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Corday

American  
[kawr-dey] / kɔrˈdeɪ /

noun

  1. Charlotte Maria Anne Charlotte Corday d'Armont, 1768–93, French Revolutionary heroine: assassinated Jean-Paul Marat.


Corday British  
/ kɔrdɛ /

noun

  1. Charlotte (ʃarlɔt), full name Marie Anne Charlotte Corday d'Armont. 1768–93, French Girondist revolutionary, who assassinated Marat

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Marat was murdered in July 1793 by Charlotte Corday, who was aligned with the more moderate Girondin faction.

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Corday Productions, which produces the Peacock soap opera, confirmed that an “impartial investigation” did take place.

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