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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Thomas-Alexandre_DumasThomas-Alexandre Dumas - Wikipedia

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   Thomas-Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie (French: [tɔmɑ alɛksɑ̃dʁ dymɑ davi də la pajət(ə)ʁi]; known as Thomas-Alexandre Dumas; 25 March 1762 – 26 February 1806) was a Creole general, from the French colony of Saint-Domingue, in Revolutionary France.

   • Birth name: Thomas-Alexandre Davy de la Pailleterie
   • Rank: Divisional general

   • Years of service: 1786–1801
   • Service/branch: Army

2. www.britannica.com › biography › Alexandre-DumasThomas-Alexandre Dumas | Biography, Son, & Facts | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Thomas-Alexandre Dumas (born March 25, 1762, Saint-Domingue [now Haiti]—died February 26, 1806, Villers-Cotterêts, France) was a French general during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. Dumas’s mother, Marie-Cessette Dumas, was a Black enslaved woman.

   • Author: John G. Gallaher

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   Sep 15, 2012 · NPR Staff. 6-Minute Listen. Playlist. The Black Count. Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, And The Real Count Of Monte Cristo. By Tom Reiss. Purchase. Gen. Thomas-Alexandre Dumas was one of the...

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   Who was Thomas-Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie?

   • Thomas-Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie ( French: [tɔmɑ alɛksɑ̃dʁ dymɑ davi də la pajət (ə)ʁi]; known as Thomas-Alexandre Dumas; 25 March 1762 – 26 February 1806) was a Creole general, from the French colony of Saint-Domingue, in Revolutionary France.

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   Why did Thomas-Alexandre Dumas join the French army?

   • Without any income, Thomas-Alexandre Dumas decided to join the French Army in 1786. At the request of his father, he enlisted under his mother’s name Marie Dumas, in order to preserve the family’s reputation. During the French Revolution Dumas became a devout republican serving in an all-black unit known as “La Légion Américaine.”

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   Did Alexandre Dumas have a son?

   • Returning to France after his release, he and his wife had a son, Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870), who would become one of France's most widely-read authors. The son's most famous literary characters were inspired by his father.

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   Who is Thomas-Alexandre Dumas in Assassin's Creed Unity?

   • Thomas-Alexandre Dumas is a supporting character in the 2014 game Assassin's Creed Unity, an ally of the Assassin Order and acting as a mole for them against the Templar plot of the fictional General Marcourt. His character is voiced by Zambian actor Mizinga Mwinga in English and by Haitian-Quebecer Fayolle Jean Jr. in French.

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   Dec 9, 2007 · A biography of the mulatto general who served in the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, and fathered the famous writer Alexandre Dumas. Learn about his life, achievements, challenges, and legacy in this comprehensive article by Nikolaus Wirth.

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   Alexandre Dumas (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas père, was a French novelist and playwright. His works have been translated into many languages and he is one of the most widely read French authors.

   • Occupation: Novelist, playwright

   • Children: Alexandre Dumas fils (son)

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8. www.businessinsider.com › thomas-alexandre-dumasFrance's First Black General Once Fought a Cavalry Squadron ...

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   Mar 13, 2018 · Mar 13, 2018, 3:07 PM PDT. General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas. Wikimedia. France's first black general, Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, once fought an entire Austrian cavalry squadron by himself —...

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   Feb 13, 2023 · Thomas-Alexandre Dumas. Life and Major Accomplishments of Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, the first black general in the French army. by World History Edu · February 13, 2023. Alexandre Dumas was a brave and capable military general. He fought alongside Napoleon in many battles.

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