Examples of using "Murat" in a sentence and their english translations:
Murat.
Victor. Murat.
And Murat.
10. Marshal Murat
in Marshal Murat’s absence.
Relations between Murat and the Emperor became strained.
Napoleon ordered Murat to lead a mass cavalry charge straight at the enemy. Murat’s men
Marshal Murat that would’ve allowed the enemy to escape.
Murat remained with the army during the retreat from Moscow,
Murat had become increasingly difficult to work with:
Lannes had to work closely with Marshal Murat,
Joachim Murat, the son of an innkeeper, was destined for a career in the church,
but Murat had other ideas: he reformed the Neapolitan army,
However, Murat’s commitment to the Sixth Coalition was distinctly half-hearted.
But Murat, now primarily concerned with hanging onto his kingdom, left the army
In 1808, he sent Murat to Spain to act as his representative.
Napoleon expected Murat to merely represent his interests in Naples,
Murat, always riding with the advance guard, was so fearless and conspicuous
in his extravagant uniforms that the Cossacks came to admire him, calling out ‘Oorah! Murat!’
Murat was at his best, directing a series of attacks on the Russian earthworks,
Murat then began to suspect what had been obvious to Napoleon, at least:
Murat was sentenced to death by the restored Bourbon monarchy of Naples.
At the Battle of Aboukir, Lannes’ infantry worked with Murat’s cavalry
When Davout got into a row with Marshal Murat, whom he regarded as incompetent,
Napoleon decided in Murat’s favour, giving him one of Davout’s divisions.
to join the King’s Constitutional Guard, along with his old schoolfriend Joachim Murat.
In 1798 Murat joined Napoleon’s expedition to Egypt. At the Battle of Aboukir,
When Napoleon established his empire in 1804, Murat became a Marsal, second in seniority only
only Murat would do to lead his cavalry. Their differences were put to one side:
As Napoleon retreated to the French frontier, Murat informed the Emperor that he was leaving
With the British and Austrians closing in, Murat became a hunted fugitive.
Army of Italy. Murat was promoted Colonel and went with him as his new aide-de-camp.
Yet in battle, Murat remained a brilliant and inspiring leader, as demonstrated at Austerlitz,
When Napoleon deposed Spain’s Bourbon monarchy, Murat hoped he’d be made the new King of Spain,
Murat was among those who tried to persuade Napoleon to halt the advance at Smolensk,
When Napoleon left the army to return to Paris, he gave command to Marshal Murat.
Murat declared. “But now… I know that the Emperor’s sole desire is war.”
Transferred to Italy, his friendship with Murat got him noticed by the army commander
his flanking charge broke the enemy, and Murat personally took the Ottoman commander prisoner,
Three weeks later, Murat and Marshal Lannes, who normally couldn’t stand each other,
Napoleon had rewarded Murat in 1806 by making him sovereign prince of the Grand Duchy of Berg.
for Naples, promising to raise fresh troops. Murat and Napoleon would never meet again.
the Coalition was not going to honour its promise, and Murat would be next to lose his throne.
Berthier had none of Murat’s glamour, nor Ney’s heroism, nor the tactical instincts of Davout.
Murat took command of four cavalry corps, and became Napoleon’s second-in-command.
But he received only a lukewarm response. So in 1813, when Napoleon asked Murat to
At Eylau in 1807, his squadrons supported Murat’s mass cavalry charge, and made their
It was a bold stunt, but overall, Napoleon was not impressed by Murat’s pursuit of the enemy:
but that title went to Napoleon’s brother Joseph; Murat, instead, received the throne of Naples.
So in 1815, encouraged by news of Napoleon’s return from exile, Murat marched north against
got a hostile reception from the Council of Five Hundred, it was Murat who saved the day,
and Murat’s troops fought back with brutal force – killing around 200, executing 300 more.
Murat to bring him cannons, which he did, racing the guns through the city streets...
Murat is rightly remembered as one of the great battlefield cavalry commanders of
During the advance into Russia, Murat’s cavalry faced a difficult and frustrating task,