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Joachim Murat (/ m j ʊəˈr ɑː / mure-AH, also / m ʊ ˈ r ɑː t / muurr-AHT, French: [ʒɔaʃɛ̃ myʁa]; Italian: Gioacchino Murat; 25 March 1767 – 13 October 1815) was a French military commander and statesman who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars.
Joachim Louis Napoléon Murat, 8th Prince Murat (born 26 November 1944) is a member of the Bonaparte-Murat family and the current head of the Murat family. He is an important figure in the Napoleonic circles and is very much involved in the commemoration of the Imperial memory.
Jul 2, 2024 · Joachim Murat (born March 25, 1767, La Bastide-Fortunière, France—died October 13, 1815, Pizzo, Calabria) was a French cavalry leader who was one of Napoleon’s most celebrated marshals and who, as king of Naples (1808–15), lent stimulus to Italian nationalism.
Sep 25, 2023 · Joachim Murat (1767-1815) was a French cavalry officer who became a marshal of the French Empire in 1804 and ruled as King of Naples from 1808 until 1815. He was a brother-in-law of Napoleon Bonaparte.
4 days ago · The flamboyant Joachim Murat led some of history’s greatest cavalry charges and ruled the Napoleonic Kingdom of Naples, but his poor political judgment would cause his downfall.
With the words “honor and the ladies” engraved on the blade of his sword, Joachim Murat was about to begin his career as the world’s greatest swashbuckler. The dashing Murat was actively engaged in all the battles of Bonaparte’s 1796 Italian campaign.
Biography of Marshal Joachim Murat (1767-1815): Brother-in-law to Napoleon, Marshal of France, King of Naples, and dashing cavalry leader.
Joachim Murat, (born March 25, 1767, La Bastide-Fortunière, France—died Oct. 13, 1815, Pizzo, Calabria), French soldier and king of Naples (1808–15). He served in Italy and Egypt as a daring cavalry commander, and later he aided Napoleon in his coup d’état (1799) and married Napoleon’s sister Caroline Bonaparte.
Joachim Murat was a Marshal of France and King of Naples under the reign of Napoleon Bonaparte. He was one of Napoleon’s most celebrated military leaders and had been awarded many prestigious titles and honors by him.
Joachim Murat, King of Naples and Marshal of France had failed in his attempt to regain his throne and would soon pay with his life. The daring cavalry officer had his final command on this day, conducting his own firing squad.
