History and chronology of Suchet Albufera in France

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General

Government Catalonia
Military
Napoleonic Wars
Revolution

Events

Alliance
Award Legion Honour
Battle Arcole
Battle Austerlitz
Battle Castiglione
Battle Dego
Battle Holllabrun
Battle Jena
Battle Loana
Battle Lodi
Battle Lonato
Battle Novi
Battle Ostrolenka
Battle Pultusk
Battle Rivoli
Battle Saalfield
Battle Ulm
Battle Var
Birth
Capture Tarragona
Chief Staff
Colonel
Commander
Defeat
General Division
General the Brigade
Governor
Inspector General
Invasion Catalonia
Lieutenant Colonel
Marshal
Medal
National Guard
Peerage
Restoration
Siege Tarragona
Siege Toulon
Siege Valencia

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Albufera
Arcole
Austerlitz
Castiglione
Catalonia
Catalonia
Dego
Hollabrun
Jena
Loana
Lodi
Lonato
Lyons
Novi
Ostrolenka
Padua
Pultusk
River Ulm
Rivoli
Saalfield
Tarragona
Toulon
Valencia
Var

Suchet Albufera History of France


1770	Birth
2nd Mar Lyons Birth of Louis -Gabriel Suchet
1791	National Guard
Appointed Member of the cavalry of the National Guard
1793	Lieutenant Colonel
20th Nov Appointed Lieutenant-Colonel of the National Guard
1793	Siege of Toulon
Dec Toulon Fights at the siege of Toulon, captures British General O'Hara
1795	Battle of Loana
22nd Nov Loana Fights at the battle of Loana in Italy
1796	Battle of Arcole
15th Nov Arcole Fights at the battle of Arcole in Italy
1796	Battle of Castiglione
5th Aug Castiglione Fights at the battle of Castiglione in Italy
1796	Battle of Dego
14th April Dego Fights at the battle of Dego in Italy
1796	Battle of Lodi
10th May Lodi Fights at the battle of Lodi in Italy
1796	Battle of Lonato
2nd Aug Lonato Fights at the battle of Lonato in Italy
1796	Colonel
Dec Appointed Colonel
1797	Battle of Rivoli
14th Jan Rivoli Fights at the battle of Rivoli
1798	Chief of Staff
Appointed Chief-of-Staff in Switzerland
1798	General of the Brigade
Appointed General of the Brigade
1799	Battle of Novi
15th Aug Novi Fights at the battle of Novi
15th Aug Novi Results in a victory for the Austrians and Russians under Fieldmarshal Alexander Suvorov over the French under General Barthelemy Catherine Joubert
1799	Chief of Staff
Appointed Chief-of-Staff of the Army of Italy
1799	General Division Suchet
Appointed General of the Division
1800	Battle of Var
Var Succesfully defends the line of the Var in Italy against superior odds
1800	Commander
7th Mar Appointed Commander in Italy
1801	Governor
Padua Appointed Governor of Padua
1801	Inspector General
Appointed Inspector-General of Infantry
1803	Commander
Appointed Commander of the IV Division
1804	Medal
Receives the Grand Cordon of the Legion of Honour
1805	Battle of Austerlitz
2nd Dec Austerlitz Commands a division at Austerlitz
1805	Battle of Holllabrun
Hollabrun Albufera commands a division at Hollabrun
1805	Battle of Ulm
8th Oct River Ulm Commands a division at Ulm
1806	Award Legion of Honour
Awarded the Legion of Honour
1806	Battle of Jena
14th Oct Jena Commands a division at Jena
1806	Battle of Pultusk
23rd Dec Pultusk Commands a division at Pultusk
1806	Battle of Saalfield
Saalfield Commands a division at Saalfield
1807	Battle of Ostrolenka
Ostrolenka Commands a division at Ostrolenka
1807	Commander
Appointed Commander of the 5th Corps
1808	Commander
Appointed Divisional Commander in Spain
1810	Siege of Valencia
Valencia Fails to capture Valencia
1811	Capture of Tarragona
Tarragona Captures Tarragona in Spain
1811	Defeat
Oct Defeats Joachim Blake twice in Spain
1811	Marshal
Appointed Marshal
1812	Peerage
Albufera Created Duke of Albufera
1812	Siege of Valencia
Jan Valencia Suchet captues Valencia
1813	Colonel
Nov Appointed Colonel General of the Imperial Guard
1813	Governor
Catalonia Appointed Governor of Catalania, November
1813	Siege of Tarragona
Tarragona June, succesfully releives the siege of Tarragona
1814	Commander
Appointed Commander-in-Chief, Army of the South
1814	Invasion of Catalonia
April Catalonia Leads the French withdrawal from Catalonia
1815	Alliance
Supports Napoleon during the "Hundred Day"
1815	Commander
Appointed Commander of the Army of the Alps during the "Hundred Days"
1819	Restoration
Restored to the Peerage