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Marshal of the Empire. Napoleon and several of his Marshals (recognisable by their white-feathered bicornes) at the Battle of Borodino in 1812. Painting by Vasily Vereshchagin. Marshal of the Empire ( French: Maréchal d'Empire) was a civil dignity during the First French Empire.
Napoleon and several of his Marshals. Unlike many positions, the Marshal of the Empire distinction was not a rank, rather a reward, given out by Napoleon. Almost all officers to hold the position of Marshal were professional soldiers in the French Army. Some, including Józef Poniatowski, served in foreign armies.
NameImageBornDiedNovember 20, 1753 [10]June 1, 1815 [10]May 19, 1804 [10]March 25, 1767 [11] [12]October 13, 1815 [12] [13]May 19, 1804 [12] [14]July 31, 1754 [15]April 20, 1842 [15]May 19, 1804 [15]April 29, 1762 [16]November 23, 1833 [16]May 19, 1804 [16] [17]6 de abr. de 2024 · 1. Louis-Nicolas Davout: The Iron Marshal. Marshal Louis-Nicolas Davout (1770-1823) by Tito Marzocchi de Belluci after Pierre Gautherot, 1852-59. Source: Palace of Versailles, Paris. Marshal Louis-Nicolas Davout is often considered Napoleon’s greatest subordinate commander.
Napoleonic Marshals of France. In May of 1804 Napoleon established the French Empire and with it he brought back the title of Marshal of France, also known as Marshal of the Empire at this time. Abolished by the National Convention in 1793, the title of Marshal of France was officially a civilian appointment but reserved for experienced generals.
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 .
November 17, 1765, Sedan, France. Died: September 25, 1840, Courcelles (aged 74) Role In: Napoleonic Wars. Jacques Macdonald, duke de Tarente (born November 17, 1765, Sedan, France—died September 25, 1840, Courcelles) was a French general who was appointed marshal of the empire by Napoleon.
By Alexandre Mikaberidze, FINS. The French Revolution and subsequent Age of Napoleon produced a galaxy of generals, whose names thundered throughout the continent. The foremost among them were twenty six generals elevated by Napoleon to the rank of the Marshal ( le marechal ).
