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    Étienne Clavière (29 January 1735 – 8 December 1793) was a Genevan-born French financier and politician of the French Revolution. He was the French Minister...
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    Claviere is a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 miles) west of the centre...
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    Clavières (French pronunciation: [klavjɛʁ]; Occitan: Clavèiras) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. Communes of the Cantal...
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    Château de Clavières was a château in Ayrens, a commune in the Cantal département in the Auvergne region of France. The Château de Clavières burnt down...
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    French-Italian border at Claviere/Montgenèvre. Located some 70 km (44 miles) west of Turin, it comprises the five Piedmontese resorts of Claviere (1760m), Sansicario...
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  • Chevalier de Clavières (born in Guérande on 17 February 1738) was a French Navy officer. He fought in the War of American Independence, and taking part...
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    Oulx-Cesana-Claviere-Sestriere (Italian: Stazione di Oulx) is a railway station in the Oulx comune (municipality) in the Italian region of Piedmont. The...
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    French abolitionist society founded by Jacques Pierre Brissot and Étienne Clavière and directly inspired by the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the...
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  • political, social, and cultural instability of the Revolution. Étienne Clavière lobbied for large issues of assignats representing national wealth and...
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    musical plays Victor Cherbuliez (1829–1899), novelist and author Étienne Clavière (1735–1793), banker and politician of the French revolution Paulo Coelho...
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    Olympic Winter Games. Together with the villages of Pragelato, Sestriere, Claviere, Cesana Torinese, San Sicario and Montgenèvre, in France, it makes up the...
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    linguistics and decided to become a journalist. In June he paid a visit to Clavière in Geneva. In September he married Félicité Dupont, the governess of the...
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    employment in the office of a life assurance company directed by Étienne Clavière. His brother Louis Auguste (1774–1840) also became an economist. Say's...
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    Étienne Clavière (Girondins)...
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    questions. On his return to Paris he had become acquainted with Étienne Clavière, the Genevese exile, and a banker named Panchaud. From them he learnt about...
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    France to break its ties with Austria. On the king's dismissal of Roland, Clavière and Servan (13 June 1792), he took Servan's post of minister of war, but...
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    Ayas, Gressoney, Champorcher, Briançon, Vallée de la Clarée (Névache), Clavière, Cesana, Puy Saint Vincent, Montgenevre, and Serre Chevalier. "EAD Basic...
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    Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge 20 metres (66 ft) rebuilt 2008 Ponte tibetano Cesana-Claviere 478 metres (1,568 ft) 2006 Ponte nel Cielo 234 metres (768 ft) 2018 Charles...
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  • First International Ski Competition, between Montgenevre (in France) and Claviere (in Italy). 1908: Sir Arnold Lunn founded the Alpine Ski Club 1908: The...
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    Tunnel Pian del Colle (near Col de l'Échelle) Col de Montgenèvre (near Claviere) Col Agnel Maddalena Pass Col de la Lombarde Tende Tunnel Fanghetto, one...
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    Finances Louis Hardouin Tarbé 29 May 1791 24 March 1792   Feuillant Étienne Clavière 24 March 1792 13 June 1792   Girondins Antoine Duranton 13 June 1792 18...
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  • (1792) Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière, leading figure (1792–1793) Étienne Clavière, leading figure (1793) Georges Danton, leading figure (1793) Maximilien...
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  • Poet; guillotined. Jean Chouan Royalist counter-revolutionary. Étienne Clavière Girondist; finance minister 1792; died in prison by suicide 1793. Anacharsis...
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    was to appear on the next day before the Revolutionary Tribunal, Étienne Clavière committed suicide. Thomas Paine lost his seat in the Convention, was arrested...
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    painted by Jean-Baptiste Perronneau. In 1788, he collaborated with Étienne Clavière and Jacques Pierre Brissot, who both traveled to the United States. In...
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  • Pierre Clavière active in 1627 Cyprien Levert 1660–1670 Jacques Hérisson 1670–1680 Guillaume Hérisson 1680–1683 Jacques Dollé 1683–1717 Louis-André Desmorest...
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  • cryptanalyst Étienne Eustache Bruix (1759–1805), French Navy admiral Étienne Clavière (1735–1793), Swiss-born French financier and politician of the French Revolution...
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    Woodcutter's Wife Episode: "Bug Beard" 2001 The Feast of All Saints Elsie Claviere Miniseries 2001 Taking Back Our Town Emelda West TV movie 2004 Fatherhood...
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    his cabinet. The French had to deal with serious inflation and Étienne Clavière was appointed as minister of finance. According to Louvet it was only due...
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    Valley — 1,818 m (5,965 ft) 3 Livigno Lombardy Sondrio 1,816 m (5,958 ft) 4 Claviere Piedmont Turin 1,760 m (5,770 ft) 5 Rhêmes-Notre-Dame Aosta Valley — 1...
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