Henri de la Rochejaquelein
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Henri du Vergier, comte de la Rochejaquelein was the youngest general of the Royalist Vendéan insurrection during the French Revolution. At the age of 21, he served as commander-in-chief of the Cathol
Portrait of Henri de la Rochejaquelein by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, c. 1816
Henri de La Rochejacquelein at the Battle of Cholet in 1793, by Paul-Émile Boutigny,
The Death of Henri de La Rochejaquelein, painting by Alexandre Bloch
Siege of Angers
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The siege of Angers was a siege of the French town of Angers on 3 December 1793 in the War in the Vendée. Among the combatants was Françoise Després, a loyal monarchist and Catholic who disguised hers
Angers Castle