François de Neufville, 2nd Duke of Villeroy (7 April 1644 – 18 July 1730) was a French Royal Army officer and nobleman. Villeroy was born in Lyon into...
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François Paul de Neufville de Villeroy (1677–1731) was archbishop of Lyon from 15 August 1714 to 6 February 1731. He was a member of the Neufville de...
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The Neufville de Villeroy family was a French noble family, the most notable member of which was François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi. It was descended...
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Nicolas de Neufville, 1st Duke of Villeroy (14 October 1598 – 28 November 1685) was a French nobleman and marshal. He was marquis then (from 1651) 1st...
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over to a male governor, the François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, who was the friend and reputed lover of Madame de Ventadour. Her husband died in...
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(1665–1735), who married François de La Rochefoucauld VIII, Duc de La Roche-Guyon (1663–1728) Louis-Nicolas, Marquis de Souvré Louis François Marie, Marquis Barbezieux...
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de Neufville (1639-1707), the youngest daughter of Nicolas de Neufville de Villeroy, governor of a young Louis XIV. She was a sister of François de Neufville...
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Grand-Place (redirect from Grand-Place de Bruxelles)
Nine Years' War, a 70,000-strong French army under Marshal François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, began a bombardment of Brussels in an effort to draw the...
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marshal François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy during the Siege of Namur (1695). He was instrumental in preventing a surprise attack by Villeroy on the...
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Waldstein family (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
release came as a prisoner exchange for the French marshal François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy. Georg Christian von Waldstein (Prague, 16 April 1743 –...
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bombardment of Brussels by a French army under Marshal François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy. The building was then roughly restored by the architect...
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April 7 Nathaniel Johnson, American politician (d. 1713) François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, French soldier (d. 1730) April 11 – Marie Jeanne Baptiste...
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– Jean-Antoine Watteau, French painter (b. 1684) 1730 – François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, French general (b. 1644) 1756 – Pieter Langendijk, Dutch...
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Duke of Marlborough, defeats a French army under Marshal François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy at the Battle of Ramillies. 1788 – South Carolina became...
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The Death of Louis XIV (redirect from La Mort de Louis XIV)
regent until the five year old Louis XV reaches maturity. Francois de Neufville, duc de Villeroy is appointed Louis XV's legal guardian until his maturity...
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1584) 1613 – Gerrit Dou, Dutch painter (d. 1675) 1644 – François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, French general (d. 1730) 1648 – John Sheffield, 1st Duke...
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Brussels Town Hall (redirect from Hôtel de ville de Bruxelles)
Nine Years' War, a 70,000-strong French army under Marshal François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, began a bombardment of Brussels in an effort to draw the...
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Angélique Neufville de Villeroy, the wealthy widow of Joseph Marie de Boufflers, Duke of Boufflers. The daughter of Louis Nicolas de Neufville, 3rd Duke...
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in Hanover (b. 1661) July 18 – François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, French soldier (b. 1644) August 10 – Sébastien de Brossard, French composer and...
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France Nicolas de Neufville de Villeroy (1598-1685), a French nobleman and governor of Louis XIV François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi (1644-1730), a French...
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Louis, Count of Armagnac (redirect from Louis de Lorraine, Count of Armagnac)
Neufville, Duke of Villeroy, who had been governor of the young Louis XIV. She was a sister of François de Neufville de Villeroy, the future governor...
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seven kilometers in length. In 1780 the Duke of Villeroy, Gabriel Louis de Neufville, sold the Chateau de Vizille and areas around it to Claude Perier for...
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House of Bourbon (redirect from Maison de Bourbon)
Nicolas de Neufville de Villeroy became governor of the young king. The main childhood places of Louis XIV were the Palais-Royal and the nearby Hôtel de Villeroy...
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Marie of Lorraine (redirect from Marie de Lorraine (Monaco))
to Louis of Lorraine, Count of Armagnac and his wife, Catherine de Neufville-Villeroy (1639-1707). Her father was a member of the House of Guise, cadet...
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Louis-François-Anne de Neufville, duc de Villeroy (1695–1766) and—from 1748—housed in outbuildings ("les petites maisons") in the park of his château de Villeroy, and...
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Jean-Antoine's mother was the daughter of François Courtin, seigneur de Brusselles and baron de Givry. Jean-Antoine de Mesmes, the diplomat, the subject of...
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French polemic (d. 1696) April 7 – François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, French soldier (d. 1730) August 6 – Louise de La Vallière, French mistress of...
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née de Neufville de Villeroy, whose husband had died the same year. After her marriage on 29 June 1750 to Charles II Frédéric de Montmorency, Duc de Piney-Luxembourg...
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April 7 Nathaniel Johnson, American politician (d. 1713) François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, French soldier (d. 1730) April 11 – Marie Jeanne Baptiste...
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Charles de La Porte de La Meilleraye, duc de Mazarin and Mayenne, pair de France and Grand Master of the artillery. François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, pair...
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