Look up duras in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Duras may refer to: Albanian city of Durrës (obsolete French spelling) Duras, Lot-et-Garonne, a commune...
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publishing her first novel, she began to use the surname Duras, after the town that her father came from, Duras, Lot-et-Garonne. In 1950, her mother returned to...
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Důras is a Czech surname. Notable people with the surname include: Michal Důras (born 1981), Czech hockey player Oldřich Duras (1882–1957), sometimes Důras...
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from Greek Georgios ("George"). It may refer to: Đuraš Ilijić (fl. 1326–62), Serbian nobleman Đuraš Vrančić (fl. 1300s), Serbian nobleman This page or...
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Look up dura in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dura may also refer to: Đura such as, for example, Đura Bajalović Dura language, a critically endangered...
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La Dura Dura is a 50-metre (160 ft) sport climbing route on the multi-coloured limestone cliffs known as the Contrafort de Rumbau, which are part of the...
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Dura-Europos was a Hellenistic, Parthian, and Roman border city built on an escarpment 90 metres (300 feet) above the southwestern bank of the Euphrates...
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Duras, Marguerite (1985). The Lover. New York: Random House. ISBN 0-394-54588-5. Garis, Leslie (1991-10-20). "The Life and Loves of Marguerite Duras"...
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Salsa dura, also known as salsa brava or salsa gorda, is a style of salsa music developed in the 1970s with an emphasis on the instrumental part of the...
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Oldřich Duras (also Důras; 30 October 1882, Pchery, Bohemia, then Austria-Hungary – 5 January 1957, Prague, then Czechoslovakia) was a leading Czech chess...
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Lamina dura is compact bone that lies adjacent to the periodontal ligament, in the tooth socket. The lamina dura surrounds the tooth socket and provides...
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The County of Duras was a medieval county with its seat at the castle of Duras. The 18th century version of this castle still stands and is a part of modern...
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Dura is an extinct language of Nepal. It has been classified in the West Bodish branch of Tibetan languages, though more recent work separates it out as...
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Claire de Duras left her native France for London during the French Revolution in 1789, and returned to France in 1808 as the Duchess of Duras.[citation...
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Duras (ruled c.69–87), also known as Duras-Diurpaneus, was king of the Dacians between maybe AD 69 and 87, during the time that Domitian ruled the Roman...
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Seven Days... Seven Nights (category Films based on works by Marguerite Duras)
Actress. The film is based on the 1958 novel Moderato cantabile by Marguerite Duras. Anne Desbarèdes is a young woman who is married to a wealthy businessman...
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noble family (a branch of the Đurašević). Đuraš was born in Zeta, the son of Ilija, and grandson of Đuraš Vrančić[better source needed]. His grandfather...
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and black rot with a tendency to bud early. Cabernet Duras, Durade, Duras Femelle, Duras Male, Duras Rouge, Durasca, Duraze Tannat Malbec J. Robinson Vines...
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Đura (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђура; also transliterated Djura) is a Serbian male given name derived from Đurađ (a Serbian variant of George). It may refer to:...
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Français International Marguerite Duras. Retrieved on 23 January 2015. "Maternelle." Lycée Français International Marguerite Duras. Retrieved on 23 January 2015...
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Psychotria dura is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica. "Psychotria dura Griseb". Plants of the World Online...
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Claire de Duras, a noble White woman. While Madame de Duras could not have known what it was like to be a Black woman at the time, Claire de Duras lived in...
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0°10′44″E / 44.677°N 0.179°E / 44.677; 0.179 Château de Duras is located in the town of Duras, in the department of Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine...
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Duras (French pronunciation: [dyʁas]; Occitan: Duràs) is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France. The town is traversed by the...
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Louise Charlotte de Noailles (redirect from Louise-Charlotte de Duras)
Durfort, 5th Duke of Duras (1741-1800), with whom she had a son, Amédée-Bretagne-Malo de Durfort (1771-1838). In 1767, de Duras was appointed lady in...
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Colonel Louis de Duras, 2nd Earl of Feversham, KG (c. 1641 – 19 April 1709) was a French, naturalised English, officer and peer. Born in the Kingdom of...
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In neuroanatomy, dura mater is a thick membrane made of dense irregular connective tissue that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. It is the outermost...
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Côtes de Duras is an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) for red and white wines in South West France. Côtes de Duras is located in the department of...
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compositions by John Zorn. "Duras: Premiere Livre" – 14:41 "Duras: Deuxième Livre" – 0:51 "Duras: Troisième Livre" – 16:46 "Duras: Epilogue" – 1:46 "Étant...
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The Château de Duras (Castle of Duras) in Duras, a half hour walk to the north of Sint-Truiden in Belgium, is built in the Classical style . This Belgian...
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