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Jean-Nicholas Houchard Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Jean-Nicholas Houchard, based on 10 World History Database records associated with France.

10 records1793–17936 events3 places

Chronological biography

1793

Army of the North1793
Revolution / Revolution of France · Commander of Army of the North

Appointed Commander of the Army of the North

Army of the North1793
Revolution / Revolution of France · Commander of Army of the North

Jean-Nicholas Houchard was appointed Commander of the Army of the North.

Army of the North1793
Warfare / Military · Commander of Army of the North

Appointed Commander of the Army of the North

Commander of Army of the North1793
Revolution / Revolution of France · Commander of Army of the North

Appointed Commander of the Army of the North

Commander of Army of the North1793
Warfare / Military · Commander of Army of the North

Appointed Commander of the Army of the North

Death of Jean-Nicholas Houchard1793
Revolution / Revolution of France · Commander of Army of the North · Paris

Guillotined for failing to drive the Austrians out of Eastern France

Death of Jean-Nicholas Houchard1793
Revolution / Revolution of France · Commander of Army of the North · Paris

Guillotined for failing to drive the Austrians out of Eastern France.

Execution1793
Revolution / Revolution of France · Commander of Army of the North · Paris

Guillotined for failing to drive the Austrians out of Eastern France

Battle of Hondschoote8 September 1793
Warfare / Revolutionary Wars · Commander of Army of the North · Hondschoote

Defeats an Anglo-Hanoverian army under the Duke of York

Battle of Menin13 September 1793
Warfare / Revolutionary Wars · Commander of Army of the North · Menin

Routes the Prince of Orange

Titles and roles

Commander of Army of the North

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.