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    built in 1914, was officially inspired by the Petit Trianon. The château de Pierre-Levée, in the Vendée, is an example of the audacity of a wealthy bourgeois...
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    Pierre-Levée (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ləve] ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Inhabitants...
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    refused to comply with the levée en masse called by the outbreak of the French Revolutionary Wars and joined his cousin Louis Marie de Lescure on the latter's...
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    historique Château à Fontaine-les-Bassets an eighteenth Century Chateau registered as a Monument historique in 1984 Dolmen dit Pierre-Levée a Neolithic...
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    Sardini; the Hôtel Viart; the Hôtel de Villebresme, in which Denis Papin lived; the Château de la Vicomté (i.e.: Château of Viscounty), in the hamlet of Les...
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    9 km). Tours is 85 km distant, and Poitiers 53 km distant. Dolmen de la Pierre Levée, near the hamlet of Confluent. The manor house of Granges, dating...
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    Loire Valley (redirect from Val de Loire)
    Château de Montsoreau, Château d'Amboise, Château d'Azay-le-Rideau, Château de Chambord, Château de Chinon, Château du Rivau, Château d'Ussé, Château...
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    military, and the couple retired to Château de la Brossardière. In March 1793, Vendée rose up against the edict of levée en masse. By 14 March 1793, she and...
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    Louis-Gabriel Suchet (category Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe)
    high esteem. He died on 3 January 1826 at the Château de Saint-Joseph-Montredon, now called Château de Saint-Just, near Marseille. His son, Louis-Napoléon...
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    constructions. The medieval cellar is remarkable. The Pierre Levée Dolmen (Neolithic) The Pierre-Fouquerée Dolmen (Neolithic) Other sites of interest The...
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  • monument in 1979 Château de Villebadin, a 17th-century chateau listed as a monument in 1978 Château d’Aubry-en-Exmes, a 14th-century chateau listed as a monument...
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    century. A dolmen known as the “Pierre Levée" or "Grosse Pierre". Remains of medieval ramparts. The sixteenth-century chateau of Coulon. Communes of the Cher...
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    favourite weekend getaway for Parisians, as well as for the historic Château de Fontainebleau, which once belonged to the kings of France. It is also...
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    the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region in central-west France. The château of Azay-le-Rideau was built from 1515 to 1527, one...
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    until 1811. The Château Clique, which had an outsized influence over Quebec's governance, met there regularly with the governor. Château Haldimand was demolished...
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    The Château de Sully-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto də syli syʁ lwaʁ]; English: Castle of Sully-sur-Loire) is a castle, converted to a palatial...
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    Margrethe II (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Guard Hussar Regiment, followed by a levée at Christiansborg Palace for the diplomatic corps. On day three, a levée was held for officers from the Defence...
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    livres, and the privilege of being allowed to be present during the kings levée (the rising of the king in the morning). Lanssac participated in the journey...
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    Charlotte de Gramont, princess of Monaco. Philibert was born in 1621, probably at the Château de Bidache, the second son of Antoine II de Gramont and...
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    des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic...
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    Catholicism Europe Charles de Lorme [fr], personal medical doctor to Louis XIV Fundamental laws of the Kingdom of France House of France Levée (ceremony) List of...
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    Europeans; in 1699, French explorer Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville renamed the Lake Pontchartrain after Louis Phélypeaux, comte de Pontchartrain. In 1777, the great...
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    Saint-Pierre-des-Corps (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ de kɔʁ] ) is a commune in the French department of Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France...
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    French court (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    emblematic of court life during the Second Empire, such as the Château de Fontainebleau, the Château de Saint-Cloud and the Villa Eugénie in Biarritz. During the...
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    Alain Delon (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Rust. Archived from the original on 30 June 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024. "Levée d'écrou pour Borsalino". ladepeche.fr (in French). Retrieved 7 July 2024...
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    Henry spend his nights with Catherine. Francis was at first raised at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye. He was baptised on 10 February 1544 at the Chapelle...
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    Baltimore 1970) p 135f. Henderson 1974:556; compare the custom of the royal Levée. Natalie Rosenberg Henderson, "Le Sueur's Decorations for the Cabinet des...
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    village adjoins the former royal Château de Chenonceau, one of the most popular tourist destinations in France. The château is distinctive in being built...
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    Philippe Pétain (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    16 November 1945. The government later transferred him to the Fort de Pierre-Levée citadel on the Île d'Yeu, a small island off the French Atlantic coast...
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  • ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic...
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