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François de Bassompierre (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa də basɔ̃pjɛʁ]; 12 April 1579 – 12 October 1646) was a French courtier. The son of Christophe de Bassompierre (1547–1596), he was born at the castle of Haroué in Lorraine .
François de Bassompierre, marquis d'Haroué, né le 12 avril 1579, au château d'Haroué en Lorraine et mort le 12 octobre 1646 au château du duc de Vitry, en Brie [1], est un militaire et diplomate français.
François de Bassompierre (born April 12, 1579, Castle of Harrouel, Lorraine [now in France]—died Oct. 12, 1646, Castle of Tillières, Normandy, Fr.) was a French soldier and diplomat who left an influential autobiography, Le Journal de ma vie (1665; The Journal of My Life).
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François Bassompierre, baron de (fräNswä´ bärôN´ də bäsôNpyĕr´), 1579–1646, marshal of France. Under King Henry IV he distinguished himself in the army and as a courtier, and after Henry's death he remained loyal to the queen, Marie de' Medici, during her regency.
François de Bassompierre (1579-1646), colonel general of the Swiss (1614), Marshal of France (1622), and several times an Ambassador extraordinary, was imprisoned February 25, 1631 following ‘the day of the Dupes’ (10 and 11 November 1630).
François de Bassompierre was a French courtier. Introduction François de Bassompierre François de Bassompierre; References
Russworm’s anger towards the Bassompierres grew even more when the duke of Bavaria decided to replace him as commander of his regiment shortly after his nomination upon Christophe’s complaint. No wonder that François de Bassompierre feared the new lieutenant general.
