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Jourdan, Jean Baptiste, Comte von
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Marshal of France, born at Limoges; gained for the Republic the victory of Fleurus in 1794, but was in 1795 defeated at Höchst, and subsequently by the Archduke Charles of Austria; served under Napoleon, and became Governor of the Hôtel des Invalides under Louis Philippe (1762-1833).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Jourdan, Jean Baptiste, Comte von'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/j/jourdan-jean-baptiste-comte-von.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.