Charles Marie Auguste de Beaumont d'Autichamp
Charles Marie Auguste de Beaumont, comte d'Autichamp (born August 8, 1770 in Angers , † October 6, 1852 in Lhoumois ) was a French Général de division .
Life
Autichamp was captain of the guard in Paris and since 1792 one of the most active leaders of the Vendée uprising . But he submitted to the Treaty of Montfaucon in 1800 and entered Bonaparte's service, after his fall became lieutenant-général and peer and tried to stir up an uprising in favor of the Bourbons during the Hundred Days in Anjou .
In 1823 he commanded the first division of the French army in Spain, after the July Revolution of 1830 he re-headed the troubled Vendéer and was therefore sentenced to death in contumaciam in 1833 , but given an amnesty.
Withdrawn he died on October 6, 1852.
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SURNAME | Autichamp, Charles Marie Auguste de Beaumont d ' |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Beaumont D'Autichamp, Charles Marie Auguste de; Autichamp, Charles-Marie-Auguste de Beaumont d ' |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French general |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 8, 1770 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Angers |
DATE OF DEATH | October 6, 1852 |
Place of death | Lhoumois |