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    Jeanne de Clisson (1300–1359), also known as Jeanne de Belleville and the Lioness of Brittany, was a French/Breton noblewoman who became a privateer to...
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    Olivier V de Clisson (23 April 1336 – 23 April 1407), nicknamed "The Butcher", was a Breton soldier, the son of Olivier IV de Clisson. His father had been...
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    house named the Grand-Chantier built in 1375 for connétable Olivier de Clisson, that had formerly been a property of the Templars. The site previously...
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    Noyon-sur-Andelle. Daughter of Oliver V of Clisson (23/04/1336 in Clisson – 23/04/1407), Lord of Clisson, Viscount of Porhoët, Lord of Blain, Josselin...
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    1392 when his friend and advisor, Olivier de Clisson, was the victim of an attempted murder. Although Clisson survived, the king was determined to punish...
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    filled in and incorporated into the surrounding land area), in No. 4 Rue Olivier-de-Clisson, the house of his maternal grandmother Dame Sophie Marie Adélaïde...
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    to avoid the posting. During this period, he wrote the romantic novella Clisson et Eugénie, about a soldier and his lover, in a clear parallel to Bonaparte's...
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    established between Rue des Carmes [fr] and Rue du Moulin [fr], at the level of Rue des Trois-Croissants [fr], in an area traversed by Rue des Bons-Français [fr]...
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    other major building projects in Paris: The remodeling of the Hôtel de Clisson, also known as the Hôtel de Guise, for François de Rohan, Prince de Soubise...
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    required him to secure the roads in the territory guarded by Olivier de Clisson, “who were not in great obedience”, a man once hired by the king but who...
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    hôtel de Soubise, in the oval hall and adjacent rooms of the hôtel de Clisson. By now, the École des Chartes had become a point of reference in Europe...
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    was designated at the intersection of Cours Olivier-de-Clisson [fr] and Boulevard Jean-Philippot [fr]. Annually, commemorative ceremonies...
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    siege under the command of Olivier de Clisson to rejoin the duke of Anjou at the siege of the château de Derval. Clisson used the truce period to build the...
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    towns of Vitré and Fougères (both in Ille-et-Vilaine) and Ancenis and Clisson (both in Loire Atlantique), which formed the first line of defense against...
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  • works of fiction, from then until the present day. Napoleon himself wrote Clisson et Eugénie (1795), a romantic novella about a soldier and his lover, widely...
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    and was a filming location for the Netflix miniseries of the same name. Rue Saint-Vincent From the fort of Saint-Malo The "Fort National" visible from...
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    château-Gaillard" (near Miséricorde), and the cemetery "at the entrance of the road to Clisson" (Saint-Jacques). The establishment of these cemeteries coincided with...
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    Charles-Gustave introduces his bride to his family. Then, he shows her Clisson, an artists paradise where Sculptor Lemot is building his famous Villa...
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    original narratives from the collection of Hakluyt. London: Thos. de la Rue & Co. Kelsey, Harry (2000). Sir Francis Drake: The Queen's Pirate. Yale University...
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    rue du Bac 48°51′09″N 2°19′24″E / 48.852556°N 2.323417°E / 48.852556; 2.323417 (Hôtel de Clermont-Tonnerre) PA00088709 Hôtel de Clisson 3 58 rue des...
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    in: Versailles, Normandy, Brittany and Ile de France in the north and in Clisson and in the forests of Nivernais. He was drawn to the light and exuberant...
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    rue d'Ancenis in Châteaubriant and at 29, route de Nantes in Nozay. Delegation of Vignoble, located at 2, cours des Marches-de-Bretagne in Clisson. Delegation...
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    piano maker Gaveau, is a classical concert hall in Paris, located at 45-47 rue La Boétie, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. It is particularly intended...
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    Église Saint-Etienne-du-Mont in Paris. Le Maréchal de la Palice, Olivier de Clisson, L'Abbé Suger at Versailles. Saint Marc ("Mark") at Arras. Le Colonel Michel...
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    square block delimited (clockwise) by boulevard Clémenceau, rue Specklin, rue Sellénick, and rue de Phalsbourg. It does not, however, stand out in height...
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    cesspits at Coppergate in York. Thyme, juniper berry, sweet gale, yarrow, rue and peppercress were also used and cultivated in herb gardens. Vikings collected...
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    a symbol of the Breton resistance where it is adjacent to the town of Clisson in the Loire-Atlantique. Fougères is historically, since the arrival of...
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    CA: UC Press E-Books Collection. Henneman, John Bell. (1996). Olivier de Clisson and Political Society in France under Charles V and Charles VI. Philadelphia...
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    Rollins and Witts, p. 11 Rollins and Witts, p. 18 Gänzl, Kurt. "Miss La Rue! Who Are You?", Kurt of Gerolstein, 2 September 2016 Rollins and Witts, p...
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    finished, but in 1394 the town was under siege again, this time by Olivier de Clisson and again was badly damaged. Now Bishop Guillaume Angier took charge of...
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