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Return of Capraia to Genoa

When
1768
Where
Capraia under the Treaty of Versailles
Part of
Corsican Invasion of Capraia

After the French conquest of Corsica, the Treaty of Versailles (1768) returned Capraia to Genoa and detached it from Corsica.

Capraia was captured during the French conquest of Corsica, which began in September 1768. Under the Treaty of Versailles (1768), by which Genoa ceded Corsica to France, the island was returned to Genoa and formally detached from Corsica, ending the Corsican occupation.

Sources

  1. Capraia Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
  2. Pasquale Paoli Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13

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