• The Accursed Kings (French: Les Rois maudits [le ʁwa mo.di]) is a series of seven historical novels by French author Maurice Druon about the French monarchy...
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    Maurice Druon (category Honorary Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
    the Académie, Druon is best known for a series of seven historical novels published in the 1950s under the title Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings)...
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  • for the series include the Wars of the Roses and The Accursed Kings, a series of French historical novels by Maurice Druon. The work as a whole consists...
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    Maudits (The Accursed Kings) series of historical novels. She was played by Muriel Baptiste [fr] in the 1972 French miniseries adaptation of the series...
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  • maudits (The Accursed Kings) by Maurice Druon, which were first published in 1955, expanded on the story of the curse of Jacques de Molay and the French...
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    fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire, was inspired by the Wars of the Roses, The Accursed Kings and Ivanhoe. Though Martin originally conceptualized it...
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    de fer (1955), the first novel of Maurice Druon's seven-volume series Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), describes the affair and the subsequent executions...
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    a French actor, filmmaker, businessman and vineyard owner. He is one of the most prolific actors in film history, having completed over 250 movies since...
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  • Maurice Druon's Les Rois Maudits (The Accursed Kings)". Memory and Medievalism in George RR Martin and Game of Thrones: The Keeper of All Our Memories. Bloomsbury...
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    Robert, Count of Clermont (category Sons of kings)
    now-demolished church of the Couvent des Jacobins in Paris. Robert is a supporting character in Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a series of French...
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    Druon, for the Brethren are attracted to the Reformed Protestant (or Huguenot) faith ... Though not as gripping as The Accursed Kings, The Brethren never...
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  • Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a series of French historical novels by Maurice Druon. She was portrayed by Françoise Giret [fr] in the 1972 French miniseries...
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    Joan II, Countess of Burgundy (category Burials at the Basilica of Saint-Denis)
    Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a series of French historical novels by Maurice Druon. She was portrayed by Catherine Rich in the 1972 French miniseries...
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    Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a series of French historical novels by Maurice Druon. He was portrayed by William Sabatier [fr] in the 1972 French miniseries...
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  • Druon, for the Brethren are attracted to the Reformed Protestant (or Huguenot) faith ... Though not as gripping as The Accursed Kings, The Brethren never...
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    Philippe Druillet (category Commandeurs of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    miniseries remake Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings). 1972: European SF award for Comics for Lone Sloane at the first Eurocon in Trieste, Italy 1976:...
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  • installment of Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a series of historical novels written by Maurice Druon between 1955 and 1977. The novels were also adapted...
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    the mother of Henry IV of France, and therefore the entire royal House of Bourbon. Louis is a major character in Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings)...
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    Guillaume de Nogaret (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    with the king's affairs concerning Flanders as late as the end of March 1313. Nogaret is a major character in Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a...
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    Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a series of French historical novels by Maurice Druon. He was portrayed by Benoît Brione in the 1972 French miniseries...
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    (The Accursed Kings), a French historical novel series by Maurice Druon, in particular: Le Roi de fer (The Iron King) (1955) La Louve de France (The She-Wolf...
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    Alexander is referred to by the epithet gujastak, meaning "accursed", and is accused of destroying temples and burning the sacred texts of Zoroastrianism...
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    France, were implicated in the Tour de Nesle affair. Mahaut is a major character in Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a series of historical novels...
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    Enguerrand de Marigny (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Robert de Tancarville); and the second time to Alips de Mons. Marigny is a major character in Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a series of historical...
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  • family, as portrayed in Maurice Druon's historical novel series, The Accursed Kings, were a main inspiration of Martin's. Other historical antecedents...
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    Robert III of Artois (category People of the Hundred Years' War)
    Pezenas. Robert III of Artois is a major character in Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a series of French historical novels by Maurice Druon in which many...
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    Jacques de Molay (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
    years of the death of Molay, the 300-year-old House of Capet collapsed. This series of events forms the basis of Les Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a series...
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    Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a series of French historical novels by Maurice Druon. She was portrayed by Florence Dunoyer in the 1972 French miniseries...
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    Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a series of French historical novels by Maurice Druon. She was portrayed by Ghislaine Porret in the 1972 French miniseries...
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    Rois maudits (The Accursed Kings), a series of French historical novels by Maurice Druon. She was portrayed by Catherine Hubeau [fr] in the 1972 French...
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