Paul-Jacques de Bruyères-Chalabre
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Paul-Jacques de Bruyères-Chalabre (Castelnaudary, 25 May 1734 — Chalabre, 6 July 1821)[1][2] was a French Navy officer. He notably captained the 74-gun Illustre at the Battle of Trincomalee from 25 August to 3 September 1782 [3] and at the Battle of Cuddalore on 20 June 1783. [4]
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Paul-Jacques de Bruyères-Chalabre | |
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Born | 20 May 1734 Chalabre |
Baptised | 27 May 1734 |
Died | 6 July 1821 (aged 87) Chalabre |
Occupation | Officer in the French Royal Navy |
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