Encyclopedia > J > Jacques-Joachim Trotti, marquis de La Chétardie
Jacques-Joachim Trotti, marquis de La Chétardie
Jacques-Joachim Trotti, marquis de La Chétardie (3 October, 1705 — 1 January, 1759) was a French diplomat who engineered the coup d'etat that brought Elizaveta Petrovna to the Russian throne in 1741. In the course of his eventful career, La Chetardie was sent on diplomatic errands throughout Europe: in London (1727), then in Holland and Prussia, in Russia twice, and finally in Turin in 1749.
Information are taken from Wikipedia, the open encyclopedia, to which contribute many volunteers from around the whole world. Texts are available under the following conditions GNU Free Documentation License.
Encyklopedie (cz) Encyklopédia (sk) Enzyklopädie (de)