Duke of Tallard

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The Duke of Tallard was a French nobleman and military commander best known for serving as a Marshal of France during the War of the Spanish Succession.

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Duke of Tallard canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French nobleman
Marshal of France
human
military commander
activeIn early 18th century
late 17th century
allegiance Louis XIV of France
associatedWith Ancien Régime France
linked to: Ancien Régime
capturedBy Duke of Marlborough
capturedIn Battle of Blenheim
conflict Battle of Blenheim
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
era Early modern period
familyName d’Hostun
gender male
givenName Camille
hasHonor Marshal’s baton of France
languageSpoken French
militaryBranch French Army
militaryConflict Nine Years’ War
linked to: Nine Years' War
militaryRank Marshal of France
linked to: Maréchal de France
nobleFamily d’Hostun family
nobleRank duke
nobleTitle Duke of Tallard
notableFor commanding French forces at the Battle of Blenheim
defeat and capture leading to major Allied victory at Blenheim
role in French military campaigns under Louis XIV
service as French ambassador to the Court of St James’s
occupation diplomat
soldier
opponent Duke of Marlborough
Prince Eugene of Savoy
participatedIn War of the Spanish Succession
positionHeld French ambassador to England
religion Roman Catholicism
roleIn French foreign policy toward England
servedAs general in the French Army
servedUnder Louis XIV of France
socialClass French aristocracy
titleHeldFrom Dukedom of Tallard

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Marshal Tallard nobleTitle Duke of Tallard
d’Hostun hasTitle Duke of Tallard
Camille d’Hostun de la Baume titleHeld Duke of Tallard
subject linked to: Count d’Hostun
Duke of Tallard nobleTitle Duke of Tallard
House of Hostun nobleTitleAssociated Duke of Tallard