Charles de Bonchamps
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Charles de Bonchamps was a prominent royalist general and nobleman who led Catholic insurgent forces during the French Revolution’s War in the Vendée and became renowned for his chivalry and clemency.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French nobleman
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counter-revolutionary ⓘ human ⓘ royalist military leader ⓘ |
| allegiance |
French royalists
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Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1760-05-10 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Anjou
NERFINISHED
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Juvardeil NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | wounds in battle ⓘ |
| commanded | Catholic and Royal Army of the Vendée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | sculpture by David d’Angers ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1793-10-18 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
France
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Maine-et-Loire NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint-Florent-le-Vieil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | de Bonchamps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Charles Melchior Artus de Bonchamps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| hasWorkOfArtDedicated | Mausoleum of Bonchamps at Saint-Florent-le-Vieil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | royalism ⓘ |
| killedIn | War in the Vendée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
chivalry
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clemency ⓘ ordering the pardon of Republican prisoners at Saint-Florent-le-Vieil ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | French Royal Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| movement | Catholic and Royal Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | marquis ⓘ |
| notableFor |
acts of clemency toward prisoners
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leadership in the War in the Vendée ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
French First Republic
NERFINISHED
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French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
French Revolutionary Wars
NERFINISHED
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War in the Vendée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Vendée
NERFINISHED
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western France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
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