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s of shopkeepers or tailors. The most favoured became princes and kings. Among their ranks were legendary figures such as Marshals Lannes, Soult, Davout and Massena, but also much less well know figures like Pérignon, Brune and Moncey. Our series will explore the lives of all 26 Marshals, and rank them according to our own judgement of their achievements as Marshals. Thank you to our series historical consultant Lt.Col.Rémy Porte, whose blog on military history (in French) you can read here: http://guerres-et-conflits.over-blog.com/ 👕 Buy EHTV t-shirts, hoodies, mugs and stickers here! https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/epic-history-tv-merch-shop 📚 Recommended reading (as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases): 📖 Napoleon's Marshals (ed.David Chandler) https://geni.us/i3XlK 📖 Leipzig 1813: The Battle of the Nations https://geni.us/fZqo 📖 Austerlitz 1805: The Fate of Empires https://geni.us/DlxI 📖 Napoleon's Guard Infantry Vol.1 https://geni.us/sbj92uT 📖 The Napoleonic Wars by Todd Fisher http://geni.us/R5ZI9c 📖 Napoleon's Wars by Charles Esdaile https://geni.us/NBrP 📖 Napoleon the Great by Andrew Roberts http://geni.us/NqMW 🎶🎶 Music from Filmstro: https://filmstro.com/lifetime-license-offer?ref=EHTV Get 20% off an annual license with code EPICHISTORYTV_ANN 🎶 Additional music from Kevin MacLeod (incompetetch.com): 'Egmont Overture', Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Support Epic History TV on Patreon from $1 per video, and get perks including ad-free early access & votes on future topics: https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV 👉 Thank you to Napoleon-Souvenirs.com for sponsoring this video. Get your own Marshal's baton and more here! https://www.napoleon-souvenirs.com/en/ #EpicHistoryTV #NapoleonicWars #Napoleon #NapoleonsMarshals