Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac (/ˌsɪrənoʊ də ˈbɜːrʒəræk, - ˈbɛər-/ SIRR-ə-noh də BUR-zhə-rak, – BAIR-, French: [savinjɛ̃ d(ə) siʁano d(ə) bɛʁʒəʁak]; 6...
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The Château de Montaigne is a castle mansion situated on the borders of Périgord and Bordelais, near Bergerac and Saint-Émilion, in the small commune...
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at Château de Rauzan. List of castles in France Base Mérimée: Château de Rauzan, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Base Mérimée: Château de...
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The Castle of Beauvais (French:Château de Beauvais) is a French château located in the municipality of Lussas-et-Nontronneau, department of Dordogne, region...
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Claude de La Châtre (category Court of Henry IV of France)
1594, upon receiving promise from the now Catholic Navarre, styled as Henri IV, that he could maintain his ligueur granted governorships of Berry and...
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Charles, Duke of Aumale (section Reign of Henri IV)
royal army dissolved for want of funds, Henri brought the war to a close with the harsher Treaty of Bergerac, which sated many of the ligueur demands...
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Charles, Duke of Mayenne (section Reign of Henri IV)
considerable supply of salt. Henri was pleased at the reduction, and added Brouage to the royal domain. The Treaty of Bergerac brought the conflict to an...
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is known as a centre for truffles in France. Périgourdine wines include Bergerac (red and white) and Monbazillac. Périgord surrounds and is named after...
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Georges de Villequier (section Reign of Henri IV)
force. Henri took the opportunity to bring the war to a close with the harsher Treaty of Bergerac, satisfying and suppressing the ligue. In 1578, Henri established...
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the Treaty of Bergerac in September. With the departure of Alençon, Henri's brother, from court in February 1578, the favourites of Henri turned their...
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served Henri IV, whose confidence he enjoyed. He was governor of Béarn from 1593 to 1621 and then viceroy of Navarre. After the assassination of Henry IV in...
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Geneviève Bonaparte (20 March 1912, Brussels, Belgium – 14 April 1996, Château de la Pommerie, Cendrieux, France) was a French princess of the Bonaparte...
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for peace, and the two sides were able to come to terms in the Treaty of Bergerac in September 1577. Navarre complained bitterly about Biron's role as lieutenant-general...
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France 1547–1559. Duke University Press. Babelon, Jean-Pierre (2009). Henri IV. Fayard. Benedict, Philip (1996). "Un roi, une loi, deux fois: Parameters...
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Bergerac on 14 September. Henri was delighted by the new peace, and opined to Saint-Sulpice that it would restore the kingdom to good health. Henri wrote...
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commission to build a château and a surrounding town in Indre-et-Loire; the project culminated in the construction of the Château Richelieu and the town...
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become La Négresse). On the other hand, the château of Belay (first mentioned in 1342), also called château de Ferragus, protected the coast and the current...
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Ruins of the Château de Kintzheim. An early 19th-century romantic landscape garden. (See photos) Kolbsheim – The Garden of the Château de Kolbsheim....
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of Bergerac which brought the civil war to a close he was introduced to the royal court and quickly entered the circle of favourites around Henri III...
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to the bridges crossing the Dordogne and the important river traffic to Bergerac and Libourne. Since Gallic times a village perched on a nearby hill, the...
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been arrested by the king in this sudden strike and he moved from château to château to keep him out of the hands of the League. In August 1589, Henry...
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Luchon in his youth where he composed Les Musardises. In Cyrano de Bergerac, Act IV, Scene VI, the author was inspired by the place names in the Luchon...
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to the château on fire and invade the residence, finding the baron wounded in bed. He was stabbed to death with various implements. The château was then...
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accusations of corruption against the members of the government of the city of Bergerac, named by the Royal Council of the King. When the Royal Council blocked...
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for Cyrano de Bergerac Best Costumes – Christian Lacroix for Cyrano de Bergerac Best Stage Design/Set – Éric Ruf for Cyrano de Bergerac Best Lighting...
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Paris, Abbeville, and the Masonic Lodge of the Grand Orient of France in Bergerac. The Abbeville monument to the Chevalier de la Barre was vandalized on...
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since the Valois court. Amadis of Gaul was the favorite reading matter of Henri IV; Béroalde de Verville was still writing, and Nicolas de Montreux had just...
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Mâcon Le Mans Nîmes Pau Agen Orange Vienne Romans Le Puy Montauban Béziers Bergerac Across France Protestants responded to Condé's manifesto and the beginning...
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Lycée Henri-IV, Paris Lycée Henri Iv, Béziers Lycée Henri Loritz, Nancy Lycée Henri Martin, Saint Quentin Lycée Henri Matisse, Cugnaux Lycée Henri Meck...
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remnants of the corps, with elements crossing the river Dordogne near Bergerac on June 24, 1940. The following day, an armistice was declared and the...
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