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    François Michel Le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa miʃɛl tɛlje maʁki də luvwa]; 18 January 1641 – 16 July 1691) was the French...
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    Orléans residence in Paris, Louis Philippe took as his mistress Étiennette Le Marquis, a former dancer who liked to act in comedy plays, and who introduced...
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    Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil de Cavagnial, marquis de Vaudreuil (22 November 1698 – 4 August 1778) was a Canadian-born colonial governor of French Canada...
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  • Les Marquises (English: The Marquesas) is Jacques Brel's fourteenth and final album. Also known as Brel, the album was released 17 November 1977 by Barclay...
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    Hotel Le Marquis is a 14 floor hotel in New York City at 12 East 31st Street and 131 Madison Avenue. It was designed by the architect Albert Buchman and...
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    Loménie Les Mirabeau (2 vols., 1879). Also Henri Ripert, Le Marquis de Mirabeau, ses theories politiques et économiques Georges Weulersse (1874-1950): Les manuscrits...
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    Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade (/sɑːd, sæd/ SA(H)D, French: [dɔnasjɛ̃ alfɔ̃z fʁɑ̃swa maʁki də sad]; 2 June 1740 – 2 December 1814) was a...
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    Juchereau, Marquis d'Hervey de Saint-Denys (Chinese: 德理文; pinyin: Dé Lǐwén; 6 May 1822 – 2 November 1892) son of Pierre Marin Alexandre Le Coq or Lecoq...
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    successes being in such plays as Le Duel, L'Enigme, Le Marquis de Priola, L'Autre Danger, and Le Dedale. His wife, Simone Le Bargy (née Benda), an accomplished...
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    Maïwenn (redirect from Maiwenn Le Besco)
    Nedjma Le Besco (French: [majwɛn lə bɛsko]; born 17 April 1976), known mononymously as Maïwenn, is a French actress and filmmaker. Maïwenn Le Besco was...
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  • "The Marquis de Fumerol" (French: "Le Marquis de Fumerol") is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant, first published in the newspaper Gil Blas...
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  • Étiennette Marie Périne de Villemomble, née Étiennette Le Marquis (1737–1806), was a French dancer and courtesan, the official royal mistress of Louis...
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    Press. Eccles, W.J. (1979) [1969]. "Brisay de Denonville, Jacques-René de, Marquis de Denonville". In Hayne, David (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography...
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    previously married (1895-1906) to his cousin, Comte Boni de Castellane, later Marquis de Castellane. They had the following children: Howard de Talleyrand, Prince...
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    de chambre de Marie-Antoinette, Le Temps retrouvé, Mercure de France, Paris, 1988, p. 272, ISBN 2-7152-1566-5 Le Marquis de Beaucourt (1895). Lettres de...
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    Louis-Joseph de Montcalm-Gozon, Marquis de Montcalm de Saint-Veran (French pronunciation: [lwi ʒozɛf də mɔ̃kalm ɡozɔ̃]; 28 February 1712 – 14 September...
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    Charles Armand Tuffin, marquis de la Rouërie (13 April 1751 – 30 January 1793) was a French military officer and nobleman who served during the American...
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    Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Barbezieux, seigneur de Chaville et de Viroflay (19 April 1603 – 30 October 1685) was a French statesman. Le Tellier was...
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    of Missy), or as "Max", "Uncle Max" (French: Oncle Max), or "Monsieur le Marquis". Active as a sculptor and painter, Morny studied under Comte Saint-Cène...
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    band Les Marquis de Maison Mère alongside Bill Clinton Kalonji and JDT Mulopwe. Their double album, Miracles, garnered continental acclaim, and Les Marquis...
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    Pierre-Simon, Marquis de Laplace (/ləˈplɑːs/; French: [pjɛʁ simɔ̃ laplas]; 23 March 1749 – 5 March 1827) was a French scholar whose work was important...
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    (1889–1890). Histoire de la maison de Brisay, depuis le IXe siècle jusqu'à nos jours / par le marquis de Brisay (in French). Mamers. p. 250. "Family tree...
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  • le Métis Noir and Bill Clinton Kalonji. The band faced its first split after Ferré, Bill Clinton and JDT Mulopwe left the band to found Les Marquis de...
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    blessé" [Shooting in a Thalys: actor Jean-Hugues Anglade slightly injured]. Le Figaro (in French). Paris. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2019. "Des militaires...
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  • criminelle en Nouvelle-France (1670–1760) : Le Grand Arrangement, Dijon: Éditions universitaires de Dijon Les conseillers au Conseil souverain de la Nouvelle-France...
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    ISBN 0-7923-4346-8, p. 59 Guillaume Apollinaire, Les diables amoureaux, Gallimard, 1964, p. 108 Iwan Bloch, Le Marquis de Sade et Son Temps, Editions Slatkine...
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    Marc Antoine René, Marquis de Paulmy, published the Considérations sur le gouvernement de France (Amsterdam, 1764) and Essais dans le goût de ceux de Montaigne...
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  • French sinologist Marie-Jean-Léon, Marquis d'Hervey de Saint Denys anonymously published Les Rêves et Les Moyens de Les Diriger; Observations Pratiques ("Dreams...
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    (Pernes-les-Fontaines, 19 January 1672 – 9 August 1750) was a Marshal of France. He was the second marquis of Céreste, but was better known as Le Marquis de...
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    Astolphe-Louis-Léonor, Marquis de Custine (18 March 1790 – 25 September 1857) was a French aristocrat and writer who is best known for his travel writing...
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