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	Jean-Baptiste Jourdan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jourdan was nevertheless made the scapegoat of the government's mistakes and was not employed for two years.
		When the war was renewed in 1799, Jourdan was at the head of the army on the Rhine, but again underwent defeat at the hands of the Archduke Charles at Stockach (March 25), and, disappointed and broken in health, handed over the command to Andre Massena.
		Jourdan gave in his adhesion to the restoration government of 1814, and though he rejoined Napoleon in the Hundred Days and commanded a minor army, he submitted to the Bourbons again after Waterloo.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jean_Baptiste,_Count_Jourdan (778 words)

	Marshal of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jean III Clément, Lord of Le Mez and of Argentan (died 1262), Marshal of France in 1214
		Jean VI d’Aumont, Baron of Estrabonne, Count of Châteauroux (died 1580), Marshal of France in 1571
		Jacques Rouxel, Count of Grancey and of Médavy (1655 - 1725), Marshal of France in 1724
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	Jean-Baptiste Jourdan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		When the war was renewed in 1799, Jourdan was at the head of the army on the Rhine, but again underwent defeat at the hands of the Archduke Charles at Stockach (March 25), and, disappointed and broken in health, handed over the command to (additional info and facts about Andre Massena) Andre Massena.
		Jourdan gave in his adhesion to the restoration government of 1814, and though he rejoined Napoleon in the (additional info and facts about Hundred Days) Hundred Days and commanded a minor army, he submitted to the Bourbons again after Waterloo.
		He was made a count, a (additional info and facts about peer of France) peer of France (1819), and governor of (A city in southeastern France on the Isere River) Grenoble (1816).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/je/jean-baptiste_jourdan1.htm (897 words)

	Jean Baptiste Jourdan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Jourdan was nevertheless made the scapegoat of the government'smistakes and was not employed for two years.
		When the war was renewed in 1799, Jourdan was at the head of the army on the Rhine, butagain underwent defeat at the hands of the Archduke Charles at Stockach (March 25),and, disappointed and broken in health, handed over the command to AndreMassena.
		Jourdan gave in his adhesion to the restoration government of 1814, and though he rejoined Napoleon in the Hundred Days and commanded a minor army, he submitted to the Bourbons again afterWaterloo.
	www.therfcc.org /jean-baptiste-jourdan-12601.html (724 words)

	Jean-Baptiste Jourdan
		Jean-Baptiste, Comte Jourdan, marshal of France, was born at Limoges on the 29th of April 1762, and in his boyhood was apprenticed to a silk merchant of Lyons.
		The whole of the French forces were ordered to advance on Vienna, Jourdan on the extreme left and Moreau in the center by the Danube valley, Bonaparte on the right by Italy and Styria.
		When the war was renewed in 1799 Jourdan was placed at the head of the army on the Rhine, but again underwent defeat at the hands of the archduke Charles at Stockach (March 25), and, disappointed and broken in health, handed over the command to André Masséna.
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	Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Jean-Baptiste, Count Jourdan (April 29, 1762 - November 23, 1833), marshal of France, was born at Limoges, and in his boyhood was apprenticed to a silk merchant of Lyons.
		When the war was renewed in 1799 Jourdan was placed at the head of the army on the Rhine, but again underwent defeat at the hands of the Archduke Charles at Stockach (March 25), and, disappointed and broken in health, handed over the command to Masséna.
		He at once resumed his political duties, and was a prominent opponent of the coup d'état of 18 Brumaire, after which he was expelled from the Council of the Five Hundred[?].
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	JEAN BAPTISTE, COUNT JOURDAN - LoveToKnow Article on JEAN BAPTISTE, COUNT JOURDAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		He at once resumed his political duties, and was a prominent opponent of the coup detat of 18 Brumaire, after which he was expelled from the Council of the Five Hundred.
		He was made a count, a peel- of France (1819), and governor of Grenoble (18f6).
		Marshal Jourdan died on the 23rd of November 1833, and was buried in the Invalides.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /J/JO/JOURDAN_JEAN_BAPTISTE_COUNT.htm (791 words)

