Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Pierre Antoine Dupont

Battles of Pierre Antoine Dupont

French general (1765-1840)

Pierre Antoine Dupont is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1805 and 1808: 4 battles across 3 present-day countries, most in Spain (2), Austria (1), Poland (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 3,345 km apart end to end, 1,115 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Peninsular War (2), War of the Third Coalition (1), War of the Fourth Coalition (1).

Battle of DürensteinBattle of MohrungenBattle of Alcolea BridgeBattle of BailénBattle of DürensteinBattle of MohrungenBattle of Alcolea BridgeBattle of BailénMadridBerlinAthensGenevaAmsterdamBarcelonaAlgiersMilanFrankfurtLisbon1000 km45.925N, 7.631E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1805: 1 engagements1807: 1 engagements1808: 2 engagements2 in 180818051808
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Dürenstein, 1805Battle of Mohrungen, 1807Battle of Alcolea Bridge, 1808Battle of Bailén, 180818051808
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
11 November 1805Battle of DürensteinDürnstein, AustriaSee #Aftermath
25 January 1807Battle of MohrungenMorąg, Poland687 km NEFrench victory
7 June 1808Battle of Alcolea BridgeAlcolea, Spain2,579 km SWFrench victory
16 July 1808Battle of BailénBailén, Spain79 km ESpanish victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, http://napoleonbonaparte.wordpress.com/2007/12/18/les-generaux-de-napoleon-general-dupont-de-letang-1765-1840-comte-demp, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.