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    Harriet Howard, born Elizabeth Ann Haryett (1823–1865) was a mistress and financial backer of Louis-Napoleon, later Napoleon III of France. Elizabeth Ann...
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    white wines. Château Lafite, now Château Lafite Rothschild, Pauillac Château Latour, Pauillac Château Margaux, Margaux Haut-Brion,[a] now Château Haut-Brion...
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    The Château de Bénouville (French pronunciation: [ʃato də benuvil]) is a building in Bénouville, Normandy, near Caen (northern France). It was designed...
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    The Château de Gaillon is a French Renaissance castle located in Gaillon, Normandy region of France. The somewhat battered and denuded Château de Gaillon...
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    Palace of Versailles is a royal château in Versailles, Yvelines, in the Île-de-France region of France. When the château was built, Versailles was a country...
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    in Normandy in 1944. The château now offers upscale self-catering holiday homes. The actual date of construction of the Château de Guernon-Ranville is not...
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    Château de Beauregard was a château in La Celle-Saint-Cloud, a suburb southwest of Paris, France, 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Versailles. The name of the domain...
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  • Château d'Angludet or Château Angludet, is a Bordeaux wine estate in the appellation Margaux, in the commune of Cantenac on the left bank of the Gironde...
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  • microbiology. He worked one summer for a Dordogne chateau. During his brief stint in Australia, Howard was a waiter and cooked and sold food from a 1969...
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    David Niven (category People from Château-d'Œx)
    between Niven and Hjördis was turbulent. In 1960, Niven bought a chalet in Château-d'Œx near Gstaad in Switzerland for financial reasons, living near expatriate...
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    reign of Francis the château in which he lived reached the pinnacle of its glory. Leonardo had been the architect of a large château for them, among many...
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  • charge of the assignment, convinces English to travel to Sauvage's French château and investigate behind Pegasus' back. After learning that Sauvage intends...
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    the Château d'Amboise and also started renovations on the Château de Blois. Early in his reign, he began construction of the magnificent Château de Chambord...
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  • Château de Sangatte was a castle in Sangatte, Pas-de-Calais, France. Baldwin II, Count of Guînes began construction of a castle at Sangatte in 1190 on...
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    Olympics is scheduled to take place from 27 July to 29 July 2024 at the Château de Versailles. Like all other equestrian events, the eventing competition...
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    suspicion. When the Germans invaded France, Baker left Paris and went to the Château des Milandes, her home in the Dordogne département in the south of France...
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    celebrity performed staging of Howard Ashman's unproduced musical Dreamstuff. The musical was re-imagined by Howard's partners Marsha Malamet and Dennis...
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  • such as the Château de Vincennes in Val-de-Marne, the Château de Champs-sur-Marne, the Château de Guermantes in Seine-et-Marne, the Château du Saussay...
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  • Château de Coulogne was a castle in Coulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. In 1214, the castle was slighted by Ferdinand, Count of Flanders. The castle fell...
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  • of 1982 Château Le Pin at Christie's in Los Angeles; the bottles were featured on the auction catalog's cover. Representatives from Château Le Pin contacted...
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    generalship in the First World War, giving an impression of generals as "château generals", living in splendour, indifferent to the sufferings of the men...
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    Christopher Fry's adaption of Jean Anouilh's comedy, L'Invitation au Château, starring Angela Thorne at the West End Playhouse Theatre (opening in February...
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  • part I and then Serena in part II. Nathaniel Archibald was born to Captain Howard Archibald, a successful business magnate, and Anne Vanderbilt Archibald...
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    Howard 1991, pp. 87–88. Howard 1991, pp. 89–90. Howard 1991, pp. 92–93. Howard 1991, pp. 98–99. Howard 1979, pp. 108–117. Howard 1979, p. 145. Howard...
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  • the Villa La Renardière in Mouans-Sartoux (the Catledge estate), the Château du Rouët in Le Muy (Aunt Vanessa's house), the Nice Observatory (where...
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    World. Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-312-24195-7 – via Google Books. Adams, William Howard (1 October 2008). Gouverneur Morris: An Independent Life. Yale University...
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  • Director(s) Production Country Ce n'est qu'un au revoir Guillaume Brac France Château Rouge Hélène Milano A Fireland Un Pays en flammes Mona Convert Fotogenico...
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    remained problematic because they were still monopolized by the Clique du Château, an exodus of Canadiens towards New England began and went on for the next...
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    Richard of Brittany (1395 – Château de Clisson 2 June 1438), Count of Benon, Étampes, and Mantes, married at the Château de Blois, Loir-et-Cher on 29...
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  • Founded in 1880 by Paul-Émile Carnal on the site of the 14th-century Château du Rosey in the town of Rolle in the canton of Vaud, it is among the oldest...
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