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    Prangins Castle is a castle in the municipality of Prangins of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance...
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    Louis de la Palud (1431-1433) Jean de Prangins (1433-1440) Georges of Saluces (1440-1461) Guillaume de Varax (1462-1466) Jean de Michaëlis (1466-1468) Barthélémy...
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    in 1870. Following Prince Louis's death in Prangins, Switzerland, he designated his grandson, Prince Jean-Christophe Napoléon, as his successor, bypassing...
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    returned to Prangins, though his later travels included trips to Japan and the United States. He died in 1932 from a stroke in Prangins, Switzerland...
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    Louis de La Palud to Avignon and appointed Jean de Prangins bishop of Lausanne, which brought on a conflict between the new bishop and Louis de La Palud...
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    Charles, Prince Napoléon (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    much of his youth at the family's ancestral retreat-in-exile, the Villa Prangins on Lake Geneva between Lausanne and Geneva in Switzerland. He has two younger...
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    Saluzzo (French: Georges de Saluce) (16 Feb 1433 – 1 Apr 1440) Jean de Prangins (1 Apr 1440 – 23 Oct 1444 Resigned) Antoine de Prez (23 Oct 1444 – 4 Apr...
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    law exiling heads of the nation's former ruling dynasties, settled at Prangins on the shores of Lake Geneva, in Vaud, Switzerland where, during the Second...
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    Germano (b. 3 July 1948) in Prangins, Switzerland, and divorced in 1982 without issue. She wed secondly on 22 October 1982, Jean-Claude Dualé (3 November...
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    Roman Catholic Diocese of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    at Basel, in January 1432, was chosen Bishop of Lausanne, against Jean de Prangins, the chapter's choice; Palud was later vice-chamberlain of the conclave...
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    days later, on 9 June, the religious marriage took place in Saint-Jean-de-Luz Saint Jean-Baptiste church, which had recently been rebuilt on the site of...
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  • until his internment in 1957–58 within a Swiss psychiatric institute in Prangins imposed by the bishops who had been informed of his situation. They stated:...
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    Wagnière entered Voltaire’s service as his valet de chambre early in 1755 shortly after he arrived at Prangins near Lake Geneva. He followed him to his house...
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    Théophile Thellusson and Jeanne Guiguer (sister to Louis Guiguer, who built Prangins Castle). When his father died in 1705, he had already been away from Geneva...
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    Visages d'enfants. Jacques Feyder died in 1948 at Prangins, Switzerland, and he was buried in the Cimetière de Sorel Moussel, Eure et Loir, France. A school...
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  • Jean-Baptiste Alexandre Baron de Strolz, sometimes written Stroltz, (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist alɛksɑ̃dʁ də ʃtʁɔlts]; 6 August 1771 – 27 October...
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    repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce." In 1976, when president Jean-Bédel Bokassa, a great admirer of Napoleon I, made himself Emperor Bokassa...
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  • works by French sculptor Jean-Baptiste Claude Eugène Guillaume. Guillaume was a pupil of the school and won the 1845 Prix de Rome. Several of his works...
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    Lake Geneva (redirect from Lac de Genève)
    Yvoire–Promenthoux next Prangins to the exit in Geneva According to the Swiss Federal Office of Topography, Swisstopo, Lac de Genève designates that part...
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  • Louis Wenger (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    the clock towers of Aubonne and Lutry, the bell tower of the temple of Prangins, the city hall and communal inn of Cully, the former customs station of...
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    Pete Doherty (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    recording with the Streets frontman Mike Skinner on a new version of "Prangin' Out", from Skinner's studio album The Hardest Way to Make an Easy Living...
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    Federal Department of Home Affairs (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    umbrella organisation for three museums - the National Museum in Zurich, the Prangins Castle and the Swiss National Museum in Schwyz, as well as the Collection...
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    choisis, dans l'ordre de l'hérédité et dans le respect de primogéniture, mon petit-fils Jean-Christophe...comme héritier de la dignité et de la fonction impériale...
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    Nyon (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    The bishop granted Nyon to the Lord of Prangins as a fief. After 1130, Humbert de Cossonay, the Lord of Prangins, held his court in Nyon. A market was...
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  • Abraham-Louis-Rodolphe Ducros (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
     5. Retrieved 2023-04-08; Note : the 2 brothers are Rodolphe, pastor in Prangins, & Louis-Samuel, Writing Master at Yverdon College, in succession of his...
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    Lucens Luins Saint-Maire Mathod Mestral Morges Nyon Orbe Oron Pampigny Prangins Lutry Rolle La Sarraz Vincy Vufflens Vullierens Yverdon La Bâtiaz Chalais...
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    large orders for the devices. They were shipped to her family chateau, Prangins Castle, outside Geneva, where they were sewn into the linings of fashionable...
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  • VD town Perroy VD village Poudrerie fédérale (Aubonne) VD special case Prangins VD village Pully VD urbanized village Riex VD village Rivaz VD village...
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  • 46°24′29″N 6°16′17″E / 46.408138°N 6.27149°E / 46.408138; 6.27149 6086 Villa Prangins Route du Domaine Impériale 42 510.990 139.120 46°23′51″N 6°16′53″E / 46...
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  • les bleuets Route de Promenthoux 509.880 138.518 46°23′31″N 6°16′01″E / 46.391969°N 6.266962°E / 46.391969; 6.266962 Unknown ISOS village: Prangins...
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