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    Germanus of Normandy, also known as Germanus the Scot (French: Germain le Scot), is a Christian saint venerated especially in Normandy. He was a disciple...
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    Saint-Germain-Le-Scot Church in Carteret (20th century) The former Saint Louis Church in Carteret The remains of the ancient Saint-Germain-Le-Scot Church...
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    Henry II of France (category People from Saint-Germain-en-Laye)
    France's ruling dynasty. Henry was born in the royal Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, the son of King Francis I and Claude, Duchess of Brittany...
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    "Flower of Scotland" (Scottish Gaelic: Flùr na h-Alba, Scots: Flouer o Scotland) is a Scottish patriotic song commonly used as an unofficial national...
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    Paris Saint-Germain Football Club (PSG) is the most popular football club in France and one of the most widely supported teams in the world. Famous PSG...
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  • Jane T. Stoddart, The girlhood of Mary Queen of Scots (London, 1908), p. 36 Édouard, Sylvène (2009). Le Corps d'une reine: Histoire singulière d'Élisabeth...
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    Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587) married Francis, Dauphin of France (1544–1560), at Notre-Dame de Paris on 24 April 1558. The festivities included pageants...
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    Robert Mangot (category Court of Mary, Queen of Scots)
    Thierry Crépin-Leblond, Marie Stuart: le destin français d'une reine d'Écosse, (Paris, 2008), p. 56: Germain Bapst, Histoire des joyaux de la couronne...
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    Mathurin Lussault (category Court of Mary, Queen of Scots)
    goldsmith based in Paris who supplied the royal family and Mary, Queen of Scots. Lussault was described as a "goldsmith who follows the court" and merchant...
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    François, Duke of Guise (category People from Bar-le-Duc)
    Guise, was the wife of James V of Scotland and mother of Mary, Queen of Scots. His younger brother was Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine. He was the youthful...
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    Grand Palais (redirect from Le Grand Palais)
    Armored Division, completing the liberation of the building. In the 1960s, Le Corbusier wanted the Grand Palais to be demolished to set up the Museum of...
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    agree". In January 1562, Catherine issued the tolerant Edict of Saint-Germain in a further attempt to build bridges with the Protestants. On 1 March...
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    nickname, the "Summer Queen". Madeleine was born at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, the fifth child and third daughter of King Francis I of...
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    Vigée Le Brun (French: [elizabɛt lwiz viʒe lə bʁœ̃]; 16 April 1755 – 30 March 1842), also known as Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun or simply as Madame Le Brun...
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    Marriage of Mary Queen of Scots and the Dauphin', The Scottish Historical Review, 31:111, Part 1 (April 1952), pp. 43, 46. Germain Bapst, Histoire des joyaux...
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    especially Café de la Rotonde and Le Dôme Café in Montparnasse and Café de Flore and Les Deux Magots on Boulevard Saint Germain, all still in business, were...
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    publicly authorised took place on 10 July 1547 at the castle of Saint-Germain-en-Laye. It opposed Guy Chabot de Jarnac against François de Vivonne, following...
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    Bar-le-Duc (French pronunciation: [baʁ lə dyk] ), formerly known as Bar, is a commune in the Meuse département, of which it is the capital. The department...
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  • as George Crown Le Chat et la souris (1975) as le complice de Germain Il Messia (1975) as Samuele Operation Daybreak (1975) as Pyotr Le Sauvage (1975)...
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    Digby, and forming a Royalist court in exile at the Chateau-Neuf de Saint-Germain-en-Laye. During 1646 there was talk of Prince Charles joining Henrietta...
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    Linlithgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots Pegnitz, Germany Roland Nadaus [fr]: Poet, writer, lampoonist, storyteller...
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    Scotland in 1548, aged six, via the French king's favourite palace at Saint-Germain-en-Laye near Paris, and remained in France until 1561, when she returned...
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    casket and given to the Scots College in Paris. His entrails were placed in two gilt urns and sent to the parish church of Saint-Germain-en-Laye and the English...
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    troubles in the kingdom, and to this end published the Edict of Saint-Germain on 17 January. The publishing of the edict finished the alienation of the...
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    were eliminated after being beaten on points by the Scots. Benzema made his under-21 debut for Les Espoirs under coach René Girard in the team's first...
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    Justinian is stated to have given a thorn to Germain, Bishop of Paris, which was long preserved at Saint-Germain-des-Prés, while the Empress Irene, in 798...
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    Francis II of France (category Husbands of Mary, Queen of Scots)
    to 1560. He was also King of Scotland as the husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, from 1558 until his death in 1560. He ascended the throne of France at...
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    commemorates the Treaty of Paris, concluded in that year. Le Départ de 1792 (La Marseillaise). Le Triomphe de 1810. La Résistance de 1814. La Paix de 1815...
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    initially supported by Catherine de' Medici, whose January 1562 Edict of Saint-Germain was strongly opposed by the Guise faction and led to an outbreak of widespread...
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    1991) is a French model and actress. Her filmography includes Mary Queen of Scots (2013), Vikings (2014–2015), Alien: Containment (2019), Meander (2020),...
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