• Thumbnail for Benoît de Boigne
    Benoît Leborgne (24 March 1751 – 21 June 1830), better known as Count Benoît de Boigne or General Count de Boigne, was a military adventurer from the...
    42 KB (6,539 words) - 04:33, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Adèle d'Osmond
    Adèle d'Osmond, Comtesse de Boigne (born Adélaïde Charlotte Louise Éléonore d'Osmond) (10 February 1781 – 10 May 1866) was a French aristocrat and writer...
    8 KB (1,019 words) - 21:16, 12 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Pollilur (1780)
    East India Company suffered on the subcontinent until Chillianwala. Benoît de Boigne, a French officer in the service of 6th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry...
    9 KB (869 words) - 05:21, 15 August 2024
  • published Fountain of the Elephants, a biography of the French adventurer Benoît de Boigne. He also wrote two autobiographies. Desmond Young was born in Port...
    11 KB (1,388 words) - 10:27, 6 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Maratha Confederacy
    débâcle of the Third Battle of Panipat, and in this, he was assisted by Benoît de Boigne.[citation needed] After the growth in power of feudal lords like the...
    110 KB (12,707 words) - 15:24, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gwalior State
    supremacy over Northern India. In this he was assisted by the genius of Benoît de Boigne, whose influence in consolidating the power of Mahadji Sindhia is seldom...
    34 KB (4,048 words) - 16:38, 24 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kingdom of Marwar
    French commander Benoit de Boigne couldn't match the valor of the Rajput troops who forced them to retreat and Bijay captured Ajmer. de Boigne came back to...
    82 KB (11,026 words) - 07:24, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chambéry
    most famous landmark in Chambéry. It was built in 1838 to honour Benoît de Boigne's feats when he was in India. The monumental fountain has realistic...
    23 KB (2,128 words) - 07:09, 18 October 2024
  • 1780–1803 Military adventurer in India who served under Benoît de Boigne. He succeeded De Boigne as commander-in-chief of Sindhia's army until the defeat...
    65 KB (723 words) - 20:06, 23 August 2024
  • Maratha prince Daulat Scindia. He served under the French mercenary Benoît de Boigne, who promoted him to captain in 1794. By 1795, he was in command of...
    4 KB (252 words) - 08:26, 6 July 2024