Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Jean Reynier Biography and Timeline

Follow Jean Reynier through 1 dated historical records for France.

Jean Reynier, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1813–1813Years on this page

1813

Battle of Leipzig

Leipzig · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

During the fighting, 5,400 Saxons of Jean Reyniers VII Corps defect to the Allies, Napoleon sees that the battle is a lost cause and on the night of the 18th-19th he begins to withdraw the majority of his army across the river Elster

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1804-1815

Records, sources and methodology

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