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Description
The Eleven Armies of France 1791-1802
Illustrating:
French Armies, Their Generals, Their
Timeline, Generals on the Guillotine
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Wars
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Armies A-Z
Below:
Timeline |
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Alps
Army of the Alps
Armée des Alpes |
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Ardennes
Army of the Ardennes
Armée des Ardennes |
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Center
Army of the Center
Armée du Centre |
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Coasts
Army of the Coasts
Armée des côtes |
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Coasts, Brest
Army of the Coasts of
Brest
Armée des côtes de Brest |
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Coasts, Cherbourg
Army of the Coasts of
Cherbourg
Armée des côtes de Cherbourg |
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Coasts, La Rochelle
Army of the Coasts of La
Rochelle
Armée des côtes de La Rochelle |
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Coasts, Ocean
Army of the
Coasts of the Ocean
Armée des côtes de l'Océan |
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Danube
Army of the Danube
Armée du Danube
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England
Army of England
Armée d'Angleterre |
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Germany
Army of
Germany
Armée d'Allemagne |
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Grisons
Army of
the Grisons
Armée des Grisons
(Second Army of the
Reserve / Deuxième Armée de Réserve) |
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Helvetia
Army of
Helvetia
Armée d'Helvétie |
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Interior
Army of
the Interior
Armée de l'Intérieur |
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Italy
Army of Italy
Armée d'Italie |
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Mayence
Army of Mainz
Armée de Mayence
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Midi
Army of the Midi
Armée du Midi
(also called Army of
the South / Armée du Sud) |
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Moselle
Army of the Moselle
Armée de la Moselle |
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North
Army of the North
Armée du Nord |
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Observation
Army of Observation
Armée d'Observation |
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Pyrenees
Army of the Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées |
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Pyrenees, Eastern
Army of the Eastern
Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées orientales |
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Pyrenees, Western
Army of the Western
Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées occidentales |
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Rhine
Army of the Rhine
Armée du Rhin |
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Rhine, Moselle
Army of the Rhine and
Moselle
Armée de Rhin-et-Moselle |
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Sambre
Army of Sambre-et-Meuse
Armée de Sambre-et-Meuse |
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Var
Army of the Var
Armée du Var |
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Vosges
Army of the Vosges
Armée des Vosges |
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West
Army of the West
Armée de l'Ouest |
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December 14, 1791 |
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Army of
the Center at Metz created.
Commander:
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December 14, 1791 |
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December 14, 1791 |
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Army of
the North created under
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December 14, 1791 |
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Army of
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December 14, 1791 |
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April 13, 1792 |
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April 13, 1792 |
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April 13, 1792 |
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Creation
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April 13, 1792 |
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April 13, 1792 |
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May 19, 1792 |
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May 19, 1792 |
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May 19, 1792 |
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Luckner (formerly commander of the Army of the
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May 19, 1792 |
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May 19, 1792 |
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July 12, 1792 |
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Lafayette
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North. New commander of the Army of the Center is
Luckner. |
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July 12, 1792 |
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July 12, 1792 |
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Lafayette, formerly Army of the Center, becomes the
commander of the Army of the North. |
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July 12, 1792 |
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July 12, 1792 |
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July 21, 1792 |
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July 21, 1792 |
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July 21, 1792 |
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July 21, 1792 |
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Luckner
transfers to the Army of the North because Rochambeau
had resigned. On July 21, 1792,
Armand-Louis de Gontaut, duke de Biron is
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July 21, 1792 |
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August 18, 1792 |
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August 18, 1792 |
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August 18, 1792 |
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Dumouriez
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Army of the North.
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August 18, 1792 |
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August 18, 1792 |
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September 2, 1792 |
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September 2, 1792 |
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September 2, 1792 |
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Moreton-Chabrillant is the new commander
of the Army of the North. His post is temporary.
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September 2, 1792 |
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September 2, 1792 |
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September 28, 1792 |
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September 28, 1792 |
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September 28, 1792 |
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La Bourdonnaye is the new commander of
the Army of the North.
