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on 27 Floreal X (17 May 1802). Shortly afterwards he became Administrator of the 27th Military Division (Piedmont). Subsequently, he was appointed a member of the
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On 21 March 1801, Menou commanded the French expeditionary force sent to repel British forces landing at La Muiron. The French
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Jacques-François de Menou, deputy of the department of Indre and Loire, President of the National Assembly in 1790
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With the closing of the National Assembly in September 1791, he was employed as Maréchal de camp in
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Menou was permitted to evacuate the remaining French forces, but handed over the
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in central France to an ancient family, he had already attained the rank of
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in exchange, the discovery of which had been reported to him by Captain
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in 1789. He was a liberal nobleman and supported the reforms of the
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on 19 Frimaire XII (11 December 1803) and a Grand Officer of the
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23 December 1807, shortly after his appointment as Governor of
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In 1798, Menou commanded one of the five divisions of the
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Index


Joseph Ducreux
Boussay
France
Venice
Italy
Napoleon
French Revolutionary Wars
Egyptian Campaign
Boussay
Maréchal de camp
Second Estate
Touraine
Estates General
National Constituent Assembly
Paris
Armée de l'Ouest
Vendée
1 Prairial III
Faubourg Saint-Antoine
Armée de l'Interieur

French campaign in Egypt and Syria
Armée d'Orient
Napoleon
Jean-Baptiste Kléber
Zubaidah bint Muhammad El Bawwab
were defeated
Alexandria
Siege of Alexandria

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