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- Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier, dies at 80
Died in 1690 1690 Highlights
About November 17, 1690
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Monday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 333 years, 8 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio
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