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September 28, 1792 |
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September 28, 1792 |
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September 29, 1792 |
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September 29, 1792 |
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September 29, 1792 |
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D'Anselme
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the Var. The name will stick. |
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September 29, 1792 |
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D'Anselme
calls his right wing of the Army of the Midi, Army of
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September 29, 1792 |
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October 1, 1792 |
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Creation
of the Army of the Ardennes. Formerly, it had been the
right wing of the Army of the North.
Commander:
Dumouriez
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October 1, 1792 |
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Creation
of the Army of the Interior. Commander:
Berruyer |
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October 1, 1792 |
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Creation
of the Army of the Moselle. It had been formerly the
left wing of the Army of the Rhine. Commander:
Kellermann |
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The right
wing of the Army of the North becomes the Army of the
Ardennes. |
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Creation
of the Army of the Pyrenees. Commander:
Servan |
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October 1, 1792 |
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The left
wing of the Army of the Rhine becomes the Army of the
Moselle. |
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Creation
of the Army of the Vosges. Commander:
Custine |
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October 1, 1792 |
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Right:
Armies A-Z
Below:
Timeline |
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Alps
Army of the Alps
Armée des Alpes |
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Ardennes
Army of the Ardennes
Armée des Ardennes |
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Center
Army of the Center
Armée du Centre |
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Coasts
Army of the Coasts
Armée des côtes |
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Coasts, Brest
Army of the Coasts of
Brest
Armée des côtes de Brest |
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Coasts, Cherbourg
Army of the Coasts of
Cherbourg
Armée des côtes de Cherbourg |
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Coasts, La Rochelle
Army of the Coasts of La
Rochelle
Armée des côtes de La Rochelle |
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Coasts, Ocean
Army of the Coasts of the Ocean
Armée des côtes de l'Océan |
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Danube
Army of the Danube
Armée du Danube
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England
Army of England
Armée d'Angleterre
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Germany
Army of
Germany
Armée d'Allemagne |
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Grisons
Army of
the Grisons
Armée des Grisons
(Second Army of the
Reserve / Deuxième Armée de Réserve) |
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Helvetia
Army of
Helvetia
Armée d'Helvétie |
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Interior
Army of
the Interior
Armée de l'Intérieur |
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Italy
Army of Italy
Armée d'Italie |
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Mayence
Army of Mainz
Armée de Mayence
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Midi
Army of the Midi
Armée du Midi
(also called Army of
the South / Armée du Sud) |
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Moselle
Army of the Moselle
Armée de la Moselle |
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North
Army of the North
Armée du Nord |
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Observation
Army of Observation
Armée d'Observation |
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Pyrenees
Army of the Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées |
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Pyrenees, Eastern
Army of the Eastern
Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées orientales |
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Pyrenees, Western
Army of the Western
Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées occidentales |
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Rhine
Army of the Rhine
Armée du Rhin |
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Rhine, Moselle
Army of the Rhine and
Moselle
Armée de Rhin-et-Moselle |
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Sambre
Army of Sambre-et-Meuse
Armée de Sambre-et-Meuse |
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Var
Army of the Var
Armée du Var |
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Vosges
Army of the Vosges
Armée des Vosges |
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West
Army of the West
Armée de l'Ouest |
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December 5, 1792 |
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Creation
of the Army of the Alps: The army of the Midi (Army of
the South) is divided into the Army of the Alps and the
Army of Italy. Commander: Kellermann |
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December 5, 1792 |
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Creation
of the Army of Italy: The army of the Midi (Army of the
South) is divided into the Army of the Alps and the Army
of Italy. Commander: Anselme |
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December 5, 1792 |
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The army
of the Midi is divided into the Army of the Alps and the
Army of Italy. |
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December 5, 1792 |
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D'Anselme
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December 5, 1792 |
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December 10, 1792 |
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Dumouriez is the commander of the Army
of the North, but has also the command over the Army of
the Ardennes. |
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December 10, 1792 |
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December 10, 1792 |
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Dumouriez
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Army of the North. He also has the command over the Army
of the Ardennes. |
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December 10, 1792 |
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December 10, 1792 |
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December 27, 1792 |
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December 27, 1792 |
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New commander:
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December 27, 1792 |
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December 27, 1792 |
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December 27, 1792 |
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December 30, 1792 |
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Valence is the new commander. (under
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December 30, 1792 |
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December 30, 1792 |
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December 30, 1792 |
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December 30, 1792 |
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Creation
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January 24, 1793 |
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January 24, 1793 |
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January 24, 1793 |
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January 24, 1793 |
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February 6, 1793 |
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February 6, 1793 |
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February 6, 1793 |
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New commander:
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February 6, 1793 |
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February 6, 1793 |
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February 9, 1793 |
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New commander:
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February 9, 1793 |
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February 9, 1793 |
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February 9, 1793 |
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March 15, 1793 |
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March 15, 1793 |
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March 15, 1793 |
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The Army
of the Vosges is merged into the Army of the Rhine.
