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This section will eventually give brief biographical details of all the people listed in the index of The Road to Rivoli. Many of these are fairly obscure, and finding out about them would be difficult for anyone without access to a very good reference library. There are now one hundred and ten entries, but completing the index will take some time, due to the large number of people listed. Entries will continue to be added when they are ready. NB: where possible, spellings of names are those given in the respective dictionaries of national biography.

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A

Abbatucci, Jacques-Pierre
Adorian, Colonel
Alberghini, don Giovanni Battista
Aliès, Jean
Alvinczy, Joseph
Andréossy, Antoine-François
Argenteau, Eugène-Guillaume-Alexis Mercy d'
Arnault, Antoine Vincent
Arrighi de Casanova, Jean-Toussaint
Attems, Colonel Count
Aubernon, Philippe
Augereau, Pierre-François-Charles
Augereau, Jean-Pierre
Aune, Léon
Avogadro di Valdengo, Colonel Count
Azara, Don José Nicolás d'

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B

Bacigalupo, Colonel
Bacler d'Albe, Louis-Albert-Ghislain
Bagetti, Giuseppe Pietro
Bajalich, Baron Adam
Banel, Pierre
Baraguey d'Hilliers, Louis
Barras, Jean-Nicolas-Paul-François de
Bartholemy, Peter von
Baste, Pierre
Beauharnais, Alexandre-François-Marie de
Beauharnais, Josephine de see Josephine
Beaulieu, Baron Jean-Pierre de
Beaumont, Marc-Antoine de la Bonninière, Count de
Belcredi, Marchese
Bellegarde, Count Henri de
Belliard, Augustin-Daniel
Beretta, Monsignor Count Giovanni Antonio della
Berthier, Louis-Alexandre
Berthier, Victor-Léopold
Bertrand, Henri-Gratien
Bessières, Jean-Baptiste
Beust, Colonel von
Beyrand, Martial
Bigarré, Auguste-Julien
Birago, Cavaliere Carlo
Blandin, Captain
Boiron, Grenadier Antoine
Bon, Louis-André
Bonaparte, Carlo
Bonaparte, (Marie-Anne)-Elisa
Bonaparte, Jérôme
Bonaparte, Joseph
Bonaparte, Letizia (Madame Mère)
Bonaparte, Louis
Bonaparte, Napoleon see Napoleon
Bonaparte, Pauline (sister of NB)
Botta, Carlo
Boudet, Sergeant Guillaume
Bourcet, Pierre-Joseph
Bouvier, Félix
Boyer, Pierre-François-Joseph
Brabek, Baron Adolph von
Brempt, Baron
Brentano, General
Brigido, Colonel
Brissot de Warville, Jacques-Pierre
Broglie, Victor-François Duke de
Brune, Guillaume-Marie-Anne
Brunswick-Lüneburg, Carl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of
Brunswick-Lüneburg, Ferdinand, Prince of
Buchmayer, Captain
Buonaparte, Filippo

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C

Cacault, François
Campbell, Colonel Sir Neil
Canto d'Irles, Count Joseph
Carnot, Lazare-Nicolas-Marguerite
Carrère, Captain
Carteaux, Jean-Baptiste François
Casabianca, Raphaël
Causse, Jean-Jacques
Cervoni, Jean-Baptiste
Chaffardon, Colonel Jean Louis d'Oncieu
Chambarlhac, Jean-Jacques-Antoine-François-Vital de
Charles, Archduke
Charles, Hippolyte
Charles X of France
Chasseloup-Laubat, François, Marquis de
Chauvet, Félix-Joseph-Antoine-François
Clarke, Henry-Jacques-Guillaume
Clerfayt, Count Karl
Coburg-Saalfeld, Friedrich Josias, Prince of
Colin, Jean
Colli-Marchi, Baron Michelangelo Alessandro
Colli-Ricci, Leonardo Antonio Giuseppe Gaspare Venanzio
Colloredo, Count
Colloredo, General
Collot, Jean-Pierre
Corsini, Don Neri
Cossila, Piedmontese ambassador
Costa de Beauregard, Henry-Joseph
Costa di Avignano, Vittorio Gaetano, Cardinal Archbishop of Turin
Cronise, Captain
Custine, Adam Philippe de
Cuto, Prince di
Czernin, Captain Count (Wolfgang?)

