IV Corps of the Grande Armée

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The IV Corps of the Grande Armée was a major field formation of Napoleon Bonaparte’s army, composed largely of French and allied troops and active in several key campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars.

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IV Corps of the Grande Armée canonical 1
IVe corps d’armée 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf army corps
military unit
activeIn French invasion of Russia
War of the Fifth Coalition
War of the Fourth Coalition
War of the Sixth Coalition
War of the Third Coalition
allegiance Napoleon Bonaparte
associatedWith Napoleonic military reforms
commandStructure corps-level command
composedOf French troops
allied troops
conflict Napoleonic Wars
country First French Empire
disbandedWith collapse of the First French Empire
engagedInBattle Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Borodino
Battle of Eylau
Battle of Friedland
Battle of Jena–Auerstedt
Battle of Leipzig
Battle of Wagram
era early 19th century
formedPartOf main field army of Napoleon I
historicalRegionOfOperations Central Europe
Eastern Europe
Italian Peninsula
historicalStatus disbanded
languageOfName French
militaryBranch French Army
namedAfter numerical designation "IV"
notableCommander Eugène de Beauharnais
Jean-de-Dieu Soult
Nicolas Oudinot
Étienne Macdonald
notableFor participation in major Napoleonic campaigns
partOf Grande Armée
role field corps
subordinateTo Emperor of the French
major army headquarters of the Grande Armée
typeOfFormation combined-arms corps
typicalComposition artillery batteries
attached cavalry
infantry divisions
usedOperationalDoctrine Napoleonic corps system

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Battle of Maloyaroslavets involvedUnit IV Corps of the Grande Armée
IV Corps (Grande Armée) alsoKnownAs IVe corps d’armée
subject linked to: IV Corps
linked to: IV Corps of the Grande Armée