Council of Foreign Affairs

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The Council of Foreign Affairs was a governing body in the early 18th‑century French system of polysynody responsible for overseeing and directing the kingdom’s foreign policy and diplomatic relations.

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Council of Foreign Affairs canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf council ⓘ
governing body ⓘ
institution of the French monarchy ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of France ⓘ
country Kingdom of France ⓘ
dissolvedIn 18th century ⓘ
field diplomatic relations ⓘ
foreign policy ⓘ
governmentBranch executive branch of the French monarchy ⓘ
governmentForm polysynody ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver French ambassadors ⓘ
French diplomatic missions ⓘ
French envoys ⓘ
hasRole directing the kingdom’s foreign policy ⓘ
managing diplomatic relations of France ⓘ
overseeing the kingdom’s foreign policy ⓘ
historicalPeriod Regency of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName French ⓘ
locatedIn France ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
partOf French system of polysynody ⓘ
central administration of the French monarchy ⓘ
replacedBy ministerial system under the Regency of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans ⓘ
replaces ministerial system of Louis XIV (in foreign affairs) ⓘ
responsibleFor analysis of international affairs ⓘ
instructions to diplomats ⓘ
negotiation of treaties ⓘ
temporalContext early 18th century ⓘ
usedBy French monarchy ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

System of Polysynody → hasCouncil → Council of Foreign Affairs ⓘ
Council of Regency → hasPart → Council of Foreign Affairs ⓘ