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Eugène de Beauharnais

French statesman and military officer (1781-1824) · France · Politicians · Died at 42

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He was Napoleon's stepson, then his adopted son, then viceroy of an entire kingdom - yet never the heir. Eugène de Beauharnais commanded armies and governed Italy for nearly a decade, earning a reputation as the most competent member of Bonaparte's sprawling family empire.

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Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
List of Names Inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe
Order of Saint Hubert
Order of the Crown
Order of the Rue Crown
Royal Order of the Seraphim
Royal Order of the Sword
Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)
Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary
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Born in Paris in September 1781, Eugène Rose de Beauharnais entered Napoleon's orbit when his mother, Joséphine, remarried the rising general. He fought through the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, proving himself capable enough that Napoleon adopted him formally - though the imperial succession remained off-limits. In 1805 he was named Viceroy of the Kingdom of Italy, a role he held until 1814, simultaneously commanding the Army of Italy in the field. Historians single him out as one of the few Bonaparte relations who could actually do the job.

Country
France
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1781 to 1824 · aged 42

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