Louis-Nicolas d’Avout

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French military commander Marshal of the Empire human nobleman

Louis-Nicolas d’Avout was a prominent French marshal of the Napoleonic era, renowned for his strict discipline, tactical brilliance, and decisive victories such as the Battle of Auerstädt.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Louis-Nicolas	1
Louis-Nicolas d’Avout canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	French military commander ⓘ Marshal of the Empire ⓘ human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ
allegiance	First French Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ First French Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
alternateName	Louis-Nicolas Davout NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis-Nicolas d’Avoust NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlace	Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	France ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1770-05-10 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1823-06-01 ⓘ
decoration	Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour NERFINISHED ⓘ
era	Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName	d’Avout NERFINISHED ⓘ
fullName	Louis-Nicolas d’Avout NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName	Louis-Nicolas NERFINISHED ⓘ
honorificTitle	Duke of Auerstädt NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince of Eckmühl NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	command of the III Corps of the Grande Armée ⓘ strict discipline ⓘ tactical brilliance ⓘ victory at the Battle of Auerstädt ⓘ
militaryBranch	French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryUnitCommanded	I Corps of the Grande Armée NERFINISHED ⓘ III Corps of the Grande Armée NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableBattle	Battle of Auerstädt NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Borodino NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Eckmühl NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Eylau NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Wagram NERFINISHED ⓘ
participatedIn	French invasion of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ War of the Fifth Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Fourth Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Third Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Annoux, Yonne, France NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Paris ⓘ surface form: Paris, France
positionHeld	Governor of Hamburg ⓘ Marshal of the Empire under Napoleon I ⓘ Minister of War of France ⓘ Pair de France NERFINISHED ⓘ
rank	General of Division ⓘ Marshal of the Empire ⓘ
reputation	nicknamed the Iron Marshal for his severity and discipline ⓘ one of Napoleon’s most capable marshals ⓘ
servedUnder	Napoleon I of France NERFINISHED ⓘ
socialClass	French nobility ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.

Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Louis-Nicolas d’Avout
Description of subject: Louis-Nicolas d’Avout was a prominent French marshal of the Napoleonic era, renowned for his strict discipline, tactical brilliance, and decisive victories such as the Battle of Auerstädt.

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Louis-Nicolas Davout → fullName → Louis-Nicolas d’Avout ⓘ

Louis-Nicolas Davout → givenName → Louis-Nicolas d’Avout ⓘ

this entity surface form: Louis-Nicolas