Vice-Amiral Corentin-Urbain Leissègues

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French naval officer person vice admiral

Vice-Amiral Corentin-Urbain Leissègues was a French naval officer of the Napoleonic era best known for commanding the French squadron defeated by the British at the 1806 Battle of San Domingo.

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Vice-Admiral Corentin-Urbain Leissègues 1
Vice-Amiral Corentin-Urbain Leissègues canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French naval officer ⓘ
person ⓘ
vice admiral ⓘ
activity served in the American Revolutionary War ⓘ
served in the French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ
served in the Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
allegiance First French Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
French First Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ
battle Battle of San Domingo NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthCountry France ⓘ
birthDate 1758-08-29 ⓘ
birthPlace Le Vigan NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlace Montpellier NERFINISHED ⓘ
capturedAt Battle of San Domingo NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
country France ⓘ
deathCountry France ⓘ
deathDate 1817-03-26 ⓘ
deathPlace Montpellier NERFINISHED ⓘ
defeatedBy Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sir John Thomas Duckworth NERFINISHED ⓘ
era Age of Sail ⓘ
Napoleonic era NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Leissègues NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName Corentin-Urbain NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryAward Legion of Honour NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryBranch French Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryRank vice admiral ⓘ
militaryUnitCommanded French Caribbean squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ
name Corentin-Urbain Leissègues NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality French ⓘ
notableEvent Battle of San Domingo NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor commanding the French squadron at the Battle of San Domingo ⓘ
occupation military officer ⓘ
naval officer ⓘ
positionHeld maritime prefect of the 4th arrondissement ⓘ
prefect maritime of Toulon ⓘ
promotion promoted to rear admiral in 1802 ⓘ
promoted to vice admiral in 1814 ⓘ
releaseStatus later repatriated to France ⓘ
serviceEndYear 1815 ⓘ
serviceStartYear 1778 ⓘ
shipCommanded Impérial NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Participation in the Battle of San Domingo → opposedCommander → Vice-Amiral Corentin-Urbain Leissègues ⓘ
Battle of San Domingo → commander → Vice-Amiral Corentin-Urbain Leissègues ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vice-Admiral Corentin-Urbain Leissègues