Charles Nicolas Fabvier

Charles Nicolas Baron Fabvier (* December 15, 1783 in Pont -à -Mousson, Lorraine, † September 15, 1855 in Paris) was a French general.

Life

Fabvier joined in 1804 from the École polytechnique as an officer in the French army. He was sent in 1807 by Napoleon I in Turkey to secure Opel Constantinople against the attacks of the British. Fabvier then accompanied the General Gardanne to Persia.

After his return in 1809 Fabvier resigned as captain in the Imperial Guard and escorted Marmont ( Duke of Ragusa) in 1811 as his adjutant to Spain. In 1812 he took part in the battle for Moscow and was during the campaign in Saxony in 1813, Colonel in the General Staff. After the battle of Leipzig was made Fabvier Chief of Staff at the United remnant of troops in the eleven Army Corps. In the campaign of 1814 he was able to preserve on March 9, the already beaten Marmont by his vigorous intervention from destruction.

During Napoleon's return, the rule of the Hundred Days, is Fabvier presented in Lorraine at the head of a streak corps, which is why he was put out of service after the Restoration. But in 1817 he was re-appointed Chief of Staff under Marmont, to suppress the excited by the ultra-royalists riots in Lyon. For the investigation of the incident in this connection published Fabvier the font " Lyon en 1817 " (2 Tle Paris 1818).

1823 offered Fabvier the Greeks his help and acquired by disciplining the Greek army made ​​great contributions, but took as a result of distrust and jealousy of the Greek superiors, who in 1827 gave him the surrender of the Acropolis of Athens to the load, in the summer of 1828 his resignation and returned to France. From there he accompanied in November, the Morea expedition, participated heavily in the July Revolution and was then appointed Chief of the General Staff of the National Guard of Paris. In 1831 he resigned this office.

1848 Favier was again sent as an envoy to Constantinople Opel, but in 1849 elected to the legislature, where he stayed for the Conservatives. In the same year he also appeared for a short time in Danish service and helped in the war against Schleswig -Holstein.

Charles Nicolas Baron Fabvier died on 15 September 1855 in Paris.

Works

  • Journal of opérations du 6e corps pendant la campagne de 1814 en France. Paris ( 1819)
  • Military person (France )
  • Person in the coalition wars (France)
  • Politicians (France)
  • French diplomat
  • Greek History ( Modern Times )
  • Philhellenism
  • Frenchman
  • Born in 1783
  • Died in 1855
  • Man

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