Comte de Vergennes

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Embassy
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:associated_with French Enlightenment thinkers
gptkbp:awards gptkb:church
gptkbp:birth_date 1717-12-29
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:children gptkb:Louis_de_Vergennes
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Franco-American_alliance
French support for the American Revolution
French military support for the US
gptkbp:contribution Support for American independence
gptkbp:death_date 1787-02-13
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Versailles,_France
gptkbp:descendant Descendants in French nobility
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations France and the United States
Negotiated with Spain
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Orleans
gptkbp:historical_impact Influence on modern diplomacy
gptkbp:historical_role Diplomat during the American Revolution
gptkbp:historical_significance Key figure in 18th-century diplomacy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Comte de Vergennes
gptkbp:impact gptkb:French_Revolution
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Treaty_of_Versailles_1783
European diplomacy
International relations in the 18th century
French foreign policy in the Americas
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Colbert
gptkbp:inspired Later French diplomats
gptkbp:is_involved_in French foreign policy
European alliances
Negotiations with Great Britain
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Charles_Gravier
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Negotiating_the_Treaty_of_Paris_1783
Diplomatic strategies
Advocating for American independence
gptkbp:legacy Strengthening Franco-American relations
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_work Diplomatic relations with the United States
gptkbp:partnerships France and the United States
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:None
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Embassy
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Abbé_de_Bernis
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Louis_XVI_of_France
gptkbp:role gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1783
Chief negotiator
Establishing diplomatic ties with the US
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:French_ambassador_to_Sweden
gptkb:Louis_XVI
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie-Anne_de_Villeroy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Charles_Gravier,_Comte_de_Vergennes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vergennes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5