emigrants to Sweden, grand Masters of the Order of Charles XIII, house of Bernadotte, knights of the Golden Fleece of Spain, knights of the Order of Charles XIII and Swedish Lutherans.

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Oslo

Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Palgrave Macmillan

Palgrave Macmillan is a British academic and trade publishing company headquartered in the London Borough of Camden.

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Pasłęka

The Pasłęka (Passarge) is a river in northern Poland that debouches into the Baltic Sea on the Vistula Lagoon near Braniewo.

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Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Pau is a commune overlooking the Pyrenees, and prefecture of the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

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Paul Barras

Paul François Jean Nicolas, Vicomte de Barras (30 June 1755 – 29 January 1829), commonly known as Paul Barras, was a French politician of the French Revolution, and the main executive leader of the Directory regime of 1795–1799.

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Peninsular War

The Peninsular War (1807–1814) was the military conflict fought in the Iberian Peninsula by Spain, Portugal, and the United Kingdom against the invading and occupying forces of the First French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Phrygian cap

The Phrygian cap or liberty cap is a soft conical cap with the apex bent over, associated in antiquity with several peoples in Eastern Europe, Anatolia and Asia, including the Persians, the Medes and the Scythians, as well as in the Balkans, Dacia, Thrace and in Phrygia, where the name originated.

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Pierre Dupont de l'Étang

Pierre-Antoine, comte Dupont de l'Étang (4 July 1765 – 9 March 1840) was a French general of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, as well as a political figure of the Bourbon Restoration. Charles XIV John and Pierre Dupont de l'Étang are French Ministers of War, grand Cross of the Legion of Honour and military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Pierre-Louis Dupas

Count of the Empire Pierre-Louis Dupas (13 February 1761 – 6 March 1823) was a French soldier who rose to prominence during the French Revolutionary Wars, was noted for his association with Napoleon Bonaparte, and rose to the top military rank of General of Division during the Napoleonic Wars. Charles XIV John and Pierre-Louis Dupas are French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars and names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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Pontecorvo

Pontecorvo is a town and comune in the province of Frosinone, Lazio, Italy.

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Principality of Pontecorvo

The Principality of Pontecorvo was a principality in Italy created by Napoleon after he became King of Italy in 1805.

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Privy Council of Sweden

The Council of the Realm, or simply The Council (Riksrådet or Rådet: sometimes in Senatus Regni Sueciae), was a cabinet of medieval origin, consisting of magnates (stormän) which advised, and at times co-ruled with, the King of Sweden.

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Prosecutor

A prosecutor is a legal representative of the prosecution in states with either the adversarial system, which is adopted in common law, or inquisitorial system, which is adopted in civil law.

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Provinces of France

Under the Ancien Régime, the Kingdom of France was subdivided in multiple different ways (judicial, military, ecclesiastical, etc.) into several administrative units, until the National Constituent Assembly adopted a more uniform division into departments (départements) and districts in late 1789.

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Prussia

Prussia (Preußen; Old Prussian: Prūsa or Prūsija) was a German state located on most of the North European Plain, also occupying southern and eastern regions.

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Prussian Army

The Royal Prussian Army (1701–1919, Königlich Preußische Armee) served as the army of the Kingdom of Prussia.

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Raasdorf

Raasdorf is a town in the district of Gänserndorf in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

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Rabulist riots

The Rabulist riots or Crusenstolpe riots (Crusenstolpe-kravallerna) took place in Stockholm, Sweden, in June 1838 following the Lèse-majesté conviction of the journalist Magnus Jacob Crusenstolpe.

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Ratekau

Ratekau is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Rügen

Rügen (Rani: Rȯjana, Rāna; Rugia, Ruegen) is Germany's largest island.

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Rhine

--> The Rhine is one of the major European rivers.

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Riddarholmen Church

Riddarholmen Church (Riddarholmskyrkan) is the church of the former medieval Greyfriars Monastery in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Riksdag of the Estates

Riksdag of the Estates (Riksens ständer; informally ståndsriksdagen) was the name used for the Estates of Sweden when they were assembled.

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Roger Ducos

Pierre Roger Ducos (25 July 174716 March 1816), better known as Roger Ducos, was a French political figure during the Revolution and First Empire, a member of the National Convention, and of the Directory.

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Rome

Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.

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Royal Court of Sweden

The Royal Court (Kungliga Hovstaterna) is the official name for the organisation (royal households) that supports the monarch and the royal house.

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Royal Marine Regiment (France)

The Régiment de Royal Marine was an infantry regiment of the Kingdom of France, established in 1669.

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Royal Norwegian Navy

The Royal Norwegian Navy (Sea defence) is the branch of the Norwegian Armed Forces responsible for naval operations of Norway, including those of the Norwegian Coast Guard.

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Royal Palace, Oslo

The Royal Palace (Slottet or Det kongelige slott) in Oslo was built in the first half of the 19th century as the Norwegian residence of the French-born King Charles XIV John, who reigned as king of Norway and Sweden.

