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    entire empire to the Dauphin's second son Philip, Duke of Anjou, provided it remained undivided. Anjou was not in the direct line of French succession, thus...
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    (in French). Ménil, Alain (1982). La maison rurale dans Le Maine et Le Haut-Anjou (in French). Vol. 6. Nonette, éditions créer. p. 31. ISBN 2-902894-10-4...
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    From the 11th century, the House of Plantagenet, rulers of the County of Anjou, established its dominion over the surrounding provinces of Maine and Touraine...
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    effect on the English language. Subsequently, the House of Plantagenet from Anjou inherited the English throne under Henry II, adding England to the budding...
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    et dont je ne peux savoir des nouvelles. Ô mon père, veillez sur moi du haut du Ciel. Ô mon Dieu, pardonnez à ceux qui ont fait souffrir mes parents....
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    eastern territories, including Normandy and Anjou, and the county of Nantes was given to Fulk I of Anjou in 909. Nantes was seized by the Vikings in 914...
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    Battle of Agincourt (category Military history of Hauts-de-France)
    Battle of Poitiers in 1356), and concede English ownership of the lands of Anjou, Brittany, Flanders, Normandy, and Touraine, as well as Aquitaine. Henry...
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    the subcouncils were the following: Governmental councils: Conseil d'en haut ("High Council", concerning the most important matters of state) – composed...
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    was the stage for struggles in the eleventh century between the counts of Anjou and the dukes of Normandy. When the Normans had control of Maine, William...
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    Thibergeau led an exodus of Protestants into Normandie. The governor of Anjou, Touraine and Maine, the duc de Montpensier, found himself short on artillery...
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    city's fortunes rebounded with the ambitious building projects of René of Anjou, Count of Provence, who strengthened the city's fortifications during the...
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    on November 24, 1542, resulted in the condemnation of a man from Loudun (Anjou) to be strangled and burned with his donkey. Similar trials existed, with...
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    siècle Lefebvre 2008, p. 88: Le site au début du haut Moyen ge Lefebvre 2008, p. 75: L'espace urbain du Haut Moyen ge Lefebvre 2008, p. 89: Le site au milieu...
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    Dynasty". PLOS ONE. 4 (4): e5174. Bibcode:2009PLoSO...4.5174A. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0005174. PMC 2664480. PMID 19367331. Maria Theresa was originally...
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    Château de Meudon (category Châteaux in Hauts-de-Seine)
    Castle of Meudon or Imperial Palace of Meudon, is a French castle in Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine. At the edge of a wooded plateau, the castle offers views of Paris...
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    and the last of the House of Poitiers, to Henry II Plantagenêt, Count of Anjou and the grandson of Henry I of England, who succeeded to the English crown...
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    portant changement de nom de la commune de Vaudelenay (Maine-et-Loire), Journal officiel de la République française n° 0167, 18 July 1953, p. 6399. Wikimedia...
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  • corresponded to the northern parts of the Kingdom of France (including Anjou and Normandy, which in the 12th century were ruled by the Plantagenet kings...
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    ancient rampart. In the period between 1370 and 1380, Louis I, Duke of Anjou, constructed a new residence beyond the enclosure, a structure designated...
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    districts (Québec, Trois-Rivières, and Montréal), as well as to the Pays d'en Haut (Upper Countries), a vast and thinly settled territorial dependence north...
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    operations. Transall C-160 transport planes from the 1/64 Béarn and 2/64 Anjou squadrons and C-130H Hercules transport planes from the 2/61 Franche Comté...
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    in response to the death of the king's brother the duc d'Anjou (duke of Anjou) in 1584 which established the Protestant king of Navarre as the heir to...
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    the town pass several times from the Dukes of Brittany to the counts of Anjou (of the House of Plantagenet). During the 14th century, Brittany experienced...
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    Vexin; and in 1117 Louis made a pact with Baldwin VII of Flanders, Fulk V of Anjou, and various rebellious Norman barons to overthrow Henry's rule in Normandy...
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    Romania's Nomination For The Nobel Literature Prize In 2015". Romania Journal. Retrieved 1 July 2024. "Brasileiro Moniz Bandeira é indicado ao Nobel...
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    Regioni 2008 2nd Overall Ronde de l'Isard 1st Stage 2 7th Overall Tour du Haut-Anjou 2009 3rd Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan 7th Trophée des Grimpeurs 2010...
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    Provence region of southern France. It was founded in 1409 when Louis II of Anjou, Count of Provence, petitioned the Pisan Antipope Alexander V to establish...
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    Ken – and third in 2009, and he also won a stage of the 2009 Tour du Haut-Anjou. Vanmarcke moved to Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator midway through the 2009...
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    in the Midlands: The Lancastrian King Henry VI and his wife, Margaret of Anjou spent much time here. Elizabeth I visited Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester...
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    passed his possessions to the crown of France. In 1236 Jewish communities in Anjou and Poitou, particularly Bordeaux and Angoulême were attacked by crusaders...
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