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Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis

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Marshal of France

FranceLived 1719 to 1787 · aged 68
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François-Gaston de Lévis, 1st Duke of Lévis, styled as the Chevalier de Lévis until 1785, was a French Royal Army officer. He served with distinction in the War of the Polish Succession and the War of the Austrian Succession.

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General Lévis encouraging his French army at the battle of Sainte-FoyGeneral Lévis encouraging his French army at the battle of Sainte-FoyStatue of François Gaston de Lévis in LévisStatue of François Gaston de Lévis in Lévis

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Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis
Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit
Knight of the Order of Saint Michael
Marshal of France

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François-Gaston de Lévis, 1st Duke of Lévis, styled as the Chevalier de Lévis until 1785, was a French Royal Army officer. He served with distinction in the War of the Polish Succession and the War of the Austrian Succession. During the Seven Years' War, he was second-in-command to Louis-Joseph de Montcalm in the defense of New France and then, after the surrender of New France in 1760, he served in Europe. After the war, he was appointed Governor of Artois, and in 1783 he was made a Marshal of France.

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Lived 1719 to 1787 · aged 68
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