Alexandre Gonsse de Rougeville (1761–1814) was a French counter-revolutionary. He was later immortalized by Alexandre Dumas under the name of Chevalier...

complot de l'oeillet", it was a plan to free Marie Antoinette, former Queen of France, in August 1793. Conspired by Alexandre Gonsse de Rougeville, who was...

plot. Alexandre Dumas based events in the novel on "the affair of the carnation [fr]", an attempt by the Marquis Alexandre Gonsse de Rougeville to communicate...