Cermolacce was part of the conspiracy that should have allowed Pascal Paoli’s soldiers to enter Oletta and drive out the French. 

The project was revealed and Cermolacce was arrested with other patriots.  He was sentenced to death and executed on the Saint   François convent’s square.

CARRUGHJU VINCENT DE MORLAS

(26.09.1788, Bastia - …)

Born into a family recognized noble by a decree from Corsica’s High Council in 1772, which counted amongst its members descendants from Genoese representatives, especially mayors on duty in Bastia, Vincent de Morlas was awarded the Legion of Honor.  Born in Bastia on September 26, 1788, he carried out the function of mayor of Oletta during the 19^th century.