IV Corps of the Grande Armée
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The IV Corps of the Grande Armée was a major field formation of Napoleon Bonaparte’s army, composed largely of French and allied troops and active in several key campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
army corps
ⓘ
military unit ⓘ |
| activeIn |
French invasion of Russia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War of the Fifth Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Fourth Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Sixth Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Third Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance | Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Napoleonic military reforms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | corps-level command ⓘ |
| composedOf |
French troops
ⓘ
allied troops ⓘ |
| conflict | Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| country | First French Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disbandedWith | collapse of the First French Empire ⓘ |
| engagedInBattle |
Battle of Austerlitz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Borodino NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Eylau NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Friedland NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Jena–Auerstedt NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Leipzig NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Wagram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early 19th century ⓘ |
| formedPartOf | main field army of Napoleon I ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOfOperations |
Central Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Europe ⓘ Italian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | disbanded ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | numerical designation "IV" ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Eugène de Beauharnais
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jean-de-Dieu Soult NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicolas Oudinot NERFINISHED ⓘ Étienne Macdonald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | participation in major Napoleonic campaigns ⓘ |
| partOf | Grande Armée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | field corps ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Emperor of the French
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
major army headquarters of the Grande Armée ⓘ |
| typeOfFormation | combined-arms corps ⓘ |
| typicalComposition |
artillery batteries
ⓘ
attached cavalry ⓘ infantry divisions ⓘ |
| usedOperationalDoctrine | Napoleonic corps system ⓘ |
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