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Joseph Niou

Député de la Charente-MaritimeFrance2 battles1 war

Lifespan

1749 – 1823

17501760177017801790180018101820War in the Vendée · 1793-1796Battle of Chantonnay — March 17, 1793 · French First Republic · War in the VendéeBattle of Pont-Charrault — March 19, 1793 · French Republic · War in the Vendée

Active service 1793 — 2 battles across 1 war; first command at age 44.

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Joseph Niou was a marine engineer and politician of the French Revolution, serving as the director of shipbuilding.

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Battles (2)

Last verified June 2026
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