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Despinoy later served as governor of the fortresses of
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980:Military governors of Paris
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550:of the Armed Forces in Paris
238:Fiebeger, study folder, p 11
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954:under the German occupation
792:Achille Baraguey d'Hilliers
774:Achille Baraguey d'Hilliers
659:after the French Revolution
406:Antoine de La Rochefoucauld
285:Military governors of Paris
186:New York: Macmillan, 1979.
89:. He received promotion to
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87:Jacques François Dugommier
66:War of the First Coalition
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852:Georges-Auguste Florentin
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563:Jacques-François de Menou
313:Waléran III de Luxembourg
32:French Revolutionary Wars
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702:Louis Sébastien Grundler
635:François Joseph Lefebvre
448:Jean-Francois de Faudoas
197:Fiebeger, G. J. (1911).
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882:Victor-Constant Michel
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870:Jean-Baptiste Dalstein
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526:Charles Louis d'Albert
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394:Gilbert de Montpensier
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912:Charles Emile Moinier
780:Bernard Pierre Magnan
744:Nicolas-Joseph Maison
726:Nicolas-Joseph Maison
714:Pierre-Augustin Hulin
708:Nicolas-Joseph Maison
696:Louis de Rochechouart
690:Pierre-Augustin Hulin
593:Jacques Maurice Hatry
532:Jean de Cossé-Brissac
502:Charles III de Créquy
319:Jean II de Luxembourg
250:Battle of Castiglione
159:Louis XVIII of France
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373:Antoine de Chabannes
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119:general of division
30:general during the
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810:Paul de Ladmirault
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762:Tiburce Sébastiani
750:Auguste de Marmont
732:Hyacinthe Despinoy
684:Jean-Andoche Junot
647:Jean-Andoche Junot
587:Napoléon Bonaparte
466:Charles du Plessis
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113:and fought at the
91:general of brigade
60:in 1791, he was a
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182:Chandler, David.
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1087:: 1977–1980
1081:: 1975–1977
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1069:: 1971–1974
1063:: 1968–1971
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1057:: 1965–1968
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1031:Raoul Salan
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997:: 1944–1945
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758:: 1830–1842
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734:: 1815–1816
722:: July 1815
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534:: 1771–1780
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510:: 1687–1704
508:Léon Potier
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143:Alessandria
85:to General
77:During the
1191:Categories
1157:Bruno Dary
982:since 1944
177:References
58:lieutenant
209:Footnotes
139:Perpignan
99:Collioure
24:Despinois
245:See also
153:Bourbons
46:Born in
62:captain
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