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	Joachim Murat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Joachim Murat, (March 25, 1767 – October 13, 1815), a marshal of France, was King of Naples from 1808 to 1815.
		Joachim rose in the French army to the rank of a general.
		Murat was equally useful in Napoleon's invasion of Russia (1812), and in the Battle of Leipzig (1813).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joachim_Murat (550 words)

	Murat
		Joachim, the youngest of twelve children, was born into a family of innkeepers.
		Murat chased the Prussians to Leipzig, fought brilliantly in the Battle of Jena on October 14, 1806 and forced Blücher to capitulate at Lübeck.
		Murat the commoner proved to be a conscientious king.
	uts.cc.utexas.edu /~jrubarth/gslis/lis385t.16/Napoleon/Murat.html (1259 words)

	The Battle of Tolentino > Joachim MuratTolentino 815
		JOACHIM MURAT Joachim Murat was born in the village of La Bastide FortuniÃ¨re in France on 25th March 1767.
		Murat was given the command of the Great Army by Napoleon, but, finding it impossible to solve the situation, he went to Caserta on 31st January 1813 and officially arrived in Naples on 4th February.
		Murat was tried by a military commission and was sentenced to death; on 13th October 1815, in Pizzo castle, one of the bravest knights in Italian history died, shot by six bullets.
	www.tolentino815.it /paginaeng.aspx?id=2949 (2074 words)

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		Murat knew of the massacre of the Mamelukes at Marseilles, the assassination of Brune at Avignon; he had been warned the day before by the police of Toulon that a formal order for his arrest was out; thus it was impossible that he should remain any longer in France.
		Murat sent to fetch him, and in spite of his protestations he was made to descend into a boat with fifty men, and the boat was moored to the vessel.
		Murat greeted his old acquaintance with pleasure; but at the first word the king perceived that he was before his judge, and that he had not come for the purpose of making a visit, but to make an official inquiry.
	www.gutenberg.org /dirs/2/7/5/2755/2755.txt (14115 words)

	Read about Joachim Murat at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Joachim Murat and learn about Joachim Murat here! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Joachim Murat, (March 25, 1767 - October 13, 1815), a
		Tuileries (1795), Murat was successful in stealing forty cannon from the French National Guard.
		Murat was equally useful in the Russian campaign (1812), and in the
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Joachim_Murat (353 words)

	muratdeath2
		Murat and suite then finding they could not get to Monteleone, determined to return to the beach where they had disembarked, but in such confusion and consternation, they nearly broke their necks in their retreat.
		Murat’s company was comprised of two Generals, two Commissaries of War, and several officers, with nineteen or twenty soldiers.
		Murat impatient, wrote a note to the said General, but it was not received, it being intimated to him, that no letter could be admitted.
	faculty.ed.umuc.edu /~jmatthew/naples/muratdeath2.html (1831 words)

	Chapter 40 - Murat
		Murat, now a major, was of use to Buonaparte in the affair of the Sections; and when the young general was appointed to the command of the army in Italy, he placed him on his personal staff.
		Joachim Napoleon (the cognomen was adopted in this fashion by all the princes of the imperial family) was received by his new subjects with all the demonstrations of joy characteristic of a change-loving people.
		Joachim spent a few hours amidst his companions, most of whom were wounded, in a manner highly honourable to his heart -- labouring to console them -- as if he had no sorrows of his own.
	napoleonic-literature.com /Book_23/Chapter40-Murat.htm (8027 words)

	Napoleonic Marshals : Joachim Murat
		With his courage and dash, and the marriage to Caroline Bonaparte, it was a certainty he'd become a marshal in 1804.
		An important part of the French army's command, Murat was the perfect harasser of retreating enemies, but his intervention at Eylau saved the battle for Bonaparte and was arguably the high point of his military career.
		Journeying to Spain in 1808, Murat was partly responsible for the uprising in that country, as his repression of the Madrid insurrection was harsh.
	www.napoleonguide.com /marshal_murat.htm (319 words)

	Joachim Murat - Olga's Gallery
		Joachim Murat (1767-1815) French soldier and King of Naples, was born into the family of an innkeeper.
		In command of the cavalry at Marengo Murat covered himself with glory, and in 1801 was nominated Governor of the Cisalpine Republic.
		She married Joachim Murat (1767-1815) and had 4 children by him: Prince Achille Murat, Princess Letizia Murat, Prince Napoléon Lucien Murat (1803-78), Princess Louise Murat.
	www.abcgallery.com /bio/murat.html (305 words)

