Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, GE (French pronunciation: [lwi də ʁuvʁwa]; 16 January 1675 – 2 March 1755), was a French soldier, diplomat, and memoirist...
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Rouvroy, Pas-de-Calais, a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in France Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon...
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soldier and courtier, and favourite of Louis XIII of France, who created his dukedom for him. His only son Louis de Rouvroy, Duke of Saint-Simon (1675–1755)...
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d'Albert, Duke of Chevreuse, as well as the renowned memorialist, Louis de Rouvroy, Duke of Saint-Simon. These high-ranking aristocrats sought a return to...
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of Louis XIV (2020) cited in Tim Blanning, "Solar Power," The Wall Street Journal, 17 October 2020, p. C9. Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy, duc de (1876)...
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Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon (17 October 1760 – 19 May 1825), better known as Henri de Saint-Simon (French: [ɑ̃ʁi də sɛ̃ simɔ̃]), was...
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Duke of Saint-Simon (redirect from Duc de Saint-Simon)
from father to son in 1693. The second and last holder of the title, Louis de Rouvroy, has been immortalized as one of the greatest memoirists in European...
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Princess de Lamballe Dukes of Luynes Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon Count of St. Germain Cardinal de Rohan...
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1st Earl of Shaftesbury; François de La Rochefoucauld, Prince de Marcillac of France; and Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, who wrote Memoirs at his...
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de Rouvroy, called Monseigneur de Saint-Simon (executed 1794) was a French bishop. He was the last bishop of Agde. He was the son of Louis de Rouvroy...
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from Marly. The famous description of Marly in the memoirs of Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon were written in retrospect and, for the initiation...
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Rouvroy (French pronunciation: [ʁuvʁwa]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Rouvroy is a farming and...
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by Count de Segur (1907) Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy, duc de (1967). Historical Memoirs of the Duc de Saint-Simon. Vol. I. Translated by Norton, Lucy...
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St Katherine near the Tower (1698). According to his relation Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, in her widowhood Catherine secretly married him, despite...
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Otway 1657 – Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle 1667 – Jonathan Swift 1668 – Alain-René Lesage 1675 – Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon 1681 – Robert Keith...
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— Louis De Rouvroy, Memoirs of the Duc de Saint-Simon, Vol 2 Ch. XII Shortly after the death of the French Queen Maria Theresa of Spain, wife of Louis XIV...
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Regent Diamond (category Louis XVIII)
May 7, 2024. Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy duc de (1 January 1899). "Memoirs of the Duc de Saint-Simon on the Times of Louis XIV, and the Regency". Hardy...
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Grandee (redirect from Grandeza de España)
could also be bestowed upon foreigners, such as the memorialist Louis de Rouvroy, Duc de Saint-Simon who took great pride in becoming a grandee after his...
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and irritated Madame de Montespan. She was the maid of honour of the queen and the kin'g sister-in-law. Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy, Mémoires complets...
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France Jean-François Leriget de La Faye (1674–1731) Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon (1675–1755) Germain-François Poullain de Saint-Foix (1698–1776), later...
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canonized Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, courtier in the court of Louis XIV and writer of memoirs thereof Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon...
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Catherine of Braganza (redirect from Catherine de Braganza)
government. According to Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, in her widowhood she secretly married his relation Louis de Duras, 2nd Earl of Feversham...
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Levee (ceremony) (section Louis XIV's lever)
ceremony at Versailles has been described in detail by Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon. Louis XIV was a creature of habit and the inflexible routine...
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married Madame de Maintenon. Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy, Mémoires complets et authentiques du duc de Saint-Simon sur le siècle de Louis XIV et la régence...
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that Madame de Montespan had arranged it to disturb the relationship between the king and Madame de Maintenon. Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy, Mémoires complets...
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of 13 July 1716 Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy, duc de (1888). The Memoirs of the Duke de Saint-Simon on the Reign of Louis XIV. and the Regency. Vol. 1...
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The First Churchill: Life of the Duke of Marlborough. Morrow Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, Mémoires, édition établie par Yves Coirault, t. 8...
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Diane Gabrielle Damas (redirect from Diane-Gabrielle de Damas de Thianges)
1671 and 1681. Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy, Mémoires complets et authentiques du duc de Saint-Simon sur le siècle de Louis XIV et la régence. T. 1,, A...
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134–. ISBN 978-0-19-965900-5. Madame de Sévigné and her contemporaries. 1841. pp. 1–. Louis de Rouvroy (duc de Saint-Simon.) (1857). The memoirs of the...
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brother-in-law of Charles Honoré d'Albert, duc de Luynes. Both were friends of Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon and important characters of the Saint-Simon...
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