"Charles Fabvier: Napoleonic Soldier & Greek Hero" Topic
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| Tango01 | 16 Nov 2018 3:30 p.m. PST |
"Charles Fabvier was a hotheaded French soldier who began his career under Napoleon Bonaparte. After Napoleon's defeat, Fabvier tried working for King Louis XVIII. He was so outraged by ultra-royalist excesses that he wound up plotting against the crown. A disastrous attempt to subvert the French army at the Bidassoa River led to Fabvier being branded as a traitor. He salvaged his career by serving with distinction in the Greek War of Independence. Fabvier finished his days as a respected French politician and diplomat. He even gets a mention in War and Peace…."
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