François-Gaston de Lévis, 1st Duke of Lévis (20 August 1719 – 20 November 1787), styled as the Chevalier de Lévis until 1785, was a French Royal Army...
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with the British. The French military commander in the region, François Gaston de Lévis, was resolved to make a last stand in the city despite the overwhelming...
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Pierre-Marc-Gaston de Lévis (1764 – 15 February 1830), second duke of Lévis, peer of France, was a French politician, aphorist, and soldier. At the French...
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Lawrence River colonies against the British. Named for François Gaston de Lévis, Duc de Lévis, the fort was constructed on Isle Royale, 3 miles (4.8 km)...
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France François Gaston de Lévis (1719–1787), Marshal of France Pierre-Marc-Gaston de Lévis (1764–1830), French politician and aphorist Antoine de Lévis-Mirepoix...
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Gaston-Pierre-Charles de Lévis-Lomagne, duc de Mirepoix (1699–1757), maréchal de France (1757) and Ambassador of Louis XV, was a French aristocrat. His...
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action, took a position as an aide-de-camp to Philippe Charles de La Fare. Montcalm and François Gaston de Lévis (who later served under him in New France)...
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[citation needed] Lévis was, however, unable to retake Quebec. The British retreated behind the city's walls, and withstood Lévis' feeble siege until...
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French and Indian War (redirect from Guerre de la conquete)
April 1760, François Gaston de Lévis led French forces to launch an attack to retake Quebec. Although he won the Battle of Sainte-Foy, Lévis' subsequent...
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Marshal of France (redirect from Maréchal de France)
France in 1783 Emmanuel de Croÿ-Solre, Duke of Croÿ (1718–1784), Marshal of France in 1783 François Gaston de Lévis, Duc de Lévis (1719–1787), Marshal of...
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Artois (category History of the Pas-de-Calais)
Robert-François Damiens (1715–1757), failed regicide, born in La Thieuloye Artesian aquifer Battle of Artois (disambiguation) Communauté d'agglomération de l'Artois...
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Seven Years' War (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
confusion and scattered, leaving large spaces in their ranks. When François Gaston de Lévis sent 1,000 soldiers to reinforce Montcalm's struggling troops,...
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Parliament Building (Quebec) (redirect from L'hotel du Parlement de Quebec)
2021-06-06. Deschênes, Gaston (2010-04-18). "Québec's Motto". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2021-06-06. Deschênes, Gaston. "The Motto of Quebec:...
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ancestral home of the noble Montcalm and Lévis families, and birthplace of François Gaston de Lévis, Duc de Levis. Building of the chateau started in the...
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before it can reach North America. April 20 – France's Marshal François Gaston de Lévis departs from Montreal up the St. Lawrence River with 7,000 troops...
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relieve the city and compelled the French commander, Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Lévis, to break off the siege and to retreat. The British launched...
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Abraham, the French had regrouped in Montreal under the command of François Gaston de Lévis, leaving the under-supplied British to endure a harsh Canadian...
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and de Rohan raised to prince. François would be succeeded by three further princes before the male line of Rohan-Soubise became extinct. François was...
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Charles-Pierre-Gaston François de Lévis, duc de Lévis-Mirepoix (1699–1757), French field marshal and ambassador and a member of the noble family of Lévis, lords...
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Hercule Mériadec de Rohan, Prince of Maubuisson, Duke of Rohan-Rohan (8 May 1669 – 26 January 1749) married Anne Geneviève de Lévis, had issue; married...
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Royal Marine Regiment (France) (redirect from Régiment de Royal Marine)
1749 : Louis-Marie-François-Gaston de Lévis, marquis of Mirepoix, brigadier since July 13, 1756 July 28, 1759 : Louis-Marie de Chapelle, count of Jumilhac...
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aged twenty-seven. Born in Paris to Hercule Mériadec de Rohan and his wife Anne Geneviève de Lévis, as a member of the House of Rohan, he was entitled...
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Lévis—Lotbinière (formerly Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière) is a federal electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada, that has been represented...
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comte de Montboissier. François Gaston de Lévis, duc de Lévis, marshal of France. Anne-François d'Harcourt, duc de Beuvron. Jacques Aimeric Joseph de Durfort...
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(1884–1951); married to Guy de Lévis-Mirepoix (1879–1940) Emmanuel de Lévis-Mirepoix, Prince of Robecque (1909–1951) Guy-Emmanuel de Lévis-Mirepoix, Prince of...
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child: ~Pauline François de Paule Charpentier (died 1819) married Pierre-Marc-Gaston de Lévis, son of Francois de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis. Charpentier...
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1760s (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
before it can reach North America. April 20 – France's Marshal François Gaston de Lévis departs from Montreal up the St. Lawrence River with 7,000 troops...
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married Gaston Pierre Charles de Lévis, Duke of Mirepoix, no issue. Gabrielle Françoise de Beauvau (1708–1758), married Gabriel Alexandre d'Alsace de Henin-Liétard...
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Henri Raymond Casgrain, François Gaston Lévis (1890). Journal des campagnes du chevalier de Lévis: en Canada de 1756 à 1760. C.O. Beauchemin & fils. pp...
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Geneviève de Rohan (7 January 1720–4 March 1803) married Gaston Jean Baptiste de Lorraine, Count of Marsan, no issue; François Auguste de Rohan, Count...
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