Voltaire and du Châtelet regularly. He introduced du Châtelet to Leibniz's philosophy by sending her the works of Christian Wolff, and du Châtelet sent him...

city had 117,026 inhabitants within its municipal boundaries. Orléans is the center of Orléans Métropole that has a population of 290,346. The larger metropolitan...

Orléans, head of the House of Orléans, one of the wealthiest noble families in France. At his father's death, Philippe became the Premier Prince du Sang...

Centre Municipal, is a municipal building in Orléans, Loiret, north-central France, standing on the Place de l'Etape. Early meetings of the local council...

gave it to his younger brother, Philippe I, Duke of Orléans. As the succeeding Dukes of Orléans made such extensive alterations over the years, almost...

city of Orléans, France. 2nd century – Roman Catholic Diocese of Orléans established. 463 – Battle of Orleans (463). 511 – First Council of Orléans held...

Compagnie du chemin de fer de Paris à Orléans on 4 April 1848, the Compagnie du chemin de fer de Bordeaux à La Teste on 30 October 1848 and the Compagnie du chemin...

appeared on the Place de Grève, where the Hôtel de Ville is located today, and another near the city gate, at what is now the Place du Châtelet. This market...

was born from the marriage of Charles de Simiane with Magdeleine Hay du Châtelet. The agreed price was 106,000 livres, but the last Marquise de Sévigné...

torture and incarceration, were mainly located at the Grand Châtelet. In 1505, as the Châtelet underwent renovation works, its judicial functions were temporarily...

the route was eventually changed to cross further east through the Place du Châtelet and the Île de la Cité. The new route also has more coherence as a...

city's most significant libraries and places of study.[citation needed] Just to the east of the Place du Châtelet lies Paris's Hôtel de Ville (City Hall)...

for the money changers once established there Place du Châtelet - once the site of the Grand Châtelet Rue du Chevalier-de-Saint-George - Chevalier de Saint-Georges...

took place in 1846. Demolished, the station was rebuilt, from 1862 to 1869, by Pierre-Louis Renaud (1819–1897), chief architect of the Paris-Orléans company...

officially named Place du Trocadéro et (and) du 11 Novembre (for the WWI armistice), although it is usually simply called the Place du Trocadéro. The hill...

original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023. "RÉAMÉNAGEMENT DU PÔLE RER CHÂTELET-LES HALLES CONCERTATION PRÉALABLE – Un pôle de transport d'envergure...

The line was operated by the Chemin de Fer de Paris à Orléans until 1937 when the Compagnie du Chemin de Fer Métropolitain de Paris (CMP) (predecessor...

sort of a playground for the aristocracy. The daughter of Gaston, Duke of Orléans and the niece of Louis XIII, known as La Grande Mademoiselle, held court...

1663. She then became a maid of honour to Princess Henrietta, Duchess of Orléans, and later a lady-in-waiting to Queen Maria Theresa. Noted for her great...

Jardin du Luxembourg (French pronunciation: [ʒaʁdɛ̃ dy lyksɑ̃buʁ]), known in English as the Luxembourg Garden, colloquially referred to as the Jardin du Sénat...

ISBN 978-91-89116-91-7 (Swedish) Bodanis, David (2006). Passionate Minds: Emilie du Châtelet, Voltaire, and the Great Love Affair of the Enlightenment. New York:...

former Théâtre Lyrique (the present Théâtre de la Ville) on the Place du Châtelet in Paris. The mise-en-scène was by Léon Carvalho, the scenery by Marcel...

Luxembourg to her second and favourite son, Gaston, Duke of Orléans, who called it the Orléans Palace (Palais d'Orléans) but by popular will it was still...

New Morning, Le Sunset, La Chope des Puces and Bouquet du Nord. Several yearly festivals take place in Paris, including the Paris Jazz Festival and the rock...

Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (6 November 1793), father of king Louis Philippe I Madame Roland (8 November 1793) Madame du Barry (8 December 1793) Jacques...

Denis–Gare du Nord–Gare de Lyon–Combs-la-Ville–Melun Goussainville–Saint Denis–Gare du Nord–Gare de Lyon–Juvisy–Ris–Corbeil Châtelet–Gare de...

Vincennes and then to Paris by Louis XV's regent, Philippe II, Duke of Orléans. Versailles was neglected until 1722, when Philippe II removed the court...

rivals of his succession, Philip the Good of Burgundy and Louis I, Duke of Orléans. In 1415 the knights of Henry V of England defeated the French at the Battle...

with the life and love of Voltaire and his mistress, scientist Émilie du Châtelet. It also discusses the theories they propounded about life, theology...

killed. The Grand Châtelet from the north where about 220 people were killed Mass killing of more than 200 prisoners in the Châtelet on 3 September La...