Benjamin Franklin (category Abolitionists from Pennsylvania)
printer in Philadelphia, the leading city in the colonies, publishing the Pennsylvania Gazette at age 23. He became wealthy publishing this and Poor Richard's...
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through Pennsylvania, interpreting and marking the route of forces under generals George Washington and Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau...
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1219. With his marriage, he became Count of Saint-Pol. He was also the Butler of Champagne and the Seneschal of Burgundy. Walter was the second son of...
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1936. During his career he was cast in numerous roles, often as a British butler. One of his most famous roles was that of Schultz in Charlie Chaplin's The...
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Prokupek (Sophomore), University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA (eliminated after the appetizer) Leticia de Souza (Sophomore), Stanford University...
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Logstown (redirect from Logstown, Pennsylvania)
Shenango) near modern-day Baden, Pennsylvania, was a significant Native American settlement in Western Pennsylvania and the site of the 1752 signing of...
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experience. Claude Louis, Comte de Saint-Germain was France's war minister from 1775 to 1777. Alexandre Marie Léonor de Saint-Mauris de Montbarrey was France's...
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the Comte de Buffon, Jean-François Marmontel, Melchior Grimm, Edward Gibbon, the Abbé Raynal, Jean-François de la Harpe, Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre...
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Voltaire (redirect from Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire)
When Comte de Lally was executed for treason in 1766, Voltaire wrote a 300-page document in his defense. Subsequently, in 1778, the judgment against de Lally...
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Society of the Cincinnati (redirect from Chevalier de Cincinnatus d'Amerique)
French veterans from the Revolutionary War. In 1785 Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau was approached by Franklin, who was at the time stationed in Paris...
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Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben (redirect from Frederick William de Steuben)
formally introduced to the future French Minister of War, Claude Louis, Comte de Saint-Germain, in Hamburg. They met again in Paris in 1777. The Count,...
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one of two horsemen in the midnight ride. Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, French army general Haym Salomon, along with Robert Morris...
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des œuvres de Jules Verne et Howard P. Lovecraft. Annales littéraires (in French). Vol. 621. Besançon: Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté. doi:10.4000/books...
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Kościuszko Alexander Hamilton Aaron Burr Marquis de Lafayette Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau John Paul Jones Joshua Barney Rufus...
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3. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (1:260) 4. Nouvelle-Aquitaine (1:283) 5. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (1:296) 6. Brittany (1:333) 7. Pays de la Loire (1:336) 8. Provence-Alpes-Côte...
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rangers led by Walter Butler and killed more than 200 frontiersmen, laying waste to the Wyoming Valley in Northeastern Pennsylvania. In mid-1779, in response...
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Loren Eiseley (category Deaths from cancer in Pennsylvania)
Professor of Anthropology and History of Science at the University of Pennsylvania. He was a "scholar and writer of imagination and grace," whose reputation...
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Jean Bodin (redirect from De la Démonomanie des Sorciers - Jean Bodin; University of Southern California Copy)
Publishing Platform. p. 45. ISBN 1-5331-4568-7. E. M. Butler, The Fortunes of Faust (1998), p. 7. E. M. Butler, Myth of the Magus, p. 129. Sarah Ferber, Demonic...
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Thomas Conway (redirect from Thomas, comte de Conway)
duel was fought between Major Genl. Conway and Brigr. Cadwallader of Pennsylvania, the former of whom received a wound—the ball entered his Cheek and coming...
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County, Pennsylvania – Beaver County, Pennsylvania – Bradford County, Pennsylvania – Butler County, Pennsylvania – Carbon County, Pennsylvania – Chester...
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Post-Gazette (Pennsylvania) 21 December 1997 Sheehan, Thomas (Spring 1981). "Myth and Violence: The Fascism of Julius Evola and Alain de Benoist". Social...
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suicide/possible murder "I am dead.": 77 ("Je suis mort.") — Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, French chemist (16 December 1809) "It grows dark, boys, you may...
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Régiment de Botagh Régiment de Bourke (1698–1715) (renamed Régiment de Wauchop) Régiment de Bulkeley Régiment de Butler (1689–1690) Régiment de Charlemont...
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ardennaise 32: 3–19. Mathieu, Jean-Nöel (2000). La Succession au comté de Roucy aux environs de l'an mil. Vol. Prosopographica et Genealogica / 3. Oxford: Onomastique...
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Lynkestis (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Pénestes de Thessalie. Annales littéraires de l'Université de Besançon. Centre de recherches d'histoire ancienne. Vol. 128. Presses Univ. Franche-Comté....
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A. (1996). Dante's Political Purgatory. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0-585-12724-8. Seung, T.K. (1962). The Fragile Leaves...
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surrendered to General George Washington and French Lieutenant General Comte de Rochambeau. The battle is commemorated at Guilford Courthouse National...
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List of American heiresses (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
October 1929 Genevieve de Janzé, Countess de Janzé (née Genevieve Willinger, previously Ryan) on 9 January 1930 Marion Butler, Countess of Carrick (née...
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List of university hospitals (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
universitaire de Besançon Jean Minjoz Hospital, Besançon – University of Franche-Comté Hôpital Saint-Jacques Besançon – University of Franche-Comté Centre hospitalier...
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List of people who were beheaded (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Lancastrian James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond – 1st Earl of Wiltshire (1461) – executed after the Battle of Towton for being a Lancastrian Lord Aubrey de Vere (1462)...
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