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    François de Kellermann (or Johann Christoph Edler von Kellermann) and his mother, Baroness Marie Magdalene von Dyhrn. The fifteen-year-old François Kellermann...
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    François Joseph Lefebvre, Duke of Danzig (/ləˈfɛvrə/ lə-FEV-rə, French: [fʁɑ̃swa ʒozɛf ləfɛvʁ]; 25 October 1755 – 14 September 1820), was a French military...
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    Charles Pierre François Augereau, 1st Duke of Castiglione (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl pjɛʁ oʒʁo]; 21 October 1757 – 12 June 1816) was a French military...
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    Marion Jeanne Caroline Maréchal ([maʁjɔ̃ maʁeʃal] ; née Le Pen, 10 December 1989), known as Marion Maréchal-Le Pen from 2010 to 2018, is a French politician...
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    Hubert, First Gentleman of the Bedchamber: The Life of Louis-François-Armand, Maréchal Duc de Richelieu, Heinemann (1965).  This article incorporates...
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    July 1747). Louis-François' daughter, Louise Antoinette Charlotte, married his cousin, Charles François de Boufflers. Louis-François bore several titles...
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    François de Lorraine, 2nd Duke of Guise, 1st Prince of Joinville, and 1st Duke of Aumale; 17 February 1519 – 24 February 1563), was a French general and...
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    Christophe: La vie tragique du maréchal Bazaine. – Paris : Editions Jacques Vautrin, 1947 Jean Cahen-Salvador: Le procès du maréchal Bazaine. – Lausanne : La...
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    Sylvain Maréchal (15 August 1750 – 18 January 1803) was a French essayist, poet, philosopher and political theorist, whose views presaged utopian socialism...
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    University Press. p. 626. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Victor François de Broglie, 2nd Duke of Broglie. "Broglie, Victor-François de" at Historydata...
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    Francis II (French: François II; 19 January 1544 – 5 December 1560) was King of France from 1559 to 1560. He was also King of Scotland as the husband of...
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  • originally "Marshal General of the King's camps and armies" (French: maréchal général des camps et armées du roi), was a title given to signify that...
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    Louis Joseph Xavier François (22 October 1781 – 4 June 1789) was Dauphin of France as the second child and first son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette...
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    Louis François Joseph de Bourbon or Louis François II, Prince of Conti (1 September 1734 – 13 March 1814), was the last Prince of Conti, scion of a cadet...
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  • Thumbnail for François Certain de Canrobert
    François Marcellin Certain de Canrobert (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa maʁsəlɛ̃ sɛʁtɛ̃ də kɑ̃ʁɔbɛʁ]; born François Certain Canrobert; 27 June 1809 –...
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    exhibition) Lettre du Maréchal de Lévis à A M. le Maréchal de Belle-Isle Lévis, François-Gaston de, duc de Lévis Lévis, François-Gaston de, duc de Lévis...
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    central France to an ancient family, he had already attained the rank of Maréchal de camp in 1789, when he was elected by the Second Estate of the bailiwick...
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    of the Ancien Régime and French Revolutionary Wars. He rose to become maréchal de camp, hero of the Battle of Rocoux and governor of Les Invalides. De...
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  • Thumbnail for French frigate Maréchal de Belleisle (1757)
    Maréchal de Belleisle was a 46-gun fourth-rate frigate of the French Navy built in 1757. Captained by François Thurot she was captured in 1760. A memorial...
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    maréchal de l'Empire (1762–1813). Artist : François-Augustin Caunois (1787–1859). Adolphe Édouard Casimir Joseph Mortier, duc de Trévise, maréchal de...
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    French chef François Pierre La Varenne (1615–1678) and to have been named after his employer, Nicolas Chalon du Blé, marquis d'Uxelles, maréchal de France...
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    "best of all possible worlds". François-Marie Arouet was born in Paris, the youngest of the five children of François Arouet, a lawyer who was a minor...
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  • Thumbnail for François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg
    nonetheless one of France's greatest generals. François Henri de Montmorency was born in Paris. His father, François de Montmorency-Bouteville, had been executed...
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  • Thumbnail for Louis François, Prince of Conti
    Louis François de Bourbon, or Louis François I, Prince of Conti (13 August 1717 – 2 August 1776), was a French nobleman who became the Prince of Conti...
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    Louis XIV. He became maréchal de camp in 1676, lieutenant-general in 1688, and finally marshal of France in 1724. His grandson, François-Marie, was made duc...
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  • Thumbnail for Marshal of the Empire
    Marshal of the Empire (French: Maréchal d'Empire) was a civil dignity during the First French Empire. It was created by Sénatus-consulte on 18 May 1804...
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    Turenne during the Frond in the 1654 campaign to take Stenay. He was named maréchal de camp in 1676, lieutenant-general in 1688, and finally marshal of France...
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    subsequently enlisted in the French Royal Army, rising to the rank of Maréchal de camp by 1781. In that year, Blanchelande led a French expeditionary...
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  • Thumbnail for Henri Maréchal
    Henri Maréchal (22 January 1842 – 12 May 1924) was a French composer. Born in Paris, Maréchal studied music theory with Émile Chevé and Édouard Batiste...
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  • Thumbnail for Charles François Dumouriez
    Charles-François du Périer Dumouriez (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl fʁɑ̃swa dy peʁje dymuʁje], 26 January 1739 – 14 March 1823) was a French military officer...
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