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    The War in the Vendée (French: Guerre de Vendée) was a counter-revolution from 1793 to 1796 in the Vendée region of France during the French Revolution...
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    The Hundred Years' War (1337–1453) turned much of the Vendée into a battleground. Since the Vendée held a considerable number of influential Protestants...
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    internal strife (War in the Vendée) and responded with draconian measures. The Committee of Public Safety was formed (6 April 1793) and the levée en masse...
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  • during the war in the Vendée and the Chouannerie, who opposed the French Revolution. The Catholic and Royal Army of Vendée was composed of the three Vendéen...
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  • Revolution (21 August 1791 – 1 January 1804) War of the Pyrenees (7 March 1793 – 22 July 1795) War in the Vendée § Vendée military response (3 March 1793 – 16...
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  • (1485–1488) French Wars of Religion (1562–1598) The Fronde (1648–1653) French Revolutionary Wars Chouannerie (1792–1800) War in the Vendée (1793–1796) Chouannerie...
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    unit armed with war scythes. They were used in the 1784 Transylvanian peasants' Revolt of Horea, Cloşca and Crişan, in the war in the Vendée by royalist peasant...
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    François de Charette (category Royalist military leaders of the War in the Vendée)
    politician. He served in the French Navy during the American Revolutionary War and was one of the leaders of the War in the Vendée against the French Revolution...
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    Drownings at Nantes (category Massacres of the War in the Vendée)
    Jacques Hussenet (dir.), « Détruisez la Vendée ! » Regards croisés sur les victimes et destructions de la guerre de Vendée, La Roche-sur-Yon, Centre vendéen...
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  • to neither the Roman Republic nor the English Civil War include the War in the Vendée (1802) and the civil war in Portugal ( 1835, 1836). "Internal conflicts...
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    Jacques Cathelineau (category Royalist military leaders of the War in the Vendée)
    him. As the War in the Vendée grew in success, Cathelineau joined forces with other counterrevolutionary leaders and was made generalissimo of the Catholic...
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    François Joseph Westermann (category Republican military leaders of the War in the Vendée)
    during the French Revolution. He is best known as one of the main French Republican commanders in the initial stage of the War in the Vendée. Westermann...
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    The causes of World War II have been given considerable attention by historians. The immediate precipitating event was the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany...
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    counter-revolutionaries, as were supporters of the War in the Vendée and of the monarchies that put down the various Revolutions of 1848. The royalist legitimist counter-revolutionary...
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    The total number of military and civilian casualties in World War I was about 40 million: estimates range from around 15 to 22 million deaths and about...
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  • Infernal columns (category War in the Vendée)
    through the Vendée to exterminate the local anti-Republican population. In January 1794, Turreau wrote to the National Convention's Minister for War, to lay...
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    Army (also called Chouans, see also the Chouannerie), the most important battleground being the War in the Vendée (1793–1796). Others fled France as émigrés...
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    Henri de la Rochejaquelein (category Royalist military leaders of the War in the Vendée)
    rebellion, known as the War in the Vendée. Soon after, De la Rochejaquelein and his compatriots started fighting the troops of the French Republic with...
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    war are disregarded." In the mid-19th century, scholars identified total war as a separate class of warfare. In a total war, the differentiation between...
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    Jean-Clément Martin (category Historians of the French Revolution)
    1948, is a French historian, a specialist in the French Revolution, Counter-revolution and the War in the Vendée. Jean-Clement Martin was a pupil of Emmanuel...
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    Reynald Secher (category Historians of the French Revolution)
    a French historian famous for his work on the War in the Vendée. Under the supervision of Jean Meyer at the Paris-Sorbonne University, Secher wrote a...
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    The European Civil War is a concept meant to characterize a series of 19th- and early 20th-century conflicts in Europe as segments of an overarching civil...
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    The identification of the causes of World War I remains a debated issue. World War I began in the Balkans on July 28, 1914, and hostilities ended on November...
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    Armagnac Regiment (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    The battalion remained in the area until the end of the year when it was transferred to the Vendée as the Vendée Insurrection began to explode. The battalion...
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    Lazare Hoche (category Republican military leaders of the War in the Vendée)
    bringing an end to the War in the Vendée. With the surrender of the leaders of the Chouannerie, in May and June 1796, Hoche concluded the pacification of...
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    Charles de Bonchamps (category Royalist military leaders of the War in the Vendée)
    the insurgents of the Vendée, and his directives were able to secure a large amount of supplies and weapons that would greatly aid the counterrevolution...
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    defeated a resurgence of the War in the Vendée, the royalist-led civil war in the Vendée region, but failed in its venture to support the Irish Rebellion of...
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    Jean-Baptiste Kléber (category Republican military leaders of the War in the Vendée)
    First Coalition, and also suppressed the Vendée Revolt. He retired to private life in the peaceful interim after the Treaty of Campo Formio, but returned...
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    Ninety-Three (category War in the Vendée)
    win the Franco-Prussian War, the novel concerns the Revolt in the Vendée and Chouannerie – the counter-revolutionary uprisings in 1793 during the French...
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  • during the Carolingian civil war Battle of Fontenay-le-Comte, in 1793, during the War in the Vendée Fontenai and Fontenay is the name or part of the name...
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