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Hace 2 días · The French invasion of Egypt and Syria (1798–1801) was a Napoleonic campaign in the Ottoman territories of Egypt and Syria, executed by Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon proclaimed to "defend French trade interests" and to establish "scientific enterprise" in the region. It was the primary purpose of the Mediterranean campaign of 1798, which was a ...
Hace 3 días · Louis Philippe I (6 October 1773 – 26 August 1850), nicknamed the Citizen King, was King of the French from 1830 to 1848, and the penultimate monarch of France.
Hace 4 días · Davout's timely arrival and ferocious assault caught the Allies by surprise, threatening to cut off their retreat and encircle their forces. The French Imperial Guard, under Napoleon's direct command, also played a crucial role in the final phases of the battle, reinforcing key positions and securing the French victory.
Hace 3 días · Davout, Louis-Nicolas, 1st Duke of Auerstädt, 1st Prince of Eckmühl (1770 – 1823) was a French general who was Marshal of the Empire. His talent for war along with a reputation as a stern determined disciplinarian earned him the nickname “The Iron Marshal”. Davout fought at Austerlitz (1805) with great distinction.
Hace 2 días · Napoleon succeeded in bringing the imperial forces in the region to around 650,000—although only 250,000 came under his direct command, with another 120,000 under Nicolas Charles Oudinot and 30,000 under Davout. The remaining imperial forces came mostly from the Confederation of the Rhine, especially Saxony and Bavaria.
Hace 4 días · France - European Union, Diplomacy, Sovereignty: From the beginning of his reign, Louis pursued a vigorous foreign policy. Historical opinion has traditionally held that Louis sought to dominate Europe, only to meet his just deserts at the end of his reign.
Hace 3 días · France - Absolutism, Louis XIV, Monarchy: Thus, in religious matters (except where Jansenism was concerned), in his dealings with the nobility and the Parlement, in his attitude toward the economy, and in his manner of governing the country, Louis revealed a desire to exercise a paternal control of affairs that might suggest a modern dictator ...
