Beau harn a is was wounded at Acre

contributed to the victory of Marengo, was created Prince of the Empire in 1805, and Viceroy of Italy. In 1806, he married the Prince Amalie August a, of Bavaria, and in the same year was adopted by the Emperor as his son, and appointed governor of Lombardy and Venice. He served in the campaign of 1809, defeated the Austrians at Raab, and distinguished himself at Wagram. His military talents were particularly evinced in the retreat from Moscow and in the following campaigns of 1813-1814. To Beau harn a is may be mainly ascribed the victory of Lutzen. After the fall of Napoleon, he retired to Munich, was allowed, by the Treaty of Fontainebleau and the Congre of Vienna, to retain his extensive po e ions in Italy, and took his place as Duke of Leuch ten berg among the Bavarian nobles. His children subsequently ranked as members of the imperial family of Ru ia. He died Feb. 21, 1824.