Marshal of France, Duke of Conegliano

Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey

France 31 July 1754 – 20 April 1842

In 1814: Commander of the National Guard of Paris

Moncey was nearly sixty. On 30 March 1814 he directed the National Guard’s defence of the barrier of Clichy, the scene Horace Vernet painted six years later.

On the timeline

  1. Battle of Paris

Sources

  1. Wikidata (dates of birth and death, portrait identifiers)
  2. F. Loraine Petre, Napoleon at Bay, 1814 (London: John Lane, 1914) · Public domain. The main source for strengths, losses and movements on this site.
  3. Images: Wikimedia Commons. The licence for each image is checked at build time and linked from its caption.

Wikidata record Q350662 · All people