Historical Figures

Jourdan Jean-Baptiste(1762 - 1833)

Jourdan is the winner of Fleurus. He made the war in America, and commanded a division in Germany while Bonaparte led his campaign in Italy. The coup d'etat of 18 Brumaire destroyed his ambitions, but he ended up allying himself with Napoleon. Later he will serve Louis XVIII and Louis-Philippe. He chairs the council that condemns Ney to death.