(1771-01-01)1 January 1771 Brech, Brittany, France
Died
25 June 1804(1804-06-25) (aged 33) Paris, France
Allegiance
Kingdom of France Chouans
Service/branch
Catholic and Royal Army
Years of service
1793–1804
Rank
Marshal of France (posthumous); General
Battles/wars
Chouannerie
War in the Vendée:
Battle of Nantes
Second Battle of Cholet
Virée de Galerne
Battle of Granville
Siege of Angers
Battle of Le Mans
Battle of Savenay
Battle of Quiberon
Georges Cadoudal (Breton: Jorj Kadoudal; January 1, 1771 – June 25, 1804), sometimes called simply Georges, was a Breton counter-revolutionary and leader of the Chouannerie during the French Revolution. He was posthumously named a Marshal of France in 1814 by the reinstated Bourbons. Cadoudal means in Breton language "warrior returning from the fight".[1]
GeorgesCadoudal (Breton: Jorj Kadoudal; January 1, 1771 – June 25, 1804), sometimes called simply Georges, was a Breton counter-revolutionary and leader...
Conspiracy, otherwise known as the Cadoudal Affair was a conspiracy involving royalists Jean-Charles Pichegru and GeorgesCadoudal who wished to overthrow Napoleon...
Basse-Cornouaille, Léon and Trégor did not take part in the uprising. GeorgesCadoudal and Pierre-Mathurin Mercier [fr], nicknamed la Vendée, rescued from...
A few future Chouan officers served with these troops, including GeorgesCadoudal, Pierre-Mathurin Mercier, Scépeaux, Jean Terrien, Joseph-Juste Coquereau...
the internet meme Self-portrait, c. 1791 Etching by Ducreux, 1791 GeorgesCadoudal, 1800 Framed self-portrait on display at the Louvre "Joseph Ducreux"...
The attack was carried out by royalists linked to the Chouan leader GeorgesCadoudal, who was in the pay of the British government. The conspirators bought...
(with the ship of Captain John Wesley Wright) to the conspirators GeorgesCadoudal and General Jean-Charles Pichegru for their return to France from England...
1815; and Grouchy, regarded as responsible for the defeat at Waterloo. GeorgesCadoudal (1771–1804), Marshal of France in 1814 (posthumous) Jean Victor Marie...
End of the civil war in the west of France, with the submission of GeorgesCadoudal and the departure of Louis de Frotté for England. June 23: Bonaparte...
oath to King Louis XVIII and joining Napoleon's army at Waterloo; GeorgesCadoudal, leader of the Chouannerie Breton royalist uprising, and the anarchist...
Gosselin, 1844 p.286 Patrick Huchet, GeorgesCadoudal et les Chouans, Éditions Ouest-France, 1997, p. 193-194 George J. Hill, The Story of the War in La...
ultimate counter-attack, he picked 200 to 300 cavalrymen, commanded by GeorgesCadoudal, with Pierre-Mathurin Mercier and a few infantrymen. They attacked...
abandon when his father died to keep the land of Kerdel. Recruited by GeorgesCadoudal, he began his career with the occupation of Grand Champ, the felling...
American visual artist. Ken Burgess, 76, British-Israeli musician. GeorgesCadoudal, 91, French sonneur. Siegfried Jost Casper, 92, German biologist. Hryhorii...
Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. ISBN 978-0786474707. Lefebvre, Georges (1964). The French Revolution. Vol. II: from 1793 to 1799. Atkinson, Charles...
Jean-Victor Moreau and his vocal defense of Moreau in the process of GeorgesCadoudal brought on the enmity of Napoleon Bonaparte, which forced his retirement...
old commanders Moreau and Pichegru of participation in the plot of GeorgesCadoudal. He was unemployed from 1800 to 1809. In the latter year a shortage...
1943, Lainé transformed Lu Brezon into Bezen Kadoudal, named after GeorgesCadoudal, one of the leaders of the royalist Chouannerie uprising of 1794–1800...
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