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    The Château de Cirey is a château in Cirey-sur-Blaise, Haute-Marne, France (not to be confused with Bellevaux Abbey in Haute-Saône, sometimes also referred...
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     122. Pearson 2005, pp. 155, 157. "Voltaire and Emilie du Chatelet". Château de Cirey – Residence of Voltaire. Archived from the original on 6 November 2018...
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    Cirey (French pronunciation: [siʁɛ]) is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Bellevaux...
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    Châtelet at MathPages Voltaire and Émilie from the website of the Château de Cirey, accessed 11 December 2006. Correspondence between Frederick the Great...
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    The Château de Voltaire is located in Ferney-Voltaire (Ain) in France, close to the border with Switzerland and the city of Geneva. It was Voltaire’s home...
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    de Gaulle's private residence in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises Frankish sword discovered in Saint-Dizier Joinville Château of Cirey-sur-Blaise Charles de...
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    Abbé François-Xavier-Marc-Antoine de Montesquiou-Fézensac (château de Marsan, Gers, 3 August 1757 – Chateau de Cirey, Haute-Marne, 4 February 1832) was...
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    Auberive Château d'Autreville, in Autreville-sur-la-Renne Château de Chalancey, in Chalancey Château de Châteauvillain, in Châteauvillain Château de Cirey, in...
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    years at Chateau de Cirey, until her death (April 9, 1835). In 1787 Châtelet was appointed to preside over the provincial assembly of the Ile-de-France...
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    to Cirey, the château where Émilie, marquise du Châtelet, had been living since 1734 with her lover, Voltaire. The journey from Lunéville to Cirey took...
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    of the water into a series of garden follies at the Château de Lunéville. Val-et-Châtillon Cirey-sur-Vezouze Blâmont Domèvre-sur-Vezouze Bénaménil Thiébauménil...
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  • Marianne Loir. Citations Voiriot 2019, p. 40. Voiriot 2019, p. 42. "Chateau de Cirey - Residence of Voltaire: Emilie du Châtelet". Retrieved 1 June 2020. Sources...
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    north-eastern France. The river Blaise flows through the commune. Chateau de Cirey Communes of the Haute-Marne department "Répertoire national des élus:...
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    de Voltaire avec préfaces, avvertissement, notes ... par m. Beuchot: Mélanges. Tome 14. Lefèvre. 1834. p. 146. Birkenstock, Jane. "Château de Cirey,...
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    publication caused a scandal which led to Voltaire fleeing in 1738 from the Chateau de Cirey in France to Brussels, where he spent three months before returning...
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    which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. The chateau was the scene of the marriage of Anne de Bourgogne and John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford in...
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    Cirey-lès-Mareilles (French pronunciation: [siʁɛ lɛ maʁɛj], literally Cirey near Mareilles) is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern...
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    Chazeuil (21163) Chenôve (21166) Cheuge (21167) Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur (21171) Cirey-lès-Pontailler (21175) Clénay (21179) Cléry (21180) Collonges-et-Premières...
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  • Charmes-la-Grande Chatonrupt-Sommermont Cirey-sur-Blaise Courcelles-sur-Blaise Dommartin-le-Saint-Père Donjeux Doulevant-le-Château Ferrière-et-Lafolie Flammerécourt...
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    Charmes-la-Grande (52110) Chatonrupt-Sommermont (52118) Chevillon (52123) Cirey-sur-Blaise (52129) Cirfontaines-en-Ornois (52131) Courcelles-sur-Blaise...
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  • Cirey-lès-Pontailler (French pronunciation: [siʁɛ lɛ pɔ̃taje], literally Cirey near Pontailler) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France...
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    Hôtel Lambert as their Paris residence when not at her country estate in Cirey. The marquise was famed for her salon there. Later, the Marquis du Châtelet...
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    county of Champagne. Its medieval château-fort, which gave to members of the House of Guise their title, Prince de Joinville, was demolished during the...
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    INSEE Pagny-le-Château : view of the castel. Pagny-le-Château : way to Franxault Pagny-le-Château : way to Franxault Pagny-le-Château : communal house...
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    records on 28 August 1480, when Pot paid the abbot of Cîteaux Abbey, Jean de Cirey, one thousand livres for a burial place in the abbey's chapel of Saint-Jean-Baptiste...
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    resort in the 18th century, known as the capital of Lorraine. The grand Château de Lunéville, built in 1702 for Leopold, Duke of Lorraine to replace an older...
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  • The 2016–17 Coupe de France First preliminary rounds comprised the first rounds of the 2016–17 Coupe de France preliminary rounds. The competition was...
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    Claude V de Thiard, born in 1620, (died 1701), Count of Bissy, named Governor of the town and Chateau of Auxonne on 13 April 1670. He built the Château of Pierre-de-Bresse...
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    Vix Grave). Some ruins on an eminence above the town mark the site of a château of the dukes of Burgundy. Nearby stands the church of St Vorles of the...
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    Colombey les Deux Églises (category Charles de Gaulle)
    department in north-eastern France. It is best known as the home of Charles de Gaulle. The commune of Colombey-les-Deux-Églises was created administratively...
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