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François Kellermann

divisional generalFranceFrance5 battles4 wars

Lifespan

1770 – 1835

1770178017901800181018201830War of the First Coalition · 1792-1797Napoleonic Wars · 1803-1815War of the Second Coalition · 1798-1802Peninsular War · 1808-1814Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars — April 20, 1792 · French Republic · War of the First CoalitionBattle of Marengo — June 14, 1800 · French Republic · Napoleonic WarsSecond Italian Campaign — January 1, 1800 · France · War of the Second CoalitionBattle of Alba de Tormes — November 28, 1809 · French Empire · Peninsular WarBattle of Carpio — November 23, 1809 · French Empire · Peninsular War

Active service 1792–1809 — 5 battles across 4 wars; first command at age 22.

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François Étienne de Kellermann, 2nd Duke of Valmy was a French cavalry general noted for his daring and skillful exploits during the Napoleonic Wars. He was the son of François Christophe de Kellermann and the father of the diplomat François Christophe Edmond de Kellermann.

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Battles (5)

Last verified June 2026
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