Examples of using "Cyr" in a sentence and their english translations:
Saint-Cyr.
Saint-Cyr. Oudinot.
13. Marshal Saint-Cyr
Saint-Cyr took no part in the Hundred Days,
and handed over command to General Saint-Cyr.
Saint-Cyr believed soldiers should not meddle in politics,
Saint-Cyr’s military talent, however, was not in doubt.
For this achievement, Napoleon awarded Saint-Cyr his Marshal’s baton.
Saint-Cyr’s skilled defence of Dresden set the stage for
General Moreau, encouraged rumours that Saint-Cyr was impossible to work with.
Marshal Saint-Cyr remains one of the great ‘what-ifs’
and Saint-Cyr took over command, turning probable defeat into a brilliant victory.
During Napoleon’s war in Spain, he was sent to replace Saint-Cyr
Gouvion Saint-Cyr was a gifted student, who ran away from a miserable childhood to become
Saint-Cyr’s instinctive grasp of warfare, brilliant planning and tactics,
In 1808 Saint-Cyr was given command of a corps for the invasion of Spain.
Saint-Cyr returned to the Grande Armée in August, taking command of Fourteenth Corps
But Saint-Cyr was incredulous when Napoleon later ordered him to remain in Dresden…
His political views cost him dearly: Saint-Cyr was side-lined for several years,
But two months later, at a Second Battle of Polotsk, Saint-Cyr was attacked by a
Napoleon’s defeat at Leipzig meant that Saint-Cyr, and other garrisons in the east, were cut-off,
The churches of Saint Cyr and Saint Jean perished in the flames along with most of the town,