Marshal de La Meilleraye

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Cardinal_Richelieu
gptkb:Louis_XIV
gptkbp:awards Order of Saint Louis
gptkbp:birthDate 1604
gptkbp:careerEnd 1670
gptkbp:careerStart 1620
gptkbp:children gptkb:Louis_de_La_Meilleraye
gptkbp:deathDate 1670
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key figure in the Thirty Years' War
Promoted the use of artillery in warfare
Promoted the importance of logistics in military campaigns
Advocated for professional standing army
Advocated for the training of officers
Influenced military tactics in the 17th century
Involved in the Peace of Westphalia negotiations
Participated in the Franco-Spanish War
Participated in the consolidation of royal power
Promoted the use of cavalry in battle
Influenced the development of military engineering.
Contributed_to_the_rise_of_French_military_power
Influenced_the_structure_of_the_French_Army
Involved_in_the_French_Wars_of_Religion
Key_player_in_the_establishment_of_the_French_Navy
Served_under_Louis_XIII
Served_under_Louis_XIV
Contributed_to_the_modernization_of_French_military_tactics
Contributed_to_the_development_of_military_academies_in_France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marshal de La Meilleraye
gptkbp:influencedBy Gustavus Adolphus
gptkbp:influenceOn French_military_strategy
gptkbp:knownFor Military reforms
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future military leaders
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkb:French_Army
General
Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Rocroi
Siege of La Rochelle
gptkbp:notableFeature Governor_of_the_Province_of_Brittany
Governor_of_the_Île_de_Ré
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Brittany
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Henri_de_La_Ferté-Senneterre
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Marshal_of_France
gptkbp:serviceYears 1620-1670
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_de_La_Meilleraye
gptkbp:successor gptkb:François_de_Créquy
gptkbp:title Duke