Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis of Gouvion-Saint-Cyr (French: [loʁɑ̃ də ɡuvjɔ̃ sɛ̃ siʁ]; 13 April 1764 – 17 March 1830) was a French military...

Jacques-Antoine de Révéroni Saint-Cyr (1767–1829), French man of letters Laurent, Marquis de Gouvion Saint-Cyr (1764–1830), Marshal of France Cyprian St Cyr, pseudonym...

French milliner, see Claude Saint-Cyr, For the Marshal of France see Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr Claude Carra Saint-Cyr (French pronunciation: [klod...

1812 for the French invasion of Russia and placed under Marshal Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr. It consisted entirely of Bavarian soldiers at that time. During...

000 French and Westphalian troops besieged the town. General Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr was in command of the French during much of the siege. Marshal...

Portrait of Marshal Saint-Cyr is an 1821 portrait painting by the French artist Horace Vernet. It depicts Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, a former Marshal...

baton in the Peninsular Wars after his Victory at Taragona. Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr was made a Marshal after routing a Russian army at Polotsk, defending...

Mortier, Nicolas Charles Oudinot and Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr. His best friend was possibly Charles-Étienne Gudin de La Sablonnière, one of his subordinates...

Catalonia, Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr's 17,000-strong VII Corps besieged and captured Roses from an Anglo-Spanish garrison, destroyed part of Juan Miguel de Vives...

Minister of War once more and served in that capacity until 1817 when Gouvion Saint-Cyr took over. He was then given command of the 15th Military Division...

Colonies", Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, giving him a twenty-year commission to create marine paintings for the government; especially the Ministère de la Marine...

troops invaded Naples in January, in three columns under General Laurent de Gouvion-Saint-Cyr, later a Marshal of France; about 12,000 men marched down the...

supporting the Prussians. On Taponier’s right, French General Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr captured Johanniskreuz. Further to the right the Prussians held...

commander-in-chief, Jourdan; François Joseph Lefebvre; Jean-Baptiste Drouet; Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr; Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor; and Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph...

founder of Elle magazine François-Joseph Gossec – French composer Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr – French military commander and Marshal of France Zénobe Gramme...

Jacques MacDonald as his chief of staff. In 1800, he fought under Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr at the Battle of Stockach on 3 May and six days later at Biberach...

enlisted soldier; became a Marshal of the Empire under Napoleon. Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr – Briefly served as an enlisted soldier before being elected...

appointed and a general staff was established based out of the Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré in Paris. Subsequently, special gendarmerie units were created within...

Sophia Albertina, princess-abbess of Quedlinburg (b. 1753) 1830 – Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, French general and politician (b. 1764) 1846 – Friedrich Bessel...

accomplished in the salon of Pauline de Beaumont, the friend of Châteaubriand and Joubert. A volume of Essais de morale et de politique introduced him to the...

Centrale de Lyon Uniforms of Napoleon's Guard Illustrations (uniforms) by Hippolyte Bellangé from the book P.-M. Laurent de L`Ardèche «Histoire de Napoléon»...

Albufera (1770–1826), Marshal of the Empire in 1811 Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, Marquis of Gouvion-Saint-Cyr (1764–1830), Marshal of the Empire in 1812 Józef...

the Berezina. VI Corps (25,000 – 30,000) commanded by General Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr. They crossed at Pilona and moved east. He went to Polotsk to...

Kléber captures Frankfurt. July 18: French army under General Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr captures Stuttgart. July 20: General Hoche is named head of an...

1826) 1747 – Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (d. 1793) 1764 – Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, French general and politician, French Minister of War (d. 1830)...

Center led by MG Louis Desaix, and a Left Wing commanded by MG Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr. Field Marshal Archduke Charles commanded the Army of the Lower...

Genoa, and the attribution of powers in the city to General Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr with orders to arrest the officers involved in the insurrections...

occupation and the state had to pay contributions to France. Generals Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr and Michel Ney even moved their headquarters into Bad Homburg...

break on routine promotions to the rank, when Napoleon promoted Emmanuel de Grouchy, one of his Generals, to the dignity. Unlike many positions, the Marshal...

withdrawal at the Battle of Kulm. On 16 August, Napoleon had sent Marshal Saint-Cyr's corps to fortify and hold Dresden in order to hinder allied movements...