Jean-Joseph-François Poujoulat

Jean-Joseph-François Poujoulat (January 28th 1808 Montferrand-la-Fare - January 5th 1880 Paris) is a French historian and journalist.

It makes its studies with Aix-en-Provence and goes up to Paris. In 1828, it is employed by Joseph-François Michaud with the drafting of the library of the Crusades . In 1830, it accompanies it at the time of its voyage in Greece and Palestine but only returns by Syria. In May 1831, they publish together the exchange of their letters in Correspondance of the East (7 volumes). His/her brother Baptistin Poujoulat also accomplishes a voyage in the East as from 1836 and addresses letters like in Michaud to him.

Candidate legitimist in June 1848, it elected is appointed Rhone delta with the constituent Assembly, re-elected in 1849 until 1851. He is opposed to the Second Empire which he regularly tackles in the royalist newspaper the monarchical Union. He publishes an article there on his visit with the count de Chambord in exile with Wiesbaden where it is believed authorized to write that this last was opposed to the recourse to the people.

He also collaborates in the Review of the Two Worlds, in the Museum of the Families and many other reviews

Works

Tuscan and Rome 1839
History of Jerusalem 1840-1842
History of saint-Augustin 1844
the cardinal Maury, his life, its works 1855
the father of Ravignan Charles Douniol 1859
Memories of history and literature
History of the French revolution

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