Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Jean Gabriel Marchand

Battles of Jean Gabriel Marchand

French general (1765–1851)

Jean Gabriel Marchand is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1806 and 1814: 4 battles across 4 present-day countries, most in Poland (1), Spain (1), Portugal (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 3,983 km apart end to end, 1,328 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Peninsular War (2), War of the Fourth Coalition (1), War of the Sixth Coalition (1).

Battle of CzarnowoBattle of TamamesBattle of Casal NovoBattle of Saint-JulienBattle of CzarnowoBattle of TamamesBattle of Saint-JulienBerlinViennaAmsterdamBarcelonaMilanFrankfurtLisbonNaplesHamburgBrussels1000 km46.281N, 6.123E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1806: 1 engagements1 in 18061809: 1 engagements1 in 18091811: 1 engagements1 in 18111814: 1 engagements1 in 181418061814
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Czarnowo, 1806Battle of Tamames, 1809Battle of Casal Novo, 1811Battle of Saint-Julien, 181418061814
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 3

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
23 December 1806Battle of CzarnowoCzarnowo, PolandFrench victory
18 October 1809Battle of TamamesTamames, Spain2,414 km WSpanish victory
14 March 1811Battle of Casal NovoQ9700095, Portugal212 km WFrench victory; (see #Aftermath)
1 March 1814Battle of Saint-JulienSaint-Julien-en-Genevois, France1,357 km NEAustrian victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.