Saint-Jean-de-la-Motte (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də la mɔt]) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western...
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Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, self proclaimed "Comtesse de la Motte" (22 July 1756 – 23 August 1791) was a French noblewoman, notorious adventuress and...
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The Arboretum Saint-Jean-de-la-Motte is the arboretum located along a botanical path in Saint-Jean-de-la-Motte, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France. It contains...
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Orne department Saint-Jean-de-la-Haize, in the Manche department Saint-Jean-de-la-Léqueraye, in the Eure department Saint-Jean-de-la-Motte, in the Sarthe...
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Lamotte (redirect from People named Lamotte, la Motte, or La Motte)
the Orne département La Motte-Saint-Jean, in the Saône-et-Loire département La Motte-Saint-Martin, in the Isère département La Motte-Servolex, in the Savoie...
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under Captain Pierre La Motte. They built a trail connecting Fort Sainte Thérèse and Fort Saint-Louis (Chambly). In 1666, Fort Saint-Jean and the farthest...
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Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte, (1 November 1720 – 10 June 1791) was a French Navy officer and nobleman. Over a career spanning 50 years, he...
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La Grande-Motte (French pronunciation: [la ɡʁɑ̃d mɔt]; Occitan: La Mota Granda) is a commune in the Hérault département in Occitanie in southern France...
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La Motte-de-Galaure (French pronunciation: [la mɔt də ɡalɔʁ]) is a former commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2022, it...
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Jeanne Guyon (redirect from Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Motte-Guyon)
Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon (commonly known as Madame Guyon, French: [gɥi.jɔ̃]; 13 April 1648 – 9 June 1717) was a French Christian accused...
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La Motte-Saint-Jean (French pronunciation: [la mɔt sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in...
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A motte-and-bailey castle is a European fortification with a wooden or stone keep situated on a raised area of ground called a motte, accompanied by a...
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the small town of Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave in the province of Gascony (today in the Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie). His father, Jean Laumet, was born in...
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Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də mɔʁjɛn] ; Arpitan: Sent-Jian-de-Môrièna or Sant-Jian-de-Môrièna; Italian: San Giovanni di Moriana)...
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Château de la Motte is a chateau located in the commune of Joué-du-Plain (Orne) in Normandy, France. The chateau began as a Viking motte-and-bailey castle...
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father) in an arranged marriage to a Parisian thirty years older—François de la Motte, Baron d'Aulnoy, of the household of the Duke of Vendôme. The baron was...
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19 May: Creation of the Parish of Saint-Cléophas. 30 May: Creation of the Municipality of Ouest-du-Canton-de-la-Motte. Creation of the Village of Sainte-Croix...
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of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le Mans. Le Mans is a part of the Pays de la Loire region. Its inhabitants are called Manceaux (male) and Mancelles (female)...
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François-Jean Lefebvre de la Barre (12 September 1745 – 1 July 1766) was a French nobleman. He was tortured and beheaded before his body was burnt on...
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Bec Abbey (redirect from Jean de Guineville)
1446–1452: Jean de La Motte 1452–1476: Geoffroy d'Épaignes 1476–1484: Jean Boucard 1484–1491: Robert d'Évreux 1491–1515: Guillaume Guérin 1515–1515: Jean Ribault...
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Maine Angevine. Jean de la Flèche (c.1030 – c.1097) also known as Jean de Beaugency, succeeded his father as the second Seigneur (lord) of la Flèche, where...
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Pierre de St. Paul, Sieur de La Motte (Pierre La Motte or Pierre Lamotte) (d. November 27, 1685) was captain of a company of the Carignan-Salieres Regiment...
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Jean-François de La Harpe (20 November 1739 – 11 February 1803) was a French playwright, writer and literary critic. La Harpe was born in Paris of poor...
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histoires, les coutumes, les curiosités de nos villages : Luché-Pringé, Mareil-sur-Loir, Saint-Jean-de-la-Motte, Thorée-les-Pins, Association Autrefois...
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confidence trickster who called herself Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, also known as Jeanne de la Motte, made a plan to use the necklace to gain wealth...
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under Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte, notably during the American War of Independence, and became lieutenant de vaisseau. He notably served on the...
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Luché-Pringé Le Lude Mansigné Mayet Oizé Pontvallain Requeil Saint-Germain-d'Arcé Saint-Jean-de-la-Motte Sarcé Savigné-sous-le-Lude Vaas Verneil-le-Chétif Yvré-le-Pôlin...
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de Barrault and Guyonne de la Motte. He first studied in Bordeaux where he obtained a license in utroque jure in January 1598. He also studied at La Flèche...
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Cabrières-d'Aigues, ten from La Motte-d'Aigues, four from Lacoste, two from La Roque d'Antheron, one from Sivergues and eleven from Saint-Martin-de-la-Brasque. The South...
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the Abitibi area the village of "La Motte" has four namesakes: La Motte Township, the municipality of La Motte, La Motte lake (formed by a widening of the...
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