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Hace 3 días · In March 1811, Marshal Davout received orders to clandestinely prepare for a demonstration of military strength aimed at impressing Russia. This plan involved deploying (Dutch) troops to Magdeburg and occupying the Baltic ports Stettin and Danzig. [46]
Hace 1 día · 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. The wars originated in political forces arising from the French Revolution (1789–1799) and from the French Revolutionary Wars (1792–1802), and produced a ...
Hace 6 días · Marshal Marquis de Grouchy: On 16 June 1815, at the Battle of Ligny, in command of the French Cavalry Reserve: I Cavalry Corps, II Cavalry Corps, the l'Héritier division (detached from III Cavalry Corps) and IV Cavalry Corps.
Hace 3 días · Michel Ney (born January 10, 1769, Sarrelouis, France—died December 7, 1815, Paris) was one of the best known of Napoleon’s marshals (from 1804). He pledged his allegiance to the restored Bourbon monarchy when Napoleon abdicated in 1814. Upon Napoleon’s return in 1815, Ney rejoined him and commanded the Old Guard at the Battle of Waterloo.
Hace 6 días · Był najwierniejszym dowódcą cesarza Francuzów i jego najpojętniejszym uczniem. W jego biografii pojawia się też wątek warszawski. 201 lat temu, 1 czerwca 1823, zmarł Louis Nicolas Davout ...
Hace 5 días · The Oxford Handbook of the French Revolution. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2015, ISBN: 9780199639748; 704pp.; Price: £95.00. The historiography of the French Revolution is a diverse and ever expanding field. It is an eminently useful idea to produce a guide to it, though not one Oxford University Press is alone in having.
Hace 5 días · Napoleon, after being approached by Charles, raised no objection; seeing a chance to be rid of the Gascon intriguer, and also judging that a French Marshal on the Swedish throne might mean a final closure of the Baltic trade in naval stores to his arch-enemy England.