Commander:
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The army
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March 15, 1793 |
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March 29, 1793 |
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March 29, 1793 |
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New commander:
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March 29, 1793 |
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March 29, 1793 |
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April 5, 1793 |
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Leveneur is the new commander (under
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April 5, 1793 |
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April 5, 1793 |
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Dampierre is the new commander of the
Army of the North. He also has the command over the Army
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April 5, 1793 |
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April 5, 1793 |
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April 28, 1793 |
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April 28, 1793 |
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New commander:
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April 28, 1793 |
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April 28, 1793 |
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April 30, 1793 |
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The Army
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the Coasts of Brest, the Army of the Coasts of
Cherbourg, and the Army of the Coasts of La Rochelle. |
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Creation
of the Army of the Coasts of Brest. Commander:
Canclaux.
The Army of the
Coasts is divided into three armies: The Army of the
Coasts of Brest, the Army of the Coasts of Cherbourg,
and the Army of the Coasts of La Rochelle. |
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Creation
of the Army of the Coasts of Cherbourg. Commander:
Wimpfen (Wimpffen).
The Army of the
Coasts is divided into three armies: The Army of the
Coasts of Brest, the Army of the Coasts of Cherbourg,
and the Army of the Coasts of La Rochelle. |
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Creation
of the Army of the Coasts of La Rochelle. It was
formerly the Army of the Interior. Commander:
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The Army
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of the Army of the Eastern Pyrenees. The Army of the
Pyrenees is split into the Army of the Eastern Pyrenees
and the Army of the Western Pyrenees. Commander:
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Creation
of the Army of the Western Pyrenees. The Army of the
Pyrenees is split into the Army of the Eastern Pyrenees
and the Army of the Western Pyrenees. Commander:
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Army of the Alps
Armée des Alpes |
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Army of the Ardennes
Armée des Ardennes |
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Army of the Center
Armée du Centre |
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Army of the Coasts
Armée des côtes |
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Army of the Coasts of
Brest
Armée des côtes de Brest |
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Army of the Coasts of
Cherbourg
Armée des côtes de Cherbourg |
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Army of the Coasts of La
Rochelle
Armée des côtes de La Rochelle |
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Army of the Coasts of the Ocean
Armée des côtes de l'Océan |
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Army of the Danube
Armée du Danube
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Army of England
Armée d'Angleterre
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Germany
Army of
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Armée d'Allemagne |
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Grisons
Army of
the Grisons
Armée des Grisons
(Second Army of the
Reserve / Deuxième Armée de Réserve) |
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Helvetia
Army of
Helvetia
Armée d'Helvétie |
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Interior
Army of
the Interior
Armée de l'Intérieur |
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Army of Italy
Armée d'Italie |
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Army of Mainz
Armée de Mayence
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Army of the Midi
Armée du Midi
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the South / Armée du Sud) |
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Moselle
Army of the Moselle
Armée de la Moselle |
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Army of the North
Armée du Nord |
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Observation
Army of Observation
Armée d'Observation |
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Army of the Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées |
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Army of the Eastern
Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées orientales |
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Army of the Western
Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées occidentales |
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Army of the Rhine
Armée du Rhin |
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Army of the Rhine and
Moselle
Armée de Rhin-et-Moselle |
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Sambre
Army of Sambre-et-Meuse
Armée de Sambre-et-Meuse |
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Army of the Var
Armée du Var |
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Vosges
Army of the Vosges
Armée des Vosges |
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Army of the West
Armée de l'Ouest |
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New commander:
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May 4, 1793 |
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May 8, 1793 |
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Lamarche is the new commander of the
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May 8, 1793 |
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May 8, 1793 |
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May 21, 1793 |
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New commander:
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May 21, 1793 |
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May 21, 1793 |
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May 27, 1793 |
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Custine is the new commander of the Army
