François-Jules de Contades
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François-Jules-Gaspard de Contades, Vicomte de Contades was a French aristocrat and soldier who was known as the Chevalier de Contades.
Portrait of his granddaughter, Valentine de Contades (wife of Honoré-Louis d'Albert de Luynes, Duke of Chevreuse), by René Théodore Berthon
Armée des Émigrés
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The Armée des Émigrés were counter-revolutionary armies raised by French royalist émigrés with the aim of overthrowing the French First Republic and restoring the Kingdom of France. These were aided b
Armée des Émigrés during the invasion of France in 1795
Royalist cavalryman of the Armée des Émigrés
The capture of François de Charette in 1796