siege of Lyon occurred on 9 August to 9 October 1793 when French Republican forces laid siege and captured the city of Lyon, which was the centre of a...
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Louis François Perrin de Précy (category Commanders of the Order of Saint Louis)
the Siege of Lyon. The Précy family, originally from Dauphiné, migrated to Burgundy in the sixteenth century following the outbreak of the Wars of Religion...
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The revolt of Lyon against the National Convention was a counter-revolutionary movement in the city of Lyon during the time of the French Revolution....
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Place des Terreaux (category 1st arrondissement of Lyon)
speed during the tenure of Marie Joseph Chalier. After the siege of Lyon, 79 people were also beheaded. In the second half of the 19th century, access...
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Lyon is the second largest city of France by urban area. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French...
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The Archdiocese of Lyon (Latin: Archidiœcesis Lugdunensis; French: Archidiocèse de Lyon), formerly the Archdiocese of Lyon–Vienne–Embrun, is a Latin Church...
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follows. Siege of Aratta (c. 2600 BC) this siege is semi or entirely mythical. Siege of Uruk (c. 2580 BC) Siege of Qabra (1780 BC) Siege of Hiritum (1764...
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Jean-Jacques Desvaux de Saint-Maurice (category French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars)
before joining the Army of the Alps, with which he would take part to the siege of Lyon. He then served under the command of general Jacques François...
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Federalist revolts (category Military history of Lyon)
parts of France went unheeded. The comte de Précy strengthened the redoubts and mobilised an army of between 12,000 and 14,000 men. The siege of Lyon began...
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Armée des Émigrés (redirect from Emigre armies of the French Revolutionary Wars)
for example, at the sieges of Lyon and Toulon. They were formed from: Volunteers from the French nobility, either descendants of the royal family, and...
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