Amable Troude

Amable Gilles Troude
Nickname"l'Horace français" ("the French Horatius") - Napoléon
Born(1762-06-01)1 June 1762
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Died1 February 1824(1824-02-01) (aged 61)
Brest
AllegianceFrench Empire
BranchFrench Navy
Rankcontre-amiral
CommandsFormidable
ConflictsBattle of Algeciras Bay
Battle of Les Sables-d'Olonne
AwardsName engraved on the Arc de Triomphe

Amable Gilles Troude (1 June 1762 – 1 February 1824) was a French Navy officer who served in the American Revolutionary War and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

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