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Jean-Baptiste Bessières

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Jean-Baptiste Bessières, 1st Duc d' Istria (6 August 17681 May 1813) was a Marshal of France of the Napoleonic Era. [1]

92 relations: Alexandre, vicomte Digeon, André Joseph Boussart, Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle, Antoine Morlot, Army of the Eastern Pyrenees, Army of the North (France), August 6, Auguste François-Marie de Colbert-Chabanais, Étienne Marie Antoine Champion de Nansouty, Battle of Aspern-Essling, Battle of Évora (1808), Battle of Bailén, Battle of Borghetto, Battle of Borodino, Battle of Burgos, Battle of Cabezón, Battle of Cogorderos, Battle of Czarnowo, Battle of Ebelsberg, Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro, Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro order of battle, Battle of Günzburg, Battle of Golymin, Battle of Lützen (1813), Battle of Marengo, Battle of Medina de Rioseco, Battle of Neumarkt-Sankt Veit, Battle of Pułtusk, Bertrand Bessières, Bessières, Boulevards of the Marshals, Charles Étienne de Ghigny, Chasseurs à Cheval de la Garde Impériale, Constitutional Guard, Eylau order of battle, François Laroche, Frédéric Henri Walther, French campaign in Egypt and Syria, Galerie des Batailles, Grande Armée, Grenadiers à Cheval de la Garde Impériale, Henri de Rigny, Henryk Ignacy Kamieński, II Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée), II Corps (Grande Armée), Imperial Guard (Napoleon I), Jacob François Marulaz, Jean-Baptiste, Jean-Joseph Ange d'Hautpoul, Jean-Marie Dorsenne, ..., Jean-Pierre-Antoine Rey, Jena–Auerstedt campaign order of battle, Johann von Hiller, Joseph Lagrange (soldier), Julien Bessières, Les Invalides, List of dukes in Europe, List of French general officers (Peninsular War), List of French generals of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, List of Légion d'honneur recipients by name (B), List of Marshals of France, List of Marshals of the First French Empire, List of Occitans, Louis Henri Loison, Marengo Order of Battle, Marshal of the Empire, May 1, Mustang (military officer), Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, Napoléon Bessières, Napoléon on the Battlefield of Eylau, Nobility of the First French Empire, Old Guard (France), Order of Battle at the Austerlitz campaign, Order of battle of the French invasion of Russia, Order of Christ (Portugal), Peninsular War, Philippe Antoine d'Ornano, Pierre David de Colbert-Chabanais, Pierre-Joseph Habert, Prayssac, Reserve Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée), Sigismond Frédéric de Berckheim, The Battle (Patrick Rimbaud novel), Victor de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg, Wagram order of battle, War of the Fifth Coalition, 1768, 1768 in France, 1813, 1813 in France, 2nd Dragoon Regiment (France). Expand index (42 more) »

Alexandre, vicomte Digeon

Alexander Elisabeth Michel vicomte Digeon, (27 June 1771 – 2 August 1826) fought in the French Revolutionary Wars in the cavalry.

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André Joseph Boussart

André Joseph Boussart or André Joseph Boussard (13 November 1758 – 11 August 1813) was a French soldier and general.

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Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle

Antoine-Charles-Louis, Comte de Lasalle (10 May 1775, Metz6 July 1809, Wagram) was a French cavalry general during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, often called "The Hussar General".

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Antoine Morlot

Antoine Morlot (5 May 1766 – 23 March 1809) was a French division commander during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars.

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Army of the Eastern Pyrenees

The Army of the Eastern Pyrenees (Armée des Pyrénées Orientales) was one of the French Revolutionary armies.

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Army of the North (France)

The Army of the North or Armée du Nord is a name given to several historical units of the French Army.

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August 6

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Auguste François-Marie de Colbert-Chabanais

Auguste François-Marie de Colbert-Chabanais (18 October 1777, Paris – 3 January 1809, Cacabelos, Spain), Comte de l'Empire joined the French army during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Étienne Marie Antoine Champion de Nansouty

Étienne-Marie-Antoine Champion, comte de Nansouty (30 May 1768 – 12 February 1815) was a French cavalry commander during the French Revolutionary Wars who rose to the rank of General of Division in 1803 and subsequently held important military commands during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Battle of Aspern-Essling

In the Battle of Aspern-Essling (21–22 May 1809), Napoleon attempted a forced crossing of the Danube near Vienna, but the French and their allies were driven back by the Austrians under Archduke Charles.

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Battle of Évora (1808)

The Battle of Évora (29 July 1808) saw an Imperial French division under Louis Henri Loison attack a combined Portuguese-Spanish force led by Francisco de Paula Leite de Sousa.