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May 27, 1793 |
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May 27, 1793 |
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Custine is the new commander of the Army
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May 27, 1793 |
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May 28, 1793 |
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May 28, 1793 |
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May 28, 1793 |
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May 28, 1793 |
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May 28, 1793 |
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May 30, 1793 |
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May 30, 1793 |
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May 30, 1793 |
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New commander:
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July 5, 1793 |
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July 5, 1793 |
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July 5, 1793 |
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New commander:
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July 5, 1793 |
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July 11, 1793 |
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New commander:
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July 11, 1793 |
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July 31, 1793 |
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July 31, 1793 |
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July 31, 1793 |
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July 31, 1793 |
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August 1, 1793 |
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August 1, 1793 |
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August 1, 1793 |
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Kilmaine is the new commander of the
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August 1, 1793 |
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August 8, 1793 |
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August 8, 1793 |
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New commander:
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August 8, 1793 |
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August 13, 1793 |
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August 13, 1793 |
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Houchard is the new commander of the
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August 13, 1793 |
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August 17, 1793 |
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New commander:
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August 25, 1793 |
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August 25, 1793 |
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August 25, 1793 |
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Custine is
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August 27, 1793 |
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August 31, 1793 |
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August 31, 1793 |
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August 31, 1793 |
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New commander:
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Right:
Armies A-Z
Below:
Timeline |
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Alps
Army of the Alps
Armée des Alpes |
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Ardennes
Army of the Ardennes
Armée des Ardennes |
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Center
Army of the Center
Armée du Centre |
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Coasts
Army of the Coasts
Armée des côtes |
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Coasts, Brest
Army of the Coasts of
Brest
Armée des côtes de Brest |
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Coasts, Cherbourg
Army of the Coasts of
Cherbourg
Armée des côtes de Cherbourg |
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Coasts, La Rochelle
Army of the Coasts of La
Rochelle
Armée des côtes de La Rochelle |
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Coasts, Ocean
Army of the Coasts of the Ocean
Armée des côtes de l'Océan |
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Danube
Army of the Danube
Armée du Danube
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England
Army of England
Armée d'Angleterre
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Germany
Army of
Germany
Armée d'Allemagne |
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Grisons
Army of
the Grisons
Armée des Grisons
(Second Army of the
Reserve / Deuxième Armée de Réserve) |
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Helvetia
Army of
Helvetia
Armée d'Helvétie |
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Interior
Army of
the Interior
Armée de l'Intérieur |
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Italy
Army of Italy
Armée d'Italie |
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Mayence
Army of Mainz
Armée de Mayence
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Midi
Army of the Midi
Armée du Midi
(also called Army of
the South / Armée du Sud) |
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Moselle
Army of the Moselle
Armée de la Moselle |
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North
Army of the North
Armée du Nord |
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Observation
Army of Observation
Armée d'Observation |
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Pyrenees
Army of the Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées |
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Pyrenees, Eastern
Army of the Eastern
Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées orientales |
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Pyrenees, Western
Army of the Western
Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées occidentales |
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Rhine
Army of the Rhine
Armée du Rhin |
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Rhine, Moselle
Army of the Rhine and
Moselle
Armée de Rhin-et-Moselle |
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Sambre
Army of Sambre-et-Meuse
Armée de Sambre-et-Meuse |
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Var
Army of the Var
Armée du Var |
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Vosges
Army of the Vosges
Armée des Vosges |
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Army of the West
Armée de l'Ouest |
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Together
with other units, part of the Army of Italy becomes the Army of Toulon (Siege of Toulon).
