Denis Decrès (18 June 1761 – 7 December 1820) was an officer of the French Navy and count, later duke of the First Empire. Decrès was born in Châteauvillain...
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in August 1801, frustrating Admiral Horatio Nelson himself. Admiral Denis Decrès, an able administrator but unfortunately more of a courtier than a naval...
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a steady fire to which Decrès could respond with only his stern-chasers, light cannon situated in the stern of the ship. Decrès recognised that if he stopped...
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those by Marcel Fournier [fr], brothers Denis and Jacques Defforey, co-founders of the Carrefour Group. The Decré are also involved in associations and...
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consular decree of 16 July 1802 (27 Messidor year X). That document charged Denis Decrès, then Minister of the Navy and the Colonies, to restore slavery in Guadeloupe...
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October 1801 Pierre-Alexandre-Laurent Forfait 3 October 1801 18 May 1804 Denis Decrès Secretary of State 25 December 1799 18 May 1804 Hugues-Bernard Maret...
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people Denis de Belleval (born 1939), Canadian politician and administrator Denis Decrès (1761-1820), French Navy officer, count, and duke Denis Dechko...
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Chatel (born 1964), politician Lucie Décosse (born 1981), judo player Denis Decrès (1761–1820), Minister of the French Navy André Godard (1881–1965), architect...
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Gaudin Treasury: Nicolas François, Count Mollien Navy and Colonies: Denis Decrès War: Louis-Nicolas Davout On 23 June 1815 Napoleon II was declared Emperor...
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Economics in 1983 Jean-Gaspard Deburau – Czech-born French actor and mime Denis Decrès – French admiral and Naval Minister under Napoleon Augusta Dejerine-Klumpke...
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