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    Bastides are fortified new towns built in medieval Languedoc, Gascony, Aquitaine, England and Wales during the 13th and 14th centuries, although some authorities...
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  • Charles Spindler. He also became friends with the etcher and sculptor Maurice Bastide du Lude [fr], at a studio situated at the Château du Lude near Orléans...
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    Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (/ˌtælɪrænd ˈpɛrɪɡɔːr/, French: [ʃaʁl mɔʁis də tal(ɛ)ʁɑ̃ peʁiɡɔʁ, – moʁ-]; 2 February 1754 – 17 May 1838), 1st...
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  • film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Nègre. Jacques de la Bastide is a struggling lawyer who is dominated by his overbearing mother. For...
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    older structure. The commune of Saint Maurice sur Adour is located south of Mont-de-Marsan. It originated as a bastide (fortified town) built in the 13th...
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    Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France. Built in 1256 as a military bastide town on a strategic north-south route, it changed hands several times during...
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    Adrien Maurice de Noailles, 3rd Duke of Noailles (29 September 1678 – 24 June 1766) was a French nobleman and soldier. Son of Anne Jules de Noailles,...
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    southwestern France. The commune of Saint-Maurice-sur-Adour is located south of Mont-de-Marsan. It originated as a bastide (fortified town) built in the 13th...
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    Maurice Schumann (French pronunciation: [mɔʁis ʃuman]; 10 April 1911 – 9 February 1998) was a French politician, journalist, writer, and hero of the Second...
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    Dictionary. Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Tocqueville, Alexis Henri Charles Maurice Clerel, Comte de" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 26 (11th ed.). Cambridge...
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    holding the position until 1316. He received a charter in 1315 to build a bastide at Créon, with permission of King Edward II of England. He was appointed...
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    18, 1953. It was also the second restaurant franchised by Richard and Maurice McDonald, before the involvement of Ray Kroc in the company. The restaurant...
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    (in French). Bastide. p. 40. Encyclopédie du costume: des peuples de l'Antiquité à nos jours ainsi que, Nouvelles editions latines. Maurice Cottaz. (1990)...
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    perceived only in front of the Porte d'Aude at the pedestrian route from the Bastide. The circles of yellow colour consist of thin, painted aluminium sheets...
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    Saint-Laurent-les-Tours Saint-Martin-Labouval Saint-Martin-le-Redon Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy Saint-Médard Saint-Médard-de-Presque Saint-Médard-Nicourby...
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    Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne, Provence, France. It is the location of a former bastide built in the 15th century for a Roman Catholic cardinal. It was the birthplace...
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  • Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair, Alan Badel, Tony Britton, Cyril Cusack, Maurice Denham and Delphine Seyrig. The musical score was composed by Georges Delerue...
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  • cybernétique, Presses Universitaires France. Cybernetics Louis Couffignal: Trait d'union entre bastide et cybernétique by Patrick Saint-Jean (French)...
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    Jacques-Maurice Couve de Murville (French: [mɔʁis kuv də myʁvil, moʁ-]; 24 January 1907 – 24 December 1999) was a French diplomat and politician who was...
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    his bravery in the Resistance against the Nazis. He was born in Saint-Maurice-d'Ételan (Seine-Maritime) in an old Catholic Norman noble family. Bettencourt...
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    leading to the city wall, Buren still retains the form of an Italian-French bastide (fortified town) to this day. In 1545, Count Maximilian received a high-profile...
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  • of Pujols) Tournon-d'Agenais Villeréal Pyrénées-Atlantiques Ainhoa La Bastide-Clairence Navarrenx Sare Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Vienne Angles-sur-l'Anglin...
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    attacks, an idea that the Normans had developed from the bastides of Gascony. These bastide towns were defended by stone fortifications some designed...
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    construction of a bastide, a type of fortified town, in Saint-Sardos, part of the Agenais, by a French vassal. Gascon forces destroyed the bastide, and in turn...
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    titles of Baron de Lédenon and seigneur de Clausonne, de Laugnac et de la Bastide d'Albe. The Seydoux family is widely known in France and influential in...
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  • communautaire national-européen (National European Communautary Party), Jacques Bastide, Michel Faci, Michel Caignet [fr] and Henri-Robert Petit, a journalist...
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    Interior Edgar Faure – Minister of Finance, Economic Affairs, and Planning Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury – Minister of Commerce and Industry Eugène Claudius-Petit...
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    Revolution of 1848. He died in 1851. Soult was born in Saint-Amans-la-Bastide (now called Saint-Amans-Soult in his honor, near Castres, in the Tarn department)...
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  • DB Autosport 20 Ret 0.5 27 Adrien Bastide Philippe Yschard DB Autosport 22 0.5 28 Christophe Carriere Maxence Maurice CD Sport 26 Ret 0.5 Kevin Bole Besancon...
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    L'ex-femme de ma vie Tom Josée Dayan TV movie La fête des pères Thomas Bastide Joy Fleury 1001 Nights The King Philippe de Broca Promotion canapé The...
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