Louis Napoléon Achille Charles Murat
Prince Napoléon Murat | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Louis Napoléon Achille Charles Murat 25 August 1872 Brunoy, France |
| Died | 14 June 1943 (aged 70) Nice, France |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | France; Russia; Bulgaria |
| Branch/service | French Army; Imperial Russian Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant (France); Major general (Russia) |
| Battles/wars | Second Madagascar expedition Russo-Japanese War First Balkan War World War I |
| Awards | Legion d'Honneur; Order of St. Vladimir; Order of St. Anna; Order of St. Stanislaus; Cross of St. George |
| Sports career | |
| Country | France |
| Sport | Equestrian |
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Prince Louis Napoléon Achille Charles Murat (25 August 1872 – 14 June 1943), also known as Napoléon Akhilovich Murat (in Russian: Наполеон Ахилович Мюрат), was a French-Georgian military officer. A member of the House of Murat and direct descendant of Caroline Bonaparte, sister of Napoleon, he was first commissioned in the French Army but spent most of his military career in the Imperial Russian Army, rising to the rank of major general.