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    Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte (1 November 1720 – 10 June 1791) was a French Navy officer. Over a career spanning 50 years, he served under Louis...
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  • La Motte-Picquet, LaMotte-Picquet, laMotte-Picquet, la Motte-Picquet, Lamotte-Picquet, or variation, may refer to: Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte...
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  • admiral count Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte. French aviso La Motte-Picquet (1859), a sail and steam aviso French ship La Motte-Picquet (1919), a coastal...
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  • Motte, la Motte, de la Motte, and LaMotte are French surnames. The Portuguese and Spanish version is Mota, and the Italian version is Motta. Notable people...
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    de La Motte-Picquet, after Admiral Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de La Motte (1720–1791), and boulevard de Grenelle, a former commune until it was annexed...
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    La Motte-Picquet class were a planned series of light cruisers for the French Navy and named after French admiral Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte...
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    of La Motte (located on the lake in the town of Malartic La Motte). The name of the municipality was chosen in honor of Guillaume-Jérôme Vacquier de Lamothe...
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    named in honour of the 18th century admiral count Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte. The design of the Duguay-Trouin class was based on an improved...
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    La Motte-Picquet was one of seven F70 type guided-missile frigates built for the French Navy during the 1980s. Completed in 1988, she served during the...
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    Pierre Lambert de la Motte, MEP (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ lɑ̃bɛʁ də la mɔt]; 16 January 1624 – 15 June 1679) was a French bishop. He was a founding...
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    Château de la Motte is a chateau located in the commune of Joué-du-Plain (Orne) in Normandy, France. The chateau began as a Viking motte-and-bailey castle...
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  • as the fortress of Mons Pancherii (literally, Mont de la Panse, by reason of the shape of its motte). On 8 November 1226, King Louis VIII died there following...
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    Gaillard de La Mothe (also spelled de La Motte, de LaMotte, della Motta) was a fourteenth-century prelate and Cardinal, of Gascon extraction. Gaillard...
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    Frique 1446–1452: Jean de La Motte 1452–1476: Geoffroy d'Épaignes 1476–1484: Jean Boucard 1484–1491: Robert d'Évreux 1491–1515: Guillaume Guérin 1515–1515:...
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    department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Pierre Lambert de la Motte Communes of the Calvados department "Répertoire national des élus: les...
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    century, the keep was altered for bishop Hugues de Combarel who also built the new castle. Guillaume de Charpagne, his successor, continued the work. It...
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    these diverse units formed the 15th army corps under Joseph Édouard de la Motte Rouge. Apart from the North African units, the Army had few officers...
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  • William II de Haya (William II de la Haye, Guillaume de La Haye), was a Norman knight who is considered to be the progenitor of the Scottish Clan Hay...
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    La Motte-Fouquet (French pronunciation: [la mɔt fukɛ] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. Château de la Motte seventeenth century...
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  • general and statesman Guillaume Fouquet de la Varenne (1560–1616), French chef and statesman Louis Charles Armand Fouquet, Chevalier de Belle-Isle (1693–1747)...
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  • priest who came to Montreal from France in 1734 Count Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte (1720–1791), French admiral Aimé Picquet du Boisguy (1776–1839)...
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  • Antoine de La Fosse (1653–1708) Madame Ulrich (1665–1707) Antoine Houdar de La Motte (1672–1731) Pierre de Marivaux (1688–1763) Pierre-François Godard de Beauchamps...
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    French Navy under Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte, notably during the American War of Independence, and became lieutenant de vaisseau. He notably served...
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    Île aux Juifs (category Île-de-France region articles needing translation from French Wikipedia)
    Île à la Gourdaine, and was the location of a mill. A third, very small island, made of gravel, was at the very point, and was called the Motte aux Papelards...
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    Motte-Saint-Martin Le Moutaret La Mure La Murette Murianette Nantes-en-Ratier Serre-Nerpol Notre-Dame-de-Commiers Notre-Dame-de-l'Osier Notre-Dame-de-Mésage...
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  • grandfather. Her family obtained the services of a Dominican priest, Pierre de la Motte, who attempted to exorcise the young woman. He rid her of a number of...
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    renamed: La Motte-Picquet – Grenelle's connecting passageways are decorated with coats of arms of the Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte family. A...
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    1937, line 10 was extended from Duroc to La Motte-Picquet - Grenelle and the section of line 8 between La Motte-Picquet - Grenelle and Porte d'Auteuil,...
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    Sillé-le-Guillaume (French pronunciation: [sije ɡijom]) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France...
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  • Le Monestier-du-Percy Monteynard La Motte-d'Aveillans La Motte-Saint-Martin La Mure Nantes-en-Ratier Notre-Dame-de-Vaulx Oris-en-Rattier Pellafol Percy...
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