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Guillaume Dubois Biography and Timeline

Follow Guillaume Dubois through 17 dated historical records for France.

Guillaume Dubois, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

17Distinct records
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1683–1722Years on this page

1683

Tutor

Tutor · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Tutor to Orleans

1698

Treaty of Partition

Abbe · London · Government / Government of France

Accompanies Marshal Tallard to London during negotiations connected with the First Partition Treaty.

1701

Succession

Abbe · Government / Government of France

Sent by Orleans to persuade Philip V to recognize the rights of the Orleans to Spain

1703

Orleans Succession Diplomacy

Abbe · Diplomat · Nogent · Government / Government of France

Dubois promotes recognition of the Orleans family's possible Spanish succession rights.

Succession

Abbe · Nogent · Government / Government of France

Spain recognizes the Orleans succession

1716

International Agreement

First Minister · Government / Government of France

Agrees with the English Ambassador that Spain should renounce Habsburg parts of Italy

1717

Council of Foreign Affairs

Member of Council FA · Paris · Government / Government of France

Appointed Member of Council for Foreign Affairs

Alliance Agreement

First Minister · Government / Government of France

Afther Spain invades Sardinia Dubois visits Britain to reinforce the Triple Alliance

Alliance Triple Alliance

First Minister · Government / Government of France

Afther Spain invades Sardinia Dubois visits Britain to reinforce the Triple Alliance

Triple Alliance

First Minister · Government / Government of France

Negotiates the Triple Alliance

1718

Quadruple Alliance

First Minister · Government / Government of France

Signs the Quadruple Alliance

Constitution of France

Foreign Secretary of France · Government / Government of France

Abolishes councils for religion, war, foreign affairs & the interior

Secretary of State for War & Foreign Affairs

Secretary of State for War & Foreign Affairs · Government / Government of France

Appointed Secretary of State for War & Foreign Affairs

1720

Archbishop

Archbishop of Cambrai · Cambrai · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Archbishop of Cambrai

1721

Triple Alliance

First Minister · Government / Government of France

Supports the 2nd Triple Alliance

Cardinal

Cardinal · Cambrai · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Cardinal

1722

First Minister

First Minister · Paris · Government / Government of France

Appointed First Minister

Records, sources and methodology

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