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intendant

Official appointed by the French crown under Louis XIV to administer a territorial département. Their powers were extensive but counteracted to some extent by other local officials. The term was also used for certain administrators in Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.

Intendant

Manager or director of an opera house or other theatre in Germany, especially one attached to a court in former times.


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