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    The Domain of Montreuil (French: Domaine de Madame Élisabeth) is located in the center of Versailles and encompasses 7.2 hectares of land. Louis XVI bought...
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  • Montreuil is a French place name derived from Medieval Latin Monasteriolum, "Little Monastery". It most often refers to Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis (aka...
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    with their niece, Princess Élisabeth of France, and often visited her in her retreat at the Domain of Montreuil. The Mesdames did not get along well with...
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    Élisabeth of France, and often visited her in her retreat at the Domain of Montreuil. In 1777, Sophie and her sister Adélaïde were both given the title of Duchess...
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    royal domain, and the title Count of Ponthieu (comte de Ponthieu) became a courtesy title for the royal family. Helgaud III, also Count of Montreuil. d....
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  • created a vegetable garden for the restaurant, at the Domain of Montreuil in the Yvelines on a parcel of 3,000 m2, managed by 5 gardeners, including people...
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    cutting it into two parts. It separates the Notre-Dame and Montreuil districts to the north of the avenue from the Saint-Louis, Chantiers and Porchefontaine...
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    Denis Lambin (category People from Montreuil, Pas-de-Calais)
    – September 1572) was a French classical scholar. Lambin was born at Montreuil, Pas-de-Calais. Having devoted several years to classical studies during...
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  • circumscription) of Tours, Anjou on the eve of the Revolution comprised five êlections (judicial districts):--Angers, Baugé, Saumur, Château-Gontier, Montreuil-Bellay...
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  • Montreuil Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield, which is located near the commune of La Bazoge in the Pays de la Loire region of northern...
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  • These lands were largely the inheritance of the Robertians, the direct ancestors of the Capetians. 988: Montreuil-sur-Mer, the first port held by the Capetians...
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    coalitions of his vassals, the most formidable of which was formed in 1129. Among those who revolted were Guy IV of Laval [fr], Giraud II of Montreuil-Bellay...
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    de Montreuil (German: Albero, Adalbero von Munsterol) (c. 1080 – 18 January 1152) was Archbishop of Trier from 1132 to 1152 and is the subject of the...
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  • Johann Friedrich Dübner (category Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour)
    Dübner died in Montreuil, near Paris.  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh...
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    decolonization, as well as the suburbs and industrial heritage of the city of Montreuil. Since then, its domain has expanded, notably through temporary exhibitions...
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    and is appointed mayor of Montreuil-sur-Mer. Walking down the street, he sees a man named Fauchelevent pinned under the wheels of a cart. When no one volunteers...
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    ante armistice in October 1297. In 1299, Edward ratified the Treaties of Montreuil and Chartres, betrothing his eldest son to Philip's daughter and himself...
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    the latter case produced disastrous results at Montreuil. Henry's break with Rome incurred the threat of a large-scale French or Spanish invasion. To guard...
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    opposed to William's power, proposed that Edgar be given the castle of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the Channel, which would have given Edgar a strategic advantage...
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    to attack Calais in the winter with 30,000 men assembled at Compiegne, Montreuil-sur-Mer, and Boulogne-sur-Mer. The French continued to influence Calais...
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  • (Charterhouse) in northern France, at Neuville-sous-Montreuil, in the Diocese of Arras, now Pas-de-Calais. The charter of foundation is dated from the chateau d'Hardelot...
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  • by US-ACAN for Paul L. Montreuil, biologist at McMurdo Station, 1964-65. The western plateau of the range is near the head of the Aviator Glacier to the...
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    vestiges of paganism from the hearts of his flock. He built the first cathedral in the center of the city. Salvius's body was transported to Montreuil, in...
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    before returning home. Complaining of lack of provisions and munitions, Howard eventually raised the siege of Montreuil, and realising that Boulogne could...
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    Lazare Hoche (category People of the Irish Rebellion of 1798)
    a general of real talent whose early death was a loss to France." Hoche was born on 24 June 1768 in the village of Montreuil, today part of Versailles...
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    Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii (category Catfish of Brazil)
    Aurea Garcia; SÁNCHEZ-RIBEIRO, Homero; Rodriguez, Ronald Alexander; Montreuil-Frias, Victor Hugo. "HÁBITOS ALIMENTICIOS DEL DORADO Brachyplatystoma...
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    Pierre de Montreuil rebuilt the nave and the transepts in the new Rayonnant Gothic style. The abbey church became a cathedral on the formation of the Diocese...
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    territory consists of metropolitan France in western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories. A member of the Group of 7 (formerly G8)...
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    materialised, and Edward was forced to seek peace. In 1299, the Treaties of Montreuil and Chartres, along with Edward's marriage to Margaret, produced a prolonged...
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    European chafer (category Beetles of Europe)
    in search of the morsels. Homeowners often find themselves bewildered by the speed and extent of the destruction which may ensue. Montreuil, O. (2000)...
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