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		Jean Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier (January 14, 1705 - 1786) was a French sailor, explorer, and governor of the Mascarene Islands.
		Jean Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (March 12, 1802 - November 21, 1861), was a French ecclesiastic and orator.
		Jeane Dixon (January 3, 1918 - January 25, 1997) was one of the best-known American astrologers and psychics of the 20th century, due to her syndicated newspaper astrology column, some well-publicized predictions and a best-selling biography.
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	Encyclopedia: Jean-Baptiste KlÃ©ber (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Jean Baptiste Kléber (9 March 1753 - 14 June 1800) was a French general.
		On 13 October 1795 he fought a brilliant rearguard action at the bridge of Neuwied, and in the offensive campaign of 1796 he was Jourdan's most active and successful lieutenant.
		His conduct of affairs in Egypt at a time when the treasury was empty and the troops were discontented for want of pay, shows that his powers as an administrator were little -- if at all -- inferior to those he possessed as a general.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Jean_Baptiste-Kl%E9ber (1526 words)

	Marshal of France (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Henri I of Montmorency, Lord of Damville, Duke of Montmorency, Count of Dammartin and Alais, Baron of Chateaubriant, Lord of Chantilly and Ecouen (1534-1614), Marshal of France in 1566
		Jacques Rouxel, Count of Grancey and of Médavy (1655-1725), Marshal of France in 1724
		Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, Prince of Pontecorvo, King of Sweden and Norway under the name of Charles XIV in 1818 (1763-1844), Marshal of France in 1804
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		At Amberg in 1796, Archduke Charles of Austria defeated the French under Marshal Jean Baptiste Jourdan.
		With the extinction of the Bavarian line of the house of Wittelsbach on the death of Elector Maximilian Joseph in 1777, the duchy of Bavaria passed to the elector palatine, Charles Theodore, of the Sulzbach line.
		Palatinate -> History Emperor Frederick I bestowed (1156) the title count palatine on his half-brother Conrad, who was in possession of territories on both sides of the Rhine.
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	Jean Talon, count d'Orsainville -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The counts were later slowly incorporated into the feudal structure, some becoming subordinate to...
		Legally known as the Count of France, a title bought by his originally bourgeois family, Alfred Guillaume Gabriel d'Orsay was a French dandy and wit as well as a skillful amateur painter and sculptor.
		A novel by French writer Alexandre Dumas (1802–70), The Count of Monte Cristo tells the story of Edmond Dantès, a sailor who is imprisoned on false charges, escapes from prison, gains buried treasure, and returns as the mysterious count of Monte Cristo to dazzle Paris.
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	JOURDAN, JEAN BAPTISTE, COUNT (1762-1833) - Online Information article about JOURDAN, JEAN BAPTISTE, COUNT (1762-1833)
		Naples in that year, selected Jourdan as his military adviser.
		Peninsular War the other marshals, who depended directly upon Napoleon, paid little heed either to Joseph or to Jourdan.
		November 1833, and was buried in the Invalides.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /JEE_JUN/JOURDAN_JEAN_BAPTISTE_COUNT_176.html (1121 words)

	Jourdan Family Crest
		The name first became popular in Europe as a personal name during the Crusades when it was a common practice for Crusaders to bring back vials containing the waters of this river to use in the baptism of their children.
		In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded family crest was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...
		In the Jourdan coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement.
	www.houseofnames.com /xq/asp.fc/qx/jourdan-family-crest.htm (475 words)

	The Diary and Letters of Gouverneur Morris (1888) - Vol. 2 - Chapter XXXIX: The Online Library of Liberty
		He tells me that the Count had told him he had, in the expectation of being snatched away by death before his operations should be completed, prepared and printed a few copies of his vindication.
		The Count's enemies say that when he came into office there were nine hundred thousand florins in the military chest, that the effective force has been greatly reduced, that the chest is in debt, and all the magazines are empty.
		Count Louis von Cobenzel, an Austrian diplomatist, ambassador to Russia in 1780, signed the treaty of Campo Formio in 1797, negotiated the treaty of Lunéville in 1801, and became a minister of state at Vienna.
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	"J" Famous People
		Jean de Meung (c.1250-1305) Poet and satirist, born in Meung-sur-Loire, C France.
		John the Baptist, St (1st-c) Prophetic and ascetic figure referred to in the New Testament Gospels...
		Jourdan, Jean-Baptiste, comte (Count) (1762-1833) French soldier, born in Limoges, C France.
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	Jean-Baptiste, Count Jourdan -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Jourdan's campaigns east of the Rhine River (1795 and 1796) were less successful; and, in 1797, he was elected to sit as deputy for Haute-Vienne in the council of Five Hundred.
		He was at last dismissed from command because of his failure to control his troops at the Battle of Vitoria (June 1813).
		He was made head of the Army of the Rhine and named count (1816) and a peer of France (1819).
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9044027 (851 words)

