François de Callières

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Anniversary information added.		May 10, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Mar 01, 2024
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Feb 20, 2024
	Invalidated site: Laurance Pope, "Franýois de Calliýres, sieur de Rochelay et de Gigny", 2003.	Aakanksha Gaur	Jan 26, 2015
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998