French émigré landing at Quiberon (1795)

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The French émigré landing at Quiberon (1795) was a failed Royalist invasion during the French Revolutionary Wars, in which émigré forces supported by the British attempted unsuccessfully to spark a counterrevolution in Brittany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royalist uprising ⓘ
invasion ⓘ
military operation ⓘ
afterEffect repression of Royalist sympathizers in Brittany ⓘ
belligerent First French Republic ⓘ
French Royalist émigrés ⓘ
Great Britain ⓘ
chronology took place after the War in the Vendée ⓘ
conflictOf French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ
conflictType amphibious landing ⓘ
country France ⓘ
describedAs attempted Royalist restoration in Brittany ⓘ
endTime 1795 ⓘ
goal to overthrow the French Revolutionary government ⓘ
to spark a Royalist counterrevolution in Brittany ⓘ
hasCause French Revolution ⓘ
Royalist opposition to the French Republic ⓘ
hasConsequence execution of captured émigrés ⓘ
weakening of Royalist military efforts in western France ⓘ
hasPart Battle of Quiberon ⓘ
historicalPeriod French Revolutionary era ⓘ
linked to: French Revolution
isA counterrevolutionary operation ⓘ
location Brittany ⓘ
Morbihan ⓘ
Quiberon Peninsula ⓘ
militaryBranch Royal Navy ⓘ
natureOfAttack seaborne invasion ⓘ
opposedBy French Republican forces ⓘ
outcome failed Royalist invasion ⓘ
participant British expeditionary forces ⓘ
Chouan insurgents ⓘ
linked to: Vendée uprising

French émigré troops ⓘ
partOf War of the First Coalition ⓘ
pointInTime June 1795 ⓘ
result Republican victory ⓘ
startTime 1795 ⓘ
supportedBy British government ⓘ
Royal Navy ⓘ
used British warships ⓘ
émigré infantry units ⓘ

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Quiberon Bay → hasHistoricalEvent → French émigré landing at Quiberon (1795) ⓘ