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Antoine de Quélen de Caussade, duke de La Vauguyon
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Antoine de Quélen de Caussade, duke de La Vauguyon

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  • Portrait of Louis XVI by Antoine-Francois Callet, 1786, showing the king in a red coat with royal decorations, against a dark background.
    Louis XVI
    / Early life and accession

    …education was entrusted to the duc de La Vauguyon (Antoine de Quélen de Caussade). He was taught to avoid letting others know his thoughts, which has led to sharp disagreement about his intelligence. Louis nevertheless possessed an excellent memory, acquired a sound knowledge of Latin and English, and took an…

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    …education was entrusted to the duc de La Vauguyon (Antoine de Quélen de Caussade). He was taught to avoid letting others know his thoughts, which has led to sharp disagreement about his intelligence. Louis nevertheless possessed an excellent memory, acquired a sound knowledge of Latin and English, and took an…

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