	Jean-Baptiste, count Jourdan, Marshal (1804)
		During the Consulate and the Empire, despite the fact he has promoted him to marshal, Napoleon does not hold him in high enough esteem to give him high command posts.
		Son of a surgeon, Jourdan enlists in the King's armies, in 1778, at the age of 16 and fights in America.
		During the Restoration, Jourdan rallies to Louis XVIII, who gives him the title of count, then to Louis-Philippe, who appoints him provisional Foreign Affairs commissioner, then Governor of the Invalides.
	www.napoleon-series.org /research/biographies/marshals/c_jourdan.html (487 words)

	Jourdan, Jean-Baptiste Marshal (1804)
		Jourdan follows Joseph Bonaparte to Naples, as governor of the city in 1806 then to Spain.
		Napoleon makes it nevertheless even France during the Hundred Days and controlling as a head of the Army of the Rhine.
		Under the Restoration, Jourdan joins in Louis XVIII who confers the title of count to him, then in Louis-Philippe, who appoints it provisional police chief with the Foreign Affairs, finally governor of the Invalids.
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	University of Delaware: THE MARSHALS OF NAPOLEON COLLECTION
		Written on letterhead of the Army of Hanover, with a red seal on the lower left corner and marks from the seal on the top of the page.
		ALS, 13 Oct 1813, Paris, to an unknown count.
		Written on letterhead of the Army of Italy, possessing the seal of the Republic and a watermark of a lion and crown.
	www.lib.udel.edu /ud/spec/findaids/marshals.htm (2547 words)

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		Next is the French side, led by Marshal Jean Baptiste, the Count Jourdan.
		The King, himself, was present at the battle but had no solid acumen in being a general/marshal, so Baptiste was the one in real command.
		It is very interesting to move through the various stages of the battle with the excellent color illustrations portraying key moments in the various stages.
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	ART / 4 / 2DAY
		In 1896, he settled in the nearby fishing village of Doelen where his art, a combination of Impressionist handling of the paint and the subjective treatment of color, reached its maturity.
		Soon thereafter he liberated himself from the academic artistic principles with which he was nurtured during his training with Jean-Léon Gérôme [1824-1904].
		He lost his father early and had to count only on himself in achieving his goal to became an artist.
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	jourdan jean baptiste - OneLook Dictionary Search (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
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		Jourdan, Jean Baptiste : Columbia Encyclopedia, Six Edition [home, info]
		Phrases that include jourdan jean baptiste: jourdan jean baptiste count
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		Florian B. Dicharry (whose maiden name was Estelle Jourdan), is a descendant of an old family of France.
		One of her ancestors, Count Jean Baptiste Jourdan (born 1762-died 1833) at one time was a marshal of France.
		In 1806 he was nominated governor of Naples, and afterward accompanied King Joseph Napoleon to Spain as chief of his staff.
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	La Flèche (Municipality, Sarthe, France)
		The first lord of La Flèche was Jean de Beaugency, who built in the XIIth century a fortified castle surrounded with moats.
		Hélie de la Flèche, count of Maine, married his daughter Gremburge to count Foulques of Anjou.
		The poet Jean Baptiste Louis Gresset (1709-1777) was exiled from his city of Amiens to La Flèche by the Jesuits because he had published satirical poems deemed licentious.
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	Portraits
		Through the influence of his patron Count Hunyady he was appointed to the National Council of Pressburg, at a time when Hungarians were beginning to press for reform against the stagnant Austrian government.
		Kossuth remained in exile refusing to compromise his principles despite an amnesty from the Austrians, and died in Turin in March 1894 and was subsequently given a state funeral in Budapest.
		In April 1794, Pichegru and General Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, commander of the Army of the Moselle, launched an invasion of the Austrian Netherlands, capturing Amsterdam by January 1795.
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	jourdan jean baptiste count - OneLook Dictionary Search (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
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		JOURDAN, JEAN BAPTISTE, COUNT : 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
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	People of Napoleonic Period
		Count of the Empire 1808, Honorary Marshall of the Empire 1804, General de Division 1793, General de Brigade 1793, Lieutenant Colonel 1789, Lieutenant 1780
		Count, Order of St.George 2nd class 1812, General of Cavalry 1801, Lieutenant-General 1794, Major-General by 1791, Order of St.George 3rd class 1791, joined infantry regiment as lieutenant 1772.
		The aristocratic son of a general (he served as his father's adjudant for a period) Count Peter Petrovich von der Pahlen seems to have served effectively first as a cavalry division commander under Barclay in 1812, and then later as a cavalry Corps commander throughout the German and French campaigns of 1813 and 1814.
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