Revolt at Pavia John Shaw the Elder the American branch of the

the American branch of the Irish Fenian movement had crossed the border into Canada as the first step in their plan to invade that country

as he is wearing green

Woman holding a placard in support of the war effort

The German Emperor dances along happily

George Porter was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1960

Revolt at Pavia John Shaw the Elder the American branch of theRevolt at Pavia, Italy 7 Prairial, Year 4 (May 1796). Pavia was under the control of the Austrians until captured by Napoleon in 1796. On 23rd and 24th May 1796, 10,000 local people, led by their priest, revolted and surrounded the French garrison. Napoleon crushed the revolt and had the leaders shot, a fate shared by the French army captain of the garrison, who had surrendered to the rebels without a fight.