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Charles Gravier, comet de Vergennes was Louis XVI's foreign minister. He received his appointment as foreign minister in 1774.
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What was the XYZ affair.?
The XYZ Affair was an incident in 1798, during a period when French privateers were regularly seizing U.S. merchant ships, and that precipitated an undeclared war between the US and France . President John Adams sent emissaries to France to negotiate . They were met by three French agents who identified themselves as X,Y and Z and demanded a substantial bribe for access to the French foreign minister. The Americans were outraged.
Who was the french minister of foreign affairs who proposed a treaty outlawing war?
The Frech Minister of Foreign Affairs was Aristide Briand?
What was a settlement established on foreign land during the french and Indian war?
colonies
Was the Waffen SS in indochina?
Only as men of the French Foreign Legion during the French Indochina War 1946-1954.
How do you say affair in French?
Liaison
Who was French Foreign Minister during the Dien Bien Phu crisis?
Georges Bidault .
Crafty french foreign minister who turned from hostile to friendly to Americans during a crisis?
Talleyrand
What was the was affair?
The XYZ Affair was an incident in 1798, during a period when French privateers were regularly seizing U.S. merchant ships, and that precipitated an undeclared war between the US and France . President John Adams sent emissaries to France to negotiate . They were met by three French agents who identified themselves as X,Y and Z and demanded a substantial bribe for access to the French foreign minister. The Americans were outraged.
What was the XYZ affair.?
The XYZ Affair was an incident in 1798, during a period when French privateers were regularly seizing U.S. merchant ships, and that precipitated an undeclared war between the US and France . President John Adams sent emissaries to France to negotiate . They were met by three French agents who identified themselves as X,Y and Z and demanded a substantial bribe for access to the French foreign minister. The Americans were outraged.
Who was the french minister of foreign affairs who proposed a treaty outlawing war?
The Frech Minister of Foreign Affairs was Aristide Briand?
Was Charles De Talleyrand a French foreign Minister?
Yes.
Who was the French minister who criticized British food?
I believe it was the French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Or perhaps his Foreign Affairs minister Bernard Kouchner.
Am the French foreign minister who set up a fake company to sneak weapons and supplies to the colonists during the Revolutionary War. Who Am I?
The Count of Vergennes -Apex ;)
What is the x y z affair?
In 1789, when President Adams sent diplomats to Paris to discuss the rights of neutrals during the French and British war.. The French foreign minister himself would not deal directly with the Americans so he sent three French agents to offer the Americans a deal. The deal was that the Americans had to pay a great deal of money in order for French to avoid seizing American ships. The reason its called the X Y Z Affair is because Adams did not reveal the 3 agent's names.
French Foreign Minister Talleyrand demanded a bribe of?
$250,000 just to see him
Who was the french foreign minister in 1802?
[jean]silvain van DE weyer 1st Belgian minister for foreign affairs 1831
Am the French foreign minister who set up a fake company to sneak weapons and supplies to the colonists during the Revolutionary War?
The Count of Vergennes