Their commander is Carteaux |
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September 4, 1793 |
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September 4, 1793 |
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September 10, 1793 |
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September 10, 1793 |
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September 18, 1793 |
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September 18, 1793 |
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New commander:
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September 18, 1793 |
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September 18, 1793 |
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September 22, 1793 |
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Jourdan is the new commander of the Army
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September 22, 1793 |
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September 22, 1793 |
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Jourdan is the new commander of the Army
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September 22, 1793 |
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September 22, 1793 |
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September 29, 1793 |
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September 29, 1793 |
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September 29, 1793 |
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September 29, 1793 |
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September 30, 1793 |
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September 30, 1793 |
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September 30, 1793 |
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September 30, 1793 |
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October 2, 1793 |
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October 2, 1793 |
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October 2, 1793 |
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October 2, 1793 |
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October 6, 1793 |
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New
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October 6, 1793 |
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October 6, 1793 |
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October 6, 1793 |
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The Army of the Coasts of La Rochelle,
the Army of Mainz, and part of the Army of the Coasts of
Brest (also called Army of Nantes) are merged and now
called
Army of the West.
Commander: L'Échelle |
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October 6, 1793 |
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October 8, 1793 |
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October 8, 1793 |
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October 8, 1793 |
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October 8, 1793 |
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October 12, 1793 |
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October 12, 1793 |
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October 12, 1793 |
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New commander:
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October 12, 1793 |
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October 12, 1793 |
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October 27, 1793 |
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October 27, 1793 |
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October 27, 1793 |
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October 27, 1793 |
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New commander:
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October 27, 1793 |
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October 29, 1793 |
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News commander:
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October 29, 1793 |
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October 29, 1793 |
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October 29, 1793 |
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October 29, 1793 |
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October 31, 1793 |
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October 31, 1793 |
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October 31, 1793 |
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New commander:
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October 31, 1793 |
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October 31, 1793 |
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November 16, 1793 |
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November 16, 1793 |
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Army of Toulon (Siege of Toulon)
Commander: Dugommier.
Carteaux becomes the commander of
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November 16, 1793 |
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November 16, 1793 |
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November 16, 1793 |
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November 17, 1793 |
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November 17, 1793 |
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November 17, 1793 |
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Houchard is on the
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November 17, 1793 |
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November 17, 1793 |
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November 18, 1793 |
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New commander:
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November 18, 1793 |
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November 18, 1793 |
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November 18, 1793 |
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November 18, 1793 |
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November 22, 1793 |
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November 22, 1793 |
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November 22, 1793 |
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New commander:
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November 22, 1793 |
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November 22, 1793 |
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November 30, 1793 |
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November 30, 1793 |
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November 30, 1793 |
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New commander:
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November 30, 1793 |
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November 30, 1793 |
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Right:
Armies A-Z
Below:
Timeline |
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Alps
Army of the Alps
Armée des Alpes |
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Ardennes
Army of the Ardennes
Armée des Ardennes |
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Center
Army of the Center
Armée du Centre |
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Coasts
Army of the Coasts
Armée des côtes |
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Coasts, Brest
Army of the Coasts of
Brest
Armée des côtes de Brest |
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Coasts, Cherbourg
Army of the Coasts of
Cherbourg
Armée des côtes de Cherbourg |
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Coasts, La Rochelle
Army of the Coasts of La
Rochelle
Armée des côtes de La Rochelle |
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Coasts, Ocean
Army of the Coasts of the Ocean
Armée des côtes de l'Océan |
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Danube
Army of the Danube
Armée du Danube
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England
Army of England
Armée d'Angleterre
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Germany
Army of
Germany
Armée d'Allemagne |
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Grisons
Army of
the Grisons
Armée des Grisons
(Second Army of the
Reserve / Deuxième Armée de Réserve) |
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Helvetia
Army of
Helvetia
Armée d'Helvétie |
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Interior
Army of
the Interior
Armée de l'Intérieur |
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Italy
Army of Italy
Armée d'Italie |
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Mayence
Army of Mainz
Armée de Mayence
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Midi
Army of the Midi
Armée du Midi
(also called Army of
the South / Armée du Sud) |
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Moselle
Army of the Moselle
Armée de la Moselle |
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North
Army of the North
Armée du Nord |
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Observation
Army of Observation
Armée d'Observation |
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Pyrenees
