generals of the Napoleonic Wars. Suchet was born on 2 March 1770 in Lyon, the son of Jean-Pierre Suchet and Anne-Marie Jacquier. His mother died four years...

Joseph Marie, Count Dessaix (24 September 1764, Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie – 26 October 1834) was a French general of the Napoleonic Wars. He was born...

Lannes, Édouard Mortier, François Joseph Lefebvre, and André Masséna as well as Général de Division Anne Jean Marie René Savary. In 1812, the V Corps...

Mortier, Duke of Treviso, and from November 1813, by Marshal Louis-Gabriel Suchet, Duke d'Albuféra. The Consular Guard or Garde consulaire was created by...

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Louis-Arsène Delaunay, actor (died 1903) 3 January Marie Le Masson Le Golft, naturalist (born 1750) Louis Gabriel Suchet, Marshal of France (born 1770) 22 January...

Auguste de Marmont, was the choice of “friendship,” probably to Napoleon Louis-Gabriel Suchet, one of the most prominent and successful marshals of the Napoleonic...

1815, two years after a break on routine promotions to the rank, when Napoleon promoted Emmanuel de Grouchy, one of his Generals, to the dignity. Unlike...

Alexandrovna Stroganova – Francophile Russian aristocrat Louis Gabriel Suchet – French military commander and Marshal of France Feliks Sypniewski – Polish...

the Napoleonic Wars. Curial was the son of François Joseph Curial (1740-1801) and his wife, Marie Domenget. His father was a judge in the Mont Blanc Civil...

000 soldiers held Genoa, GD Louis-Gabriel Suchet defended the Col de Tende with 12,000 men, while GD Louis Marie Turreau was far to the northwest with 4...

Pudding. Poularde Albufera, Albufera Sauce – Louis Gabriel Suchet (1770–1826), one of Napoleon's generals and Marshal of France for a time, was named duc...

1811) saw the Imperial French Army of Aragon under Marshal Louis Gabriel Suchet fighting a Spanish army led by Captain General Joaquín Blake. The Spanish...

against Marshals Soult and Suchet. On 10 January 1814, Napoleon permitted his brother to continue using the title "King Joseph" together with the rank and...

for Suchet to hold onto the provinces of Valencia and Aragon. Severely harassed by Francisco Espoz y Mina's guerillas, General of Brigade Marie Auguste...

Christophe de Kellermann, Duc de Valmy, 1808 (extinct in 1868) Louis-Gabriel Suchet, Duc d'Albufera, 1813 Jean-Baptiste Girard, Duc de Ligny, 1815, not recognised...

of the Saint-Louis Hospital. 1860 – Highworks urbanism in the centre by Suchet d'Albuféra. 1862 – Building of the library. 1895 – Inauguration of the new...

then the Army of Italy, and in October of 1798, he replaced Louis-Gabriel Suchet as chief of staff of the Army of Italy under Barthélemy Catherine Joubert's...

Napoleon left Elba on 26 February, however the title wasn't disestablished until 9 June. Though Napoléon and Joséphine had divorced in 1806, Napoléon...

divisions under Jean-Charles Monnier and François Watrin. Louis-Gabriel Suchet directed the Center with 12,360 infantry, 1,120 cavalry, and no guns. The...

Claude Victor-Perrin Général de Division Louis-Gabriel Suchet Général de Brigade Michel Marie Claparède 1st and 2nd battalions, 17th Légère Regiment (2...

back over the Bormida bridge to block the corps of General Louis Gabriel Suchet, which was mistakenly reported around 9 am from Acqui Terme to be approaching...

who had been wounded, took his troops to Lozano and joined Louis Gabriel Suchet. There he commanded a division of the Army of Italy and fought in a French...

Marshal Suchet, and nephew of both Marshal Bernadotte and Joseph Bonaparte. He was raised to Duke of San Germano, an Italian title created by Napoleon in the...

Division: General of Division Louis Gabriel Suchet (11,436, 12 guns) Brigade: General of Brigade Michel Marie Claparède 17th Light Infantry Regiment, 1st...

became brother-in-law to Marshal Suchet, and nephew of both Marshal Bernadotte and Joseph Bonaparte. Upon Napoleon's return from Elba to France, Decrès...

Duke of Ragusa (1774–1852), Marshal of the Empire in 1809 Louis-Gabriel Suchet, Duke of Albufera (1770–1826), Marshal of the Empire in 1811 Laurent de...

Catalonia and Valencia. By seizing the city, Napoleon hoped to sever the link between the two areas. Before Suchet could implement the plan, he was compelled...

supreme command of Emperor Napoleon, with Marshal Louis Alexandre Berthier as his chief of staff. General of division Nicolas-Marie Songis des Courbons commanded...

Jean-de-Dieu Soult with 12,000 men held the Bocchetta Pass, and GD Louis-Gabriel Suchet with 12,000 soldiers defended the Col de Tende and Nice. Soult's corps included...