Alexandre-Louis-Robert Girardin d'Ermenonville was a French General of Cavalry who served as an aide-de-camp to Marshal Berthier and became a notable cavalry commander during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars.
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Marshal Louis-Alexandre Berthier, Girardin's commander from 1803. Portrait by Antoine-Jean Gros.
Uniform of the 8th Dragoon Regiment, which Girardin commanded from 1806 to 1811.
The imperial hunt in the Forest of Fontainebleau. Fontainebleau was a key hunting location for Napoleon I, Charles X, and Napoleon III
The Château d'Ermenonville, the ancestral estate co-owned by Girardin and his brothers.Awards 2
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Alexandre-Louis-Robert Girardin d'Ermenonville was a French General of Cavalry who served as an aide-de-camp to Marshal Berthier and became a notable cavalry commander during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars. In addition to his military career, he was a central organizer of the imperial and royal hunts, serving as Lieutenant de la venerie to Napoleon before continuing this role under the Grand Veneur de France to King Louis XVIII and King Charles X after the Bourbon Restoration.
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