Philippe Buonarroti | Italian-born French revolutionary | Britannica (original) (raw)
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association with Napoleon
In Napoleon I: The Directory of Napoleon I …of Italian “patriots” led by Filippo Buonarroti had to be shelved when Buonarroti was arrested for complicity in François-Noël Babeuf’s conspiracy against the Directory. Thereafter, Bonaparte, without discarding the Italian patriots altogether, restricted their freedom of action. He set up a republican regime in Lombardy but kept a close watch… Read More
history of Italy
In Italy: The early years …best-known émigré, the Tuscan nobleman Filippo Buonarroti, served as national commissioner in the Ligurian town of Oneglia, captured by French armies in 1794. Oneglia became the location for the first revolutionary experiment on Italian soil when Buonarroti introduced a republican constitution and the cult of the Supreme Being and abolished… Read More
influence on Blanqui
In Auguste Blanqui …influenced by the doctrines of Filippo Buonarroti, who in 1796 had been involved in the abortive rising against the Directory government by François Noël (Gracchus) Babeuf’s Société des Égaux (“Society of Equals”). He studied the popular insurrections of the French Revolutionary period and became increasingly convinced of the inevitability of… Read More
leadership of Charbonnerie
In Carbonari …under the leadership of Filippo Buonarroti (1761–1837), but it achieved little. Read More
