Louis-Nicolas Davout
Marshal of France (1770–1823)
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Napoleon's fiercest general, Davout commanded with an iron fist through the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. His battlefield mastery earned him the nickname that stuck: The Iron Marshal.
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Louis-Nicolas d'Avout, better known as Davout, 1st Prince of Eckmühl, 1st Duke of Auerstaedt, was a French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who served during both the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. His talent for war, along with his reputation as a stern disciplinarian, earned him the nickname "The Iron Marshal". He is ranked as one of Napoleon's finest commanders, and also stands among the most outstanding military commanders of the modern era.
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