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    Nicolas-Marie Songis des Courbons, Count of the Empire, (23 April 1761 – 27 December 1810), was a French artillery commander during the French Revolutionary...
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    proved to be too fragile. In 1810 a commission headed by Nicolas-Marie Songis des Courbons determined that the Year XI system should be discontinued...
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    Panthéon (category Monuments of the Centre des monuments nationaux)
    included the explorer Louis-Antoine de Bougainville and the painter Joseph-Marie Vien, the teacher of Napoleon's official painter, Jacques-Louis David. During...
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  • Alexandre Berthier as his chief of staff. General of division Nicolas-Marie Songis des Courbons commanded the artillery. The overall strength of the French...
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    cuirassiers[Note 4] and the commander in chief of the artillery, Nicolas-Marie Songis des Courbons, became severely ill and had to leave his command a few weeks...
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    Garde Consulaire, under the command of Brigadier General Nicolas-Marie Songis des Courbons, included a squadron under Colonel Joseph Christophe Couin...
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  • division) Jean-Marie Songeon (général de brigade) Charles Louis Didier Songis l'Aîné (général de division) Nicolas-Marie Songis des Courbons (général de...
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    served as governor of Hanover. He later replaced General Nicolas-Marie Songis des Courbons before the engagements in northeastern Prussia in 1807. At...
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