Historedia
Person

Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1785

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Arrest of Cardinal de Rohan

    1785

    Role: Minister of the Court

    1. 15 August 1785 · Hall of Mirrors, VersaillesArrest at Versailles

      Cardinal de Rohan was arrested on 15 August 1785 in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles, the precise site of an arrest the legacy row locates in Paris, likely as the broader locality.

Sources

  1. Affair of the Diamond Necklace Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-27