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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Definition:

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, also known as Talleyrand, was a French diplomat and politician. He played a prominent role during the French Revolution and served as Minister of Foreign Affairs under Napoleon Bonaparte. Talleyrand is known for his cunning diplomacy and skillful negotiations.

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Noun - Person

A French diplomat and politician who lived during the French Revolution and Napoleonic era.

Example sentence: Charles Maurice de Talleyrand was one of the most prominent figures in French politics during the turbulent times of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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Noun - Place

A street or square named after Charles Maurice de Talleyrand.

Example sentence: Let's meet at Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Square for the protest march.

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Noun - Book

A biography or historical account about the life and accomplishments of Charles Maurice de Talleyrand.

Example sentence: I recently read a fascinating book about Talleyrand, which delves into his political career and diplomatic strategies.

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Adjective

Referring to something related to or influenced by Charles Maurice de Talleyrand.

Example sentence: The conference ended with a Talleyrand-like diplomatic solution that satisfied all parties involved.

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