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Marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle, duchess de Châteauroux
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Also Known As Marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle, Duchesse de Châteauroux
Born October 5, 1717 • Paris • France
Died December 8, 1744 (aged 27) • Paris • France
Role In War of the Austrian Succession

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