The militia had originally been named "Bezen Kadoudal", after the anti-Jacobin Breton rebel Georges Cadoudal, but the assassination of the priest prompted Lainé to change the name in December that year.
The militia had originally been named "Bezen Kadoudal". This was after the anti-Jacobin Breton rebel Georges Cadoudal. The assassination of the priest prompted Lainé to change the name in December that year.