Louis-Nicolas d'Avout (1770-1823), better known as Davout (or Davoust), 1st Duke of Auerstaedt, 1st Prince of Eckmühl, was a French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who served during both the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.
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