Michel Ney

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:associatedWith Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:awards Legion of Honour
Order of Saint Louis
gptkbp:birthDate 1769-01-10
gptkbp:birthPlace Sarrelouis,_France
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:1st_Corps_of_the_Grande_Armée
gptkbp:deathDate 1815-12-07
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:depictedIn Various historical films
gptkbp:famousFor Courage in battle
gptkbp:firstMatch gptkb:Army_of_the_North
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nations
gptkb:Battle_of_Montmirail
gptkb:Battle_of_Friedland
gptkb:Peninsular_War
Battle of Waterloo
War of the Seventh Coalition
War of the Sixth Coalition
Battle of Jena-Auerstedt
Battle of Paris
Battle of Ligny
Battle of Quatre Bras
Battle of Eylau
Battle of Craonne
Battle of La Rothière
Russian_Campaign
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Michel_Ney,_Duke_of_Elchingen
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key_figure_in_Napoleonic_Wars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Michel Ney
gptkbp:influencedBy Napoleon Bonaparte
gptkbp:knownFor Military tactics
gptkbp:legacy Remembered as a national hero
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:nickname Bravest of the Brave
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Borodino
Battle of Waterloo
Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Leipzig
gptkbp:performedBy Firing squad
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Père_Lachaise_Cemetery
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Bonapartist
gptkbp:portrayedBy Historical novels
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Jean-de-Dieu_Soult
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Marshal_of_France
gptkbp:role Supporter_of_the_French_Revolution
gptkbp:serviceYears 1787–1815
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Antoinette_Ney
gptkbp:successor Gérard