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It is an eponym of a possibly fictional French soldier Nicolas Chauvin who was credited with many superhuman feats in the Napoleonic wars.
Nicolas Chauvin is a legendary, possibly apocryphal French soldier and patriot who is supposed to have served in the First Army of the French Republic and subsequently in La Grande Armée of Napoleon.
Historical research has not identified any biographical details of a real Nicolas Chauvin, leading to the claim that he may have been a wholly fictional figure.
* Nicolas Chauvin, a mythical patriot said to have served during Napoleon Bonaparte's reign ; origin of the term chauvinism ;
* Victor Chauvin and Alphonse Roersch, " Etude sur la vie et les travaux de Nicolas Clenard " in Mémoires couronnes ( vol.
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