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Talleyrand-Périgord
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Tal·ley·rand-Pé·ri·gord  (tl-rndpr-gôr, tä-l-rä-p-r-gôr), Charles Maurice de 1754-1838.
French politician and diplomat known for his capacity to survive political change. He held a variety of public offices during the French Revolution, Napoleon's reign, the Bourbon restoration, and the reign of Louis Philippe.
Talleyrand-Périgord [ˈtælɪˌrændˈpɛrɪgɔː (French) talɛrɑ̃perigɔr]
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(Biographies / Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice (1754-1838) M, French, POLITICS: statesman) Charles Maurice (ʃarl mɔris). 1754-1838, French statesman; foreign minister (1797-1807; 1814-15). He secretly negotiated with the Allies against Napoleon I from 1808 and was France's representative at the Congress of Vienna (1815)
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