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    entire empire to the Dauphin's second son Philip, Duke of Anjou, provided it remained undivided. Anjou was not in the direct line of French succession, thus...
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    Empress Matilda (category Countesses of Anjou)
    recalled to Normandy by her father, who arranged for her to marry Geoffrey of Anjou to form an alliance to protect his southern borders in France. Henry I had...
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    England, who succeeded his father Geoffrey as Duke of Normandy and Count of Anjou (from the latter of which the term Angevin is derived). Henry married Eleanor...
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    rebels, and the Empress Matilda's husband Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou. In 1138, the Empress's half-brother Robert of Gloucester rebelled against...
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    Angevin kings of England (category House of Anjou)
    (/ˈændʒɪvɪn/; "from Anjou") were Henry II and his sons, Richard I and John, who ruled England from 1154 to 1216. With ancestral lands in Anjou, they were related...
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    John, King of England (category House of Anjou)
    shortages of military resources and his treatment of Norman, Breton, and Anjou nobles resulted in the collapse of his empire in northern France in 1204...
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    John II of France (category Counts of Anjou)
    negotiated the Treaty of Brétigny—at Dover Castle, and reached English-held Calais on 8 July. Leaving his son Louis of Anjou in Calais as a replacement hostage...
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    his eldest daughter, Matilda (Countess of Anjou by her second marriage to Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, as well as widow of her first husband, Henry...
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    Anne of Austria with her children (King Louis XIV and Philippe, Duke of Anjou) praying to the Holy Trinity Madonna and Child with Saints List of Catholic...
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    White hat, blue skirt Phoebe Stabler 1913 1938 HN5 Picardy Peasant (Female) Dove grey costume Phoebe Stabler 1913 1938 HN6 Dunce Light blue Charles J Noke...
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    queens consort ever since. The Queen Consort's Rod with Dove represents 'equity and mercy' and the dove, with its folded wings, is symbolic of the Holy Ghost...
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    for another eleven years. Empress Matilda's husband, Count Geoffrey V of Anjou, conquered Normandy in her name during 1143, but in England neither side...
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  • bolt. After tending to her wound, Imperius explains that she is Isabeau of Anjou, who once refused the Bishop's unwelcome advances. After a drunken Imperius...
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  • pimento cheese, cape gooseberries Dessert: honey flavored cereal, soy sauce, anjou pears, cocktail franks Contestants: Jennifer Iserloh, Private Chef and Author...
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    Warwick launched an invasion of England alongside Henry VI's wife Margaret of Anjou. Edward fled to Flanders, and Henry VI was restored as king in 1470. Edward...
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    Treaty of Tours (1444), and arranged the king's marriage to Margaret of Anjou. At the end of Suffolk's political career, he was accused of maladministration...
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  • Papacy to withdraw the grant and give it to Edmund's uncle, Charles I of Anjou. The "Sicilian business" outraged the barons led by the Earl of Leicester...
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    The "French Fury" was a failed attempt by Francis, Duke of Anjou, to conquer the city of Antwerp by surprise on 17 January 1583. During the Eighty Years'...
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    of France, fought the House of Plantagenet (also known as the House of Anjou or the Angevins), rulers of the Kingdom of England. The conflict emerged...
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    Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, with King Henry VI and his wife Margaret of Anjou. She was born as Alice Chaucer, a daughter of Thomas Chaucer by his wife...
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    an Order of the Saint Esprit or Droit Desir founded in 1353 by Louis of Anjou, titular king of Jerusalem and Sicily and husband of Joanna, queen of Naples...
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  • Tours 1988 Dennis O'Rourke Cantor's Tale, A 2005 Erik Greenberg Anjou Erik Greenberg Anjou Capitalism: A Love Story 2009 Michael Moore Michael Moore Captain...
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  • mille-feuille, kale sprouts, spray cheese Dessert: preserved rice juice, red Anjou pears, cookie butter, honey cake Contestants: Dave Mallari, Chef and Owner...
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    Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (category Dukes of Anjou)
    Orléans, a cadet branch of the ruling House of Bourbon. Styled Duke of Anjou from birth, Philippe became Duke of Orléans upon the death of his uncle...
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    Norway. Fulk IV, Count of Anjou, known as "the Quarreller", is at war with his brother Geoffrey III, contesting the lands of Anjou and Touraine left to them...
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    in New Zealand from the old Australian Dougherty. Eating Doux d'Argent Anjou, France <1839 A yellow to green apple. Width 78–92 mm (3.1–3.6 in), height...
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    loyal to the Byzantine Empire while some of them allied with Charles of Anjou who gave them (and some other members of Albanian nobility) impressive Byzantine-like...
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    Simon in flight to Europe. They found fortune in the service of Charles of Anjou, and later avenged the deaths of their father and brother by killing Henry...
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    married Charles VII's niece, the ambitious and strong-willed Margaret of Anjou. The peace policy failed and war recommenced, with France rapidly recovering...
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    succeeded in exiling Guy in 1050. To address the growing power of the Count of Anjou, Geoffrey Martel, William joined with King Henry in a campaign against him...
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