History and chronology of Marechal Joachim Murat in France

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Military
Napoleonic Wars
Revolution

Events

Armistice
Arrest
Battle Aboukir Bay, 2nd
Battle Austerlitz
Battle Borodino
Battle Eylau
Battle Golymin
Battle Heilsberg
Battle Jena
Battle Marengo
Battle Ostronovo
Battle Smolensk
Battle Tagliamento
Battle Tolentino
Birth
Capture Erfurt
Capture Konigsberg
Capture Papal States
Capture Prentzlau
Capture Tuscany
Capture Warsaw
Commander
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Lieutenant Spain
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Peerage
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Siege Konigsberg
Siege Moscow
Surrender
Trial
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Aboukir Bay
Austerlitz
Berg
Borodino
Erfurt
Eylau
Golymin
Heilsberg
Jena
Konigsberg
Lubeck
Madrid
Marengo
Moscow
Naples
Ostronovo
Papal States
Paris
Prentzlau
Smolensk
Tagliamento
Tolentino
Tuscany
Warsaw

Marechal Joachim Murat History of France


1767	Birth
Birth of Marechal Joachim Murat, 12th child of an innkeeper
1787	Trooper Murat
Appointed Trooper with the cavalry to escape creditors
1796	General
10th May Appointed General de Brigade
1797	Battle of Tagliamento
Mar Tagliamento Commands a cavalry brigade under General Ney
1799	Battle of Aboukir Bay, 2nd
25th July Aboukir Bay Accepts the surrender of the Turkish leader Mustapha Pasha
25th July Aboukir Bay Appointed General de Division during the 2nd battle of Aboukir Bay
25th July Aboukir Bay Opens the attack by leading a cavalry charge
1799	Commander
Appointed Commander of the Consular Guard
1799	Coup d'Etat
Assists Napoleon's takeover of power
1799	General
25th July Aboukir Bay Appointed General de Division during the 2nd battle of Aboukir Bay
1800	Armistice
Naples Signs an armistice with the King of Naples
1800	Battle of Marengo
Marengo Commands the Cavalry of the Army of the Reserve
1800	Capture of Papal States
Papalates Captures the Papal States after the battle of Marengo
1800	Capture of Tuscany
Tuscany Captures Tuscany after the battle of Marengo
1800	Marriage
Marries Napoleon's sister Caroline Bonaparte
1804	Governor
Paris Appointed Governor of Paris
1804	Marshal
19th May Appointed Marshal of France
1804	Trial
Paris Arranges the court-martial of the duc d'Enghei
1805	Battle of Austerlitz
2nd Dec Austerlitz Commands the cavalry at the Battle of Austerlitz
1805	Grand Admiral Murat
Appointed Grand Admiral
1805	Marshal
Appointednce & High Admiral
Appointed Prince
1806	Battle of Golymin
26th Dec Golymin Indecisive battle in pursuit of the Russians
1806	Battle of Jena
14th Oct Jena Heads the pursuit of the Prussians
1806	Capture of Erfurt
Oct Erfurt Captures Erfurt after the battle of Jena
1806	Capture of Konigsberg
16th June Konigsberg Konigsberg surrenders to Murat
1806	Capture of Prentzlau
Oct Prentzlau Captures Prentzlau after the battle of Jena
1806	Capture of Warsaw
Nov Warsaw Captures Warsaw in pursuit of the Russians
1806	Siege of Konigsberg
16th June Konigsberg Konigsberg surrenders to Murat
1806	Surrender
Nov Lubeck Forces Blucher to surrender at Lubeck
1807	Battle of Eylau
8th Feb Eylau Helps Napoleon defeat Russian forces under Benningsen with 18,000 cavalry
8th Feb Eylau Murat saves the day at Eylau & checks the Russian advance
1807	Battle of Heilsberg
10th June Heilsberg Helps the French to an indecisive victory over the Russians
1807	Peerage
15th Mar Created Grand Duke of Berg & Cleves
15th Mar Berg Created Grand Duke of Berg & Cleves
1808	Lieutenant Spain
Appointed Emperor's Lieutenant in Spain
1808	Rebellion
2nd May Madrid Suppresses the rebellion in Madrid
1812	Battle of Borodino
7th Sep Borodino Murat fights at the battle of Borodino
1812	Battle of Ostronovo
25th July Ostronovo Murat fights at the battle of Ostronovo
1812	Battle of Smolensk
17th Aug Smolensk Murat fights at the battle of Smolensk
1812	Siege of Moscow
14th Sep Moscow Murat enters Moscow
1814	Peace
11th Jan Murat signs peace with the Allies
1815	Arrest
2nd May Tolentino Captured at the battle of Tolentino
1815	Battle of Tolentino
2nd May Tolentino Captured at the battle of Tolentino & executed
2nd May Tolentino Defeated by the Austrian Army while trying to capture the Italian throne
1815	Death
Court-martialled & executed
1815	Execution of Murat
Court-martialled & executed