Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey
Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey (or Jannot de Moncey), 1st duc de Conegliano (31 July 1754 – 20 April 1842) was a French military officer and a prominent commander in the French Revolutionary Wars and later a Marshal of the Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. He later became governor of the Hôtel des Invalides. Moncey is one of the names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, on Column 33.
Marshal of the Empire Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey duc de Conegliano | |
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Portrait by Jacques-Luc Barbier-Walbonne (1806) | |
| Born | 31 July 1754 Moncey, Franche-Comté, Kingdom of France |
| Died | 20 April 1842 (aged 87) Paris, Kingdom of France |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of France Kingdom of the French French First Republic First French Empire Bourbon Restoration July Monarchy |
| Service/ | Army |
| Years of service | 1774–1814 1816–1823 |
| Rank | Marshal of the Empire |
| Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars |
| Other work | Governor of Les Invalides |
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