Examples of using "Bernadotte" in a sentence and their english translations:
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18. Marshal Bernadotte
Napoleon suspected Bernadotte of conspiring against him,
Bernadotte then issued a proclamation to the Saxons,
Bernadotte was blamed for failing to support Marshal Davout
The next morning Bernadotte pulled his men back without orders,
Bernadotte was sent in semi-disgrace to the Dutch coast,
Swedish politicians invited Bernadotte to become Crown Prince of Sweden:
What’s more Bernadotte had immediately got on the wrong side of the future Marshal Berthier,
In 1798 Bernadotte married Napoleon’s ex-fiancée, Désirée Clary. Her sister
though Bernadotte partly redeemed himself, with a vigorous pursuit of the beaten Prussians.
In September Bernadotte defeated former comrades Marshals Oudinot and Ney at Dennewitz.
In 1799, following glowing reports from General Bernadotte, he finally accepted the rank of
Bernadotte insisted on the highest standards of discipline and conduct from his men.
Julie was married to Napoleon’s brother Joseph, meaning Bernadotte.. was now family.
assent, even when Bernadotte made it clear that as Crown Prince, he would pursue Swedish interests.
Crown Prince Bernadotte brought Sweden into the Sixth Coalition, and declared war on France.
But when Napoleon asked Bernadotte to support his coup of 18 Brumaire, he refused,
the current king was old and childless, and Bernadotte was a proven general and administrator,
In 1797, Bernadotte was transferred to Italy, where he served under Napoleon’s command for
Throughout this period Bernadotte held key posts, as Minister of War in 1799, Commander of the Army
Bernadotte’s legacy would prove the most lasting of any of Napoleon’s Marshals:
the royal house of Bernadotte sits on the Swedish throne to this day.
Bernadotte was labelled a traitor by Napoleon’s supporters – though not by Napoleon himself.
Bernadotte enlisted in the French royal army aged 17, and proved a model soldier,
When war resumed with Austria in 1809, Bernadotte was given command of the Ninth Saxon Corps.
That year, Napoleon made Bernadotte a Marshal, and he commanded First Corps at the Battle of