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Royal Saxon Army

The Royal Saxon Army (Königlich Sächsische Armee) was the military force of the Electorate (1682–1807) and later the Kingdom of Saxony (1807–1918).

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790)

The Russo-Swedish War of 1788–1790 was fought between Sweden and Russia from June 1788 to August 1790.

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Saale

The Saale, also known as the Saxon Saale (Sächsische Saale) and Thuringian Saale (Thüringische Saale), is a river in Germany and a left-bank tributary of the Elbe.

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Saint Helena

Saint Helena is one of the three constituent parts of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, a remote British overseas territory.

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Salzburg

Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria.

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Scandinavian Peninsula

The Scandinavian Peninsula is located in Northern Europe, and roughly comprises the mainlands of Sweden, Norway and the northwestern area of Finland.

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Schönbrunn Palace

Schönbrunn Palace (Schloss Schönbrunn; Schloss Scheenbrunn) was the main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in Hietzing, Vienna.

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Scheldt

The Scheldt (Escaut; Schelde) is a river that flows through northern France, western Belgium, and the southwestern part of the Netherlands, with its mouth at the North Sea.

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Silver jubilee

Silver jubilee marks a 25th anniversary.

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Sireix

Sireix (Shirèish) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.

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Storkyrkan

Storkyrkan, also called Stockholms domkyrka (Stockholm Cathedral) and Sankt Nikolai kyrka (Church of Saint Nicholas), is the oldest church in Stockholm.

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Storting

The Storting (Stortinget) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway.

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Stralsund

Stralsund (Swedish: Strålsund), officially the Hanseatic City of Stralsund (German: Hansestadt Stralsund), is the fifth-largest city in the northeastern German federal state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania after Rostock, Schwerin, Neubrandenburg and Greifswald, and the second-largest city in the Pomeranian part of the state.

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Supreme Central Junta

The Supreme Central and Governing Junta of Spain and the Indies (Junta Suprema Central y Gubernativa de España e Indias; also known as Supreme Central Junta, the Supreme Council, or the Junta of Seville) was the Spanish organ (junta) that assumed the executive and legislative powers of the Kingdom of Spain during the Peninsular War and the Napoleonic occupation of Spain.

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Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces

The Supreme Commander (överbefälhavaren; acronym: ÖB) is the highest ranked professional military officer in the Swedish Armed Forces, and is by NATO terminology the Swedish chief of defence equivalent.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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Swedish Armed Forces

The Swedish Armed Forces (help|lit.

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Swedish Army

The Swedish Army (Svenska Armén) is the land force of the Swedish Armed Forces.

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Swedish neutrality

Sweden had a policy of neutrality in armed conflicts from the early 19th century, until 2009, when it entered into various mutual defence treaties with the European Union (EU), and other Nordic countries.

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Swedish Pomerania

Swedish Pomerania (Svenska Pommern; Schwedisch-Pommern) was a dominion under the Swedish Crown from 1630 to 1815 on what is now the Baltic coast of Germany and Poland.

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Swedish riksdaler

The svenska riksdaler was the name of a Swedish coin first minted in 1604.

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Swedish–Norwegian War

The Swedish–Norwegian War, also known as the Campaign against Norway (Fälttåget mot Norge), War with Sweden 1814 (Krigen med Sverige 1814), also called the War of Cats or the Norwegian War of Independence, was a war fought between Sweden and Norway in the summer of 1814.

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Tagliamento

The Tagliamento (Tiliment; Tajamento) is a braided river in north-east Italy, flowing from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea at a point between Trieste and Venice.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The New York Times Best Seller list

The New York Times Best Seller list is widely considered the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States.

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Third Treaty of San Ildefonso

The Third Treaty of San Ildefonso was a secret agreement signed on 1 October 1800 between Spain and the French Republic by which Spain agreed in principle to exchange its North American colony of Louisiana for territories in Tuscany.

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Trachenberg Plan

The Trachenberg Plan was a campaign strategy created by the Allies in the German Campaign of 1813 during the War of the Sixth Coalition, and named for the conference held at the palace of Trachenberg.

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Treaties of Örebro

Two Treaties of Örebro were signed on the same day, 18 July 1812, in Örebro, Sweden.

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Treaties of Tilsit

The Treaties of Tilsit, also collectively known as the Peace of Tilsit, were two peace treaties signed by French Emperor Napoleon in the town of Tilsit in July 1807 in the aftermath of his victory at Friedland, at the end of the War of the Fourth Coalition.

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Treaty of Campo Formio

The Treaty of Campo Formio (today Campoformido) was signed on 17 October 1797 (26 Vendémiaire VI) by Napoleon Bonaparte and Count Philipp von Cobenzl as representatives of the French Republic and the Austrian monarchy, respectively.

