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career of Louvois

  • In François-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois: Career as minister.

    …tarnished by two acts: the dragonnades leading up to the revocation in 1685 of the Edict of Nantes, which had granted French Protestants certain liberties, and the destruction of the Palatinate. Historians have accused Louvois of originating the dragonnades, the quartering of troops in Protestant households with the intention of…

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