Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau (1 July 1725 – 10 May 1807) was a French Royal Army officer and nobleman who played a critical role...

The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel written by French author Alexandre Dumas (père) serialized from 1844...

Last Valois Duke of Burgundy. London: Barnes & Noble, 1973. ISBN 978-0-0649-7171-3 Philippe Pot at L'histoire de France Philippe Pot Room at the Louvre...

is a list of notable residents of Barnes, London, a district in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Barnes, in a bend of the River Thames, is...

originally the Comte de la Fère, one of the three musketeers of the novel's title. Like Athos, who sheds his true identity as the Comte de la Fère when...

Emmanuel Henri Louis Alexandre de Launay, comte d'Antraigues (25 December 1753 – 22 July 1812) was a French pamphleteer, diplomat, spy and political adventurer...

servant who assassinated Louis-Alexandre de Launay, comte d'Antraigues, and his wife at their nearby home in Barnes Terrace was buried nearby. In 1836, the...

Bergerac, ex-mari de Ginger Rogers". Ouest-France (in French). 24 June 2014. "MICHEL BERGERAC Obituary (2016) New York Times". Legacy.com. Barnes, Mike (June...

Marie Joseph Robert Anatole, comte de Montesquiou-Fézensac (19 March 1855, Paris – 11 December 1921, Menton) was a French aesthete, Symbolist poet, painter...

opportunity to launch the War of Devolution in 1667. This captured Franche-Comté and much of the Spanish Netherlands; French expansion in this area was a...

Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir (UK: /də ˈboʊvwɑːr/, US: /də boʊˈvwɑːr/; French: [simɔn də bovwaʁ] ; 9 January 1908 – 14 April 1986)...

daughter of Count Guillaume de Penancoët, Seigneur de Kéroualle (1615-1690), and his wife, Marie de Plœuc, Dame de Timeur et de Kergorlay (1625-1709). The...

streets that bear his name Statue de Jean De Lattre, parc de la Mairie Château Montelambert – Maîche – Franche Comté – France Memorial plaque at...

├─>Jean de Bourbon (1344–1393), comte de Vendôme et de la Marche │ │ │ x Catherine of Vendôme (+1412) │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├─>Jacques II (1370–1438), comte de La...

few minutes.[citation needed] According to the Contes et légendes de Franche-Comté, the Vouivre is a unique gigantic snake like dragon, wearing a ruby...

of Condé mother of Louis de Bourbon-Condé, Duc d'Enghien Arms of the House of Rohan: Gules, nine mascles or Fremont-Barnes, Gregory (2007). Encyclopedia...

of the historic and cultural region of Franche-Comté, Besançon is home to the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté regional council headquarters, and is an important...

Tallandier. p. 119. ISBN 979-1-02-100844-1. Oeuvres de Robespierre, t. X, p. 603 Martel, Arnaud Louis Raoul Comte de (12 March 1879). "Fouche & Robespierre, le...

defence in the Siege of Paris (885–886), for which the then Count of Paris (comte de Paris), Odo of France, was elected king of West Francia. From the Capetian...

French is comté, and its equivalents in other languages are contea, contado, comtat, condado, Grafschaft, graafschap, etc. (cf. conte, comte, conde, Graf)...

Louis Foucquet évêque et comte d'Agde, 1656-1702 (softcover) (in French). Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin. p. 150. Barnes, Arthur (1908). The Man...

persuading King Louis XVI to annul the decree which had sentenced the Comte de Lally, but the parlement of Rouen, to which the case was referred back...

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...

French nobleman from an old aristocratic family of Brittany, Comte (Count) Frédéric de Janzé was also famous in France for his career as a racing driver...

churchyard. A now-lost marble tomb was erected in 1926. René le Brun, Comte de L'Hôpital (1877–1929), artist known for his illustrations for the eleventh...

disaster. The Raft of the Medusa was championed by the curator of the Louvre, comte de Forbin who purchased it for the museum from Géricault's heirs after his...

later. Elliott was born on 7 September 1713 at Byfeld House, Church Road, Barnes, Surrey to Major-General Roger Elliott (c. 1665 – 15 May 1714) and his wife...

107–151. ISSN 1935-0708. JSTOR 3818115. Tocqueville, Alexis de (2003). Democracy in America. Barnes & Noble. pp. 11, 18–19. ISBN 978-0-7607-5230-2. Allen Weinstein...

was born in Goutz-les-Tartas (Gers), and died in Chadieu, near Vic-le-Comte (Puy-de-Dôme). His life and actions in the service of the French monarchy inspired...

Ultimate Edition DVD. MGM Home Entertainment Inc. Barnes & Hearn 2001, p. 82. Cork & Stutz 2007, p. 41. Barnes & Hearn 2001, p. 83. Field, Matthew (2015). Some...