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Foreign News June 6, 1751

The Virginia Gazette

Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia

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French King issues edict for Military Academy to improve officer training; Chevalier de Lusan proposes public lectures on tactics at his Paris home with royal permission.

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From the Paris A-la-main, Feb. 15.

As it evidently appears, by his most Christian Majesty's late Edict, or Arret, for the Erection of a Military Academy, that his Majesty is very solicitous our Officers for the Time to come, shall be more able and experienced in the Art of War than their Predecessors, the Chevalier de Lusan proposes, with his Majesty's Licence and Permission, to read Lectures publickly at his House on Tacticks, or the Discipline to be observed by Warriors, of all Ranks and Denominations whatsoever.

What sub-type of article is it?

Court News Military Campaign

What keywords are associated?

Military Academy Royal Edict Tactics Lectures Chevalier De Lusan French Officers

What entities or persons were involved?

His Most Christian Majesty Chevalier De Lusan

Where did it happen?

Paris

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Paris

Event Date

Feb. 15

Key Persons

His Most Christian Majesty Chevalier De Lusan

Event Details

King's edict establishes Military Academy to better train future officers in the art of war. Chevalier de Lusan, with royal permission, plans public lectures on tactics and military discipline at his house for warriors of all ranks.

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