Móric Beňovský
Móric Benyovszky (born in 1741 or 1746 as Móritz Benyovszky - died the May 23rd 1786) was noble a Slovaque Royaume of Hungary, adventurer, traveller, explorer, colonizer, writer, was king of Madagascar, a French colonel, a Polish military leader and an Austrian soldier. He was the first European to be sailed in North Pacifique before James Cook and Jean-François of Perugia.
Biography
He was born from a noble and rich family, and became one of the chiefs of the Confédération of Bar formed in 1768 in Poland to resist the Russia, was made prisoner and locked up in a fortress of the Kamtchatka; succeeds in escaping, gained the French establishments of India, came from there in France, then embarked for Madagascar, and formed an establishment there. He meditated to conquer the island when he was killed in an engagement in 1786. Its Voyages and its Memories , written by itself in French, was published in Paris in 1791.
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