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D

Dallemagne, Claude
Daun, Leopold Joseph Maria
Davidovich, Baron Paul
Davin, Jean
De La Chiusa, Marchese
De Negri, Tuscan consul
De Vins, Baron Joseph Nikolaus
Debry or de Bry, Jean-Antoine-Joseph
Del Carretto di Camerano, Marchese Filippo Secondo Antonio
Del Carretto di Lesegno, Marchesa Luisa
Dellera, General
Denniée, Antoine
Desaix, Louis-Charles-Antoine
Despinoy, Hyacinthe-François-Joseph
Destaing, Jacques-Zacharie
Desvernois, Nicolas Philibert
Dichat de Toisinge, Chevalier Jean-Gaspard
Dietrichstein-Proskau-Leslie, Franz Joseph Johann, Prince
Dillon, Théobald-Hyacinthe
Dommartin, Elzéard-Auguste Cousin de
Drake, Francis, British diplomat
Du Teil, Baron Jean-Pierre
Du Teil, Chevalier Jean
Dugommier, Jacques Coquille, called
Dugua, Charles-François-Joseph
Dujard, Chevalier Jean-Lambert Marchal-
Dumas, Thomas-Alexandre
Dumerbion or Du Merbion, Pierre Jadart
Dumouriez, Charles-François du Périer
Dupas, Pierre-Louis
Duphot, Mathurin-Léonard
Dupont-Ferrier, Quartermaster-Corporal André
Dupuy, Dominique-Martin
Duroc, Géraud-Christophe-Michel

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E

Elliot, Bonaparte's aide
Ertel, Captain
Esterházy, General
Estienne, Drummer André
Eugene of Savoy, Prince

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F

Fabry, Gabriel
Faipoult, Guillaume-Charles
Ferdinand, Archduke, governor of Lombardy
Ferdinand, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Fiorella, Pascal-Antoine
Fontana, Matteo
Fontbonne, Alexandre-Louis de
Fornésy, Henry-François
Foy, Sébastien-Maximilien
Franceschi, Jean-Baptiste-Marie
Francis II of Austria
Frederick the Great
Frederick William II of Prussia

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G

Galeazzini, Pierre
Gardanne, Gaspard-Amédée
Garnier, Pierre-Dominique
Garrau, Pierre-Anselme
Gasparin, Thomas-Augustin de
Gaultier de Kervéguen, Paul-Louis
Gavasini, Count Alois
Gherardini, Marquis, Austrian ambassador
Girola, Count Giovanni
Giuseppi, Chef de Brigade
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Graffen, General
Graham, Thomas
Gribeauval, Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de
Gruardet, Nicolas
Guasco, Marchese Carlo
Guibert, Jacques-Antoine-Hippolyte de
Guieu, Jean-Joseph
Guillaume, Paul
Gummer, General

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H

Habbein, Lieutenant-Colonel
Haller, Charles-Louis de
Haquin, Honoré-Alexandre
Hauteville, Piedmontese foreign minister
Henrici, General
Hercule, Joseph Damingue, called
Hohenlohe, Prince Friedrich von
Hohenzollern-Hechingen, Prince Friedrich Franz Xaver von
Hood, Samuel
Hubner, Lieutenant-Colonel
Humbourg, General

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I

Iuch, Major

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J

Josephine (Tascher de la Pagerie)
Joubert, Barthélemy Catherine
Junot, Andoche

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K

Kaunitz, Prince Wenzel Anton
Kellermann, François Christophe de
Kerpen, General
Kienmayer, Baron Michael
Kilmaine, Charles Edward Jennings
Kinsky, Count (Franz Joseph?)
Klenau, Count Johann
Köblös, General
Koch, Jean-Baptiste-Frédéric
Kray, Baron Paul

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L

La Harpe, Amédée-Emmanuel-François de
La Salcette, Jean-Jacques-Bernardin Colaud de
La Tour, (Austrian)
La Tour, Sallier de (Piedmontese)
Lacy, Franz Moritz
Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de
Lallement, French ambassador
Lambert, Jean-François
Lamberti, Count Giacomo
l'Ami, Lieutenant-Colonel de
Lampugnani, Don Giovanni Battista
Landrieux, Jean
Lannes, Jean
Lanusse, François
Laporte or Delaporte, François-Sébastien-Christophe
Laroche-Dubouscat, Antoine
Lasalle, Chef d'Escadron Antoine Charles Louis
Lauer, Baron Franz von
Laugier, Jérôme-Roland
Lavallette, Antoine-Marie Chamans, Count de
Lazary, General
Le Marois, Jean-Léonor-François
Lebley, Claude-Marie
Leclerc, Victoire-Emmanuel
Leczeny, Lieutenant-Colonel
Lejeune, Baron Louis-François
Léon see Aune, Léon
Leopold II of Austria
Lespinasse, Augustin
Letourneur, Charles-Louis-François-Honoré
Liechtenstein, Prince Joseph Wenzel Laurenz
Lilienberg, Count Wenzel Vetter von
Lipthay, Baron Anton
Loudon, Baron Johann Ludwig Alexander von
Louis XVI of France
Luckner, Baron Nicolas de
Lusignan, Marquis Franz Joseph

