Joseph-Geneviève de Puisaye
✓ Source-basedfallingFrench counter-revolutionary (1755-1827)
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Joseph-Geneviève, comte de Puisaye was a minor French nobleman who fought as a counter-revolutionary during the French Revolution, leading two unsuccessful invasions from England.
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Joseph-Geneviève, comte de Puisaye was a minor French nobleman who fought as a counter-revolutionary during the French Revolution, leading two unsuccessful invasions from England. He later led a group of French royalists to settle in Upper Canada, but returned to England after a few years, when that effort proved largely unsuccessful. He remained in England until his death in 1827.
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FranceCategory
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1755 to 1827 · aged 72
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