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    (notably the seigneurie of Harcourt, near Brionne) were granted to Bernard the Dane as a reward for his exploits, and from him they descended upon the lords...
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    set in the reign of King Louis XIII. When Comte Châtellerault fails to win the hand in marriage of Roxalanne de Lavedan, despite hinting at leniency for...
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    In 1069, together with Robert of Eu, he led an army against a force of Danes in Lindsey and effected great slaughter against them. After that there is...
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  • Siegfried de Guînes (died c. 965) (Latin: Sifridus Dacus), also known as Siegfried "the Dane" (Sifridus de Dachia), Sigifrid, or Sigifroy, was a Viking...
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    in full". BBC News. 9 March 2021. Scott, A. O. (16 August 2012). "Great Dane". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 May 2015. "Mads MikkelsenBiography". TV...
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    from defeated and the States decided to continue their support for the Danes. De Ruyter took command of a new expeditionary fleet and managed to liberate...
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    climb of the Côte de Vix and a bonification point at Maillezais. The race then turned north to the flat finish at Fontenay-le-Comte. Several crashes in...
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    Belt, the Danes were decisively defeated, their admiral Pros Mund killed and his ship taken. After a peace had been reached between the Danes and the Swedes...
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    Orange sought to limit French gains. After 1674, the French occupied Franche-Comté and areas along their border with the Spanish Netherlands and in Alsace...
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    original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2020. Rogers, Patricia Dane (May 13, 1993). "Renovation". The Washington Post. Archived from the original...
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  • from danelaw with the danes, probably in the 10th century, to settle in Normandy. Seat of the family de Dunstanville. See Reginald de Dunstanville. A château...
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    younger son Philip II from 1407, as well as the County of Burgundy (Franche-Comté) east of it, an Imperial fief which had been part of the former Kingdom...
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    She married into the French nobility in 1921 when she wed Frédéric de Janzé, comte de Janzé. In the mid-1920s, she was introduced to the Happy Valley set...
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    well travelled by indigenous peoples for millennia. In recorded times, the Dane-zaa (historically called the Beaver tribe), the Chipewyan people, the South...
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  • (Halitgarius, Halitgaire) (817–831), an ecclesiastical writer and apostle of the Danes Saint John of Cambrai (866–879) Saint Rothadus (879–886) Fulbert (934–956)...
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  • Johnnie Johnnie Byrne Ralph Thomas Five Star/Rank 1962 I Thank a Fool Stephen Dane Robert Stevens MGM 1963 In the Cool of the Day Murray Logan Robert Stevens...
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    Mayor of the Palace of the Burgundian king Théodebert II. In 928, when the Danes invaded and seized the place, it was probably a defenceless village. A fenced...
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    the accident involving the Great Dane, may have contributed to Rousseau's stroke. Following his death, Grimm, Madame de Staël and others spread the false...
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    were Jean d'Humières and Françoise d'Humières, and his tutor was Pierre Danès, a Greek scholar originally from Naples. He learned dancing from Virgilio...
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    Spain was further called upon to cede either Luxembourg, or the Franche-Comté. The only thing that was required of Louis was that he halt his advance...
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    between Dutch and Danes against Swedes 30 April – Small running battle between Dutch and Danes against Swedes (details) – Dutch/Danes under de Ruyter defeat...
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    father in 1506, Charles had inherited the Habsburg Netherlands and Franche-Comté, growing up in Flanders. In 1519, with the death of his paternal grandfather...
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  • Bernard the Dane, governor and regent of the duchy of Normandy in 943 married Sprote, princess of Bourgogne c.950–c.960 : Torf le Riche, baron de Tourville...
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  • guns, Captain Le Dane. There is no record in available online resources of any vessel named Esperse, or any corsair captain named Le Dane. However, a French...
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    about 100 to be executed by Danes in the Stockholm Bloodbath Vincent Henningsson [sv] (1520) – Bishop of Skara; executed by Danes in the Stockholm Bloodbath...
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    Franco-Prussian War (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    was "the only way for France to lure the wary Austrians, Italians and Danes into the French alliance". The involvement of Russia on the side of France...
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    the rescue operation 'The White Buses', saving hundreds of Norwegians and Danes from certain death in the last days of the Third Reich. Kersten's claims...
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    was a schizophrenic....Kierkegaard was the greatest Dane....the difficult Dane....the gloomy Dane...Kierkegaard was the greatest Christian of the century...
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    resulted in more than 400 different types of uniforms. When Claude Louis, Comte de Saint-Germain became head of the army, he attempted to change the base...
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  • Rubinstein (1835–1881) Sharon Ruchman (born 1949) Poul Ruders (born 1949) Dane Rudhyar (1895–1985) Ernst Rudorff (1840–1916) Vincenzo Ruffo (c. 1508 – 1587)...
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