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Death of Marc-Antoine Calas
- When
- 13–14 October 1761
- Where
- Family home
- Part of
- Execution of Jean Calas
Marc-Antoine Calas was found dead in the family home in October 1761, triggering the investigation into his father.
On 13–14 October 1761, Marc-Antoine Calas was found dead on the ground floor of the family's home in Toulouse. This event initiated the legal proceedings against Jean Calas, who was accused of the murder.
Sources
- Jean Calas Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-19
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