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French victory at QUIBERON Date: 21 July 1795
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French victory at QUIBERON Date: 21 July 1795
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1795 Revolutionary Victory Wars Quiberon
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On the fateful day of July 21, 1795, the French Navy achieved a decisive victory at the Battle of Quiberon, securing the final triumph for the revolutionary forces against the royalist insurgents. This print captures the momentous occasion, with the French fleet, led by Admiral Bruix, proudly flying the tricolor flag as they return to the port of Brest, triumphantly. The victory at Quiberon marked the end of the War in the Vendée, a brutal conflict that saw royalist uprisings against the French Revolution. The battle was a turning point in the French Revolutionary Wars, as it allowed the revolutionary government to consolidate its power and establish a strong naval presence, paving the way for future victories and the eventual spread of revolutionary ideals across Europe. The print also depicts the French people celebrating in the streets, expressing their joy and relief at the news of the victory. The scene is filled with a sense of jubilation and national pride, as the people of France embraced the promise of a new era, free from the shackles of monarchy and tyranny.
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