Gaspard III de Coligny, Duc de Châtillon | |
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Nickname(s) | Maréchal de Châtillon |
Born | 26 July 1584 Montpellier |
Died | 4 January 1646 (aged 61) Châtillon |
Allegiance | France |
Rank | Marshal of France |
Battles/wars | Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659) Les Avins; Leuven; Arras, 1640' La Marfée; |
Awards | Peer of France |
Relations | House of Coligny |
Gaspard III de Coligny, Duc de Châtillon, (1584 to 1646) was a French Huguenot, who served under Louis XIII, and was appointed Marshal of France in 1622. He was described as "a mediocre general, but absolutely loyal".[1]
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