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M

Macquard, François
Maelcamp, Baron Gustave
Mahony, Count William
Maillebois, Jean-Baptiste-François Desmarets, Marquis de
Malerat, Lieutenant
Marbot, Baron Jean-Baptiste-Antoine-Marcellin de
Marchand, Jean-Gabriel
Maria Theresa of Austria
Marie-Antoinette of France
Marmont, Auguste-Frédéric-Louis Viesse de
Martinel, Chef d'Escadron
Martonitz, Baron Andreas
Massari, Luigi
Massena, André
Melas, Baron Michael
Melzi d'Eril, Francesco
Ménard, Philippe-Romain
Menou, Baron Jacques-François de
Menzweig, Chef de Bataillon
Mészáros, Johann
Meynier, Jean-Baptiste
Milhaud, Édouard-Jean-Baptiste
Miloradovics, Daniel von
Minkwitz, General
Miollis, Sextius-Alexandre-François
Mirabeau, Honoré-Gabriel Riqueti, Count de
Mittrovsky, Baron Anton
Monferrato, Duke of
Monnier, Jean-Charles
Monteau, General
Montesquiou-Fezensac, Anne-Pierre, Marquis de
Moreau, Jean-Victor-Marie
Moreau, Sergeant Jérôme
Moretti, Count Michele
Mouton, Georges
Muiron, Jean-Baptiste
Murat, Joachim

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N

Napoleon I, Emperor see Bonaparte, Napoleon
Nelson, Horatio
Nesslinger, Lieutenant-Colonel
Nicoletti, General

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O

Ocskay, Baron Joseph
Ott, Baron Peter Karl

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P

Paoli, Pasquale
Parquin, Denis-Charles
Pelleport, Viscount Pierre de
Pelletier, Louis
Petitbon, Jean
Pico, French spy
Pijon, Jean-Joseph-Magdelaine
Pittoni, Baron Filippo
Piuma, Padre
Pontécoulant, Louis-Gustave de Doulcet, Count de
Pope, the
Provence, Count of
Provera, Marchese Giovanni

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Q

Quenin, Jean
Quosdanovich, Peter Vitus von

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R

Ramand, Lieutenant
Rampon, Antoine-Guillaume
Rattier, Jean-Henry
Reille, Honoré-Charles-Michel-Joseph
Reuss-Plauen, Prince Heinrich
Rey, Antoine-Gabriel-Venance
Ricord, Jean-François
Ritter, François-Joseph
Robert, General
Robespierre, Augustin-Bon-Joseph de
Robespierre, Maximilien-François-Marie-Isidore de
Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur, Count de
Roederer, Pierre-Louis
Roguet, François
Rondeau, Gabriel
Rosales, Monsignor Giuseppe Ordegno di
Roselmini, General
Rukavina, Baron Mathias
Rusca, Jean-Baptiste

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S

Sahuguet d'Amarzit, Jean-Joseph-François Léonard de
Saint Marsan, Marquis de
Saint-André, Charles François Thaon de Revel, Count de
Saint-Hilaire, Louis-Vincent-Joseph le Blond de
Saliceti, Antoine Christophe
Salisch, Colonel
Sandos, General
Sardinia, King of see Victor Amadeus
Sauret, Pierre Franconin, called
Schels, Johann Baptist
Schérer, Barthélemy-Louis-Joseph
Schreiber, Paul
Schübirz, Baron Anton
Scorza, Baldassare
Sebottendorf, Baron Carl Philipp
Ségur, Count Philippe-Paul de
Sérurier, Jean-Mathieu-Philibert
Servan de Gerbey, Joseph
Serviez, General
Seulen, Lieutenant-Colonel
Sillobod, Major
Sola, Colonel Count
Sornet, Adjutant-General
Soubise, Charles de Rohan, Prince of
Soulès, Chef de Bataillon
Spiegel, General
Spork, Count Johann Rudolph
Stengel, Henry-Christian-Michel
Stentsch, Colonel
Sticker, Colonel
Strassoldo, Count Leopold
Sturioni, Colonel
Suchet, Louis-Gabriel
Sucy de Clisson, Simone-Antoine-François-Marie de
Sugny, Chef de Brigade
Sulkowski, Joseph

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T

tambour d'Arcole see Estienne, André
Tascher de la Pagerie, Marie-Josèphe-Rose see Josephine
Thiébault, Paul-Charles-François-Adrien-Henri-Dieudonné
Thugut, Baron Johann Amadeus Franz
Tornaforte, Count Francesco Bruno di
Trevor, John Hampden

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V

Valence, Cyrus-Marie-Alexandre de Timbrune, Count de
Valette, General
Vaublanc, Vincent-Marie Viénnot, Count de
Vaubois, Claude-Henri Belgrand, Count de
Veaux, Antoine-Joseph
Verdier, Jean-Antoine
Verne, General
Verri, Count Pietro
Vial, Honoré
Victor, Claude Perrin, called
Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia
Vignolle, Martin de
Vigo-Roussillon, François
Vincent, Baron Karl
Visconti, Monsignor Filippo, Archbishop of Milan
Vital, Count
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio
Vukassovich, Baron Josef Philipp

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W

Wallis, Count Olivier Remigius
Wartensleben, Count Wilhelm Ludwig Gustav
Weidenfeld, Baron Karl Philippi von
Wenckheim, (Count Joseph?)
Werneck, Baron Franz von
Wetzel, Colonel (Baron Karl?)
Weyrother, Franz von
Wurmser, Count Dagobert-Sigismond de

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Z

Zach, Baron Anton

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