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After the installation of Jean-Pierre Boyer in 1818, she functioned as mistress and political advisor to Boyer as well and had a daughter, Azema, with him. Her wishes affected the acts passed in parliament between 1818 and 1840. In 1838, she persuaded Boyer to remain as president when he contemplated
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