Army of the Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées |
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Pyrenees, Eastern
Army of the Eastern
Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées orientales |
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Pyrenees, Western
Army of the Western
Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées occidentales |
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Rhine
Army of the Rhine
Armée du Rhin |
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Rhine, Moselle
Army of the Rhine and
Moselle
Armée de Rhin-et-Moselle |
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Sambre
Army of Sambre-et-Meuse
Armée de Sambre-et-Meuse |
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Var
Army of the Var
Armée du Var |
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Vosges
Army of the Vosges
Armée des Vosges |
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West
Army of the West
Armée de l'Ouest |
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December 21, 1793 |
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December 21, 1793 |
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December 21, 1793 |
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New commander:
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December 21, 1793 |
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December 21, 1793 |
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December 23, 1793 |
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New commander:
Pellapra |
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December 23, 1793 |
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New
commander: Turreau |
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December 23, 1793 |
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December 23, 1793 |
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December 23, 1793 |
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December 31, 1793 |
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December 31, 1793 |
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Biron
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guillotined. |
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December 31, 1793 |
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December 31, 1793 |
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December 31, 1793 |
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January 4, 1794 |
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January 4, 1794 |
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January 4, 1794 |
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Luckner
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January 4, 1794 |
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January 4, 1794 |
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January 6, 1794 |
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January 6, 1794 |
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January 6, 1794 |
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Ferrand is the new commander of the Army
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January 6, 1794 |
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January 6, 1794 |
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January 14, 1794 |
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January 14, 1794 |
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January 14, 1794 |
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January 14, 1794 |
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New commander:
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January 14, 1794 |
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January 16, 1794 |
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January 16, 1794 |
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January 16, 1794 |
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New commander:
Dugommier |
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January 16, 1794 |
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January 16, 1794 |
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January 21, 1794 |
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New commander:
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January 21, 1794 |
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January 21, 1794 |
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January 21, 1794 |
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January 21, 1794 |
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January 27, 1794 |
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Pichegru is the new commander of the
Army of the North. He also has the command over the Army
of the Ardennes. |
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January 27, 1794 |
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January 27, 1794 |
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Pichegru is the new commander of the
Army of the North. He also has the command over the Army
of the Ardennes. |
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January 27, 1794 |
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January 27, 1794 |
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June 29, 1794 |
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June 29, 1794 |
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June 29, 1794 |
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The right wing of the Army of the North
and the left wing of the Army of the Moselle are merged
and become the Army of Sambre and Meuse. Commander:
Jourdan |
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June 29, 1794 |
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March 3, 1795 |
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March 3, 1795 |
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March 3, 1795 |
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Creation of the
Army of the Rhine and
Moselle. Commander: Pichegru |
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March 3, 1795 |
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October 26, 1795 |
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October 26, 1795 |
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New commander:
Napoleon
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October 26, 1795 |
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October 26, 1795 |
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October 26, 1795 |
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December 26, 1795 |
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The Army of the West, the
Army of the Coasts of Brest, and the Army of the Coasts
of Cherbourg merge and become the Army of the Coasts of
the Ocean. |
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December 26, 1795 |
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The Army of the West, the
Army of the Coasts of Brest, and the Army of the Coasts
of Cherbourg merge and become the Army of the Coasts of
the Ocean. |
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The Army of the West, the
Army of the Coasts of Brest, and the Army of the Coasts
of Cherbourg merge and become the Army of the Coasts of
the Ocean. Commander:
Hoche |
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December 26, 1795 |
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December 26, 1795 |
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The Army of the West, the
Army of the Coasts of Brest, and the Army of the Coasts
of Cherbourg merge and become the Army of the Coasts of
the Ocean. |
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December 26, 1795 |
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March 2, 1796 |
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March 2, 1796 |
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New commander:
Napoleon
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March 2, 1796 |
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March 2, 1796 |
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March 2, 1796 |
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September 29, 1797 |
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September 29, 1797 |
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The Army
of Germany is created by merging the Army of Sambre and
Meuse with the Army of Rhine and Moselle. Commander:
Augereau |
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September 29, 1797 |
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September 29, 1797 |
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The Army
of Germany is created by merging the Army of Sambre and
Meuse with the Army of Rhine and Moselle. |
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The Army
of Germany is created by merging the Army of Sambre and
Meuse with the Army of Rhine and Moselle. |
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September 29, 1797 |
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October 26, 1797 |
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October 26, 1797 |
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Creation of the Army of
England. Commander:
Bonaparte.
