Jean Banières was an 18th-century French physicist and philosopher. A zealous Cartesian, he was sceptical about Voltaire's Newtonian theories on light...
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of their house of origin, rather than to Rome. In 987 the village of "Banières" and its thermal baths around its church was described as quite successful...
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John of Brittany (French: Jean de Bretagne; c. 1266 – 17 January 1334), 4th Earl of Richmond, was an English nobleman and a member of the Ducal house of...
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