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Wars of Vendée

A counter-revolutionary insurrection which took place during the French Revolution, not only in Vendee proper but also in Lower Poitou, Anjou, Lower Maine and Brittany. The district was mainly inhabited by peasants; it contained few important towns, and the bourgeois were but a feeble minority. The ideas of the Revolution were slow in penetrating... More...

Comoren Islands, 1989, Jean Cottereau and Vendeens

Jersey, 1989, Landing Arms for Chouan Rebels. 1796

Jersey, 1989, The Last Chouan Revolt. 1799