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Duc d'Auerstaedt
The title of
Duc d'Auerstaedt
(sometimes written Auerstädt) was created by
Napoleon I
,
Emperor of the French
, for the
Marshal of France
Louis Nicolas Davout
in 1808 as a
victory title
rewarding and commemorating Davout's splendid victory at the
Battle of Auerstaedt
in 1806.
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