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Guillaume du Bellay, seigneur de Langey: Quick Facts

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Born 1491 • France
Died January 9, 1543 (aged 52) • France
Role In Treaty of Cambrai
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Francis I
Francis I
king of France
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French marshal
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marshal of France
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Louis-François-Armand du Plessis, duke de Richelieu
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Melchior de Polignac
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Philippe-Emmanuel Gondi
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French diplomat and politician
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Napoleon I
emperor of France
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St. Joan of Arc
French heroine
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle
president of France
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emperor of France
Talleyrand
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Henry IV
king of France