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Treaty of Kalisz (1813)

The Treaty of Kalisz was signed in Kalisz (Kalisch, Kalish/Калиш) on 28 February 1813, between Russia and Prussia against Napoleon I. It marked the final changeover of Prussia onto the side against Napoleon.

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Treaty of Kiel

The Treaty of Kiel (Kieltraktaten) or Peace of Kiel (Swedish and Kielfreden or freden i Kiel) was concluded between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdom of Sweden on one side and the Kingdoms of Denmark and Norway on the other side on 14 January 1814 in Kiel.

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Truce of Pläswitz

The Truce or Armistice of Pläswitz was a nine-week armistice during the Napoleonic Wars, agreed between Napoleon I of France and the Allies on 4 June 1813 (the same day as the Battle of Luckau was being fought elsewhere).

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Udine

Udine (Udin; Utinum; Videm) is a city and comune (municipality) in northeastern Italy, in the middle of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, between the Adriatic Sea and the Carnic Alps.

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Ulm campaign

The Ulm campaign was a series of French and Bavarian military maneuvers and battles to outflank and capture an Austrian army in 1805 during the War of the Third Coalition.

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Union between Sweden and Norway

Sweden and Norway or Sweden–Norway (Svensk-norska unionen; Den svensk-norske union(en)), officially the United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway, and known as the United Kingdoms, was a personal union of the separate kingdoms of Sweden and Norway under a common monarch and common foreign policy that lasted from 1814 until its peaceful dissolution in 1905.

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was a sovereign state in Northwestern Europe that was established by the union in 1801 of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland.

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United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves

The United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves was a pluricontinental monarchy formed by the elevation of the Portuguese colony named State of Brazil to the status of a kingdom and by the simultaneous union of that Kingdom of Brazil with the Kingdom of Portugal and the Kingdom of the Algarves, constituting a single state consisting of three kingdoms.

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University of Göttingen

The University of Göttingen, officially the Georg August University of Göttingen, (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, commonly referred to as Georgia Augusta) is a distinguished public research university in the city of Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Västra Götaland County

Västra Götaland County (Västra Götalands län) is a county or län on the western coast of Sweden.

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Vendée

Vendée (Vande) is a department in the Pays de la Loire region in Western France, on the Atlantic coast.

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Vienna

Vienna (Wien; Austro-Bavarian) is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria.

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Walcheren Campaign

The Walcheren Campaign was an unsuccessful British expedition to the Netherlands in 1809 intended to open another front in the Austrian Empire's struggle with France during the War of the Fifth Coalition.

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War of the Fifth Coalition

The War of the Fifth Coalition was a European conflict in 1809 that was part of the Napoleonic Wars and the Coalition Wars.

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War of the Sixth Coalition

In the War of the Sixth Coalition (Guerre de la Sixième Coalition) (March 1813 – May 1814), sometimes known in Germany as the Wars of Liberation (Befreiungskriege), a coalition of Austria, Prussia, Russia, Spain, Great Britain, Portugal, Sweden, Sardinia, and a number of German States defeated France and drove Napoleon into exile on Elba.

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1814 in Norway

Events in the year 1814 in Norway.

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See also

Adult adoptees

Burials at Riddarholmen Church

Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa

Crown princes of Norway

Crown princes of Sweden

French emigrants to Sweden

Grand Masters of the Order of Charles XIII

House of Bernadotte

Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword

Marshals of the First French Empire

Occitan people

Recipients of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross

Recipients of the Iron Cross (1813)

Recipients of the Order of St. George of the First Degree

Regents of Norway

Regents of Sweden

Swedish adoptees

Swedish military commanders of the Napoleonic Wars

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_XIV_John

Also known as Carl III Johan, Carl III Johan of Norway, Carl III of Norway, Carl Johan, Carl John, Carl John of Sweden, Carl XIV, Carl XIV Johan, Carl XIV Johan of Sweden, Carl XIV John, Carl XIV John of Norway, Carl XIV John of Sweden, Carl XIV of Sweden, Charles 14, Charles III Johan, Charles III John, Charles III John of Norway, Charles III John of Sweden, Charles III of Norway, Charles John, Charles John Bernadotte, Charles XIV, Charles XIV & III John, Charles XIV Jean de Suède, Charles XIV John of Sweden, Charles XIV of Sweden, Charles XIV of Sweden and Norway, Charles XVI Johan of Sweden, Charles the Fourteenth, Jean Baptiste Bernadotte, Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, Jean Bernadotte, Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, Jean-Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, John Bernadotte, Karl III, Karl III Johan, Karl III Johan of Norway, Karl III of Norway, Karl Johan, Karl XIV, Karl XIV Johan, Karl XIV Johan of Norway, Karl XIV Johan of Sweden, Karl XIV of Sweden, King Carl XIV Johan, King Charles III John, King Charles III John of Norway, King Charles III of Norway, King Charles XIV, King Charles XIV John, King Charles XIV of Sweden, King Karl XIV Johan, Marshal Bernadotte, Sergent Belle-Jambe.

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