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Battle of Bailén

The Battle of Bailén was fought in 1808 by the Spanish Army of Andalusia, led by Generals Francisco Castaños and Theodor von Reding, and the Imperial French Army's II corps d'observation de la Gironde under General Pierre Dupont de l'Étang.

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Battle of Borghetto

The Battle of Borghetto, near Valeggio sul Mincio in the Veneto of northern Italy, took place during the War of the First Coalition, part of the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Battle of Borodino

The Battle of Borodino (la Moskova) was a battle fought on 7 September 1812 in the Napoleonic Wars during the French invasion of Russia.

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Battle of Burgos

The Battle of Burgos, also known as Battle of Gamonal, was fought on November 10, 1808, during the Peninsular War in the village of Gamonal, near Burgos, Spain.

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Battle of Cabezón

The Battle of Cabezón was an engagement early in the Peninsular War on 12 June 1808 between a small Spanish militia force (grandiloquently styled the "Army of Castile"), based in Valladolid, and a detachment of Marshal Bessières' French Army Corps under General Lasalle.

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Battle of Cogorderos

The Battle of Cogorderos took place at Cogorderos, in the Province of León, Castile-León, on 23 June 1811, between a French force under Brigadier General Jean-André Valletaux and a Spanish force commanded by General Francisco Taboada y Gil during the Peninsular War.

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Battle of Czarnowo

The Battle of Czarnowo on the night of 23–24 December 1806 saw troops of the First French Empire under the eye of Emperor Napoleon I launch an evening assault crossing of the Wkra River against Lieutenant General Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy's defending Russian Empire forces.

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Battle of Ebelsberg

The Battle of Ebelsberg, known in French accounts as the Battle of Ebersberg, was fought on 3 May 1809 during the War of the Fifth Coalition, part of the Napoleonic Wars.

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Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro

In the Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro (3–5 May 1811), the British-Portuguese Army under Lord Wellington checked an attempt by the French Army of Portugal under Marshal André Masséna to relieve the besieged city of Almeida.

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Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro order of battle

This is the order of battle for the Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro, which took place on 3–6 May 1811.

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Battle of Günzburg

The Battle of Günzburg on 9 October 1805 saw General of Division Jean-Pierre Firmin Malher's French division attempt to seize a crossing over the Danube River at Günzburg in the face of a Habsburg Austrian army led by Feldmarschall-Leutnant Karl Mack von Lieberich.

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Battle of Golymin

The Battle of Golymin took place on 26 December 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars at Gołymin, Poland, between around 17,000 Russian soldiers with 28 guns under Prince Golitsyn and 38,000 French soldiers under Marshal Murat.

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Battle of Lützen (1813)

In the Battle of Lützen (German: Schlacht von Großgörschen, May 2, 1813), Napoleon I of France halted the advances of the Sixth Coalition after the French invasion of Russia and the massive French losses in the campaign.

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Battle of Marengo

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

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Battle of Medina de Rioseco

The Battle of Medina de Rioseco, also known as the Battle of Moclín, was fought during the Peninsular War on 14 July 1808 when a combined body of Spanish militia and regulars moved to rupture the French line of communications to Madrid.

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Battle of Neumarkt-Sankt Veit

The Battle of Neumarkt-Sankt Veit on 24 April 1809 saw a Franco-Bavarian force led by Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bessières face an Austrian Empire army commanded by Johann von Hiller.

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Battle of Pułtusk

The Battle of Pułtusk took place on 26 December 1806 during the War of the Fourth Coalition near Pułtusk, Poland.

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Bertrand Bessières

Bertrand Bessières, 1st Baron Bessières (b. 6 January 1773 in Prayssac; † 15 November 1855 in Chantilly), was a French general of the Napoleonic Wars.

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Bessières

Bessières can refer to.

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Boulevards of the Marshals

The Boulevards of the Marshals (Boulevards des Maréchaux) are a collection of thoroughfares that encircle the city of Paris, France, near its outermost margins.

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Charles Étienne de Ghigny

Charles Étienne de Ghigny (14 January 1771 – 1 December 1844) commanded a Kingdom of the Netherlands light cavalry brigade at the Battle of Waterloo.

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Chasseurs à Cheval de la Garde Impériale

The Chasseurs à Cheval de la Garde Impériale (in English: Horse Chasseurs of the Imperial Guard) constituted a light cavalry regiment in the Consular, then Imperial Guard during the French Consulate and First French Empire respectively.

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Constitutional Guard

When the National Constituent Assembly dissolved itself on 3 September 1791, it decreed as a final measure that King Louis XVI should have a Constitutional Guard, also known as the garde Brissac after its commander Louis Hercule Timolon de Cossé, duc de Brissac.

