One of the French Revolutionary armies, the Army of the Pyrenees (Armée des Pyrénées) was created by a decree of the National Convention dated 1 October...
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the eastern Pyrenees became a stalemate. In the western Pyrenees, the French began to win in 1794. By 1795, the French army controlled a portion of northeast...
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The Army of the Eastern Pyrenees (Armée des Pyrénées Orientales) was one of the French Revolutionary armies. It fought against the Kingdom of Spain in...
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The Treaty of the Pyrenees was signed on 7 November 1659 and ended the Franco-Spanish War that had begun in 1635. Negotiations were conducted and the...
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The Army of the Western Pyrenees (Armée des Pyrénées occidentales) was one of the Republican French armies of the French Revolutionary Wars. From April...
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Hundred Days (redirect from War of the Seventh Coalition)
Corps of Observation – Army of the Pyrenees orientales – commanded by Decaen, based at Toulouse; IV Corps of Observation – Army of the Pyrenees occidentales...
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Armée des Émigrés (redirect from Emigre armies of the French Revolutionary Wars)
men, briefly participating in the War of the Pyrenees. Remnants of the force remained in the Spanish Royal Army as the Regiment de Bourbon and other legionary...
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the Pyrenees, 1813–1814 50km 30miles San Marcial 8 Maya 7 Pyrenees 6 San Sebastián 5 Pamplona 4 Tolosa 3 Vitoria 2 San Millan 1 The Battle of the Pyrenees...
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of Charlemagne's army in Roncevaux Pass, a high mountain pass in the Pyrenees on the present border between France and Spain, after his invasion of the...
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1792, the French Revolutionary Army had eight field armies: Army of the North Army of the Rhine Army of the Alps Army of the Pyrenees Army of the Coasts...
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Jacques Léonard Muller (category Military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars)
commanded the Army of the Western Pyrenees and the Army of the Rhine during the French Revolutionary Wars. He was a product of the French Royal Army which...
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Europe. This left the armies on the Pyrenees free to march east and reinforce the armies on the Alps, and the combined army overran Piedmont. Meanwhile, Britain's...
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units of the French Army and is the command charged with overseeing them. It is based in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques. The COM FST is the heir of the Independent...
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Spain during World War II (redirect from Spain in the Second World War)
ideological sympathy, Franco stationed field armies in the Pyrenees to deter Axis occupation of the Iberian Peninsula. The Spanish policy frustrated Axis proposals...
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West (Pyrenees, western France, notable units). Related list: Battles inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe. Northern pillar Armies of northern France, the lower...
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Madonna Oriente (category History of Milan)
century Northern Italy, the Benandanti of 16th and 17th century Northern Italy, the Armiers of the Pyrenees, the Romanian Căluşari, Livonian werewolves...
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of Observation – Army of the Pyrenees orientales. Based at Toulouse and commanded by General Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen, this army observed the eastern...
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Jean-Baptiste Bessières (category Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour)
reversed the situation of the war with Spain with a major victory at the Battle of Boulou, in 1794, with the Army of the Pyrenees under the command of General...
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lack of military experience, the Duke of Angoulême, whose father was heir to the throne, was made commander-in-chief of the Army of the Pyrénées, but...
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Honoré Théodore Maxime Gazan de la Peyrière (category Grand Officers of the Legion of Honour)
Soult took command of the new Army of the Pyrenees, Gazan became his chief of staff until Napoleon's abdication. During the Hundred Days, Gazan hesitated...
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Midi into the Army of the Alps and the Army of the Pyrenees. On 1 November 1793 it was itself divided into the Army of Savoy and the Army of Italy by a...
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Jean-Baptiste Clauzel (category People of the Reign of Terror)
maintenance of their members' allowances to those under arrest. He served as a representative on mission to the Army of the Pyrenees (West) from the end of August...
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Andorra (redirect from The Principality of Andorra)
Andorra, officially the Principality of Andorra, is a sovereign landlocked country on the Iberian Peninsula, in the eastern Pyrenees in Western Europe,...
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A list of units and formations of the Spanish Army in 1990 is given below. From 1958–60 the Spanish Army reorganized along "Pentomic" five-component division...
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panorama across the mountain range of the Pyrenees, especially from its landmark "Boulevard des Pyrénées", as well as the hillsides of Jurançon. According...
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representatives-on-mission controlled the operations of the Army of the Eastern Pyrenees to a greater degree than any other army of Republican France. Historian...
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Peninsular War (redirect from Army of Spain (France))
the remnant of his army, was crossing the Pyrenees to join Soult in the Atlantic theatre, the Allies began to redeploy their forces. The best of the British...
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Marc-Antoine Jullien de Paris (category Knights of the Legion of Honour)
guerres, of the army of the Pyrenees, in January 1793. He was soon transferred to Tarbes "due to age". He rejoined the army of the Pyrenees on April 16...
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French Revolutionary Wars (redirect from Wars of the French Revolution)
the Pyrenees free to march east and reinforce the armies on the Alps, and the combined army overran Piedmont. Meanwhile, in Africa and Asia, the Dutch...
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Reconquista (redirect from Military orders of the Reconquista)
Umayyad emir of Córdoba. An army of the emir managed to recapture it in 799, but Louis, at the head of an army, crossed the Pyrenees and besieged the city for...
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