	MURAT, JOACHIM (1767—1815) - Online Information article about MURAT, JOACHIM (1767—1815)
		In the first battles of the famous campaign of 1796 Murat so distinguished himself that he was chosen to carry the captured flags to Paris.
		As for Austria, she would be certain that Murat's own folly would, sooner or later, give her an opportunity for repudiating her engagements.
		Murat's aggressive attitude, and the unrest in Italy, are largely due to the threatening attitude of France.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /MOS_NAN/MURAT_JOACHIM_17671815_.html (5237 words)

	A Taste of Gerard Walter's sketch of Murat, Deacon, Waiter, General, Marshal, King.
		Having been ordained a sub-deacon, young Murat spent his time pursuing women and frequenting houses, and he was soon expelled from the seminary.
		At the Ministry of War Murat was believed to be an ex-nobleman belonging to the aristocratic Murats d'Auvergne.
		Murat responded with an indignant letter: he did not deserve to be treated this way, he should be shown more regard and consideration should be given to his bravery, the services he had performed, etc. Bonaparte reassured him: "I know how I should value your military talents, your courage, your zeal.
	www.napoleon-series.org /research/biographies/c_murat.html (486 words)

	Wertingen : October 8, 1805 Action Report
		Under Marshals Joachim Murat and Jean Lannes, the 12,000-strong French force - including some 4000 cavalry - caught the Austrians unprepared and were among them before many could form defensive squares.
		Murat was furious that Exelmans had not yet attacked Wertingen and ordered him to return to his H.Q. hoping that Exelmans would have been more aggressive.
		Murat was in no mood to hear excuses he wanted results.
	www.napoleonicminiatureswargame.com /wertingen.html (1038 words)

	Joachim Murat -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		Murat, detail of a drawing by Antoine-Jean Gros; in the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris.
		In addition, his brother Joseph was king of Spain, his brother-in-law Joachim Murat sat on the throne of...
		The Hungarian violinist Joseph Joachim was known for his masterful technique and his interpretations of works of Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven.
	concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9372832 (562 words)

	ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Ribbentrop Joachim von (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Ribbentrop, Joachim von (1893-1946), German diplomat, born in Wesel, and educated in France and England.
		This obituary for Joachim von Ribbentrop appeared in The Times on October 17, 1946.
		Hitler was suspicious of the Foreign Ministry’s cautious approach and encouraged Joachim von Ribbentrop, a Nazi and amateur diplomat, to establish an...
	au.encarta.msn.com /Ribbentrop_Joachim_von.html (111 words)

	Napoleon
		As Murat remarked ironically in a letter to Napoleon, ‘Sire, the battle is over because there is no one left to fight'.
		Berthier reminded Murat that ‘for your subjects you must be the king: but for the Emperor you must be viceroy'.
		Nevertheless, Murat threw himself heartily into the job of ruling Naples, modernising his kingdom with the bringing of the Code civil, the breaking up of the vast landed estates, with his foundation of a university and a naval academy, his encouragement of the cotton industry, and his effective solution to the problem of Brigands.
	www.napoleon.org /en/reading_room/biographies/files/murat.asp (827 words)

	WHKMLA : History of the Kingdom of Naples, 1806-1815
		In 1808, Joseph was made King of Spain, and the Kingdom of Naples passed to Napoleon's brother-in-law, JOACHIM MURAT, the most ambitious and energetic among the kings Napoleon installed.
		Murat, deserting Napoleon's cause after the BATTLE OF LEIPZIG, remained in power and in 1814 the Vienna Congress was willing to accept him.
		Murat, who had fled to Corsica, tried to retake Naples once again and fell during the attempt.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/italy/knapnap.html (488 words)

	AllRefer.com - Joachim Murat (French History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Joachim Murat[zhOAshaN´ mUrA´] Pronunciation Key, 1767–1815, marshal of France, king of Naples (1808–15).
		He left his theological studies to enter the army and fought in Egypt under Napoleon, whom he helped (1799) in the coup of 18 Brumaire.
		More articles from AllRefer Reference on Joachim Murat
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		MURAT by Alexander Dumas, pere I TOULON On the 18th June, 1815, at the very moment when the destiny of Europe was being decided at Waterloo, a man dressed like a beggar was silently following the road from Toulon to Marseilles.
		King Louis XVIII remounted his throne, consequently Murat lost all hope of remaining in France; he felt he was bound to go.
		After dinner, Murat went into his room again, gave his various letters to General Nunziante, and begged to be left alone.
	www.gutenberg.org /dirs/2/7/5/2755/old/murat10.txt (13389 words)

