• Louvois may refer to: Louvois, Marne, a French commune François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois (1641–1691), French secretary of state for war Camille...
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    victories. Despite his flaws, Louvois is appreciated by historians for creating the role of civilian "minister of war." Louvois was born in Paris on 18 January...
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    Louvois (French pronunciation: [luvwa]) is a former commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the...
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  • easily along the rail but Louvois maintained his run down the centre of the wide straight. The judge, a Mr Robinson, called Louvois the winner by a short...
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    suggesting that a clerk wrote the letter under Louvois' dictation, while someone else, very likely Louvois, added the name afterward. Dauger was arrested...
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    Construction of Fort Louvois took three years and was completed under the engineer Henri-Albert Bouillet. In 1755 Fort Louvois saw modifications that...
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    The Fontaine Louvois is a monumental public fountain in Square Louvois on the rue Richelieu in the Second Arrondissement of Paris, near the entrance of...
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    The Théâtre Louvois or Salle Louvois was a theatre located at what is today 8 rue de Louvois in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris. Inaugurated in 1791 and...
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    Sophie and her elder sister Adélaïde were both given the title Duchess of Louvois. Sophie Philippine Élisabeth Justine was born on 27 July 1734 in France...
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  • Lon Luvois Fuller (June 15, 1902 – April 8, 1978) was an American legal philosopher best known as a proponent of a secular and procedural form of natural...
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    until her death. Adélaïde and her sister Sophie possessed the Duchy of Louvois from 1777 until 1792. The duchy had been created for them by their nephew...
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    the Secretary of State for War François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, Marillac systematically lodged troops with Protestants, in the expectation...
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    House of Châtillon for a part of Louvois. His grandfather, Vauthier, and father, Oudart, were co-ruling their part of Louvois in 1225, when they renounced...
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    the administration of Abbott Camille le Tellier de Louvois, the minister's son. The Abbé Louvois was succeeded by Jean-Paul Bignon, who in 1721 seized...
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  • actions on the USS Stargazer. When Louvois rules for Maddox, Picard requests a formal hearing to challenge the ruling. Louvois agrees and allows Picard to represent...
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    Paris, among them the François Mitterrand Library, Richelieu Library, Louvois, Opéra Library, and Arsenal Library. The Bibliothèque Forney, in the Marais...
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    He was born in Paris, the fourth son of François Michel Le Tellier de Louvois. He received a doctorate from the Sorbonne at the age of 25. He served...
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    fortunato (L’inganno felice) Salle Louvois du Théâtre-Italien Paris 13 May 1819 Narciso Il turco in Italia Salle Louvois du Théâtre-Italien Paris 23 May...
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    neighbours into submission. Louis XIV, along with his chief military advisor, Louvois, his foreign minister, Colbert de Croissy, and his technical expert, Vauban...
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    Louis XIV Preceded by Jules Raymond Mazarin Succeeded by The Marquis of Louvois Secretary of State of the Navy In office 7 March 1669 – 6 September 1683...
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    Tellier and his son François-Michel le Tellier, successive Marquis de Louvois. They helped to curb the independent spirit of the nobility, imposing order...
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    outside (right), with Nimbus and Great Sport further out, while Shogun, Louvois and Day Comet moved up on the inside. The initial interference occurred...
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    Philippe, Duke of Anjou Marie Adélaïde, Duchess of Louvois Princess Victoire Sophie, Duchess of Louvois Princess Thérèse Princess Louise (1737–1787) Grandchildren...
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    another large pleasure-house, which M. de Louvois had bought for life for M. Honoré Courtin Courtin." Outside, Louvois had extensive hydraulic works to power...
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    de Montesquiou, a descendant of François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, who was named Governess of the Children of France. Affectionate and intelligent...
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  • Tuche film series. As a teenager, Lottin helped his father run a bakery in Louvois, Marne. He left home at age 15 and began working as a waiter at La Coupole...
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    son of Louis XIV's War Minister François Michel Le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois. His mother was Marie Anne d'Estrées (d. 1741), daughter of Marshal Jean...
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    Philippe, Duke of Anjou Marie Adélaïde, Duchess of Louvois Princess Victoire Sophie, Duchess of Louvois Princess Thérèse Princess Louise (1737–1787) Grandchildren...
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    Paris, Théâtre Louvois, 15 prairial an XI (4 June). 1804: Il veut tout faire, comédie épisodique in 1 act and in verse, Paris, Théâtre Louvois, 21 pluviôse...
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  • President of Parlement Saint-Mars reporting to Louvois on rumours about the prisoner. Saint-Mars (letter to Louvois on 31 August) 1670 "I tell them tall tales...
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