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    Louis-Auguste-Augustin d'Affry (Versailles, 28 February 1713 – Saint-Barthélemy, 10 June 1793) was a Swiss military officer and diplomat under the French...
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    Auguste Frédéric Louis Viesse de Marmont, duc de Raguse (French pronunciation: [oɡyst fʁedeʁik lwi vjɛs də maʁmɔ̃]; 20 July 1774 – 22 March 1852) was a...
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    Pierre-Augustin Hulin (French pronunciation: [pjeʁ oɡystɛ̃ ylɛ̃]; 6 September 1758 – 9 January 1841) was a French general under Napoleon Bonaparte who...
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    however, no evidence of actual such mercenaries in that war. Louis-Auguste-Augustin d'Affry Karl Josef von Bachmann Pierre Victor de Besenval de Brünstatt...
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    military family: Louis d'Affry (1743–1810), her great-grandfather, was the first Landammann of Switzerland. Count Louis-Auguste-Augustin d'Affry, the great-grandfather...
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    and Fuentes de Oñoro, Napoleon sacked and replaced Masséna with Marshal Auguste de Marmont, and Masséna did not serve the French military again, instead...
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    Jean-François-Auguste Moulin1 (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa oɡyst mulɛ̃]; 14 March 1752 – 12 March 1810) was a general of the French Revolution...
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    Paris, obtaining the rank of lieutenant, and was injured defending King Louis XVI's during a popular uprising. He was soon transferred to a regular infantry...
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    Jacques-Louis Amet Constance Junot d'Abrantès (Paris, 12 May 1803 – 1881), married in 1829 Louis Antoine Aubert (1799–1882), and had issue Louis Napoléon...
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    because of his poor timing in switching sides between Napoleon and King Louis XVIII of France. Napoleon wrote of Augereau that he "has plenty of character...
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    Insurrection of 10 August 1792 (category Louis XVI)
    The commander of all Swiss mercenaries in French service, Louis-Auguste-Augustin d'Affry, who had been absent on 10 August due to illness, reported on...
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    and politicians with interests in the colonial project. Among them were Auguste d'Arenberg and Eugène Étienne, future founders of what was called the "parti...
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    Paul Barras (category Regicides of Louis XVI)
    the Var. In January 1793, he voted with the majority for the execution of Louis XVI. However, he was mostly absent from Paris on missions to the regions...
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    Louis-Jules Trochu (French pronunciation: [lwi ʒyl tʁɔʃy]; 12 March 1815 – 7 October 1896) was a French military leader and politician. He served as President...
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    Karl Josef von Bachmann (category Order of Saint Louis recipients)
    Palace. The nominal commander of the Guard, the elderly Colonel Louis-Auguste-Augustin d'Affry, was in poor health and had delegated Bachmann to bring the...
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    1780–1791 General commanders of the Armed Forces in Paris Louis-Auguste-Augustin d'Affry: 1791–1792 Jacques-François de Menou: 1792–1794 Jean Thierry: 1794–1795...
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    of Montpensier, was a member of the House of Bourbon. He was the son of Louis I, Count of Montpensier and Gabrielle de La Tour d'Auvergne, Count of Montpensier...
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    to impart the office of Constable to his son, this was a frustration to Louis I, Prince of Condé who coveted the office for himself. The ambitions the...
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    1780–1791 General commanders of the Armed Forces in Paris Louis-Auguste-Augustin d'Affry: 1791–1792 Jacques-François de Menou: 1792–1794 Jean Thierry: 1794–1795...
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    the Fifth Crusade against Egypt, and again in the Eighth Crusade of Saint Louis against Tunisia in 1270. They had also fought at the Battle of Saint-Omer...
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    Maréchal de Camp Louis de Cossé-Brissac: 1780–1791 General Louis-Auguste-Augustin d'Affry: 1791–1792 General Jacques-François de Menou: 1792–1794 General...
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    married (in June 1799) Mlle de Montholon, who was the daughter of Charles-Louis Huguet de Sémonville, and the future wife of Marshal Jacques Macdonald....
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    215–216 Bernhard, Jacques (1991). Gallieni: le destin inachevé. Vagney: G. Louis. p. 16. ISBN 9782907016131. PenseeCourtemanche (12 June 2017). "Joseph Simon...
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    Legion d'honneur on 10 December. Recalled to France by the Prince-President Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, he was designated as maréchal de camp (général de brigade)...
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    Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé, 8th Duke of Brissac (14 February 1734 – 9 September 1792), was a French military commander and peer of France. He was...
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    26 – Pyotr Sheremetev, Russian noble (d. 1788) February 28 – Louis-Auguste-Augustin d'Affry, French diplomat (d. 1793) March 2 – Giammaria Ortes, Italian...
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    Marie Louis Adolphe Guillaumat (4 January 1863 – 18 May 1940) was a French Army general during World War I. Adolphe Guillaumat was born in Bourgneuf,...
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    Discovery of the Rosetta Stone". Napoleon-series.org. Retrieved 2007-03-17. Louis Adolphe Thiers, History of the Consulate and the Empire of France under...
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    1780–1791 General commanders of the Armed Forces in Paris Louis-Auguste-Augustin d'Affry: 1791–1792 Jacques-François de Menou: 1792–1794 Jean Thierry: 1794–1795...
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    Émile Auguste François Thomas Zurlinden (3 November 1837 – 9 March 1929) was a French Army general and politician. An Alsatian by birth, he distinguished...
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