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    The Château de la Motte-Husson is a Neo-Renaissance style château. It is located in the small market town of Martigné-sur-Mayenne, in the Mayenne département...
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    Friedrich Heinrich Karl de la Motte, Baron Fouqué (German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç də la ˌmɔtfuˈkeː]); (12 February 1777 – 23 January 1843) was a German writer of...
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    Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, self proclaimed "Comtesse de la Motte" (22 July 1756 – 23 August 1791) was a notorious French adventuress and thief; she...
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    Lars Anders Thomas de la Motte, born June 19, 1971, in Billesholm in Skåne County, is a Swedish crime writer. Anders de la Motte grew up in the town of...
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    Marguerite De La Motte (June 22, 1902 – March 10, 1950) was an American film actress, most notably of the silent film era. Born in Duluth, Minnesota, De La Motte...
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    Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon (commonly known as Madame Guyon, French: [gɥi.jɔ̃]; 13 April 1648 – 9 June 1717) was a French Christian accused...
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    Antoine Houdar de la Motte (18 January 1672 – 26 December 1731) was a French author. De la Motte was born and died in Paris. In 1693 his comedy, Les Originaux...
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    Nicholas de la Motte (Bar-sur-Aube 29 July 1755 – Paris 6 November 1831), born Marc Antoine-Nicolas de la Motte, was a French adventurer known for his...
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    August de la Motte (17 November 1713 – 29 August 1788) was a Hanoverian general who notably served in the Great Siege of Gibraltar. De la Motte was born...
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    Isle La Motte (French: Île La Motte) is an island in Lake Champlain in northwestern Vermont, United States. At 7 mi (11 km) by 2 mi (3 km), it lies close...
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    father) in an arranged marriage to a Parisian thirty years older—François de la Motte, Baron d'Aulnoy, of the household of the Duke of Vendôme. The baron was...
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    had married an officer of the gendarmes, Nicholas de la Motte, the self-proclaimed "Comte de la Motte". She was living on a small pension that had been...
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    named after the 18th Century admiral count Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte. As of January 2012[update] she was serving in the Persian Gulf. The...
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    Château de la Motte is a chateau located in the commune of Joué-du-Plain (Orne) in Normandy, France. The chateau began as a Viking motte-and-bailey castle...
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    Notre Dame de la Motte is a chapel located at the top of the hill de la Motte, in Vesoul (France). 47°37′25″N 6°09′28″E / 47.62361°N 6.15778°E / 47...
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    Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte, (1 November 1720 – 10 June 1791) was a French Navy officer and nobleman. Over a career spanning 50 years, he...
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    Pierre Lambert de la Motte, MEP (16 January 1624 – 15 June 1679) was a French bishop. He was a founding member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society and...
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    Château de La Motte is a French castle that is also known as The castle of La Motte or just La Mothe. It is located in the 7th arrondissement of Lyon,...
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    and their family as they bought and renovated the 19th-century Château de la Motte-Husson, in Martigné-sur-Mayenne, France, while simultaneously raising...
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  • Norma de la Motte is a former Papua New Guinea international lawn bowler. De la Motte won a bronze medal in the singles for Papua New Guinea at the 1977...
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    La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle (French pronunciation: [la mɔt pikɛ ɡʁənɛl]) is a station of the Paris Métro, at the interconnection of line 6, line 8, and line...
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    Château de La Motte-Tilly is a castle in the commune of La Motte-Tilly, 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube, France. It is on the...
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  • Lisa de la Motte (born April 16, 1985) is a Swazi former swimmer, who specialized in butterfly events. De la Motte competed for Swaziland in the women's...
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    Jean de La Motte was a 15th-century abbot of the Bec Abbey. He was son of a bourgeois of Rouen, in Northern France. He earned a doctor decree from the...
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  • La Motte-Picquet, LaMotte-Picquet, laMotte-Picquet, la Motte-Picquet, Lamotte-Picquet, or variation, may refer to: Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte...
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  • Motte, la Motte, de la Motte, and LaMotte are French surnames. The Portuguese and Spanish version is Mota, and the Italian version is Motta. Notable people...
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    Caroline Philippine von Briest (better known as Caroline de la Motte Fouqué; 7 October 1773 – 20 July 1831) was one of the most prolific German women...
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    Ernst Heinrich August de la Motte Fouqué (4 February 1698 – 3 May 1774) was a Prussian Lieutenant general and General der Infanterie and a confidant of...
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  • Cape De la Motte is a prominent cape in George V Land in Antarctica separating Watt Bay and Buchanan Bay. Just to the south, the continental ice surface...
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    Undine is a fairytale novella (Erzählung) by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué in which Undine, a water spirit, marries a knight named Huldbrand in order to...
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