Historedia
Person

Bernard Dubourdieu

Events
2
Episodes
4
Years
1809–1811

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Bernard Dubourdieu, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Action of 27 February 1809: Dubourdieu captures HMS Proserpine

    1809

    Role: French captain of the frigate Pénélope at the time of the action (later Counter-Admiral)

    1. 27 February 1809 · Off ToulonAction of 27 February 1809

      French Captain Bernard Dubourdieu captured HMS Proserpine off Toulon after analyzing her patrol pattern and attacking at night with Pénélope and Pauline.

  2. Battle of Lissa

    1810–1811

    Role: French Commander

    1. October 1810 · Lissa1810 Raiding Campaign

      French forces landed troops on Lissa in October 1810 during a period of mutual raiding.

    2. 13 March 1811 · Adriatic Sea near VisBattle of Lissa

      A small British squadron defeated a larger Franco-Italian force on 13 March 1811 near the island of Vis.

    3. 25 March 1811 · Adriatic SeaSecuring the Adriatic

      British forces ensured numerical superiority by hunting down French reinforcements in late March 1811.

Sources

  1. Bernard Dubourdieu Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-07
  2. French frigate Proserpine (1809) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
  3. William Hoste Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
  4. Battle of Lissa (1811) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-26