Renée BORDEREAU

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French Revolution & Empire, 19th Century

FrenchBorn Renée BORDEREAU

French woman who disguised herself as a man and fought as a Royalist cavalier during the Vendéan insurrection against the French Revolution

Born on June 4, 1770 in Soulaines Sur Aubance, France , France

Died on July 21, 1824 in Yzernay, France

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She is reputed to have killed some twenty of the opposing revolutionary Bleues with her own hands. A unit led by her threw six hundred Republican soldiers from the heights of Roche-de-Mûrs in the commune of Mûrs-Erigné, south of the town of Angers, Pays de la Loire, into the Louet River below. ...   She is reputed to have killed some twenty of the opposing revolutionary Bleues with her own hands. A unit led by her threw six hundred Republican soldiers from the heights of Roche-de-Mûrs in the commune of Mûrs-Erigné, south of the town of Angers, Pays de la Loire, into the Louet River below.



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