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    des Bijoux in the Musée Royal (now Room 661 in the Musée du Louvre), in the former Grand Cabinet of Louis XIV, was redecorated between 1828 and 1840:...
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    Lac-au-Sorcier to the Parish of Saint-Alexis-des-Monts. 13 December: The Municipality of Saint-Guillaume-de Granada is annexed by the City of Rouyn-Noranda...
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    defended the king and the deputés Isaac René Guy le Chapelier and Jacques Guillaume Thouret, four times elected president of the Constituent Assembly, were...
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    established the Second French Republic. He served as a prime minister in 1836 and 1840, dedicated the Arc de Triomphe, and arranged the return to France of the...
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    OPALE (March 2007). "CC Pays Mornantais" (PDF). Retrieved 22 August 2013. "RCPG Rugby Club Pays du Geir". Rugby Club Pays du Geir. Archived from the...
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    surroundings, Toulouse, Éditions Privat, coll. "Univers de la France et des pays francophones", 1990, 319 p. (ISBN 2-7089-8246-X, notice BnF no FRBNF350724243)...
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    period was Auguste Rodin (1840-1917). Born in Paris into a working-class family, he was rejected for entry into the École des Beaux-Arts and rejected by...
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  • Archives de l'Orient Latin BAS. Biblioteca Arabo-sicula BEC. Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes BÉc HÉ. Bibliothèque de l'École des hautes-études BEF or BÉFAR...
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    Palestine, nous comprenons le petit pays habité autrefois par les Israélites, et qui aujourd'hui fait partie des pachalics d'Acre et de Damas. Il s'étendait...
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    and the new facade of the Capitole (1750-1760), designed by architect Guillaume Cammas. In the last third of the 18th century, the ever increasing influence...
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  • Svendsen 1840 1911 Norwegian François Borne 1840 1920 French Ingeborg Bronsart von Schellendorf 1840 1913 Swedish-German Theodora Cormontan 1840 1922 Norwegian...
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    Many heroes of New France come from this period, such as Dollard des Ormeaux, Guillaume Couture, Madeleine de Verchères and the Canadian Martyrs. The establishment...
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  • Andre 1946 poet François-Réal Angers 1812 1860 legal texts Décisions des tribunaux du Bas-Canada Vincent Anioke short stories Perfect Little Angels Trey Anthony...
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    Ragot, M. Ragot, Guide to Nature in the Pays de Caux, 2005, p. 6 (in French) P. Auger, G. Granier, The Guide to Pays de Caux, 1993, p. 33 (in French) Information...
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    beginning of the Wars of Religion, Revue d’histoire de Bayonne, du Pays basque et du Bas-Adour, Vol. 159, 2004, p. 95–122 (in French). Vincent Hiribarren...
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    l'AGRESTE Antoine-Vincent Arnaul et al, Biographie nouvelle des contemporains, p.338, Grivel (Guillaume) at Google Books, accessed 15 December 2013. (in French)...
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    places de la Flandre, du Haynault, du pays entre Sambre et Meuze, du Calaisis, de l'Artois, du cours de la Somme et des Trois-Évèchez jusques à l'Alsace (manuscript)...
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    près la barrière, possède un riche Cabinet de Tableaux des trois Ecoles [Italie, France, Pays-Bas], chez la veuve Duchesne, Libraire, rue Saint-Jacques...
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    in Cherbourg (1872/1875) and Louis-Émile Bertin (1840–1924) who lived in Cherbourg from 1863 to 1879, and is buried in the cemetery of La Glacerie. Charles-Eugène...
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  • executioners and named the executioner of Algiers, Antoine Rasseneux, Éxécuteur des Arrêts Criminels en Algérie, which became France's official description of...
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    and each had its own president. In 1840, the canton was on the verge of dividing into two half-cantons; Guillaume de Kalbermatten, commander of the Sion...
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    Retrieved 22 October 2021. Wellens, Robert (1974). Les États généraux des Pays-Bas, des origines à la fin du règne de Philippe le Beau: 1464–1506 (in French)...
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  • (Orange-Nassau,) stadhouders de Frise, ancêtres directs de S. M. Guillaume III, actuellement roi des Pays-Bas - Parti d'un trait coupé de deux autres qui font six...
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  • du Caire, Colinette à la cour, L’épreuve villageoise, Les deux avares, Guillaume Tell, Le Huron, Le jugement de Midas, Lucile, Les mariages samnites, Pierre...
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    Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays (in French). Paris: Gründ. p. 622...
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