Generals and Napoleon

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🚨New episode🚨- General Morand has arrived on the battlefield! He was a commander for Marshal Davout and one of his "3 Immortals" along with Gudin & Friant. Special guest Charles Mackay @bubblesvampire joins the show to discuss this stalwart general.

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Napoleon fought in over 60 major battles in his lifetime, winning around 80% of them. For perspective, Alexander the Great fought in 9 major battles and Julius Caesar fought around 15-20. #napoleon #goat

#otd August 6, 1806 the Holy Roman Empire - an empire that had lasted over 1,000 years - was dissolved by Napoleon. #historyvideos

Are you a Patreon supporter of our podcast? Please check out "Part I - Top 15 Generals of the Napoleonic Era" featuring our panel: Major Michael Hamel, Rachael Stark, Graeme Callister, Nick Kramer, and Jonas De Neef!🎙️

🚨New episode🚨- On August 1st #otd the famous Battle of the Nile took place! Special guest & author John Kuehn @jkuehn50 joins the show to discuss Admiral Nelson's 1798 tactical masterpiece that marooned Napoleon's army in Egypt. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...

Did you know the Duke of Wellington built his legend in Spain long before Waterloo?
#waterloo #wellington

Just finished the editing on that two-part episode. Will be on our Patreon in August and out on our podcast in November. It’s a great listen 🎧!

Great having you on the show, good sir! 👍

#didyouknow about Napoleon’s dashing brother-in-law Marshal Murat? #napoleon #murat

🚨New episode🚨- the French invasion of Ireland has arrived! In 1796, the French made an abortive attempt to invade Ireland. Special guest Ciaran McDonnell discusses the expedition and the reasons for its failure. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g... @drciaranmcdonnell.bsky.social

#didyouknow that Napoleon’s greatest adversary was born in Ireland? 🇮🇪

Nice. I like the inclusion of Bagration.

Who were the Top 15 generals of the Napoleonic Age? We just recorded a 2-part episode to fill-up this list, with special guests @Bookish_Rachael @nkramer5812 @GraemeCallister , Major Michael Hamel & Jonas de Neef! These 2 parts will be released in a few months. #Napoleon

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🚨New episode🚨- General Friant has arrived on the battlefield! Special guest Charles Mackay joins the show to discuss 1 of the 3 "immortals" who served under Marshal Davout during the Napoleonic Wars. #napoleon #friant #davout
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Did the Marshals make Napoleon look good? #napoleon

I can relate.

Was Napoleon really that short? We try to answer that question 🙋‍♂️ in the “short” video below.👇 #napoleon #shortman

#icymi the Treaty of Tilsit was signed yesterday….in 1807.

🚨New episode🚨- it’s a double envelopment attack with Generals Lallemand AND Lefebvre-Desnouettes! Special guest & author Jonathan North joins us for this double-episode featuring these prominent French generals who served throughout Napoleon’s empire.

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🚨New episode🚨- the Battle of Aspern-Essling, Napoleon's first defeat in a decade! Special guest Nick Kramer @nkramer5812 joins the show to discuss this important setback in Napoleon's career and how the Emperor and his opponents reacted to it. open.spotify.com/episode/2tMl...

#napoleon

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#Didyouknow that Napoleon almost lived in America?🇺🇸

#otd June 23rd, Empress Josephine was born. #napoleon #empress

#otd June 16, 1815 - Napoleon wins his final battle. #blucher #ligny

🚨New episode🚨- The Congress of Vienna is now in session! This was a series of diplomatic meetings to iron out the new political landscape after the fall of Napoleon. Special guest Evan Wilson @wilsonevan tells us why the CoV was so important. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...

A combo dish of #didyouknow and #otd for the June 14 Battle of Marengo.

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If you want to see the video of our latest episode on Imperial Guard General Dorsenne, it is now on our #yt page: youtu.be/BQB2lhQbQZQ?...