Examples of using "Soult" in a sentence and their english translations:
Marshal Soult
Ney. And Soult.
Soult.
Soult died aged 82, in the same town where he was born – known today as Saint-Amans-Soult.
who – in his eyes – had made him look foolish in front of the Emperor. Soult ignored the challenge.
The next year, Soult and Masséna were besieged in Genoa.
On his return to Paris, Soult received a hero’s welcome from Napoleon.
Soult began a fighting retreat through the Pyrenees mountains back to France.
In 1799 Soult established himself as one of France’s best divisional commanders, fighting
Soult launched a flanking attack that threw the enemy into confusion.
Soult inherited a demoralised, disorganised army.
implement Napoleon’s orders; Soult also inherited a complex staff system of Berthier’s
Following Napoleon’s defeat, Soult lived in exile until 1819, then returned to France
“As for you, Soult, I say only - act as you always do.”
Under the Bourbon restoration, Soult became an unpopular Minister of War.
Soult then marched south and occupied Porto, where rumours began that he was considering
Appointed governor of Andalucia, Soult administered the region with cold efficiency from his headquarters
Soult led a series of daring raids on the Austrian lines, until he was shot in the knee
Even Napoleon wondered if he was being too severe, to which Soult replied, “Those that
In 1804 Napoleon proclaimed his new Empire, and Soult received his Marshal’s baton.
Jean-de-Dieu Soult was from a small town in southern France, and enlisted in the Régiment
Soult learned much from Lefebvre (a future fellow-Marshal), serving first as his chief
In 1808, Soult was ennobled as the Duke of Dalmatia, and later that year, led a corps
Later in 1809, Soult replaced Marshal Jourdan as King Joseph’s chief military advisor,
yet Soult marched north with 20,000 men, capturing Badajoz… but withdrew on receiving news
Soult, the old drill instructor, imposed strict discipline and trained his men hard, earning
Soult’s record as a Marshal was mixed – a brilliant and intelligent organiser, whose