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Jean De Dieu Soult Collection

Jean de Dieu Soult was a renowned French military leader and statesman who played a significant role in the Napoleonic Wars

Background imageJean De Dieu Soult Collection: Jean-de-Dieu Soult

Jean-de-Dieu Soult
3585936 Jean-de-Dieu Soult; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean-de-Dieu Soult (1769-1851) a French general, statesman and Marshal of the Empire. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageJean De Dieu Soult Collection: The July Monarchy, the reign of Louis-Philippe I of France (colour litho)

The July Monarchy, the reign of Louis-Philippe I of France (colour litho)
5207763 The July Monarchy, the reign of Louis-Philippe I of France (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The July Monarchy)

Background imageJean De Dieu Soult Collection: Great French military commanders (coloured engraving)

Great French military commanders (coloured engraving)
5998771 Great French military commanders (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great French military commanders)

Background imageJean De Dieu Soult Collection: Marshal Soult, c. 1840 (litho)

Marshal Soult, c. 1840 (litho)
1249040 Marshal Soult, c.1840 (litho) by Julien, Bernard-Romain (1802-71); BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, Academie des Beaux-Arts, France; (add.info.: Le marechal Soult)

Background imageJean De Dieu Soult Collection: Great French military commanders (coloured engraving)

Great French military commanders (coloured engraving)
5998770 Great French military commanders (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great French military commanders)

Background imageJean De Dieu Soult Collection: The Late Marshal Soult (engraving)

The Late Marshal Soult (engraving)
1102470 The Late Marshal Soult (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Marshal Soult)

Background imageJean De Dieu Soult Collection: Marshal Soult, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Marshal Soult, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Marshal Soult, 1844. Portrait of Jean-de-Dieu Soult (1769-1851) French general and statesman, Marshal General and Prime Minister of France. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Background imageJean De Dieu Soult Collection: Sr. I. Moore, (1761-1809), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sr. I. Moore, (1761-1809), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sr. I. Moore, (1761-1809), 1830. Sir John Moore (1761-1809) British Army general, known for military training reforms and his death at the Battle of Corunna

Background imageJean De Dieu Soult Collection: Soult, (1769-1851), c1830. Creator: Francois-Seraphin Delpech

Soult, (1769-1851), c1830. Creator: Francois-Seraphin Delpech
Soult, (1769-1851), c1830. Jean-de-Dieu Soult (1769-1851) French general and statesman, Marshal General and Prime Minister of France.. From " Lith de Delpech". [Delpech, Paris]

Background imageJean De Dieu Soult Collection: Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, 1804, (1839). Creator: Johannes de Mare

Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, 1804, (1839). Creator: Johannes de Mare
Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, 1804, (1839). Soult (Jean de Dieu) duc de Dalmatie, Marechal de France. Portrait of Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult (1769-1851), 1st Duke of Dalmatia

Background imageJean De Dieu Soult Collection: Marshal General Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult, 1835. Artist: Anonymous

Marshal General Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult, 1835. Artist: Anonymous
Marshal General Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult, 1835. From a private collection



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Jean de Dieu Soult was a renowned French military leader and statesman who played a significant role in the Napoleonic Wars. Known for his strategic brilliance and unwavering loyalty to Napoleon Bonaparte, Soult rose through the ranks to become one of France's most respected generals. Born in 1769, Soult began his military career at a young age and quickly distinguished himself on the battlefield. He fought in numerous campaigns across Europe, earning a reputation for his tactical acumen and fearless leadership. Soult's crowning achievement came during the Peninsular War, where he commanded French forces against the British and Spanish armies. Despite facing overwhelming odds, Soult consistently outmaneuvered his opponents and secured several key victories for Napoleon. After Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo in 1815, Soult briefly served as Prime Minister of France before being exiled by King Louis XVIII. However, he would later return to power under Napoleon during the Hundred Days before ultimately retiring from military service. Throughout his career, Jean de Dieu Soult remained a steadfast supporter of Napoleon Bonaparte and dedicated himself wholeheartedly to serving his country. His legacy as one of France's greatest military minds continues to be remembered and celebrated to this day.