Musketeer Trivia

How much do you know about the Musketeers of the Guard, the French elite Royal guard?

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Question	Answer
When was the Musketeers of the Guard formed?	1622
What King founded the Musketeers of the Guard?	Louis XIII
What Cardinal did the Musketeers of the Guard originally report to?	Cardinal Richelieu
Who was that Cardinal's successor?	Cardinal Mazarin
What 19th century French playwright popularised the Musketeers in his 1844 novel, 'Three Musketeers'?	Alexander Dumas
Who was the first captain of the Musketeers of the Guard?	Comte de Troisville
One of the 'three musketeers', was the nephew of above?	Henri d'Aramitz

Question	Answer
One of the 'three musketeers', potentially lived to his mid 90s?	Isaac de Porthau
One of the 'three musketeers', was killed in a duel on December 21, 1643?	Armand d'Athos
Was not one of the 'three musketeers' but is the most notable musketeer?	Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan
What king of France disbanded the Musketeers of the Guard in 1776?	Louis XVI
Who first became a Musketeer but later became an American Revolutionary War General in 1777?	Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
When (after a brief reform) did the Musketeers of the Guard get disbanded?	1 January 1816