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{{Short description|French general (1781–1844)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}} {{Infobox military person | name = Adolphe Marbot | image = General Antoine Marbot.png | image_size = 300px | caption = General Marbot wearing the insignia of [[Legion of Honour|Commander of the Legion of Honor]] | birth_name = Antoine Adolphe Marcelin Marbot | nickname = Marbot the Elder | birth_date = {{Birth date|1781|03|22|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Altillac]], [[Kingdom of France|France]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|1844|06|02|1781|03|2|df=y}} | death_place = [[Altillac]], [[July Monarchy|France]] | allegiance = [[File:Flag of France.svg|22px|border]] [[French First Republic|French Republic]] <br> [[File:Flag of France.svg|22px|border]] [[First French Empire|French Empire]] <br> [[File:Flag of Royalist France.svg|22px|border]] [[Bourbon Restoration in France|Kingdom of France]] <br> [[File:Flag of France.svg|22px|border]] [[July Monarchy|Kingdom of France]] | serviceyears = 1798–1843 | rank = [[Maréchal de camp]] <br> (Brigadier general) | battles = {{tree list}} * [[Napoleonic Wars]] ** [[War of the Fourth Coalition]] ** [[Peninsular War]] ** [[French invasion of Russia|Invasion of Russia]] {{tree list/end}} | awards = [[Legion of Honour|Order of the Legion of Honour]] <br> (Commander) <br> [[Order of Saint Louis]] <br> (Knight) | relations = [[Jean-Antoine Marbot]], [[Divisional general]] <br> (Father) <br> [[Marcellin Marbot|Jean-Baptiste Antoine Marcelin Marbot]], [[Lieutenant-General (France)|Lieutenant general]] <br> (Brother) <br> [[François Certain de Canrobert]], [[List of Marshals of France|Marshal of France]] <br> (Cousin) | laterwork = [[Aisne|Commander of the Aisne department]] }} '''Antoine Adolphe Marcelin Marbot'''{{efn|Marbot's full name as it appears in birth certificate and official documents.<ref name="Base Léonore">Archives nationales ([[Ministry of Culture (France)|French Ministry of Culture]]). {{Base Léonore |LH 1723/42 |id=246099 |Marbot, Antoine Adolphe Marcelin}}</ref>}} ({{IPAc-en|m|ɑːr|ˈ|b|oʊ}} {{respell|mar|BOH}}, {{IPA|fr|ɑ̃twan adɔlf maʁsəlɛ̃ maʁbo|lang}}; 22 March 1781 – 2 June 1844), known as '''Adolphe Marbot''',{{efn|He was known to contemporaries as "Adolphe Marbot", the name "[[Jean-Antoine Marbot|Antoine Marbot]]" referring to his father.}} was a French [[Maréchal de camp|general]]. He belongs to a family that has distinguished itself particularly in the career of arms, giving three generals to [[France]] in less than 50 years. His younger brother, [[Marcellin Marbot]], was also a general.
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