The denier (/dəˈnɪər/; Latin: denarius, Italian: denaro, Greek: δηνάριο, romanized: dinario; abbr. d.) or penny was a medieval coin which takes its name...
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Look up denier in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Denier may refer to: Jacques Denier (1894–1983), French painter Lydie Denier, French actress Robert...
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Units of textile measurement (redirect from Denier (measure))
about one gram. The term denier comes from the French denier, a coin of small value (worth 1⁄12 sou). Applied to yarn, a denier was held to be equal in...
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Lydie Denier is a French-American model and actress. She has appeared in numerous TV series and films. When she was 14 she became a model, appearing in...
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different weights for the denier, leading to several distinct livres of different values. "Livre" is homophonous to the French word for "book" (from the...
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British Army Matteo Messina Denaro (1962–2023), a Sicilian Mafia boss French denier, medieval coin This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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A Coin in Nine Hands (redirect from Denier du rêve)
A Coin in Nine Hands (French: Denier du rêve) is a 1934 novel by the French writer Marguerite Yourcenar. A reworked edition was published in 1959. 1934...
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Penny (category Articles containing French-language text)
historical currencies, also derived from the Carolingian system, such as the French denier and the German pfennig. It may also be informally used to refer to any...
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Holocaust denial (redirect from Holocaust denier)
referred to as "negationism", from the French term négationnisme introduced by Henry Rousso, Holocaust deniers attempt to rewrite history by minimizing...
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(/fræŋk/; French: franc français, [fʁɑ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛ]; sign: F or Fr), also commonly distinguished as the French franc (FF), was a currency of France. Between...
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for the detailed description of a specific Roman denarius Dupondius French denier Gold Dinar Ides of March Coin Macedonian denar Sestertius Solidus (coin)...
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from the Latin solidus. The symbol for the penny was "d.", from the French denier, from the Latin denarius (the solidus and denarius were Roman coins)...
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(see Sachsenpfennig – Coin standard). From this coin evolved later the French denier and the Italian denaro. The Arabic word dinar (دينار) can also be traced...
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they may shed light on the medieval propensity of the usage of the French denier from Le Mans versus the Angevine. Greg Walker, professor of rhetoric...
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Climate change denial (redirect from Global warming denier)
contrarians are nowadays used with the same meaning as climate change deniers even though deniers usually prefer not to, in order to sow confusion as to their...
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Carolingian Renaissance (category Articles containing French-language text)
established a system based on a new .940-fine silver penny (Latin: denarius; French: denier) weighing 1/240 of a pound (librum, libra, or lira; livre). (The Carolingian...
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not include Upper Burgundy (lost to Rudolph I of Burgundy), nor any of French Burgundy, absorbed by Richard the Justiciar, Duke of Burgundy. This meant...
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implicit demand of virtue, France portal History portal Economic history of France Family tree of French monarchs Family tree of French monarchs (simplified)...
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Kingdom of Cyprus (category Articles containing French-language text)
The Kingdom of Cyprus (French: Royaume de Chypre; Latin: Regnum Cypri) was a medieval kingdom of the Crusader states that existed between 1192 and 1489...
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Denier (French pronunciation: [dənje] ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Hauts-de-France region of France. A small farming village...
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he explained that he meant it as an allusion to the death of Holocaust denier Robert Faurisson the day prior. On 19 June, the pro-Éric Ciotti faction...
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Denier (1894 – 1983) was a French painter. "Jacques Denier (1894-1983)". Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved April 18, 2020. "Jacques Denier"...
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Tunisian dinar Defunct Bosnia and Herzegovina dinar Croatian dinar French denier Iraqi Swiss dinar Krajina dinar Islamic gold dinar Portuguese dinheiro...
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it. ″Esterlin″ was an Old French word (ca. 1190, Anglo-Norman dialect) that referred to Scottish coin (sterling, or ″denier″). As references cited later...
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the French livre currency system influenced the evolution of the German currencies. The French denier led to the pfennig in the 9th century. France's 1-shilling...
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this denier[clarification needed] executed on the drawing of Émile Bin.[citation needed] King Alfonso XIII of Spain's official visit to France in 1905...
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nationalized the private mints and fixed pence and shillings to the silver French denier. 756 Pepin the Short gave the Donation of Pepin, territories ceded by...
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Livre tournois (redirect from French livre tournois)
revolutionary French franc of 1795, defined as 4.5 grams of fine silver exactly. In France, the livre was worth 240 deniers (the "Tours penny"). These deniers were...
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Treasure of Imphy (category Treasure troves in France)
discovered by chance in 1857 in the town of Imphy in Nièvre, France. The coins, all silver French deniers, were purchased by Gustave de Ponton d'Amécourt, and...
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William of Villehardouin (category Articles containing French-language text)
reward, Louis granted him the right to mint coins in the style of the French denier tournois. William returned to Achaea in May 1250. During the following...
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