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    Humières (French pronunciation: [ymjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. A farming village situated...
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    French department of Indre; his grandfather acquired the title and lands of Humières, Artois in 1595, when he married Jacqueline d'Humières, last of her family...
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  • and the Alliance, but for Humières, his military reputation received a fatal blow; in the following campaign of 1690, Humières was replaced by the duc de...
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    Monchy-Humières (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʃi ymjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. The original Chateau de Monchy-Humières was...
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    Noyelles-lès-Humières is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Noyelles-lès-Humières lies about 20 miles (32 km)...
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    on 26 October 1683 and on the night of 3–4 November, an army under the Humières entered the Spanish Netherlands and surrounded Courtrai. After it surrendered...
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    During 1560, Humières was elevated to the role of 'gentleman of the chamber' a reasonably prestigious role at the court. In November 1560, Humières' brother...
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    army in the Spanish Netherlands, superseding Louis de Crevant, Duke of Humières. On 1 July 1690, he won his greatest victory over William's allied commander...
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    Electorate of Cologne, while to the west the large field armies of Waldeck and Humières were manoeuvring against each other. Waldeck, the overall commander of...
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    Milly-sur-Thérain Mogneville Moliens Monceaux Monceaux-l'Abbaye Monchy-Humières Monchy-Saint-Éloi Mondescourt Monneville Montagny-en-Vexin Montagny-Sainte-Félicité...
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    Milly-sur-Thérain Mogneville Moliens Monceaux Monceaux-l'Abbaye Monchy-Humières Monchy-Saint-Éloi Mondescourt Monneville Montagny-en-Vexin Montagny-Sainte-Félicité...
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    Louis' brother Philippe I, Duke of Orléans and Louis de Crevant, Duke of Humières. After Valenciennes surrendered on 17 March, Luxembourg moved onto Cambrai...
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  • Paris, France, with the cause of death unknown, and was buried in Monchy-Humières, near Estrées-Saint-Denis. The French designer Coco Chanel launched her...
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    Musée du Louvre. In 1936, a sale of contents from the chateau of Monchy-Humières included a full-length marble tomb which had been used as a garden ornament...
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    him in providing for the young princes, Montmorency relied on three men, Humières, Saint-André and the comte de Brissac. Several of his nephews (Coligny...
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    position, sandwiched between France and the Dutch Republic. Initially Marshal Humières commanded French forces in this theatre but in 1689, while the French concentrated...
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    La Chétardie, Varenne, Lamotte-Glauville, Bourgeauville, Drubec, des Humières, Le Donjon, La Forest les Dureaux, Lamirande, Lachetardie, and other places...
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    under Bellefonds and de Créquy to cut off their retreat. Supported by Humières, they inflicted nearly 2,000 casualties and in the excitement of victory...
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    Huby-Saint-Leu Huclier Hucqueliers Hulluch Humbercamps Humbert Humerœuille Humières Inchy-en-Artois Incourt Inxent Isbergues Isques Ivergny Izel-lès-Équerchin...
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    Huby-Saint-Leu Huclier Hucqueliers Hulluch Humbercamps Humbert Humerœuille Humières Inchy-en-Artois Incourt Inxent Isbergues Isques Ivergny Izel-lès-Équerchin...
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    Huby-Saint-Leu Huclier Hucqueliers Hulluch Humbercamps Humbert Humerœuille Humières Inchy-en-Artois Incourt Inxent Isbergues Isques Ivergny Izel-lès-Équerchin...
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    the family was connected to the powerful Lorraine dynasty of whom the Humières were clients. The Balsac family were well established in the Massif-Central...
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  • Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France Noyelles-lès-Humières, a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region...
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    Huby-Saint-Leu Huclier Hucqueliers Hulluch Humbercamps Humbert Humerœuille Humières Inchy-en-Artois Incourt Inxent Isbergues Isques Ivergny Izel-lès-Équerchin...
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    Huby-Saint-Leu Huclier Hucqueliers Hulluch Humbercamps Humbert Humerœuille Humières Inchy-en-Artois Incourt Inxent Isbergues Isques Ivergny Izel-lès-Équerchin...
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    Charlotte d'Humières, lady of Offemont and Encre, daughter of Jean, Lord of Humières, and of Françoise Le Josne de Contay Louise, (c. 1490–1547) lady of honor...
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    Rhineland to the Spanish Netherlands. Defeat at Walcourt in August 1689 led to Humières being replaced as commander by Luxembourg, who retained the position until...
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    Huby-Saint-Leu Huclier Hucqueliers Hulluch Humbercamps Humbert Humerœuille Humières Inchy-en-Artois Incourt Inxent Isbergues Isques Ivergny Izel-lès-Équerchin...
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    Huby-Saint-Leu Huclier Hucqueliers Hulluch Humbercamps Humbert Humerœuille Humières Inchy-en-Artois Incourt Inxent Isbergues Isques Ivergny Izel-lès-Équerchin...
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    that he and his subordinates were expected to subscribe to. He, alongside Humières abandoned the official ligue, operating covertly with a modified version...
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