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It was one of three paintings Lejeune exhibited at the Salon of 1804 at the Louvre in Paris along with his The Battle of Lodi. [3] As of 2025, it is in the collection of the Musée de l'Histoire de France at the Palace of Versailles. [1] The 1806 painting The Battle of Aboukir by Antoine-Jean Gros is also in the collection at Versailles.
The Battle of Aboukir (French: Bataille d'Aboukir) is an 1804 history painting by the French artist Louis-François Lejeune. [1] It depicts the Battle of Abukir fought on 25 July 1799 during the French invasion of Egypt. General Napoleon Bonaparte French troops defeated a force from the Ottoman Empire outside Abu Qir on the Mediterranean coast ...
John Archer Lejeune (/ l ə ˈ ʒ ɜːr n / lə-ZHURN; [2] January 10, 1867 – November 20, 1942) was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general and the 13th Commandant of the Marine Corps. Lejeune served for nearly 40 years in the military, and commanded the U.S. Army's 2nd Division during World War I .
The AP U.S. History course is designed to provide the same level of content and instruction that students would face in a freshman-level college survey class. It generally uses a college-level textbook as the foundation for the course and covers nine periods of U.S. history, spanning from the pre-Columbian era to the present day. The percentage ...
Lejeune, LeJeune or Le Jeune is a French surname (which in English could mean "the young" or "the younger"), and may refer to: Adrien Lejeune (1847-1942), French revolutionary Claude Le Jeune (1528/1530–1600), French composer
Louis-François, Baron Lejeune (3 February 1775 in Strasbourg – 29 February 1848) was a French general, painter, and lithographer. His memoirs have frequently been republished and his name is engraved on the Arc de Triomphe .
Nov. 8—From the 1950s through the mid-1980s, water at and around Camp Lejeune, a Marine base on the coast of North Carolina, was contaminated with numerous carcinogenic and harmful chemicals. In ...
The recorded history of Andhra Pradesh, one of the 28 states of 21st-century India, begins in the Vedic period. It is mentioned in Sanskrit epics such as the Aitareya Brahmana (800 BCE ). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Its sixth-century BCE incarnation Assaka lay between the Godavari and Krishna Rivers , [ 4 ] one of sixteen mahajanapadas (700–300 BCE).