Founded in 1625, the Régiment de Touraine was a French infantry regiment raised in the province of Touraine. At the end of 1624, the Protestant stronghold...
7 KB (494 words) - 05:47, 14 April 2024
extraordinarily long career that spanned over 75 years of service in the Touraine Regiment. Born in the reign of Louis XIV and dying during that of Napoleon...
12 KB (1,107 words) - 13:51, 20 October 2024
number of members of the Legion of Honour. Second lieutenant in the Touraine regiment in 1734, Jean Perier du Petit Bois took part in the siege of Philippsburg...
38 KB (5,178 words) - 20:15, 20 October 2024
Brigade Agenois Regiment (2 battalions) Gatinois Regiment (2 battalions) Touraine Brigade Touraine Regiment (2 battalions) Brig. Marquis de Choisy's Detachment...
15 KB (1,774 words) - 18:11, 29 October 2024
(formed in 1775) Régiment d'Aunis Régiment de Bassingby (formed in 1775) Régiment de Touraine Régiment d'Angoulême Régiment d'Aquitaine Régiment d'Anjou (formed...
24 KB (2,663 words) - 15:12, 17 September 2024
insulting a religious procession. He served as a colonel, commanding the Touraine Regiment under the comte de Rochambeau in the American Revolution. During the...
4 KB (408 words) - 22:33, 23 September 2024
Jean Thurel, fusilier of the Touraine Regiment at 89 years of age. His three Médaillon Des Deux Épées and his Légion d'Honneur are visible in this 1788...
3 KB (313 words) - 15:37, 13 March 2024
Gâtinais Régiment de Touraine Régiment d'Hainault (2nd Battalion) Régiment de Foix (2nd Battalion) Régiment de Dillon Régiment de Walsh Régiment de Guadeloupe...
3 KB (311 words) - 16:45, 8 October 2024
in the Peninsular War. Vandermaesen joined the Army in 1782 in the Touraine Regiment as a foot soldier, rising to lieutenant in 1792. He was employed as...
6 KB (821 words) - 01:56, 2 September 2024
clothes riddled with bullets. In 1781 the regiment was made part of the Corps d'Armee (Agenais, Gâtinais, and Touraine) which Marquis de Saint Simon (1743–1819)...
14 KB (1,798 words) - 12:31, 28 October 2024
was the birthplace of: Jean François Sarrazin (1611?–1654), author Alain Touraine (born 1925), sociologist Communes of the Calvados department "Répertoire...
4 KB (270 words) - 09:13, 21 August 2024
Landing Party Régiment d'Agenois Landing Party from Régiment d'Auxerrois Detachment from Régiment de Touraine Detachment from Régiment de Viennois Detachment...
8 KB (842 words) - 09:20, 12 October 2024
1919-1947. Bucuresti: Editura Oscar Print. ISBN 973-668-084-3 Vauvillier, F. & Touraine, J.-M. L'automobile sous l'uniforme 1939-40, Massin, 1992, ISBN 2-7072-0197-9...
3 KB (368 words) - 21:53, 1 April 2023
including Burgundy, Anjou, Picardy, Berry, Orléanais, Bourbonnais, Maine, Touraine, Artois, Dauphiné, Saintonge, and the County of La Marche. Many of the...
73 KB (8,007 words) - 02:53, 31 October 2024
Clan Fraser of Lovat (section Military regiments)
of seven hundred years standing in the abbey of Notre Dame de Novers in Touraine. And it is certain."" Bois, François-Alexandre Aubert de La Chesnaye Des...
48 KB (5,496 words) - 11:42, 15 October 2024
The 43rd (Wessex) Reconnaissance Regiment (The Gloucestershire Regiment) (43 Recce) was a regiment of the British Army's Reconnaissance Corps, itself...
21 KB (2,687 words) - 10:48, 2 September 2023
1559–1562 French political crisis (section Touraine)
August 1560. Two super-governates were created. One composed of Anjou, Touraine, Maine, Perche, the Vendômois and Loudun, Blois, Laval and Amboise; the...
381 KB (57,566 words) - 15:27, 29 October 2024
France". militaryfactory.com. Retrieved 15 April 2018. Vauvillier, François; Touraine, Jean-Michel; Jeudy, Jean-Gabriel (1992). L'Automobile Sous l'Uniforme...
17 KB (1,864 words) - 20:20, 20 October 2024
monastic communities, and extended the influence of his episcopate from Touraine to such distant points as Chartres, Paris, Autun, and Vienne. In one instance...
59 KB (7,583 words) - 16:58, 25 October 2024
lieutenant-general in Joan of Arc's French army, and received the title Duke of Touraine, with remainder to his heirs-male, on 19 April 1424. The newly created...
81 KB (8,778 words) - 17:08, 20 October 2024
d'Indre-et-Loire et de l'ancienne province de Touraine (in French). Impr. Rouillé-Ladevès. p. 209. Retrieved 3 April 2023. Touraine, Société Archéologique de (1866)...
7 KB (714 words) - 10:40, 27 January 2024
hatred and derision to those who were elsewhere called Lutherans, and from Touraine it spread throughout France." The prétendus réformés ('supposedly reformed')...
125 KB (15,520 words) - 04:45, 5 November 2024
King Louis XV contemplated the establishment of a powder mill in either Touraine or Anjou. This location, situated along the primary east-west thoroughfares...
78 KB (7,907 words) - 13:23, 30 October 2024
Histoire des pays de la Loire: Orléanais, Touraine, Anjou, Maine [History of the Loire Country: Orleans, Touraine, Anjou, Maine], 1972 p.402 "Une libération...
37 KB (1,633 words) - 13:08, 25 May 2024
2011. Annales de Bretagne et des pays de l'ouest, (Anjou, Maine, Poitou, Touraine). Université d'Angers. 1976. J. R. Rotté, Ar Seiz Breur. Recherches et...
130 KB (14,808 words) - 16:16, 31 October 2024
and isolated the German defenders. Heavy bombers of bomb groups GB 1/15 Touraine and No. 347 Squadron RAF (GB 1/25 Tunisie) and fighters of No. 329 Squadron...
189 KB (21,706 words) - 07:02, 21 October 2024
his father in the land and seigneurie of Les Pins, in the north east of Touraine on 13 June 1727. Mandat de Grancey was baptised at Église Saint-Sulpice...
21 KB (2,106 words) - 02:43, 20 December 2023
Guards, 3 regiments of horse, six of dragoons; 21 regiments (battalions) of foot, 3 battalions of Foot Guards. This force, less four regiments of foot and...
47 KB (2,380 words) - 18:20, 29 October 2024
Rhône Char B1 Bis Eure Char 2C Poitou Provence Picardie Alsace Bretagne Touraine Anjou Normandie (Later renamed Lorraine) Berry Champagne A7V Mephisto Gretchen...
8 KB (521 words) - 05:49, 1 September 2024
Bourbonnais, Rohan, Royal, Touraine, Noailles, Orleans, La Couronne, Richecourt, Valenceau and du Roy Infantry Regiments. The cavalry contingent consisted...
15 KB (1,825 words) - 12:46, 13 August 2024