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When was Soult appointed as one of Napoleon's first Marshals of the Empire?

  • 1804

  • 1808

  • 1814

  • 1815

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Soult was elevated to the position of Marshal of the Empire by Napoleon in 1804, at the same time as 13 other generals, recognizing their contributions during the French Revolutionary Wars. This appointment marked a significant moment in his military career and solidified his status as one of France's top military leaders during the Napoleonic era.
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