Jacques François Dugommier

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Jacques François Dugommier was a French Revolutionary general noted for his decisive leadership in several key campaigns, including the early victories of the Revolutionary Wars.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf French general
human
military officer
person of the French Revolution
activityStart 18th century
allegiance French First Republic
Kingdom of France
alsoKnownAs Dugommier
Jacques François Coquille-Dugommier
birthName Jacques François Coquille
burialPlace Perpignan
causeOfDeath artillery fire
commanded Army of the Eastern Pyrenees
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1738-08-01
dateOfDeath 1794-11-18
era French Revolution
ethnicOrigin French colonial settler in the Caribbean
honouredIn Panthéon, Paris
mannerOfDeath killed in action
militaryBranch French Army
militaryRank general
general of division
name Jacques François Dugommier
nationality French
notableFor decisive leadership in early French Revolutionary campaigns
reorganization of the Army of the Eastern Pyrenees
victory at the Siege of Toulon
occupation military commander
soldier
participatedIn Battle of Boulou
Battle of the Black Mountain
Battle of the Tech
French Revolutionary Wars
Siege of Toulon
War of the Pyrenees
placeOfBirth Basse-Terre
Guadeloupe
placeOfDeath Catalonia
Sierra Negra
Spain
near Figueres
regionOfActivity Catalonia
France
roleInEvent commanded Republican forces at the Siege of Toulon
killed while commanding at the Battle of the Black Mountain
led French forces at the Battle of Boulou
workedWith Napoleon Bonaparte

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Siege of Toulon
commander
Jacques François Dugommier
name

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