Desaix is commander
(temp) while Bonaparte is on a diplomatic mission. |
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October 26, 1797 |
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October 26, 1797 |
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October 26, 1797 |
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December 9, 1797 |
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December 9, 1797 |
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The Army
of Germany is split into the Army of Mainz and the Army
of the Rhine. |
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December 9, 1797 |
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Creation
of the Army of Mainz. The Army of Germany is split into
the Army of Mainz and the Army of the Rhine. Commander:
Hatry |
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December 9, 1797 |
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The Army
of Germany is split into the Army of Mainz and the (new) Army
of the Rhine. Commander:
D'Augereau |
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December 9, 1797 |
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March 8, 1798 |
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March 8, 1798 |
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The Army
of Helvetia is created. Commander:
Brune
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March 8, 1798 |
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March 8, 1798 |
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March 8, 1798 |
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March 14, 1798 |
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March 14, 1798 |
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New
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March 14, 1798 |
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March 14, 1798 |
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March 14, 1798 |
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November 1, 1798 |
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November 1, 1798 |
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November 1, 1798 |
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New
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November 1, 1798 |
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November 1, 1798 |
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November 5, 1798 |
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November 5, 1798 |
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The Army
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Jourdan,
commander of the Army of Mayence. |
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November 5, 1798 |
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November 5, 1798 |
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November 5, 1798 |
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January 30, 1799 |
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January 30, 1799 |
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January 30, 1799 |
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Creation
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January 30, 1799 |
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January 30, 1799 |
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March 2, 1799 |
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March 2, 1799 |
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New
commander of the Army of Helvetia:
Massena |
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March 2, 1799 |
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March 2, 1799 |
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March 2, 1799 |
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March 7, 1799 |
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March 7, 1799 |
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Creation
of the Army of the Danube. Commander:
Jourdan.
Formerly, it had been the Army of the Observation. |
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March 7, 1799 |
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The Army
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March 7, 1799 |
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March 7, 1799 |
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March 31, 1799 |
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March 31, 1799 |
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Massena becomes the
commander of the Army of the Danube.
Mesnard is the new
commander of the Army of Helvetia. (temp) |
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March 31, 1799 |
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March 31, 1799 |
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March 31, 1799 |
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April 8, 1799 |
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April 8, 1799 |
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Jourdan
(now on sick leave) had left his general
Ernouf in charge
(temp) during the time of transition to Massena.
