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Bernard-Louis, marquis de Chauvelin
French general and diplomat
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Bernard-Louis, marquis de Chauvelin (b. March 1, 1716—d. Nov. 24, 1773), was the brother of Henri-Philippe and achieved great distinction as a soldier and diplomat. In 1732 he became a lieutenant in the king’s infantry and distinguished himself in the Italian campaign. Rising rapidly through the ranks, he…
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