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Also Known As Pierre-François-Joseph Lefebvre, duc de Dantzig
Born October 20, 1755 • France
Died September 14, 1820 (aged 64) • Paris • France
Role In Napoleonic Wars
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Napoleon I
emperor of France
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Joachim Murat
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Jacques Macdonald, duc de Tarente.
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