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Elisabeth Coste
French revolutionary (1748-1794) · France · On the map · Activists · Died at 46
Elisabeth Coste was a French cloth merchant, known for having participated in the so-called "Galettes Affair" during the French Revolution, under the Reign of Terror.
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During a famine that raged in the Montpellier region, Elisabeth Coste was accused of providing bread (galettes) to hungry exiled priests, despite a city-wide ban on keeping flour at home.
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Country
France
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1748 to 1794 · aged 46
