How to Pronounce Jacob François Marulaz
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Nov 06, 1769 Zeiskam, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany Died on 10 Jun 1842 (aged 72)
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About Jacob François Marulaz
- Jacob François Marulaz or Marola, born 6 November 1769, died 10 June 1842, joined the Army of the Kingdom of France as a cavalry trooper and rose to become a field officer during the French Revolutionary Wars.
- Under the First French Empire, he became a general officer and fought under Emperor Napoleon I of France in two notable campaigns. He became a cavalryman under the Ancien Régime and by 1798 he commanded a regiment of cavalry.
- He fought in the 1806–1807 campaign in Poland, commanding a brigade of cavalry.
- During the 1809 Danube campaign, he led a division of corps cavalry and played a prominent role.
- Afterward, he commanded forces in the interior.
- He retired from service after the Hundred Days and briefly returned to active duty in the 1830s.
- MARULAZ is one of the names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, on Column 11.
