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    protection in Môtiers under George Keith, who was the local representative of the free-thinking Frederick the Great of Prussia. While living in Môtiers, Rousseau...
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    Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette, Marquis de La Fayette (French: [ʒilbɛʁ dy mɔtje maʁki d(ə) la fajɛt]; 6 September 1757 – 20...
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    La Fayette held by the senior branch of the Motier family. Its most illustrious members are: Gilbert Motier de La Fayette (1380–1464): Lord of La Fayette...
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    Fayette (24 December 1779 – 29 November 1849) was the son of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, the French officer and hero of the American Revolution...
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    Adrienne de La Fayette (category Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette)
    and Henriette Anne Louise d'Aguesseau. In 1774, she married Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, who left France in 1776 to volunteer in the American...
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  • launched in 1863 by J. Fritz Kübler in Môtiers, Switzerland and is now a part of the Altamar Brands portfolio. Môtiers is the capital of the Val-de-Travers...
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    the Dark 1989 Dead Calm John Ingram La Révolution française Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette 1990 The Hunt for Red October First Officer Vasily...
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    the Hudson River to join Burgoyne near Albany. Washington and Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette rushed to Philadelphia to engage Howe. In the Battle...
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    Hamilton (musical) (category Cultural depictions of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette)
    Hamilton: An American Musical is a sung-and-rapped-through biographical musical with music, lyrics, and a book by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Based on the 2004...
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    of Prussia. Subsequently, Rousseau accepted an invitation to reside in Môtiers, fifteen miles from Neuchâtel. On 11 July 1762, Rousseau wrote to Frederick...
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    June 2015. "George Washington to Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, August 15, 1786". Library of Congress. Archived from...
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  • Vergennes Thibault de Montalembert Pierre Beaumarchais Assaad Bouab Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette Théodore Pellerin Paul Wentworth Tom Hughes Anne-Catherine...
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    remained her lifelong intimate friend. In 1655, de la Vergne married François Motier, comte de La Fayette, a widowed nobleman some eighteen years her senior...
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  • Kari Voutilainen, AHCI (born in 1962) is a Finnish watchmaker residing in Môtiers, Switzerland. Voutilainen is generally considered to be one of the greatest...
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    Roscoe; Malott, Clyde Arnett; Visher, Stephen Sargent; Tucker, William Motier; Reeves, John Robert (1922). Handbook of Indiana Geology. William B. Burford...
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  • Assassin's Creed III (category Cultural depictions of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette)
    Assassin's Creed III is a 2012 action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the fifth major installment in...
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  • thinks might be William Henry Harrison, but who turns out to be Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette; a sealed box of 1940s pre-embargo Cuban cigars found...
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    the city's traditional colours. According to French general Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, white was the "ancient French colour" and was added...
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    Temple in Môtiers and Areuse Bridge are listed as Swiss heritage site of national significance. The villages of Buttes, Les Verrières, Môtiers, Couvet,...
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    Chesterfield County From the actions of Revolutionary War general Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette; his soldiers, nicknamed the "Colonials", placed an...
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    Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch Gilbert du Motier, who is known as the Marquis de La Fayette. He possessed both the lands of Motier and La Fayette. The bare place...
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    (2,310 km2) Fayette County 149 La Grange 1837 Bastrop County Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette (1757–1834), the French-born general and hero of...
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    first Secretary of War under the U.S. Constitution in 1789. Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, French Marquis who became a Continental Army general...
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    Gilbert Motier de La Fayette (1380 – 22 February 1463) Seigneur of La Fayette, Pontgibaud, Ayes, Nébouzac, Saint-Romain and Montel-de-Gelat was a Marshal...
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    any French officer who joined the Continental Army. Such as Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, whom Congress via Dean appointed a major general...
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  • Michel Louis Christophe Roch Gilbert Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (13 August 1731 – 9 July 1759) was a colonel in the French Grenadiers. Michel Louis...
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    adulthood. While in Paris, the Duke of Braganza met and befriended Gilbert du Motier, Marquis of Lafayette, a veteran of the American Revolutionary War who became...
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    former municipalities of Boveresse, Buttes, Couvet, Fleurier, Les Bayards, Môtiers, Noiraigue, Saint-Sulpice and Travers merged to form the administrative...
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    598 sq mi (1,549 km2) Lafayette County 067 Mayo 1856 Madison Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette (1757–1834), French aristocrat and general in the...
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    Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (category Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette)
    The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (French: Déclaration des droits de l'Homme et du citoyen de 1789), set by France's National Constituent...
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