	THE PRINCES MURAT, DESCENDANTS OF GIOACCHINO, KING OF NAPLES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Joachim Murat, a noted cavalry commander, became a Brigadier in 1796, General of Div 1799, Marshal of the Empire 18 May 1804, Grand Admiral of the Empire 1 Feb 1805, commander-in chief in Spain 1808, and held various senior command posts in Napoléon’s campaigns.
		He was cr French Prince (Prince français), of the Empire, with the qualification Imperial Highness 1 Feb 1805; became Sovereign Grand Duke of Berg and Cleves 15 Mar 1806 (until 1 Aug 1808), and King of Naples 1 Aug 1808 (deposed 19 May 1815).
		Their eldest surviving son, Napoléon Achille Murat (b at Paris 21 Jan 1801; d at Jefferson Co, FL 15 Apr 1847), was Royal Prince of Naples 1 Aug 1808 –; 19 May 1815, thenceforth 2
	www.chivalricorders.org /royalty/gotha/murat.htm (166 words)

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		Achille Murat, son of Caroline Bonaparte and Joachim Murat (King of Naples, 1808-1815), grew up in Paris and Naples as heir presumptive to his father's titles.
		Murat was a staunch supporter of slavery though he professed to fight for the liberation of man. He was engaged in continuous litigation with the French Government for the Murat properties seized in 1815.
		Includes correspondence regarding Murat's attempt to organize a Belgium Foreign Legion in the 1830's; manuscripts of his writings on politics, slavery, economics, and literature; and family legal papers.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/spc/sgml/m0079.sgm (446 words)

	GENEALOGY OF THE PRINCES MURAT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Prince Murat, b at Paris 6 Aug 1885; d there 11 May 1938; m at San Sebastian (relig) 20 Feb 1922 and (civ) at Colombes near Paris 13 Dec 1927 Louise Plantié (b at Pau 9 Dec 1891; d at Nice 10 Sep 1978), dau of Eugène Plantié, Prefect, and Gabrielle Guiraud.
		Prince Louis Marie-Xavier Joachim Napoléon, b at Paris 4 Sep 1920; m at Paris 7 (civ) and 20 (relig) Oct 1948 Isabelle d’Harcourt (b at Larache, Morocco 1 Jan 1927; 23 Apr 1993) dau of Count Bruno d’Harcourt of the Dukes of Harcourt, and Princess Isabelle of Orléans.
		Prince Murat 15 Apr 1847; m at Bordentown, NJ 18 Aug 1831 Caroline Fraser (b at Charleston, SC 13 Apr 1810; d at Paris 10 Feb 1879), dau of Major Thomas Fraser and Anna Lauton.
	www.chivalricorders.org /royalty/gotha/muratgen.htm (2066 words)

	Encyclopedia article on Joachim Murat [EncycloZine] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		During Napoleon's defense of Tuileries (1795), Murat was successful in stealing forty cannon from the French National Guard.
		Without these cannon, Tuileries would have fallen, and the Directory would not have become the offical government of France.
		Murat was equally useful in the Russian campaign (1812), and in the Battle of Leipzig (1813).
	encyclozine.com /Joachim_Murat (341 words)

	Joachim Murat -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Italian Gioacchino Murat French cavalry leader who was one of Napoleon's most celebrated marshals and who, as king of Naples (1808–15), lent stimulus to Italian nationalism.
		The son of an innkeeper, he studied briefly for a career in the church but enlisted in a cavalry regiment in 1787 and, when war broke out in 1792, won rapid promotion.
		"Murat, Joachim" Encyclopædia Britannica from Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9054323?&query=joachim (76 words)

	Joachim Deschler ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
		Joachim Ferdinand Richardt, ArchitecturalDdetails from Mt. Vernon, 1858
		Albrecht Altdorfer, The Annuciation of the birth of the Virgin mary to Joachim., circa 1513
		Gilles EdmÈ Petit, Portrait of Joachim Francois Bernard Potier, 1735
	wwar.com /masters/d/deschler-joachim.html (531 words)

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		Eighty thousand soldiers from Naples led by their King [i.e., Murat himself] have sworn not to rest until they have liberated Italy.
		M.-H. Weil, Joachim Murat Roi de Naples, la Dernière année de règne (Paris, 1909), vol.
		Murat's proclamation is very dramatic, as proclamations should be.
	www.dickinson.edu /~rhyne/232/Two/Murat.html (294 words)

	A Dashing Dragoon: The Murat of the American Army
		THERE is a name among the military heroes of America not so often spoken as it should be; but which, when spoken, never fails to strike upon the ear with an interest almost romantic.
		To convince me of this, I did not need their testimony: for I too had seen something of cavalry service—enough to know that, if there be any dispute as to who is the Murat of the American army, it must be between two men of similar Christian names—two Philips: in short, between Kearny and Sheridan.
		NOTE: Joachim Murat was a French marshal who aided Napoleon's coup d'état of 1799 and subsequently was appointed the king of Naples.
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