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leading statesmen from the arrival of Charles III to the Marquis's death in 1785. His ability as a military supplier for the Neapolitan army impressed the king and raised him to royal prominence. He was created "Marquess of Squillace" in 1755.
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His attempt to modernize the apparel of the average Spaniard resulted in the
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and in his dismissal. Charles was forced to make Esquilache ambassador to
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Charles III had been introduced to reform by his mentor in Sicily,
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Giuseppe Bonito
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