César Alexandre Debelle
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César Alexandre Debelle (Voreppe
, Isère
, 27 November 1770 - 19 July 1826) was a French general. His name is inscribed on the north side of the Arc de Triomphe
. His brother Jean-François Joseph Debelle
was also a general.
Voreppe
Voreppe is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France....
, Isère
Isère
Isère is a department in the Rhône-Alpes region in the east of France named after the river Isère.- History :Isère is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. It was created from part of the former province of Dauphiné...
, 27 November 1770 - 19 July 1826) was a French general. His name is inscribed on the north side of the Arc de Triomphe
Arc de Triomphe
-The design:The astylar design is by Jean Chalgrin , in the Neoclassical version of ancient Roman architecture . Major academic sculptors of France are represented in the sculpture of the Arc de Triomphe: Jean-Pierre Cortot; François Rude; Antoine Étex; James Pradier and Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire...
. His brother Jean-François Joseph Debelle
Jean-François Joseph Debelle
Jean-François Joseph Debelle was a French general and soldier. He fought at the battle of Fleurus , headed the Armée d'Italie's artillery in its retreat to France after the battle of Novi, and participated in the Saint-Domingue expedition, on which he died aged 34 of yellow fever...
was also a general.