Antoine Alexis Perier, also known as Perier the Younger, Perier the Cadet, and Perier de Salvert, was a French naval officer appointed to the rank of chef d'escadre in 1752, commander of the order of
Antoine Alexis Perier de Salvert
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Lieutenant général des armées navales Claude, comte de Forbin-Gardanne was a French military officer and diplomat. From 1685 to 1688, he led a diplomatic mission to the Ayutthaya Kingdom. He became go
Antoine-Alexis Perier de Salvert
…Marine, but he continued to serve in a fleet of French corsairs. From 1705 he became an ensign on several privateer ships in Duguay-Trouin's squadron and Forbin's squadron. He took part in several naval battles along the coasts of England, Scotland, Russia, Norway and Denmark. He was on board the Protée when…
Portrait by Antoine Graincourt
Claude de Forbin-Gardanne
Chevalier de Forbin in Siamese noble attire, holding the title of "Ok-phra Sakdisongkhram".
Battle at The Lizard (1707), by Jean Antoine Théodore de Gudin.