Friday, February 12, 2016
General Jean-Etienne Championnet (1762-1800)
General Jean-Etienne Championnet (1762-1800)
was a French general who fought on the Rhine in 1795-7, conquered
the mainland part of the Kingdom of Naples but who fell foul of
political intrigue and died while attempting to save the Italian
position in Italy in 1799-1800.
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