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Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult (Saint-Amans-la-Bastide, 29 marzo 1769 – Saint-Amans-la-Bastide, 26 novembre 1851) è stato un generale francese, duca di Dalmazia, Maresciallo dell'Impero e ministro.
Marshal General Jean-de-Dieu Soult, 1st Duke of Dalmatia (French: [ʒɑ̃dədjø sult]; 29 March 1769 – 26 November 1851) was a French general and statesman.
9 apr 2024 · Nicolas-Jean de Dieu Soult, duke de Dalmatie (born March 29, 1769, Saint-Amans-la-Bastide, later Saint-Amans-Soult, Fr.—died Nov. 26, 1851, Saint-Amans-Soult) was a French military leader and political figure who was noted for his courage in battle and his opportunism in politics.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Biography of Marshal Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult (1769-1851): The Duke of Damnation and Hand of Iron, a Marshal of France best known for his campaigns in the Spanish Peninsula.
SOULT, Nicolas-Jean-de-Dieu. Duca di Dalmazia, maresciallo di Francia, nato a Saint-Amans-la-Bastide il 29 marzo 1769, morto nel suo castello di Saint-Amans il 26 novembre 1851.
Marshal Soult was one of the most able of all Napoleon’s marshals, rising from the ranks to become the Grand Old Man of the French Army, and only the fourth man to be created Maréchal-général of the French army. In 1785 he enlisted as a private solider in the royal regiment of infantry.
A biography of Soult, a Gascon-born soldier who rose to become one of Napoleon's most trusted marshals and a duke. He fought in many campaigns, including Austerlitz, Spain and Waterloo, and later had a political career.
