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Tag Archives: Battle of Ponte-Novo

Pasquale Paoli: forgotten Corsican revolutionary

This post is taking part in the Historical Writers Forum autumn blog hop, in which we each choose a historical figure and explain why we are drawn to him or her. I’ve chosen Pasquale Paoli, who led the Corsican republic from 1755 to 1769. Paoli probably never considered himself a revolutionary. To him, the struggleContinue reading “Pasquale Paoli: forgotten Corsican revolutionary”

Posted byVanessa in FranceOctober 21, 2020June 9, 2021Posted inCorsica, Historical FictionTags:An Account of Corsica, Anglo-Corsican Kingdom, Battle of Ponte-Novo, Corsica, Corsican constitution, Corsican Republic, Corsican vendetta, Corte, James Boswell, Pasquale Paoli, Theodor von Neuhof7 Comments on Pasquale Paoli: forgotten Corsican revolutionary
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