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Claude Louis Hector de Villars, 1st Duke of Villars

Claude Louis Hector de Villars, 1st Duke of Villars
Claude Louis Hector de Villars, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (d. 1734)

Claude Louis Hector de Villars, Prince of Martigues, Marquis then (1st) Duke of Villars, Viscount of Melun was a French military commander and an illustrious general of Louis XIV of France. He was one of only six Marshals to have been promoted Marshal General of France.

8 May 1653

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