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Louis-Nicolas d'Avout ( French pronunciation: [lwi nikɔla davu]; 10 May 1770 – 1 June 1823), better known as Davout, 1st Prince of Eckmühl, 1st Duke of Auerstaedt, was a French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who served during both the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.
Louis Nicholas Davout, Duque de Auerstaedt e príncipe de Eckmühl, marechal francês ( Annoux, 1770 — Paris, 1823) Egressou na escola de Brienne, segundo-tenente aos 15 anos, general aos 27 anos. Serviu em todas as campanhas da Revolução Francesa e também no Egito.
Louis Nicolas d’Avout puis Davout, duc d'Auerstaedt, prince d'Eckmühl, né le 10 mai 1770 à Annoux en Bourgogne et mort le 1 er juin 1823 à Paris, est un général français de la Révolution et de l’Empire, élevé à la dignité de maréchal d'Empire par Napoléon en 1804.
28 de mai. de 2024 · Louis-Nicolas Davout, duke of Auerstedt was a French marshal who was one of the most distinguished of Napoleon’s field commanders. Born into the noble family of d’Avout, he was educated at the École Royale Militaire in Paris and entered Louis XVI’s service as a second lieutenant in 1788.
- John G. Gallaher
Biography of Marshal Louis-Nicolas Davout (1770-1823): The Iron Marshal, known for his discipline and unblemished record.
After fighting through the war against the Fourth Coalition, and leading Napoleon’s right wing at Eylau, Davout was governor-general of Warsaw from summer 1807, and became Duke of Auerstädt next year.
Davout takes part in the Egyptian expedition, at the head of a cavalry brigade of the Desaix division. In 1800, he is the only general who refuses to sign the capitulation after Bonaparte's departure, and he returns to France in May 1800. He is promoted major general on July 3, 1800.
