• Events from the year 1769 in France. Monarch: Louis XV 16 March – Louis Antoine de Bougainville returns to Saint-Malo, following a three-year circumnavigation...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1769. 1769 (MDCCLXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    Flag and coat of arms of Corsica (category Flags of France)
    1769, when France forced the island's former Genoese masters to sell it to settle the debts contracted by the Italian maritime republic with France....
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    Events from the year 1769 in Canada. Monarch: George III Governor of the Province of Quebec: Guy Carleton Governor of Nova Scotia: Michael Francklin Commodore-Governor...
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    in 1769, effectively bringing an end to Corsican resistance. The Corsican forces, having neither the willpower nor the manpower to resist the French,...
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  • Alexandre-Antoine Hureau de Sénarmont (1769–1810), French general Henri Hureau de Sénarmont (1808–1862), French mineralogist This page lists people with...
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  • composer (died 1827) July 29 – Louis-Benoît Picard, librettist and writer (died 1769) August 14 Richard Barry, composer and English rake (died 1793) Friedrich...
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  • The following is a list of famous French military leaders from the Gauls to modern France. The list is necessarily subjective and incomplete....
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  • or from barđa (a broad axe). It was used by: Marc Isambard Brunel (1769–1849), French-born engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859), British engineer...
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    Battle of Ponte Novu (category 1769 in France)
    The Battle of Ponte Novu took place on May 8 and 9, 1769, between royal French forces under the Comte de Vaux, a seasoned professional soldier with an...
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    strongly defended the Society (e.g. in the bull Apostolicum pascendi in 1765), but without success. In January 1769 France and Naples seized the papal territories...
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  • The year 1769 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. March 4 – French astronomer Charles Messier first records the...
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  • 1977), American ice hockey player and coach Marie-Louise Lachapelle (1769–1821), French midwife Sean LaChapelle (born 1970), American football wide receiver...
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  • Tianyang County (那坡镇), town in Guangxi, China Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821), French military and political leader Pizza a la napolitana, an Argentine...
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  • (1938–1995), American baseball player and coach Isabelle Pinson (1769–1855), French artist Mimi Pinson (1924 film) Mimi Pinson (1958 film) Richard Pynson...
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  • Courtanvaux on Aurore, the 1768 expedition of Cassini on Enjouée, and the 1768-1769 expedition of Fleurieu on Isis. Roche (2005), p. 205. Martin-Allanic (1964)...
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    1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military officer and statesman who rose to prominence during the French Revolution...
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    ship of the French Navy. Bien-Aimé was built for the French East India Company, but the French Navy purchased her while under construction. In 1777, Bien-Aimé...
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    Charles Le Picq (category French male ballet dancers)
    1767–1769 and 1771), Poland (1765–1767 and 1785), Italy (1769–1782), France (1776), Spain (1780), England (1782–1785) and Russia (1786–1803). In the Mozart...
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    at Bald Hills (the Bolkonsky estate). Count Arakcheyev (1769-1834) – severe minister of war in 1809; cruel but cowardly; former minister of war by 1812...
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    The French Revolution (French: Révolution française [ʁevɔlysjɔ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛːz]) was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the...
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  • Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) was a French naturalist and zoologist. Cuvier may also refer to: Cuvier Island, an island in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand...
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    Boudet is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jacques Boudet (born 1939), French actor Jean Boudet (1769–1809), French general Henri...
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  • Oiseau was a 32-gun frigate of the French Navy. In 1772, Oiseau was under Captain De Plas, and attached to the Escadre d'évolution under Orvilliers. From...
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    houses had been erected. In 1769, the French East India Company, unable to support itself financially, was abolished by the French Crown, which assumed administration...
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    Carlo Buonaparte (category Deaths from stomach cancer in France)
    Superior Council of Corsica on 11 December 1769 and a Substitute Procurator of the King of France in Ajaccio in October 1770. Buonaparte already possessed...
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    André-Jacques Garnerin (category 1769 births)
    January 1769 – 18 August 1823) was a French balloonist and the inventor of the frameless parachute. He was appointed Official Aeronaut of France. André-Jacques...
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    Altenkirchen (category Towns in Rhineland-Palatinate)
    cooperated in 1938 with the District Veterinary Office in Altenkirchen to combat bovine tuberculosis François Séverin Marceau (1769–1796), French general...
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    is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adhémar de Monteil, (died 1098), French bishop and soldier Amans-Alexis Monteil (1769–1850)...
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    population. 1769: The French East India Company dissolves, only to be revived in 1785. 1769: French expeditions capture clove plants in Ambon, ending...
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