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    The Count of St. Germain (French: Comte de Saint Germain; French pronunciation: [kɔ̃t də sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃]; c. 1691 or 1712 – 27 February 1784) whose real name...
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    The Internationaux du Doubs – Open de Franche-Comté was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was part of the ATP Challenger...
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    Constantinople, where he reported the find to the Comte de Marcellus, assistant to Charles François de Riffardeau, marquis de Rivière, the French ambassador. Rivière...
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    Spain (redirect from Reino de España)
    (including holdings in the Italian Peninsula, the Low Countries and the Franche-Comté). The so-called Age of Discovery featured explorations by sea and by land...
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    Brace north transept Fonts Plan French Romanesque architecture Knights of Columbus. Catholic Truth Committee. The Catholic encyclopedia: an international...
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    the explorer Christopher Columbus. Similarly to some others in the history of American Independence (George Washington, José de San Martín, Bernardo O'Higgins...
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    from the Marquis de Lafayette and French Army troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau and a French naval force commanded by the Comte de Grasse over the...
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    Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    York City Bartholdi's Lion of Belfort Vercingetorix, Place de Jaude, Clermont-Ferrand. Columbus statue, Providence, Rhode Island, erected 1892, removed 2020...
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  • in 1902 by the Université de Franche-Comté as Laboratoire de Chronométrie. In 1961, it turned to École nationale supérieure de chronométrie et micromécanique...
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    Major General Comte Jean de Rochambeau is a bronze statue honoring Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, a French nobleman and general...
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    and were all done by different artists. These paintings are Landing of Columbus by John Vanderlyn, Discovery of the Mississippi by William Henry Powell...
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    Crown" of thoroughbred horse racing) Canterbury Park, Shakopee Columbus Races, Columbus Fonner Park, Grand Island Horsemen's Park, Omaha Lincoln Race Course...
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    extravagant lifestyle symbolizes the decadence of the 1930s. The Comte de Grandsailles and Solange de Cléda pursue a love affair, but interwar political turmoil...
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    Roi, serving from 1789 to 1791. He was born in Montpellier. Protected by Comte de Caylus, he entered at an early age the studio of Natoire, and obtained...
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  • the Apple of Eden through Aguilar de Nerha's memories. He eventually recovers the Apple from Christopher Columbus's tomb and attempts to perform a ritual...
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    disaster. The Raft of the Medusa was championed by the curator of the Louvre, comte de Forbin who purchased it for the museum from Géricault's heirs after his...
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    largest empires in history. Beginning with the 1492 arrival of Christopher Columbus and continuing for over three centuries, the Spanish Empire would expand...
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    Christopher Columbus, for example, was heavily influenced by both this work and Marco Polo's earlier Travels. According to the book, John de Mandeville...
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    sovereigns granted Columbus the right to bear arms. According to the blazon specified in letters patent dated May 20, 1493, Columbus was to bear in the...
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    Continuum. ISBN 0-8264-7095-5. de Tocco, Guilelmus; Le Brun-Gouanvic, Claire (1996). Ystoria sancti Thome de Aquino de Guillaume de Tocco (1323). Pontifical...
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    between Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Antwerp. In France, at the end of the 16th century, the potato had been introduced to the Franche-Comté, the Vosges of...
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    France Antarctique (category Rio de Janeiro (state) articles missing geocoordinate data)
    Columbus, when he landed in Brazil around the mouth of the Amazon, but this remains unproven. His travels were succeeded by that of Binot Paulmier de...
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    List of tallest people (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    "Archaeology: Newspapers have been debunking giant hoaxes for a long time". The Columbus Dispatch. Marshall Joseph Becker. "Origins of the Unusual Stature of the...
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    with many famed scholars and philosophers, like Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, Lavoisier, and Voltaire. Yet greater qualities were by no means...
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  • Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, and predated attempts by Christopher Columbus and Vasco da Gama by two centuries. Abubakari expedition Abu Bakr II 1311...
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    century, at first under the leadership of Alexandre Francois Auguste de Grasse, Comte de Grassy-Tilly. A career Army officer, he lived with his family in...
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    Empire of Charles V (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Charles inherited those territories, as well as the exclaves of Franche-Comté and Charolais, when his father Philip died. On 15 October 1506, he was named...
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    Christopher Lambert (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Cannes Film Festival. Lambert was also an executive producer on Chris Columbus' Nine Months, an English-language remake of Neuf mois. In 1996, Lambert...
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  • sons, authorizing them to discover unknown lands. March 10 – Christopher Columbus leaves Hispaniola for Spain, ending his second visit to the Western Hemisphere...
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    Mirabeau B. Lamar (category People from Columbus, Georgia)
    Lamar, for French heroes Napoleon Bonaparte and Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau. The family had connections with other families throughout Georgia...
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