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Jean Maximilien Lamarque (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ maksimiljɛ̃ lamaʁk]; 22 July 1770 – 1 June 1832) was a French general of the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars who later became a member of the French Parliament. Lamarque served with distinction in many of Napoleon's campaigns.
On 1 June 1832, Jean Maximilien Lamarque, a popular former Army commander who became a member of the French parliament and was critical of the monarchy, died of cholera. The riots that followed his funeral sparked the rebellion. This was the last outbreak of violence linked with the July Revolution of 1830.
Hundred Years' War (1415–1429): An English army under King Henry V landed in the north of France. 1415: 25 October: Battle of Agincourt: A major loss to the French in the Hundred Years' War (1415–1429) [1] 1418: 30 May: The army of John the Fearless, duke of Burgundy, captured Paris. The dauphin, the future Charles VII, fled. 1419: 20 September
23 July - Louis-François Jeannet, general (born 1768). 17 August - Pierre Yrieix Daumesnil, soldier (born 1776). 24 August - Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, physicist and military engineer (born 1796). 9 September - Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen, general (born 1769). 15 November - Jean-Baptiste Say, economist and businessman (born 1767).
The Battle of Rocheserviere was fought at Rocheservière on the 20 June 1815, between Vendéan Royalists, who had remained loyal to King Louis XVIII during the Hundred Days, and Napoleon's Army of the West, commanded by General Jean Maximilien Lamarque. The battle ended with the defeat of the Royalist forces.
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During the government of the Legislative Assembly (October 1791–September 1792), the Girondins had dominated French politics. [2]After the insurrection of 10 August and the start of the newly elected National Convention in September 1792, the Girondin faction (c. 150) was larger than the Montagnards (c. 120), the other main faction of the convention.