# Pierre Margaron

> Pierre Margaron led the French cavalry at the Battle of Vimeiro in 1808. He joined a volunteer battalion in 1792. He rose in rank during the French Revolutionary Wars until he commanded a heavy cavalry regiment in 1798. He led his horsemen at the Trebbia, Novi and Genola in 1799 and Pozzolo and San Massimo in 1800. He became a general of brigade in 1803 and led a corps light cavalry brigade at Austerlitz, Jena and Lübeck. He participated in the 1807 invasion of Portugal and fought at Évora and Vimeiro. From 1810 to 1812 he held a post in the interior. He became a general of division in 1813 and led troops at the Battle of Leipzig. His surname is one of the names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, on Column 2.

*French soldier (1765-1824)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/pierre-margaron

## Identity
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1765-05-01
- **Died:** 1824-12-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.8 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 6.3 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [皮埃尔·马加龙](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%9A%AE%E5%9F%83%E5%B0%94%C2%B7%E9%A9%AC%E5%8A%A0%E9%BE%99)
- [پير مارجارون](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86)
- [Pierre Margaron](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Margaron)
- [Pierre Margaron](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Margaron)
- [Pierre Margaron](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Margaron)
- [Pierre Margaron](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Margaron)
- [Маргарон, Пьер](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9F%D1%8C%D0%B5%D1%80)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3386121)

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