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    Army Cent-gardes Squadron Cuirassiers Regiment (Italy) Presidential Guard (disambiguation) Republican guard Salle des Traditions de la Garde Républicaine...
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    aristocracy. In 1652, d'Artagnan was promoted to lieutenant in the Gardes Françaises, and fought at the Battle of Stenay in 1654, as well as in sieges...
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    (Garde de la Porte and Garde du Corps) Garde du corps and an officer of the régiment du Roi, Louis XIV, 1676 Maison du Roi, Louis XV, 1724 : Gardes du...
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    mid-afternoon the crowd was reinforced by mutinous Gardes Françaises of the Royal Army and two cannons. De Launay ordered a ceasefire; despite his surrender...
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    Battle of Fontenoy (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Despite this, Saxe and Löwendal led the Gardes Françaises in a second attack, while D'Estrées and Richelieu brought up the elite Maison du roi cavalry...
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    festivities. At the intersection of the Boulevard des Italiens stood the barracks of the Gardes Françaises—a regiment of the royal guard which was to play a key...
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    was limited to gentlemen, like the gardes du corps and Mousquetaires de la Garde. The rank and file of other regiments, such as the French Guards, comprised...
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    L'Ordonnance royale de 1772 prévoit le port de l'ancre d'or sur les tenues des régiments des ports constituant le corps royal de la Marine, implantés...
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  • military force, the most famous being the 7th Africa Light Infantry Regiment (7e régiment de chasseurs d'Afrique [fr], 7e RCA), created in 1943, which fought...
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    the Gardes-Marine in 1747 as an ensign, and worked on commissioning the brand new 74-gun Monarque, under Captain La Bédoyère, in a squadron under Des Herbiers...
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    — Armand Jean du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu et de Fronsac, Principal ministre d'État, usually just referred to as Cardinal de Richelieu, on the importance of the...
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    Twenty-five rioters and twelve members of the Gardes-Françaises were killed'. The ordinary soldiers of the Gardes, discontented with their role, began to disobey...
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    officer in the Gardes Françaises until 1763–1764, then captain of a cavalry regiment. During the Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, De Launay was arrested...
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  • representatives of de Gaulle entered the port but was fired upon. British aircraft were also fired upon by the anti-aircraft guns of the Richelieu and a Curtiss...
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    department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. "Populations...
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    les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. "Populations légales 2021" (in French)...
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    Philippe Pétain (category Expelled members of the Académie Française)
    malaise is gripping the French people". The regime organised a "Légion Française des Combattants," which included "Friends of the Legion" and "Cadets of...
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    which ultimately led to Hitler's invasion. "Histoire des Chefs de Gouvernement". République Française – Portail du Gouvernement. 2009. Archived from the...
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    March-October 1943]. Publications de la Sorbonne (in French). Vol. 2. éditions Richelieu. p. 101. OCLC 680978. Neiberg, Michael (2021). When France Fell: The Vichy...
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    Pierre Laval (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    under-secretary to the Prime Minister and twice as Minister of Justice (garde des sceaux). When he first became Minister of Justice, Laval abandoned his...
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    Bastille (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Violence between loyal royal forces, mutinous members of the royal Gardes Françaises and local crowds broke out at Vendôme on 12 July, leading to widespread...
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    workshops. The Académie Française, modelled after the academies of Italian Renaissance princes, was created in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu. The Royal Academy...
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    destroyed Ministry of Finance on the Rue de Rivoli was replaced by a grand hotel, while the Ministry moved into the Richelieu wing of the Louvre Palace, where...
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    radical groups—mostly Blanquists—gathered outside the Hôtel de Ville. A battalion of Gardes Mobiles from Brittany was inside the building to defend it...
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    limit the grand maître was the creation of Richelieu as grand prévôt (Grand Provost) and Rhodes as grand maître des cérémonies (Grand Master of Ceremonies)...
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    Devoir de révolte: La noblesse française et la gestation de l'Etat moderne 1559-1661. Fayard. Jouanna, Arlette (1998). "Le Temps des Guerres de Religion...
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    Restoration, the Paris Opera was located in the Salle Montansier on rue de Richelieu, where the square Louvois is today. On 13 February 1820, Charles Ferdinand...
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    première abolition de l'esclavage (in French). Paris: Éditions Karthala. p. 344. Gainot, Bernard (2015). L'empire colonial français de Richelieu à Napoléon....
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    Musketeers and was appointed, on 30 November 1717, lieutenant in the regiment of “Gardes Françaises” (French Guards). During the French Régence, Monconseil played...
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  • burns down. November 10 – Day of the Dupes: Marie de' Medici attempts to oust Cardinal Richelieu from the French Court, but fails after two days. December...
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