Emmanuel-Henri-Victurnien, marquis de Noailles
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Emmanuel-Henri-Victurnien, marquis
Marquess
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 de Noailles (September 15, 1830—February 16, 1909), was a French
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 diplomat
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, historian and literary critic, the second son of Paul de Noailles.

He was the second son of Paul de Noailles. The marquis de Noailles served as envoy
Envoy (title)
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 to the United States
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 in 1872, and was ambassador
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 to Italy
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 in 1873, and to the Ottoman Empire
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 from 1882 until 1886.

Works

He wrote several works on Poland
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Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

, including:
  • La Pologne et ses frontières (Poland and Its Borders, 1863),
  • La Poésie polonaise (Polish Poetry, 1866),
  • Henri de Valois et la Pologne en 1572 (Henri de Valois and Poland in 1572, 1867).

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