Birth of Louis-Gabriel Suchet
Birth of Louis-Gabriel Suchet
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Louis-Gabriel Suchet Biography and Timeline
Follow Louis-Gabriel Suchet through 61 dated historical records for France.
Louis-Gabriel Suchet, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1770–1807Years on this page
1770
1791
National Guard
Appointed Member of cavalry of the National Guard
1793
Lieutenant
Appointed Lieutenant Colonel of the National Guard
Role range: 1793-1799
Lieutenant
Suchet was appointed lieutenant colonel of the National Guard.
Role range: 1793-1799
Lieutenant
Appointed Lieutenant Colonel of the National Guard
Siege of Toulon
Fights at the siege of Toulon, captures British General OHara
Role range: 1792-1799
1795
Battle of Loana
Fights at the Battle of Loana in Italy
Role range: 1792-1799
1796
Battle of Dego
Fights at the Battle of Dego in Italy
Role range: 1792-1799
Battle of Lodi
Fights at the Battle of Lodi in Italy
Role range: 1792-1799
Battle of Lonato
Fights at the Battle of Lonato in Italy
Role range: 1792-1799
Battle of Castiglione
Fights at the Battle of Castiglione in Italy
Role range: 1792-1799
Battle of Arcole
Fights at the Battle of Arcole in Italy
Role range: 1792-1799
Colonel
Appointed Colonel
Role range: 1793-1799
Colonel
Appointed Colonel
1797
Battle of Rivoli
Fights at the Battle of Rivoli
Role range: 1792-1799
1798
Chief of Staff
Appointed Chief of Staff in Switzerland
Role range: 1793-1799
General
Appointed General of the Brigade
Role range: 1793-1799
Chief of Staff
Appointed Chief of Staff in Switzerland
General
Appointed General of the Brigade
1799
Battle of Novi
Results in a victory for the Austrians and Russians under Fieldmarshal Alexander Suvorov over the French under General Barthelemy Catherine Joubert. Fights at the Battle of Novi
Role range: 1792-1799
Chief of Staff
Appointed Chief of Staff of the Army of Italy
Role range: 1793-1799
General
Appointed General of the Division
Role range: 1793-1799
Chief of Staff
Appointed Chief of Staff of the Army of Italy
General
Appointed General of the Division
1800
Commander in Chief
Appointed Commander in Italy
Commander in Chief
Appointed Commander in Italy
Role range: 1800-1815
Battle of Var
Succesfully defends the line of the Var in Italy against superior odds
Role range: 1800-1815
1801
Governor
Appointed Governor of Padua
Role range: 1800-1815
Inspector
Appointed Inspector General of Infantry
Inspector
Appointed Inspector General of Infantry
Role range: 1800-1815
1803
Commander of IV Division
Appointed Commander of the IV Division
Commander of IV Division
Appointed Commander of the IV Division
Role range: 1800-1815
1804
Medal
Receives the Grand Cordon of the Legion of Honour
Role range: 1800-1815
1805
Battle of Ulm
Commands a division at Ulm
Role range: 1800-1815
Battle of Austerlitz
Commands a division at Austerlitz
Role range: 1800-1815
1806
Battle of Jena
Commands a division at Jena
Role range: 1800-1815
Battle of Pultusk
Commands a division at Pultusk
Role range: 1800-1815
Award
Awarded the Legion of Honour
Role range: 1800-1815
Battle of Saalfield
Commands a division at Saalfield
Role range: 1800-1815
1807
Commander of 5th Corps
Appointed Commander of the 5th Corps
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.