When was it published?

November 26, 1736 in The Virginia Gazette

Foreign News November 26, 1736

The Virginia Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

M. Simon Trabiani, M. Luciani, Lord Theodore, Pievano Aielli, Marc Aurelio Raphaeli, Hyacinthus Pauli

Q: What keywords are associated?

Corsica Rebels, Trabiani Murder, Luciani Shooting, Lord Theodore Arrest, Third Faction

Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia

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What is this article about?

Private letters from Corsica report the murder of rebel chief M. Simon Trabiani by relations of M. Luciani in Arezzo territory, due to suspected involvement in Luciani's shooting and Genoese correspondence. Lord Theodore plans to arrest rebel chiefs Pievano Aielli, Marc Aurelio Raphaeli, Hyacinthus Pauli, and others, but they muster forces, forming a third faction on the island.

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Some private Letters from Corsica advise, that M. Simon Trabiani, one of the Chiefs of the Malecontents, was murdered in the Territory of Arezzo, by the Relations of M. Luciani, because he was thought to be instrumental in causing the last named Gentleman to be shot; upon Pretence of his holding a Correspondence with the Genoese. 'Tis added, that the Lord Theodore being dissatisfied with the Conduct of Pievano Aielli, Marc Aurelio Raphaeli, Hyacinthus Pauli, and some other Chiefs of the Rebels, had resolved to put them under Arrest; but that those Chiefs, having Notice thereof, mustered together their Friends and Adherents against the Lord Theodore; so that a third Faction is formed in that Island.

What sub-type of article is it?

Rebellion Or Revolt

What keywords are associated?

Corsica Rebels Trabiani Murder Luciani Shooting Lord Theodore Arrest Third Faction

What entities or persons were involved?

M. Simon Trabiani M. Luciani Lord Theodore Pievano Aielli Marc Aurelio Raphaeli Hyacinthus Pauli

Where did it happen?

Corsica

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Corsica

Key Persons

M. Simon Trabiani M. Luciani Lord Theodore Pievano Aielli Marc Aurelio Raphaeli Hyacinthus Pauli

Outcome

m. simon trabiani murdered; third faction formed among rebels against lord theodore

Event Details

M. Simon Trabiani, a chief of the Malecontents, was murdered in the Territory of Arezzo by relations of M. Luciani, suspected of causing Luciani's shooting and holding correspondence with the Genoese. Lord Theodore, dissatisfied with rebel chiefs Pievano Aielli, Marc Aurelio Raphaeli, Hyacinthus Pauli, and others, resolved to arrest them, but they mustered friends and adherents, forming a third faction in the island.