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    Invasion of Corsica of 1553 occurred when French, Ottoman, and Corsican exile forces combined to capture the island of Corsica from the Republic of Genoa...
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  • Invasion of Corsica may refer to a number of historical events including: Invasion of Corsica (1553) French Conquest of Corsica British Intervention in...
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    alliance, set sail transporting French troops to Cap Corse in the Invasion of Corsica (1553). Bastia fell on the 24th, Saint-Florent on the 26th, Corte shortly...
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    irredentism in Corsica was a cultural and historical movement promoted by Italians and by people from Corsica who identified themselves as part of Italy rather...
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    military alliance reached its peak with the Invasion of Corsica of 1553 during the reign of Henry II of France. As the first non-ideological alliance in effect...
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    support to France in the Franco-Ottoman invasion of Corsica (1553). Gábor Ágoston-Bruce Masters:Encyclopaedia of the Ottoman Empire , ISBN 978-0-8160-6259-1...
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    island of Corsica, France, saw protests in response to a prison attack on nationalist leader Yvan Colonna. There were rallies in the main cities of Ajaccio...
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    French invaded Corsica, then administered by the Genoese Bank of Saint George. Doria was again summoned, and he spent two years (1553–1555) on the island...
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    island of Corsica in the Mediterranean Sea. It was proclaimed in July 1755 by Pasquale Paoli, who was seeking independence from the Republic of Genoa....
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    Michel de Codignac (category Ambassadors of France to the Ottoman Empire)
    from 1553 to 1556, and successor to Gabriel de Luetz d'Aramon. Michel de Codignac lobbied for Ottoman support during the Invasion of Corsica (1553). He...
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