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    Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, 1st Duke of Mahón (22 February 1717 – June 1796) was a French-born military officer and nobleman who reached the...
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    Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon (c. 1541, Murs, Provence – 2 December 1615, Avignon) was a French soldier, called the Man without Fear and, by Henry...
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  • Crillon may refer to: Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon Hôtel de Crillon, a hotel in Paris Crillon is the name or part of the name of several communes...
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  • visual effects artist Liliane Berton (1924–2009), French opera singer and recording artist Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, 1st Duke of Mahón (1717–1796)...
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    Crillon-le-Brave from the most legendary of its dukes: Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon or "Le Brave Crillon" (1541–1615) was one of Henri IV's fiercest and...
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    Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon). In theory, he was working with Spain's War Ministers, and Foreign Minister José Moñino y Redondo, conde de Floridablanca;...
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    the Duke of Brissac, the Duke of Montmorency, Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon and Albert de Gondi. The Pont Neuf is seen in the background. Although...
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  • (général de brigade) Félix François Dorothée de Balbes de Berton de Crillon (général de division) Louis Pierre Nolasque de Balbes de Berton de Crillon (général...
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  • l'histoire de son temps. p. 425. de Lussan, Marguerite (1754). Vie de Louis Balbe-Berton de Crillon : surnommé le Brave : et mémoires des regnes de Henri II...
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    Charles de Villeneuve de Vence 1686–1702 César de Sabran 1702–1720 Dominique-Laurent-Balbe de Berton de Crillon 1721–1747 André-Dominique-Jean-Baptiste de Castellane...
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  • Sarreguemines. Félix-François-Dorothée de Balbes de Berton de Crillon (1748–1820) Louis-Pierre-Nolasque de Balbes de Berton de Crillon (Duke of), (1742–1806), deputy...
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    Avignon (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    and military theorist, championed infantry columns Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon (1717–1796), Captain general of the Army. Étienne-Antoine Boulogne...
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    in 1652, married Marguerite de Crillon, granddaughter of Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, for whom the Place Crillon in Avignon (where the hotel...
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    of Gibraltar following the 1782 Battle of Cape Spartel. Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, 1st Duke of Mahón was a Frenchman who served as a general...
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  • before rapidly being promoted. One such example was Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, duc de Mahon, who joined the Régiment du Roi (King's Regiment)...
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    Capitán General) has been the highest rank in the Spanish Army (Ejército de Tierra) since the 18th century. A five-star rank with NATO code OF-10, it...
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    and they were denounced by the clergy. In 1781, when Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, duc de Mahon invaded Menorca, he ordered all Jews to leave...
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    governor of Calais. Jacques de Loubens, seigneur de Verdalle. Louis de Berton, seigneur de Crillon, named le Brave, mestre de camp of the Guards' regiment...
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    engineers and pioneers were brought in, and Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, Duc de Mahon took over from Álvarez de Sotomayor as commander of the besiegers...
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  • Valencia. Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, The Conqueror of Minorca (1782?), engraved by Jose Joaquin Fabregat 'Vista de la Plaza de la Ciudad de Mexico'...
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    Duc was used to designate the eldest son of the Prince of Condé. Duke Henri de Bourbon, who was a minister in 1723, is particularly well known in history...
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  • philosopher (b. 1512) 1615 – Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general (b. 1541) 1665 – Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, French author...
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    titulaire, issue de Christian Louis Anne Henri de La Fare (né à Tours en 1857) (filiation en ligne légitime à sourcer) Lainé, P. Louis (1834). Archives...
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    duomodichieri.com. de Lussan, Marguerite (1754). Vie de Louis Balbe-Berton de Crillon : surnommé le Brave : et mémoires des regnes de Henri II, François...
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  • de Lafayette Chilly-Mazarin – Cardinal Mazarin Colleville-Montgomery – Bernard Montgomery Crillon-le-Brave (the brave) – Louis des Balbes de Berton de...
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    during the Battle of Ceresole. Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, soldier, nicknamed the man without fear. Jean Parisot de la Valette, 49th Grand Master...
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    Golden Fleece (1943 to present) see fr:Liste des chevaliers de l'ordre de la Toison d'or#Ordre carloctaviste de la Toison d'Or On 15 August 1809, Napoleon...
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