Étienne François de Choiseul, Marquis of Stainville, Duke of Choiseul, KOHS, OGF (28 June 1719 – 8 May 1785) was a French military officer, diplomat and...
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Claude de Choiseul (1632–1711), marshal of France in 1693 Étienne François, duc de Choiseul (1719–1785), French officer, diplomat and statesman François Joseph...
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Étienne François de Choiseul, Duke of Choiseul (28 June 1719 – 8 May 1785) married Louise Honorine Crozat no children. Jacques Philippe de Choiseul,...
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the colonizing expedition conducted in 1763 at the request of Étienne François de Choiseul, poorly prepared, was a resounding failure. Similarly, because...
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Lieutenant-Général of the King's armies on 25 July 1762 by Étienne-François de Choiseul-Beaupré-Stainville, Duc de Choiseul, he was appointed Gouverneur militaire of Haguenau...
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diplomat, etc. : Étienne François, duc de Choiseul (1719–1785), ambassador then Secretary of State to Louis XV César Gabriel de Choiseul, duc de Praslin (1712–1785)...
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soon obtained so great a reputation that he was instructed by Étienne François de Choiseul in 1770 to draw up the decree authorizing the marriage of Protestants...
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Château d'Amboise (category Castles in Centre-Val de Loire)
duc de Lauzun. Louis XV made a gift of it to his minister Étienne François de Choiseul, Duke of Choiseul, who had recently purchased the Château de Chanteloup...
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daughter of François Joseph, Marquis de Choiseul, Marquis of Stainville, and Marie Louise Bassompierre, and sister of Étienne François, duc de Choiseul. Unmarried...
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of the line") was a subscription effort launched by Étienne François de Choiseul, Duke of Choiseul and secretary of State to the Navy in 1761 as an effort...
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Étienne Wenger (born 1952), education theorist Étienne François, duc de Choiseul (1719–1785), French military officer, statesman and diplomat Étienne...
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Cabriole leg Étienne François, Duc de Choiseul Suppression of the Jesuits Louis heel, a shoe heel shape named after Louis XV. Mesdames de France Madame...
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and cello. Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, acquired the hôtel by his marriage in 1750 to Louise-Honorine Crozat, daughter of Louis-François Crozat, marquis...
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relative, Etienne François, duc de Choiseul, who was childless. In 1778, he married his cousin, Marie Stephanie de Choiseul, daughter of Etienne's younger...
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importance. It was named by Louis de Bougainville after the French Foreign Secretary, Étienne François, duc de Choiseul. The name is pronounced "Chisel"...
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from his elder brother Étienne François, duc de Choiseul) and baron of Dommanges. Jacques Philippe came from the House of Choiseul, a noble family dating...
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André-Hercule de Fleury (22 June or 26 June 1653 – 29 January 1743) was a French Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Fréjus and as the chief minister...
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basis of the Gallery of Views. Between 1753 and 1757, Count Étienne François de Choiseul, Louis XV's ambassador to Rome in the 1740s, commissioned four...
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Marshal of France. In 1771, he was called by Louis XV to replace Duc de Choiseul to the position of Secretary of State for War. In the three years of...
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Louise-Élisabeth of France (redirect from Louise-Elisabeth de Bourbon)
Madame de Pompadour to secure the Franco-Austrian alliance, and they also joined in their support of Étienne François de Choiseul, Duke of Choiseul. Élisabeth...
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to turn to painting. In 1754 he left for Rome in the train of Étienne-François de Choiseul, son of his father's employer, who had been named French ambassador...
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Louise Honorine Crozat (redirect from Louise-Honorine, Duchesse de Choiseul)
Louise Honorine Crozat (1734 – 1801) was the duchess of Choiseul as the wife of Étienne François. She was the heiress of the grand fortune left by her grandfather...
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(principal ministres) of certain kings of France nonetheless led the government de facto. During the First Republic, the arrangements for governance changed...
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Adélaïde of France (redirect from Marie Adélaïde de France)
future Louis XVI. This marriage had been declared by Étienne François de Choiseul, Duke of Choiseul, advisory of the Dévot party and therefore of the Mesdames...
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XV's most powerful Minister, Étienne François, Duc de Choiseul. Étienne François wanted to use the stones from Château de la Bourdaisière for the construction...
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Augustine Françoise de Choiseul, also known as Mademoiselle St Cyr and Mademoiselle de Choiseul (8 October 1697-5 July 1728), was a French aristocrat...
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Toponymy of the Kerguelen Islands (section Toponymy by Yves Joseph de Kerguelen de Trémarec – 1772 and 1773)
Choiseul, after Étienne-François de Choiseul, minister of Louis XV Île du Roland, from the Rolland, ship of the second expedition Îles de Boynes, named...
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of Jacques Philippe de Choiseul, Duke of Stainville, and Thérèse de Clermont, and the niece of Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, the chief minister of...
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relative, Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, exposed the plot to Pompadour, who in turn had the king banish Charlotte Rosalie de Choiseul-Beaupré from...
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implied that the Society was guilty, and writing to Étienne François de Choiseul, Duke of Choiseul, he concluded: "If I adopt the advice of others for...
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