Marshal of the Empire
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Marshal of the Empire was the highest military dignity of Napoleonic France, bestowed by Napoleon Bonaparte on his most distinguished generals as both a rank and a title of prestige.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marshal of the Empire canonical | 12 |
| Marshal of the Empire (Maréchal d’Empire) | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dignity
ⓘ
honorary title ⓘ military rank ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Maréchal d’Empire ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
French Army
ⓘ
French military ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Grande Armée
ⓘ
Napoleon I ⓘ
surface form:
Napoleon I of France
|
| associatedWithEvent |
Napoleonic Wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Napoleonic military campaigns
|
| bestowedBy | Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| bestowedOn | most distinguished generals ⓘ |
| country | First French Empire ⓘ |
| createdBy | Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| domain | military ⓘ |
| governingAuthority | Emperor of the French ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
granted for military merit
ⓘ
highest military dignity of Napoleonic France ⓘ symbol of imperial favor ⓘ |
| hasGenderRestriction | male ⓘ |
| hasHighestRankIn | First French Empire ⓘ |
| hasInsigniaType | baton ⓘ |
| hasNature | rank and title of prestige ⓘ |
| hasRankAbove | general of division ⓘ |
| hasSelectionBasis |
distinguished service
ⓘ
loyalty to Napoleon ⓘ |
| hasTitleHolderType | general officer ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
First French Empire
ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| isMilitaryRankOf | France ⓘ |
| isTypeOf | field marshal rank ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
First French Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
French Empire
|
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| partOf |
French military hierarchy
ⓘ
French system of honors ⓘ |
| precededBy | Marshal of France ⓘ |
| rankClass | flag officer rank ⓘ |
| symbolizes | supreme military leadership ⓘ |
| usedAs |
instrument of political prestige
ⓘ
reward for battlefield success ⓘ |
| usedBy |
First French Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Napoleonic France
|
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Auguste de Marmont
this entity surface form:
Marshal of the Empire (Maréchal d’Empire)
subject surface form:
André Masséna
subject surface form:
André Masséna