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    (Paris, 1894) J. G. Hyde de Neuville Notice sur le comte de Villèle (Paris, 1899) M. Chotard, "L'Œuvre financière de M. de Villèle," in Annales des sciences...
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    University of Franche-Comté, where he took clerical orders. In 1504 he was named Archdeacon of the Besançon church. In 1508 Ferry Carondelet became confessor...
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    Cala Comte is a beach in the south west of the Spanish island of Ibiza. It is in the municipality of Sant Josep de sa Talaia and is 5.0 miles (8.0 km)...
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    Impromptus (1996) La sagesse des Modernes, written with Luc Ferry L'être temps (1999) Présentation de la philosophie (2000) (The Little Book of Philosophy)...
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    Charles François Marie, Comte de Rémusat (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl fʁɑ̃swa maʁi kɔ̃t də ʁemyza], 13 March 1797 – 6 June 1875), was a French politician...
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    Histoire secrete de la cour de Berlin, refused to see him. With the progress of the French Revolution, however, this attitude changed. The comte de la Marck was...
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    Washington were encamped in Dobbs Ferry and neighboring localities, alongside allied French forces under the command of the Comte de Rochambeau. earthworks and...
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  • Ferry de Locre (Latinized Ferreolus Locrius) (1571–1614) was a historical and devotional writer from the County of Artois (then part of the Habsburg Netherlands...
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    Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes (French pronunciation: [vɛʁ.ʒɛn]; 29 December 1719 – 13 February 1787) was a French statesman and diplomat. He served...
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    Charles Guillaume Marie Appollinaire Antoine Cousin-Montauban, 1er Comte de Palikao (French: [ʃaʁl kuzɛ̃ mɔ̃tobɑ̃ kɔ̃t də palika.o]; 24 June 1796 – 8 January...
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    Quebec (redirect from Province de Québec)
    municipalities 89 regional county municipalities or RCMs (municipalités régionales de comté, MRC) 2 metropolitan communities (communautés métropolitaines) the regional...
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    Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (/də ˈɡoʊl, də ˈɡɔːl/ də GOHL, də GAWL, French: [ʃaʁl(ə) də ɡol] ; 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French...
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    Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine (4 February 1740 – 28 August 1793) was a French general. As a young officer in the French Royal Army, he served in the...
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    seigneur (sire) de Roye and de Muret, comte de Roucy. Her mother, Madeleine de Mailly, dame de Conti, was the daughter of Louise de Montmorency and half-sister...
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    Pays-Bas et du comté de Bourgogne, 1420-1555 ;Jean Charles Joseph de Vegiano (seigneur d'Hovel) Supplément au Nobiliaire des Pays-Bas et du comté de Bourgogne...
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    political links with France.[citation needed] At birth, he bore the title of comte de Stainville. In 1737, Francis Stephen of Lorraine (the future Holy Roman...
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    French Republic. The leaders of the group included Adolphe Thiers, Jules Ferry, Jules Grévy, Henri Wallon and René Waldeck-Rousseau. Although considered...
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    in the 1950s. It now has a population of 100 and is the location of the ferry terminal. Mountain peaks, all but the tallest of which were buried by Pleistocene...
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    "Transports circulation". Ville de Saint-Pierre (in French). Retrieved 2 August 2024. "SPM Ferries". "View schedules online:SPM Ferries". Archived from the original...
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    MV Queen of the North (category Ships of BC Ferries)
    of the North was a roll-on/roll-off (RORO) ferry built by AG Weser of Germany and operated by BC Ferries, which ran along an 18-hour route along the...
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  • Thumbnail for Élie, duc Decazes
    born at Saint-Martin-de-Laye, Gironde, son of Michel Decazes (1747–1832) by his wife, whom he married in 1779, Cathérine Trigant de Beaumont. He studied...
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    he married in London, on 3 June 1824, Charlotte, comtesse de Choiseul, widow of comte Cesar de Choiseul (d. 1821), née the Honourable (Maria) Charlotte...
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    2012-03-11. "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Memphrémagog, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved...
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    MS Express Samina (category Ships built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique)
    MS Express Samina (Greek: Εξπρές Σάμινα) was a French-built RoPax ferry that struck the charted Portes Islets rocks in the Bay of Parikia off the coast...
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    Minister of Agriculture and Commerce "Nécrologie | Le Général de Devision de Grimaudet, Comte de Rochebouët". Revue d'artillerie (in French). Vol. 53, no. 6...
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    Roederer, de Saint-Didier, de Saint-Geniès, de Saizieu, Salmon, de Saluce, Seillère, Ambroży Mikołaj Skarżyński, Strolz, Testot-Ferry, Thiry, de Villeneuve...
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    not permit him to gain political power. In 1641, he participated in the comte de Soissons's failed conspiracy against Richelieu, but was not discovered...
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    Admiral comte Pierre André de Suffren de Saint Tropez, bailli de Suffren (17 July 1729 – Paris, 8 December 1788), Château de Saint-Cannat) was a French...
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    Félix, Comte de Bourqueney (1847–1912); leaving issue. Eugénie Colonna-Walewski (30 March 1856, Paris – 22 December 1884, Arcachon), married Comte Frédéric...
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  • Antoine René Charles Mathurin, comte de Laforêt (8 August 1756 – 2 August 1846 ) was a senior French diplomat. He was Consul General of France to the United...
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