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    The Louis d'or (French pronunciation: [lwi dɔʁ]) is any number of French coins first introduced by Louis XIII in 1640. The name derives from the depiction...
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    Louis XIII (French pronunciation: [lwi tʁɛz]; sometimes called the Just; 27 September 1601 – 14 May 1643) was King of France from 1610 until his death...
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    Écu (section Écu d'or)
    passing them on. Finally, the écu d’or was made of 23 carat gold, which was not the international standard. Louis XIII fixed all this. He installed coinage...
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  • release of the series in the UK and Australia. 2012, XIII Bis Records, Les Mystérieuses Cités D'Or. CD reissue containing 15 tracks from the original LP...
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    players, with four FIFA World Player of the Year, ten Ballon d'Or, two FIFA Ballon d'Or, four European Golden Shoe and three FIFA Club World Cup Golden...
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    regent of France between 1610 and 1617 during the minority of her son Louis XIII. Her mandate as regent legally expired in 1614, when her son reached the...
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    Brussels (1904). Dyer, G.P., L'Atelier de Londres et la Frappe de Louis d'Or en 1815,Revue numismatique (française) 6e série, XVIII, Paris (1976), pp...
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  • The Diapason d'Or (French for "Golden Tuning Fork") is a recommendation of outstanding (mostly) classical music recordings given by reviewers of Diapason...
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    The Section d'Or ("Golden Section"), also known as Groupe de Puteaux or Puteaux Group, was a collective of painters, sculptors, poets and critics associated...
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  • Alisaunus) was a local Gallo-Roman god worshipped in what is now the Côte-d'Or in Burgundy and at Aix-en-Provence. The Gaulish theonym Alisanos is generally...
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    Louis XIII of France stopped minting the franc in 1641, replacing it with coins based on the silver écu and gold Louis d'or. The écu and louis d'or fluctuated...
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    ridge 300 m (980 ft) from the summit. The climb was nominated for a Piolets d'Or. 1997 - Nuptse - Nup II (7742 m) - on top: Tomaž Humar, Janez Jeglič 2008...
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    cavalier de seize ans, d’une radieuse beauté, paré d’or et de perles, portait l’insigne royal, une aigle d’or aux ailes déployées, fixée sur une pique d’argent:...
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    father of the Marquise de Montespan. He was a friend of the French King Louis XIII. Gabriel de Rochechouart was the son of Gaspard de Rochechouart, Marquis...
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    born on 5 September 1638 in the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, to Louis XIII and Anne of Austria. He was named Louis Dieudonné (Louis the God-given) and...
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    the centrepiece of this policy, a gold coin officially called the denier d'or aux fleurs de lis which had a standing figure of the king on its obverse...
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    Their son, Alfonso XIII, became king upon his birth the following year. Maria Christina continued as regent until Alfonso XIII came of age in 1902....
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    vicomte de Thouars and 17 barons in Poitou (1377–1385) Ordre de la Pomme d'Or, founded by 14 knights in Auvergne (1394) Alliance et Compagnie du Levrier...
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    Cubism (section Section d'Or)
    Marcel Duchamp, who beginning in late 1911 formed the core of the Section d'Or (or the Puteaux Group); the sculptors Alexander Archipenko, Joseph Csaky...
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    ("Ballon d'Or")". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 May 2023. Contreras González, Michel (21 May 2014). "XIII Copa del Mundo: México 1986" [World Cup XIII: Mexico 1986]...
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    branches, are direct agnatic descendants of Henry IV through his son Louis XIII of France. The pre-Capetian House of Bourbon was a noble family, dating at...
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  • Software 1988 Interactive fiction Commercial 7.0–8 Adventure at the Chateau d’Or Centurion Soft Adventure/RPG Commercial 7.5–9.2.2 Adventure Chronicles Adventure...
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    Louis Alphonse is patrilineally the senior great-grandson of Alfonso XIII, King of Spain. However, his grandfather Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia,...
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    surmonté d'une aigle d'or, couronnée du même, acc. en chef de sept étoiles d'or, 4 et 3 (Bernadotte). Supports: deux lions regardants d'or, armés et lampassés...
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    the royal residence of the regent Marie de' Medici, mother of King Louis XIII. After the Revolution it was refashioned (1799–1805) by Jean Chalgrin into...
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    formant le quartier IV du surtout, au XII de Lahr qui est d'or à la fasce de gueules, au XIII de Vianden qui est de gueules à la fasce d'argent, au XIV...
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    person that ran from Flanders to Switzerland. The jester and dwarf Madame d'Or performed at the creation of the order of the Golden Fleece in Bruges. It...
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    Bourbon; 20 April 1936 – 30 January 1989) was a grandson of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, a potential heir to the throne in the event of the restoration...
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  • 2019. Gruda, Agnès (20 June 2009). "Édith Cloutier, la rassembleuse de Val-d'Or". La Presse+ (in French). Retrieved 3 March 2019. "Mosque shooter brandished...
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    Festival, Anderson won the Best Director Award and was nominated for the Palme d'Or. Time Out included it among the best films of the 21st century. Karina Longworth...
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