{"id":2430,"date":"2015-12-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/2025\/06\/19\/mes-amis-vous-etes-tous-braves-mais\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T09:15:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T07:15:16","slug":"mes-amis-vous-etes-tous-braves-mais","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/mes-amis-vous-etes-tous-braves-mais\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00ab Mes amis, vous \u00eates tous braves ; mais&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/francois_de_chevert.jpg\" alt=\"Fran\u00e7ois de Chevert\" title=\"Fran\u00e7ois de Chevert\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\" width=\"258\" height=\"279\"><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation\"><span class=\"enonce\">\u00ab\u00a0Mes amis, vous \u00eates tous braves\u00a0; mais aujourd\u2019hui, il me faut un brave \u00e0 trois poils.\u00a0\u00bb<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\"><span data-href=\"\/auteurs\/colonel-chevert\"><span class=\"author\"><span class=\"surname\">Colonel <\/span><span class=\"name\"><span class=\"caps\">CHEVERT<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> (1695-1769), \u00e0 ses sergents, si\u00e8ge de Prague, d\u00e9cembre\u00a01742<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\"><cite>Petite Histoire de France depuis les temps les plus recul\u00e9s jusqu\u2019\u00e0 nos jours<\/cite> (1883), Victor Duruy.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"ressi\">C\u2019est un \u00e9pisode de la guerre de Succession d\u2019Autriche.<\/p>\n<p>Le colonel prit la ville, puis la d\u00e9fendit contre une plus forte arm\u00e9e autrichienne, avant une reddition honorable. L\u2019expression \u00ab\u00a0brave \u00e0 trois poils\u00a0\u00bb (donnant plus tard \u00ab\u00a0poilu\u00a0\u00bb) d\u00e9signe d\u2019apr\u00e8s le dictionnaire de Fureti\u00e8re un homme des plus braves, selon une m\u00e9taphore textile. En fonction du nombre de brins (2, 3 ou 4) et de leur esp\u00e8ce (ordinaire ou poils en soie), le tissu est de plus ou moins bonne qualit\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>La guerre bien commenc\u00e9e tourne mal\u00a0: la Prusse s\u2019est retir\u00e9e de la coalition (en \u00e9change de la Sil\u00e9sie donn\u00e9e par l\u2019Autriche) et la France se retrouve embourb\u00e9e dans une guerre lamentable o\u00f9 les d\u00e9fections vont se multiplier.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"si\u00e8cle lumi\u00e8res citations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.histoire-en-citations.fr\/boutique\/volume-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/histoire-en-citations-volume-4-5.jpg\" alt=\"si\u00e8cle lumi\u00e8res citations\" title=\"si\u00e8cle lumi\u00e8res citations\" style=\"float: left;margin: 10px\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"si\u00e8cle lumi\u00e8res citations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.histoire-en-citations.fr\/boutique\/volume-4\">euilletez notre Chronique sur le Si\u00e8cle des Lumi\u00e8res pour en savoir plus<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style>\r\n        a .cit-num {\r\n            text-decoration: none !important;\r\n            color: inherit !important;\r\n        }\r\n    <\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00ab\u00a0Mes amis, vous \u00eates tous braves\u00a0; mais aujourd&#8217;hui, il me faut un brave \u00e0 trois poils.\u00a0\u00bb Colonel CHEVERT (1695-1769), \u00e0 ses sergents, si\u00e8ge de Prague, d\u00e9cembre\u00a01742 Petite Histoire de France depuis les temps les plus recul\u00e9s jusqu&#8217;\u00e0 nos jours (1883), Victor Duruy. C&#8217;est un \u00e9pisode de la guerre de Succession d&#8217;Autriche. Le colonel prit la [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"iawp_total_views":8,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1452],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chronique-citation-du-jour-colonel-chevert-siecle-des-lumieres"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2433,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2430\/revisions\/2433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}