Antoine-François Andréossy
French General and Diplomat
Born
March 6th, 1761
264 years ago
Died
1828
197 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
France
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Born on March 6, 1761, a French general and diplomat played a significant role in military and diplomatic affairs during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. In 1800, served as the French ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, negotiating several important treaties that influenced Franco-Turkish relations. Participated in the Egyptian campaign as a general under Napoleon Bonaparte, contributing to military strategies in the region. His service extended to various military positions, showcasing leadership during pivotal battles that shaped France's military landscape.
Served as French ambassador to the Ottoman Empire
Participated in the Egyptian campaign under Napoleon
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