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<p> Duke of Istria, marshal of France, born at Languedoc, of humble parentage; rose from the ranks; a friend and one of the ablest officers of Napoleon, and much esteemed by him; distinguished himself in the [[Italian]] campaign, in Egypt, and at Marengo; was shot at [[Lützen]] the day before the battle (1768-1813). </p> | <p> Duke of Istria, marshal of France, born at Languedoc, of humble parentage; rose from the ranks; a friend and one of the ablest officers of Napoleon, and much esteemed by him; distinguished himself in the [[Italian]] campaign, in Egypt, and at Marengo; was shot at [[Lützen]] the day before the battle (1768-1813). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_69081"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/bessières,+jean+baptiste Jean Baptiste Bessières from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_69081"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/bessières,+jean+baptiste Jean Baptiste Bessières from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:55, 15 October 2021
Jean Baptiste Bessières [1]
Duke of Istria, marshal of France, born at Languedoc, of humble parentage; rose from the ranks; a friend and one of the ablest officers of Napoleon, and much esteemed by him; distinguished himself in the Italian campaign, in Egypt, and at Marengo; was shot at Lützen the day before the battle (1768-1813).