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Eylau order of battle

The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Eylau of the Napoleonic Wars.

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François Laroche

François Laroche, born on 5 January 1775 at Ruffec (Charente), was a French general of the Revolutionary and the Napoleonic wars.

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Frédéric Henri Walther

Frédéric-Louis-Henri Walther (20 June 1761 – 24 November 1813), was an Alsatian-born general of division and a supporter of Napoleon Bonaparte.

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French campaign in Egypt and Syria

The French Campaign in Egypt and Syria (1798–1801) was Napoleon Bonaparte's campaign in the Ottoman territories of Egypt and Syria, proclaimed to defend French trade interests, weaken Britain's access to British India, and to establish scientific enterprise in the region.

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Galerie des Batailles

The Galerie des Batailles (Gallery of Battles) is a 120 metre long and 13 metre wide (390 ft. x 43 ft.) gallery occupying the first floor of the aile du Midi of the Palace of Versailles, joining onto the grand and petit 'appartements de la reine'.

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Grande Armée

The Grande Armée (French for Great Army) was the army commanded by Napoleon during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Grenadiers à Cheval de la Garde Impériale

The Grenadiers à Cheval de la Garde Impériale (in English: Horse Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard) constituted a heavy cavalry regiment in the Consular, then Imperial Guard during the French Consulate and First French Empire respectively.

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Henri de Rigny

Marie Henri Daniel Gauthier, comte de Rigny (2 February 1782 – 6 November 1835) was the commander of the French squadron at the Battle of Navarino in the Greek War of Independence.

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Henryk Ignacy Kamieński

Henryk Ignacy Kamieński (31 July 1777, Hruszwicy – 26 May 1831 at Ostrołęka) was a Polish brigadier general.

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II Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée)

II Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée) was a French military formation during the Napoleonic Wars.

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II Corps (Grande Armée)

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

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Imperial Guard (Napoleon I)

The Imperial Guard (French: Garde Impériale) was originally a small group of elite soldiers of the French Army under the direct command of Napoleon I, but grew considerably over time.

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Jacob François Marulaz

Jacob François Marulaz or Marola, born 6 November 1769, died 10 June 1842, joined the Army of the Kingdom of France as a cavalry trooper and rose to become a field officer during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Jean-Baptiste

Jean-Baptiste is a male French name, originating with Saint John the Baptist, and may refer to any of the following.

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Jean-Joseph Ange d'Hautpoul

Jean-Joseph Ange d'Hautpoul (13 May 1754 – 14 February 1807) was a French cavalry general of the Napoleonic wars.

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Jean-Marie Dorsenne

Jean-Marie-Pierre-François Doursenne, called Dorsenne, count Lepaige (b. 30 April 1773 in Ardres; † 24 July 1812 in Paris) was a French military commander of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

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Jean-Pierre-Antoine Rey

Jean-Pierre-Antoine Rey (21 December 1767 - 12 January 1842) commanded a famous French infantry regiment during the Napoleonic Wars and became a general officer in 1808.

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Jena–Auerstedt campaign order of battle

The Jena-Auerstedt Campaign Order of Battle is listed below.

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Johann von Hiller

Johann Baron von Hiller (13 October 1754 – 5 June 1819) was an Austrian general during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.

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Joseph Lagrange (soldier)

Count Joseph Lagrange (10 January 1763 – 16 January 1836) was a French soldier who rose through the ranks and gained promotion to the rank of general officer during the French Revolutionary Wars, subsequently pursuing a successful career during the Napoleonic Wars and winning promotion to the top military rank of General of Division.

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Julien Bessières

Henri Géraud Julien, Chevalier Bessières et de l'Empire (30 July 1777, Gramat, Lot – 30 July 1840, Paris) was a French scientist and diplomat.

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Les Invalides

Les Invalides, commonly known as Hôtel national des Invalides (The National Residence of the Invalids), or also as Hôtel des Invalides, is a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the building's original purpose.

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List of dukes in Europe

The following is a list of historic duchies in Europe.

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List of French general officers (Peninsular War)

The following list of French general officers (Peninsular War) lists the générals (général de brigade and général de division) and maréchals d'Empire, that is, the French general officers who served in the First French Empire's Grande Armée in Spain and Portugal during the Peninsular War (1808–1814).

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List of French generals of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

The list includes the general officers in the French service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

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List of Légion d'honneur recipients by name (B)

The following is a list of some notable Légion d'honneur recipients by name.

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List of Marshals 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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List of Marshals of the First French Empire

Marshal of the Empire (Fr. Maréchal d'Empire) was a civil dignity during the First French Empire.

