The Combat of the Côa was a military engagement that occurred during the Peninsular War period of the Napoleonic Wars. It took place in the valley of the Côa River and it was the first significant battle for the new army of 65,000 men controlled by Marshal André Masséna, as the French prepared for their third invasion of Portugal.
Marshal ofthe Empire (French: Maréchal d'Empire) was a civil dignity during the First French Empire. It was established by Sénatus-consulte/Napoléon Bonaparte
The Chief ofthe Army Staff (COAS) is a statutory office held by the professional head ofthe Indian Army (IA), the land forces branch ofthe Indian Armed
