Jean-Antoine De Mesmes
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Gender | Female |
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Died | Paris |
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Parents | Jean-Antoine de Mesmes d'Avaux |
Books | The Negotiations of Count D'Avaux, Ambassador from His Most Christian Majesty to the States General of the United Provinces: Containing the Steps Taken by the Prince of Orange to Ascend the Throne of Great Britain; and the Intrigues of the Court of France |
Siblings | Jean-Jacques de Mesmes |
Nephew | Jean-Antoine de Mesmes |
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ID | 3382424 |
Jean-Antoine De Mesmes Life story
Jean-Antoine de Mesmes, called d'Avaux, was a French diplomat in the service of Louis XIV. He is probably best known for accompanying King James II of England in his Irish expedition. He also negotiated for France the peace of Nijmegen, which ended the Franco-Dutch War.