Louis Charles de La Motte Ango, Viscount de Fleur ( fr. Louis-Charles de La Motte-Ango, vicomte de Flers ; 1754-1794) - French division general , was executed on the guillotine.
| Louis Charles de Fleur | |
|---|---|
| fr. Louis-Charles de Flers | |
| Date of Birth | July 12, 1754 |
| Place of Birth | Paris |
| Date of death | July 22, 1794 (40 years old) |
| Place of death | Paris |
| Affiliation |  France |
| Rank | division general |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards and prizes | names carved under the Arc de Triomphe |
He took part in the Belgian campaign of Dumourier . In 1793 he took the place of the army commander in the Eastern Pyrenees and under Niel triumphantly pushed the Spaniards attacking him. After this victory, Fleur became inactive and for various failures was sent to Luxembourg prison, from where he appeared before the revolutionary tribunal and was sentenced to death [1] .
His name is carved on a triumphal arch in Paris .
Notes
- ↑ ESBE