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People

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Anne Claude de Caylus Anne Claude de Tubières-Grimoard de Pestels de Lévis, ''comte de Caylus'', marquis d'Esternay, baron de Bransac (Anne Claude Philippe; 31 October, 16925 September 1765), was a French antiquarian, proto-archaeologist and man of letters. Born in ...
(1692–1765), French archaeologist *
Charles de Tubières de Caylus Charles de Tubières de Pastel de Levoy de Grimoire, marquis de Caylus (1698 – 12 May 1750) was a French naval officer who was governor-general of the French Windward Islands from 1745 to 1750. He had dissipated a considerable fortune and was dee ...
(1698–1750), French naval officer, governor of Martinique *
Claude Abraham de Tubières de Grimoard de Pestel de Lévis, duc de Caylus Claude Abraham de Tubières de Grimoard de Pestel de Lévis (c. 1672 - 1759) was a French military leader. Born in Auvergne, he was the third son of the Henry de Tubières - Grimoard and Claude Fabert, daughter of Abraham II de Fabert, a Marshal o ...
(c. 1672–1759), French military leader *
Marquise de Caylus Marthe-Marguerite Le Valois de Villette de Mursay, marquise de Caylus (1673–1729), was a French noblewoman and writer. Born in Poitou, she was the daughter of vice-admiral Philippe, Marquis de Villette-Mursay, and Marie-Anne de Châteauneuf, w ...
(1673–1729), French noblewoman and writer


Places

* Caylus, Tarn-et-Garonne, France


Other

* Caylus (game), 2005 board game by William Attia *
House of Rougé The de Rougé family whose former name was des Rues is a family of the French nobility from Anjou and dating back to the 14th century.Henri Jougla de Morenas, ''Grand Armorial de France'', tome VI page 74. Some historians believe that the exiti ...
, holding the duchy of Caylus and the title Duke of Caylus {{disambig, surname, place