Militares

Napoleon once famously remarked If I had had two Marshals like Suchet I should not only have conquered Spain, but have kept it'. Louis-Gabriel Suchet was one of the few French commanders to leave the Peninsular War with his reputation enhanced, and the only one to win his marshal's baton in that (...)

A Orange, en 105 avant notre ère, les Romains subissent la plus impressionnante défaite depuis Hannibal ; en 451, Attila échoue à conquérir la Gaule dans les champs Catalauniques ; la bataille de Poitiers, en 732, met fin aux incursions musulmanes en Aquitaine et ouvre le sud de la Loire à (...)