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Anne, duke de Montmorency
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Anne, Duke de Montmorency, drawing by the school of Clouet, c. 1560; in the Musée Condé, Chantilly, France
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Born March 15, 1493 • Chantilly • France • (Birthday tomorrow)
Died November 12, 1567 (aged 74) • Paris • France
Title / Office constable (1538-1541), France
House / Dynasty Montmorency family
Role In Italian Wars • Treaty of Cambrai • Wars of Religion

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Anne, Duke de Montmorency, drawing by the school of Clouet, c. 1560; in the Musée Condé, Chantilly, France
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