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The following is a list of the 660 names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris. Most of them represent generals who served during the French First Republic (1792–1804) and the First French Empire (1804–1815). Underlined names signify those killed in action. Additionally, the names of specific armies are listed, grouped together by the four compass facades of the arch: North (northern France, lower Rhine, Netherlands), East (Central Europe, Switzerland, Italy), South (Mediterranean Europe, Egypt, southern France) and West (Pyrenees, western France, notable units).
Related list: Battles inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe.
Northern pillar
Eastern pillar
Southern pillar
Western pillar
See also
Battles inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe
Names inscribed on the Eiffel Tower
References
Further reading
Divry, Arnauld (2023). "Les 660 noms inscrits sur l'Arc de Triomphe de Paris". arnauld-divry.ovh (in French). Retrieved 25 August 2024.
Jensen, Nathan D. (2012). "Appendix: Names on the Arc de Triomphe". arcdetriomphe.info. Retrieved 30 December 2015. "Unfortunately, some names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe are ambiguous due to notable individuals sharing the same last name. While most names are clearly honoring a particular officer, a few remain which are unclear."
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- Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey
- François Christophe de Kellermann
- Claude-Henri Belgrand de Vaubois
- Lazare Hoche
- Eugène de Beauharnais
- Nicolas Oudinot
- Jacques Lauriston