Macdonald (17651840)

Macdonald, marshal of France, born at Sancerre, of Scotch descent, entered the army at the time of the Revolution as a lieutenant, and rapidly rose in rank; served with distinction under Napoleon, especially at Wagram, when he was made Duke of Taranto; supported the Bourbons on their restoration (17651840).

Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)

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