Saint Cyr Military Academy

The École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr is a world-renowned military school located in Saint-Cyr, France, founded by Napoleon in 1802. It was founded in 1802 by Napoleon and razed to the ground during World War II, and after the war the new school was located in Coëtquidan, a suburb of Rennes.Famous alumni of Saint-Cyr include Charles de Gaulle, Tassini, and Liao Yaoxiang.