Marc Antoine De Beaumont - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Sep 23, 1763 Beaumont la Ronce, Centre Val de Loire, France Died on 04 Feb 1830 (aged 66)

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About Marc Antoine De Beaumont

  • Marc Antoine Bonnin de la Bonninière de Beaumont (23 September 1763 – 4 February 1830) a French nobleman, became a page to the king and joined the army of the Old Regime.
  • He stayed in the army during the French Revolution and narrowly escaped being executed.
  • During the French Revolutionary Wars he fought in the 1796 Italian campaign under Napoleon Bonaparte, leading the cavalry at Lodi and Castiglione.
  • In 1799 he was wounded in Italy but fought there again in late 1800. After Napoleon became emperor, Beaumont led the 3rd Dragoon Division in two major campaigns during the Napoleonic Wars.
  • He led his cavalrymen against Habsburg Austria and Russia in several actions during the War of the Third Coalition in 1805.
  • In the War of the Fourth Coalition, he was present at Jena and fought at Prenzlau and Eylau.
  • In 1809, he commanded a reserve formation.
  • His brother-in-law was Marshal Louis-Nicolas Davout.
  • Beaumont is one of the names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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