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April 8, 1799 |
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April 8, 1799 |
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April 8, 1799 |
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April 29, 1799 |
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April 29, 1799 |
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The Army
of Helvetia is merged into the Army of the Danube. New
commander:
Massena
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The Army
of Helvetia is merged into the Army of the Danube. |
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April 29, 1799 |
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April 29, 1799 |
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April 29, 1799 |
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July 18, 1799 |
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July 18, 1799 |
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The Army
of the Danube gets split into two: The Army of the
Danube and the Army of the Rhine
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July 18, 1799 |
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July 18, 1799 |
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The Army
of the Danube gets split into two: The Army of the
Danube and the Army of the Rhine |
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July 18, 1799 |
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Right:
Armies A-Z
Below:
Timeline |
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Alps
Army of the Alps
Armée des Alpes |
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Ardennes
Army of the Ardennes
Armée des Ardennes |
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Center
Army of the Center
Armée du Centre |
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Coasts
Army of the Coasts
Armée des côtes |
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Coasts, Brest
Army of the Coasts of
Brest
Armée des côtes de Brest |
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Coasts, Cherbourg
Army of the Coasts of
Cherbourg
Armée des côtes de Cherbourg |
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Coasts, La Rochelle
Army of the Coasts of La
Rochelle
Armée des côtes de La Rochelle |
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Coasts, Ocean
Army of the Coasts of the Ocean
Armée des côtes de l'Océan |
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Danube
Army of the Danube
Armée du Danube
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England
Army of England
Armée d'Angleterre
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Germany
Army of
Germany
Armée d'Allemagne |
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Grisons
Army of
the Grisons
Armée des Grisons
(Second Army of the
Reserve / Deuxième Armée de Réserve) |
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Helvetia
Army of
Helvetia
Armée d'Helvétie |
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Interior
Army of
the Interior
Armée de l'Intérieur |
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Italy
Army of Italy
Armée d'Italie |
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Mayence
Army of Mainz
Armée de Mayence
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Midi
Army of the Midi
Armée du Midi
(also called Army of
the South / Armée du Sud) |
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Moselle
Army of the Moselle
Armée de la Moselle |
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North
Army of the North
Armée du Nord |
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Observation
Army of Observation
Armée d'Observation |
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Pyrenees
Army of the Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées |
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Pyrenees, Eastern
Army of the Eastern
Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées orientales |
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Pyrenees, Western
Army of the Western
Pyrenees
Armée des Pyrénées occidentales |
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Rhine
Army of the Rhine
Armée du Rhin |
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Rhine, Moselle
Army of the Rhine and
Moselle
Armée de Rhin-et-Moselle |
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Sambre
Army of Sambre-et-Meuse
Armée de Sambre-et-Meuse |
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Var
Army of the Var
Armée du Var |
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Vosges
Army of the Vosges
Armée des Vosges |
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West
Army of the West
Armée de l'Ouest |
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November 24, 1799 |
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November 24, 1799 |
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The Army
of the Rhine and the Army of the Danube merge into the
Army of the Rhine. |
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November 24, 1799 |
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November 24, 1799 |
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The Army
of the Rhine and the Army of the Danube merge into the
Army of the Rhine. |
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November 24, 1799 |
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January 17, 1800 |
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January 17, 1800 |
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The Army of England is renamed Army
of the West. Commander: Brune
(replacing Hedouville) |
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January 17, 1800 |
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January 17, 1800 |
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The Army of England is renamed Army
of the West. Commander: Brune
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January 17, 1800 |
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March 29, 1800 |
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March 29, 1800 |
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Creation
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March 29, 1800 |
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March 29, 1800 |
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March 29, 1800 |
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April 24, 1800 |
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April 24, 1800 |
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Macdonald is made
the commander of the 2nd Army of the Reserve, but he is
still on sick leave.
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April 24, 1800 |
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April 24, 1800 |
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April 24, 1800 |
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May 2, 1800 |
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May 2, 1800 |
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May 2, 1800 |
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May 2, 1800 |
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New commander:
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May 2, 1800 |
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September 2, 1800 |
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September 2, 1800 |
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Macdonald joins his
army in Dijon. Together, they move into Switzerland.
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September 2, 1800 |
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September 2, 1800 |
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September 2, 1800 |
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October 17, 1800 |
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October 17, 1800 |
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The Second
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October 17, 1800 |
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October 17, 1800 |
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October 17, 1800 |
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