Angélique Brûlon
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Angélique Brûlon
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Marie-Angélique Josèphe Brûlon, née Duchemin, was a French soldier. Born in Dinan into a soldier family, Duchemin married a soldier named Brûlon and served from 1792 to 1799 in the defence of Corsica. She initially fought disguised as a man along with her husband, but was eventually discovered to be a woman. Despite this, she had shown such valour in battle that she was allowed to remain in service. She survived her husband and was proficient with sword and dagger in hand-to-hand combat. In 1797
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2023-05-05T07:57:30Z
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