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Noun

1. duc d'elchingen, michel ney, ney

French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815)

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noun
Michel (miʃɛl), Duc d'Elchingen. 1769–1815, French marshal, who earned the epithet Bravest of the Brave at the battle of Borodino (1812) in the Napoleonic Wars. He rallied to Napoleon on his return from Elba and was executed for treason (1815)

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Miˈchel (miˈʃɛl ) ; shelˈ) Duc d'Elchingen, Prince de La Moskova 1769-1815; Fr. military leader under Napoleon I: executed

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French marshal who commanded the rear guard in Napoleon I's retreat from Moscow (1812) and later deserted Louis XVIII to aid Napoleon at Waterloo (1815).

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