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    the Guesle. Épernon was originally the home of the counts of Montfort and Amaury. In the 11th century, they raised the fortresses of Épernon and Montfort...
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    favourites, Les Mignons. The king of Navarre sold him the town of Épernon. In 1581 Épernon would be raised in his favour by the king of France, Henri III...
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    alongside Épernon, Saint-Luc and D'O. That same year he became governor of the Mont-Saint-Michel. In 1580 civil war resumed and the king dispatched Épernon and...
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  • April 1137) was a French nobleman, the Seigneur of Montfort-l'Amaury, Épernon, and Houdan in the Île-de-France (1101–c. 1137) and Count of Évreux in...
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  • Épernon. Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1707–1743) sold Épernon to Adrien Maurice de Noailles, Duke of Noailles, and the title of "Duke of Épernon"...
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  • Its prefecture is Épernon. It consists of the following communes: Bouglainval Chartainvilliers Coulombs Droue-sur-Drouette Épernon Faverolles Gas Hanches...
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    peace was concluded. Over the following years of peace, he would feud with Épernon, and receive Henri III's new honour when he was made a chevalier de l'Ordre...
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    during the Day of the Barricades, he was compelled to disgrace Épernon by the ligueurs. Épernon agreed to cede his authority as governor of Provence and Admiral...
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    himself closely to one of the king's paramount favourites the duke of Épernon, and became among his closest companions, assisting him in his return to...
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    In 1583, he married a sister of Épernon, tying their two families together. Thereafter he became a client of the Épernon, and was desired by the duke to...
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  • quarante-cinq) were recruited by Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette, Duke of Épernon to provide Henry III of France with trusted protection in the midst of...
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    infuriated Épernon when, after capturing one of his servants attempting to enter the town, he had him executed. Later that month Henri met with Épernon, hoping...
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    nobility, which had despised the previous governor, the royal favourite Épernon. Épernon in his negotiations with Henri for the deprival of many of his offices...
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    and Bertrade. At his death he was buried about 20 miles (32 km) away in Épernon, because it was the site of the fortress he was instrumental in constructing...
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    Henri, Duke of Verneuil Gabrielle Angelique, Duchess of La Valette and Epernon Antoine, Count of Moret Jeanne Baptiste, Abess of Fontevraud Marie Henriette...
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  • rebellion once more. the duke of Épernon was dispatched in January 1580 to dislodge him from his control of the region. Épernon was initially barred from entry...
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    Henri, Duke of Verneuil Gabrielle Angelique, Duchess of La Valette and Epernon Antoine, Count of Moret Jeanne Baptiste, Abess of Fontevraud Marie Henriette...
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    Henri, Duke of Verneuil Gabrielle Angelique, Duchess of La Valette and Epernon Antoine, Count of Moret Jeanne Baptiste, Abess of Fontevraud Marie Henriette...
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    surrounding the relationship of Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette, Duke of Épernon, and Henry III of France, and between George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham...
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    title and realm Dame d'Épernon after her father in 1343. The seigneury of Épernon was part of her father's inheritance which came into his family about 1256...
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    colonel-general of the infantry, which he resented the royal favourite Épernon for having received. In March 1585, the ligue entered war with the crown...
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    Henri, Duke of Verneuil Gabrielle Angelique, Duchess of La Valette and Epernon Antoine, Count of Moret Jeanne Baptiste, Abess of Fontevraud Marie Henriette...
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    Henri, Duke of Verneuil Gabrielle Angelique, Duchess of La Valette and Epernon Antoine, Count of Moret Jeanne Baptiste, Abess of Fontevraud Marie Henriette...
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    the accord was tenuous, and began to collapse in 1588 over the issue of Épernon, who the Guise despised. Elbeuf began raising forces in Normandie once...
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    exercise his strong hand, proposing that Épernon and La Valette should be condemned as Protestants and traitors. Épernon for his part had provided the king...
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  • the son of Bernard de Nogaret de La Valette de Foix (1592-1661), duke of Épernon, and Gabrielle Angélique de Bourbon (1603-1627). Duke of Kendal v t e v...
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    Henri, Duke of Verneuil Gabrielle Angelique, Duchess of La Valette and Epernon Antoine, Count of Moret Jeanne Baptiste, Abess of Fontevraud Marie Henriette...
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    Ruffec would go on to have close relationships with the royal family. As Épernon travelled to court, hoping to make an impression on Henri of the value...
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    November 1793 – 18 December 1880) was a French mathematician. He was born at Épernon in France and studied at the École Polytechnique in Paris under Siméon...
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    quarrel with Épernon, favourite of the king. His brother defended him and the dispute quickly became one between the Guise at large and Épernon. During May...
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