Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey

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Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey (or Jannot de Moncey), 1st duc de Conegliano (English: zhah-NOH-duh-mon-SAY, French: [bɔn‿adʁijɛ̃ ʒano də mɔ̃sɛ]; 31 July 1754 – 20 April 1842) was a French military officer and a prominent commander in the French Revolutionary Wars and later a Marshal of the Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. He later became governor of the Hôtel des Invalides. Moncey is one of the names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, on Column 33.

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