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Admiral de Rigny; portrait by
François-Gabriel Lépaulle (1836)

Marie Henri Daniel Gauthier, comte de Rigny (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi ʁiɲi]; 2 February 1782 – 6 November 1835) was the commander of the French squadron at the Battle of Navarino in the Greek War of Independence.

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Henri de Rigny

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Marie Henri Daniel Gauthier, comte de Rigny (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi də ʁiɲi]; 2 February 1782 – 6 November 1835) was the commander of the French...

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Battle of Navarino

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the form of a woman crowning Byron. The statue is by the French sculptors Henri-Michel Chapu and Alexandre Falguière. As of 2008[update], the anniversary...

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Klepht

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Emmanuelle (1997). Le bestiaire de la chanson populaire grecque moderne (in French). Paris: Presses de l'Université de Paris-Sorbonne. ISBN 978-2-84-050090-2...

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was named by Jules de Blosseville, after French naval officer Marie Henri Daniel Gauthier, comte de Rigny (1782–1835). Mount Rigny is the highest peak...

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Septinsular Republic

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state was granted only autonomy, becoming tributary to the Ottoman Porte, and de facto under Russian domination. Nevertheless, it was the first time Greeks...

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Laskarina Bouboulina

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beheaded in the aftermath of the battle. According to Dutch consul Taitbout de Marigny [tr; uk] she personally executed three Ottoman prisoners during her...

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Theodoros Kolokotronis

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Philhellenism

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Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt

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risky. After a two-hour meeting between General Maison and Admiral Henri de Rigny, who came to meet him aboard the Conquérant, the fleet sailed toward...

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The Massacre at Chios

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mobilized during the diplomatic crisis with the Ottoman Empire that followed the de facto annexation of Eastern Rumelia to the Principality of Bulgaria in 1885...

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Siege of Tripolitsa

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