Choiseul

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Choiseul may refer to:

[edit] People

• Choiseul (surname). Holders include:-
  • Caesar, duc de Choiseul (1602-1675), French marshal and diplomat, generally known for the best part of his life as marshal du Plessis-Praslin
  • César Gabriel de Choiseul (1712-1785), duc de Praslin, French officer, diplomat and statesman
  • Étienne François, duc de Choiseul (1719-1785), French officer, dipomat and statesman
  • Claude Antoine Gabriel, duc de Choiseul-Stainville (1760-1838), French royalist

[edit] Places

• Choiseul, Haute-Marne, a commune in the Haute-Marne département in France
• Choiseul Camp, French concentration camp in the commune of Châteaubriant in Brittany, open from 1941 to 1942.
• Choiseul Bay, a bay of Choiseul Island, in the Solomon Islands
• Choiseul Island, an island in the Solomon Islands, named after Étienne François de Choiseul
• Choiseul Province, a province of the Solomon Islands, including Choiseul Island
• Choiseul, Saint Lucia, a Quarter in Saint Lucia, in the Antilles, including the city of Choiseul

[edit] Organizations

• Institut Choiseul for International Politics and Geoeconomics, a French, non-partisan think tank
• Choiseul éditions, editorial branch of the Institut Choiseul, an editor of reviews and specialised works on international questions and geopolitics.