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Which French military commander led the troops that were defeated by the Mexican army at the Battle of Puebla in 1862?

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Correct answer: Charles de Lorencez

General Charles de Lorencez led the French army during the famous Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Despite having superior numbers and equipment, the French forces were repelled by the Mexican army led by Ignacio Zaragoza. This surprising victory is celebrated globally every year as Cinco de Mayo. Photo: anonymous, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

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