Saint-André-sur-Sèvre is a commune located northwest of the Deux-Sèvres department, in western France.

This territory is called « Gâtine », and close to the limits of the Vendée in the « High-Bocage » Vendée.

The conflict between the Plantagenets and the Capetians, which opposed the English and the French, partly took place in Poitou, Normandy and Aquitaine.

In 1793, during the war in the Vendée: passage of the Infernal Columns to the castle of Saint-Mesmin; a courier from Parthenay announces that the enemy, the Republicans nicknamed the blues, surrounds Chataignieraie, then this army of the revolution seizes Reaumur, Montournay, Mouilleron, Chavaigne, Tillais and Saint-Mesmin.

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