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    The Louis d'or (French pronunciation: [lwi dɔʁ]) is any number of French coins first introduced by Louis XIII in 1640. The name derives from the depiction...
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    Nicolas Zanardi (1 February 2023). "Top 14 - Portrait : Bielle-Biarrey, un Louis d'or à l'UBB". www.midi-olympique.fr. Midi olympique. Retrieved 7 March 2023...
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    Écu (section Écu d'or)
    several French coins. The first écu was a gold coin (the écu d'or) minted during the reign of Louis IX of France, in 1266. The value of the écu varied considerably...
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    in France at: the double Louis d'or (gold coin) of 48₶. the Louis d'or (gold coin) of 24₶. the demi-Louis d'or or half-Louis (gold coin) of 12₶. the écu...
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    King Louis XVI's reign led to the rise in the Gold-Silver Ratio to 15.5, resulting in the reduction in the gold content of the 24-livre Louis d'Or from...
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    Louis XVI (Louis Auguste; French: [lwi sɛːz]; 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the...
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    de Louis XVIII Frappée à Londres en 1815, Revue belge de numismatique, Brussels (1904). Dyer, G.P., L'Atelier de Londres et la Frappe de Louis d'Or en...
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    Louis XIII (French pronunciation: [lwi tʁɛz]; sometimes called the Just; 27 September 1601 – 14 May 1643) was King of France from 1610 until his death...
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  • The Louis d'Or is a Dutch acting award, given annually to the actor with the most impressive leading role of the theater season. It is awarded by the Vereniging...
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    stage award, the Louis d'Or, which has been awarded to the best male supporting role since 1955, was named after Bouwmeester. Louis Bouwmeester was buried...
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    including the French Louis d'or, the Italian doppia, the Swiss duplone, the Northern German pistole, and the Prussian Friedrich d'or. Money portal Numismatics...
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    or "Friedrich d'or". Modelled on the Spanish doubloon and French Louis d'or, the forerunner of the Friedrich d'or was the Wilhelm d'or. It was first minted...
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    Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King...
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  • The Palme d'Or (French pronunciation: [palm(ə) dɔʁ]; English: Golden Palm) is the highest prize awarded to the director of the Best Feature Film of the...
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  • documentary The Silent World with Jacques Cousteau, which won the 1956 Palme d'Or and the 1957 Academy Award for Best Documentary. Malle is one of only four...
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    became the basis of the monetary system of the Spanish Empire. Louis XIII had the Louis d'or minted in 1640 to compete with these coins. The first attested...
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    or double escudo, the gold unit. The name was also given to the Louis d'Or of Louis XIII of France, and to other European gold coins of about the value...
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    tangling. At the height of his career, a single Tourte bow fetched 15 Louis d'Or. Tourte destroyed any bow that was not entirely faultless before it left...
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    of Provence - brother of Louis XVI, who was guillotined in 1793 - was crowned as Louis XVIII, nicknamed "The Desired". Louis XVIII tried to conciliate...
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    Sainte-Élizabeth-de-Warwick. This brand belongs to the owners of the Louis d'Or farm. Bleu d'Élizabeth is a semi-firm, blue-veined cow 's milk cheese...
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    Jour des Crêpes. One example involves holding a gold coin (such as a Louis d'or) or ring in the left hand while successfully flipping a crêpe in a pan...
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    Prix de la Forêt - (2) - Kilt (1876) Le Nord (1891) Prix Morny - (4) - Louis d'Or (1879), Strelitz (1880), Fresca (1893) Thélème (1903) Over his lifetime...
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    since 1987. He was diagnosed with HIV in 1996. In 2016 he was awarded the Louis d'Or. 1987 Tree from the tropics - Toneelgroep Amsterdam 1987 Ismene or the...
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    Batzen in turn ten centimes, with 10 Swiss francs being equivalent to a Louis d'or. After the end of the single currency, coin sovereignty was returned to...
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    1700 were based on either the French livre tournois system (in Louis d'Argent, Louis d'Or and fractions) or the South German gulden system (in Reichsthalers...
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  • in 1955. It presents many awards, including the theater awards Louis d'Or, Theo d'Or, Arlecchino, and Colombina. van den Broek, Andries. Cultuurminnaars...
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    series and in 2021 he became the first black actor to win the prestigious Louis d'Or, for his version of the monologue Sea Wall. He was born in a Ghanaian...
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  • The FIFA Ballon d'Or ("Golden Ball") was an annual association football award presented to the world's best men's player from 2010 to 2015. Awarded jointly...
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    for his role as Edwaar in Ten Oorlog, which was followed by the 1999 Louis d'Or for his lead role as Bruno in Bruno in De cocu magnifique oftewel de wonderbaarlijke...
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    ˈʋɪləms]; 15 November 1962 – 3 December 2012) was a Dutch Golden Calf and Louis d'Or winning film, TV, and stage actor and singer. Willems was born on 15 November...
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