The following is a list of the 158 battles inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, ^{[1] [2]} which were fought by the French First Republic and the First French Empire between 1792 and 1815:

• The names of 96 battles are engraved on the inner façades of the monument, under the great arches (24 on each of the four pillars).
• The names of 32 battles are engraved on the inner façades of the monument, under the small arches (8 on each of the four pillars).
• The names of 30 battles are engraved on the attic (11 on each of the long façades and 4 on each of the short ones).

Additionally, some of these battles are represented in low relief on the inner and outer façades of the monument:

• On the inner façades of the monument, under the small arches, four low reliefs list the names of 16 battles (6 on the low relief on the northern pillar, 4 on the low reliefs on the eastern and southern pillars, 2 on the low relief on the western pillar).
• On the outer façades of the monument, 5 battles are represented in low relief (2 on the northern façade facing the Avenue de la Grande Armée, 1 on each of the other façades).

Related list: Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

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  Great arches
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  Small arches
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  Attic
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  Low reliefs

Great arches

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  Northern pillar.
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  Eastern pillar.
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  Southern pillar.
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  Western pillar.

Small arches

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  Northern pillar.
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  Eastern pillar.
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  Southern pillar.
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  Western pillar.

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  Northern pillar (left column).
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  Northern pillar (left and right columns).

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  Eastern pillar (left column).
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  Eastern pillar (right column).

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  Southern pillar (left and right columns).
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  Southern pillar (right column).

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  Western pillar (left column).
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  Western pillar (left and right columns).

Attic

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  Southern façade of the attic ( Avenue des Champs-Élysées): Battle of Valmy – Battle of Alkmaer.
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  Western façade of the attic ( Avenue de Wagram): Battle of Zurich – Battle of Hohenlinden.
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  Northern façade of the attic ( Avenue de la Grande Armée): Battle of Ulm – Battle of Dresden.
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  Eastern façade of the attic ( Avenue Kléber): Battle of Hanau – Battle of Ligny.

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  Attic shield (Avenue de la Grande Armée).
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  Attic (Avenue de la Grande Armée).
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  Attic (Avenue de la Grande Armée).
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  Attic (Avenue de la Grande Armée).

Low reliefs

Inner low reliefs

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  Inner low relief (northern pillar): Attributes of the Victories of the North.
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  Inner low relief (eastern pillar): Attributes of the Victories of the East.
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  Inner low relief (southern pillar): Attributes of the Victories of the South.
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  Inner low relief (western pillar): Attributes of the Victories of the West.

Outer low reliefs

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  Left outer low relief (Avenue des Champs-Élysées): The Battle of Abukir.
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  Outer low relief (Avenue de Wagram): The Battle of Austerlitz.
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  Left outer low relief (Avenue de la Grande Armée): The Capture of Alexandria.
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  Right outer low relief (Avenue de la Grande Armée): The Crossing of the Arcole Bridge.
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  Outer low relief (Avenue Kléber): The Battle of Jemappes.

See also

• Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe

References

Further reading

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• Jensen, Nathan D. (2012). "FrenchEmpire.net: 1789–1815 military history". Arcdetriomphe.info. Retrieved 3 August 2021.