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List of Occitans

This is a non-exhaustive list of people who were born in the Occitania historical territory (although it is difficult to know the exact boundaries), or notable people from other regions of France or Europe with Occitan roots, or notable people from other regions of France or Europe who have other significant links with the historical region.

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Louis Henri Loison

Louis Henri Loison (16 May 1771 – 30 December 1816) briefly joined the French Army in 1787 and after the French Revolution became a junior officer.

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Marengo Order of Battle

The Battle of Marengo (14 June 1800) was fought between the French army of First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte and an Habsburg Austrian army led by General der Kavallerie Michael von Melas.

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Marshal of the Empire

Marshal of the Empire (Maréchal d'Empire) was a civil dignity during the First French Empire.

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May 1

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Mustang (military officer)

A mustang is slang term in the United States Armed Forces, referring to a warrant officer or commissioned officer who began his or her career as an enlisted service member.

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Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe

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

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Napoléon Bessières

Napoléon Bessières, 2nd Duke of Istrie (2 August 1802, Paris - 21 July 1856, Arnouville-les-Gonesse) was a French politician.

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Napoléon on the Battlefield of Eylau

Napoléon on the Battlefield of Eylau (Napoléon sur le champ de bataille d'Eylau) is an oil painting of 1808 by French Romantic painter Antoine-Jean Gros.

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Nobility of the First French Empire

As Emperor of the French, Napoleon I created titles of nobility to institute a stable elite in the First French Empire, after the instability resulting from the French Revolution.

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Old Guard (France)

The Old Guard (Vieille Garde) were the elite veteran elements of the Emperor Napoleon's Imperial Guard.

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Order of Battle at the Austerlitz campaign

This is the complete order of battle of the French and Third Coalition armies during the Battle of Austerlitz.

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Order of battle of the French invasion of Russia

This is the order of battle of the French invasion of Russia.

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Order of Christ (Portugal)

The Military Order of Christ (Ordem Militar de Cristo), previously the Order of the Knights of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Ordem dos Cavaleiros de Nosso Senhor Jesus Cristo), was the former Knights Templar order as it was reconstituted in Portugal after the Templars were abolished on 22 March 1312 by the papal bull, Vox in excelso, issued by Pope Clement V. The Order of Christ was founded in 1319, with the protection of the Portuguese king, Denis I, who refused to pursue and persecute the former knights as had occurred in all the other sovereign states under the political influence of the Catholic Church.

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Peninsular War

The Peninsular War (1807–1814) was a military conflict between Napoleon's empire (as well as the allied powers of the Spanish Empire), the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdom of Portugal, for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Philippe Antoine d'Ornano

Philippe Antoine d'Ornano, 1st Comte d'Ornano (January 17, 1784 - October 13, 1863) was a French soldier and political figure who rose to the rank of Marshal of France.

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Pierre David de Colbert-Chabanais

Pierre David Édouard de Colbert-Chabanais (Paris, 18 October 1774 – 1853) was a general of the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars, noted for his unbreakable loyalty to Napoleon I.

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Pierre-Joseph Habert

Pierre-Joseph Habert (22 December 1773 – 19 May 1825) enlisted in the French army at the beginning of the French Revolutionary Wars and led a division during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Prayssac

Prayssac is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.

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Reserve Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée)

The Reserve Cavalry Corps or Cavalry Reserve of the Grande Armée was the name of a French military formation that existed during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Sigismond Frédéric de Berckheim

Sigismond Frédéric de Berckheim (9 May 1775 – 28 December 1819) became a French division commander during the last years of the Napoleonic Wars.

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The Battle (Patrick Rimbaud novel)

The Battle (French: La Bataille) is a historical novel by the French author Patrick Rambaud that was first published in 1997.

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Victor de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg

Marie-Victor-Nicolas de Faÿ, marquis de La Tour-Maubourg (22 May 1768 at Château de La Motte-de-Galaure, near Grenoble – 11 November 1850 at Dammarie-lès-Lys, Île-de-France) was a French cavalry military commander under France's Ancien Régime before rising to prominence during the First French Empire.

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Wagram order of battle

On the 5 and 6 July 1809, north of Vienna, took place one of the most important confrontations in human history until then, the battle of Wagram.

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War of the Fifth Coalition

The War of the Fifth Coalition was fought in 1809 by a coalition of the Austrian Empire and the United Kingdom against Napoleon's French Empire and Bavaria.

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1768

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1768 in France

Events from the year 1768 in France.

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1813

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1813 in France

Events from the year 1813 in France.

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2nd Dragoon Regiment (France)

The 2nd Dragoon Regiment (2e régiment de dragons, 2e RD) is an armoured cavalry unit of the French Army, stationed at Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, by Saumur in Maine-et-Loire.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_Bessières

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