Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe


The following is the list of the names of the 660 persons inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris. Most of them are generals who served during the First French Empire with additional figures from the French Revolution. Underlined names signify those killed in action. Additionally, the names of specific armies are listed, grouped together by the four compass fascades of the arch: North, East, South and West.

Northern pillar



ARMEES DU NORD. DES ARDENNES. DE LA MOSELLE. DU RHIN. DE SAMBRE ET MEUSE. DE RHIN ET MOSELLE. DE HOLLANDE. DE HANOVRE

Eastern pillar



ARMEES DU DANUBE. D'HELVETIE. DES GRISONS. DES ALPES. DU VAR. D'ITALIE. DE ROME. DE NAPLES

Southern pillar



ARMEES DE DALMATIE. D'EGYPTE. D'ESPAGNE. DE PORTUGAL. D'ANDALOUSIE. D'ARRAGON. DE CATALOGNE. DU MIDI

Western pillar



ARMEES DES PYRENEES ORALES. DES PYRENEES OCALES. DE L'OUEST. DE RESERVE. DU CAMP DE BOULOGNE. GRANDE ARMEE