François Michel Le Tellier
(1641-1691)
Secretary of State for War under Louis XIV
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François Michel Le Tellier, Marquis of Louvois (18 January 1641 – 16 July 1691) was the French Secretary of State for War during a significant part of the reign of Louis XIV. Together with his father, Michel le Tellier, he oversaw an increase in the numbers of the French Army, eventually reaching 340,000 soldiers – an army that would fight four wars between 1667 and 1713. He is commonly referred to as "Louvois".
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François-Michel le Tellier 18 January 1641 Paris, France
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1691 (aged 49) Versailles, France
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