Giuseppe Alessandro Taon di Revel (Giuseppe Alessandro Taon, Marquis di Revel, Count di San Andrea; Italian. Giuseppe Thaon di Revel di Sant'Andrea , Italian. Giuseppe Alessandro Thaon, marchese di Revel, conte di Sant'Andrea ; October 8, 1756 Nice - July 20, 1820 , Turin ) - statesman and military leader of the Sardinian kingdom . First Carabinieri Commander. Army Corps General [1] . The representative of the noble family of Taon di Revel .
| Giuseppe Alessandro Taon, Marquis di Revel, Comte di San Andrea | |||
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| ital Giuseppe Alessandro Thaon, marchese di Revel, conte di Sant'Andrea | |||
| Date of Birth | October 8, 1756 | ||
| Place of Birth | Nice | ||
| Date of death | July 20, 1820 (63 years) | ||
| Place of death | Turin | ||
| Affiliation |  Sardinian kingdom | ||
| Type of army | infantry | ||
| Rank | army general | ||
| Commanded | carabinieri corps, army of sardinian kingdom | ||
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Biography
From October 16, 1772 - lieutenant of the regiment of the province of Nice.
From April 17, 1775 - lieutenant commander, and from March 29, 1777 - captain.
From March 19, 1787 - major of the regiment " Susa ", and from March 11, 1793 - lieutenant colonel , from July 10, 1794 - colonel .
From March 13, 1796 - Brigadier General of the infantry. In 1797, during the uprising, the military commander of Turin .
From November 28, 1799 - Major General of the infantry. In 1803 - the military commander of Cagliari . From January 23, 1808 - Governor of Sassari .
In 1812 - Lieutenant-General of the Infantry and General of the Army Corps of the Infantry.
From June 28, 1814 - Governor of the city, fortress and province of Turin.
On July 13, 1814, the Carabinieri Corps was created, and on August 3, 1814, he was appointed the first Commander-in-Chief of the Carabineers.
From December 23, 1814 - Chief Inspector of the Armed Forces of the Sardinian Kingdom.
Awards
- The highest order of the Holy Annunciation (November 2, 1815) [2] [3] .
Notes
Links
- Biography on the site of the Carabinieri Corps of Italy (ital.)
- Biography in the encyclopedia Treccani.it (ital.)
- Biography on the einnachschlagewerk.com website (inaccessible link) (it.)