Charles Nicolas Fabvier

Charles Nicolas Fabvier (Greek: Κάρολος Φαβιέρος) (10 December 1782 – 15 September 1855) was an ambassador, general and French member of parliament who played a distinguished role in the Greek War of Independence.

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