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Eboli died on 20 January 1758, and was succeeded by his only son
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After having tried in vain to become
Viceroy of Sicily, in 1739 he was appointed Neapolitan Ambassador to Paris. In 1741, at the outbreak of the
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on 24 December. The conquest was celebrated by the poet of the court of Parma,
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he sided with the Bourbons, placing himself at the service of
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Treccani : EBOLI, Francesco, di Felicita De Negri
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