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    Antoine-Alexandre Colbert, marquis de Sourdis, and the godmother was her maternal aunt Geneviève-Claude Rinteau. The Marshal de Saxe showed little interest...
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  • (général de division) Louis Pierre Alphonse de Colbert [fr] (général de division) Auguste François-Marie de Colbert-Chabanais (général de brigade) Pierre David...
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    award 1797 – Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, Louis-André-Gabriel Bouchet and Pierre Bouillon 1798 – Fulchran-Jean Harriet 1799 – Alphonse Gaudar de La Verdine [fr]...
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    late-19th-century rebuilding. In 1700, Louis-le-Grand took over the École des Jeunes de langues, founded in 1669 by Jean-Baptiste Colbert, in line with the Jesuits'...
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    Adolphe, Alphonse-Louis. Pierre de Roquefeuil-Montpeyroux is also the nephew of: Jacques Aymar de Roquefeuil et du Bousquet (1665-1744), Aymar Joseph de Roquefeuil...
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    Order of battle of the Waterloo campaign (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Louis Vallin (Siborne 1895, p. 299). The strength and losses of the French Guard foot regiments is provided from a study of the Service Historique de...
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    Jacques Marie Constant Guigues, Comte de Moreton de Chabrillan, and her husband, Louis François Alphonse, Marquis de Montholon-Sémonville (1808–1865), Prince...
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    ISBN 9782283017654 (English edition). Ballon, Hilary (1999). Louis Le Vau: Mazarin's Collège, Colbert's Revenge. Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691048956...
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  • King Louis XVI Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister of finance from 1665 to 1683 under the rule of King Louis XIV Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Marquis de Seignelay...
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    Étude bibliographique, de Notes, de Variantes & d'un Glossaire par Alphonse Pauly de la Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, éditeur, 1875–1891:...
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    Pierre-Simon, Marquis de Laplace (/ləˈplɑːs/; French: [pjɛʁ simɔ̃ laplas]; 23 March 1749 – 5 March 1827) was a French scholar and polymath whose work was...
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  • Cazet de Vautorte 1658–1674: Robert de Gravel 1679–1688: Louis de Verjus 1716–1723: Jacques-Vincent Languet de Gergy 1726–1730: Théodore Chevignard de Chavigny...
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  • See as well Louis XIV of France, Palace of Versailles, Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Gobelins, Louis Le Vau, Jules Hardouin Mansart, Baroque Pierre Mignard (1612–1695)...
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  • Clos Maire, Beaune Lycée Colbert, Lorient Lycée Colbert, Lyon Lycée Colbert, Tourcoing Lycée Colbert, Paris Lycée Colbert de Torcy, Sablé-sur-Sarthe Lycée...
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  • and politician Louis Bertrand, 1925–1941, novelist and historian Jean Tharaud, 1946–1952, novelist Alphonse Juin, 1952–1967, soldier Pierre Emmanuel, 1968–1984...
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  • 1790-1792: Joly3 1804-1815: Jean-Louis Brousse-Desfaucherets, Pierre-Edouard Lemonty, Charles de Lacretelle and Joseph-Alphonse Esmenard 1815-1822: Charles-Joseph...
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    Voyage aux horizons, Pierre Fisson (Julliard) 1949: Le Jeu de patience, Louis Guilloux (Gallimard) 1950: Les Orgues de l'enfer, Pierre Molaine (Corréa) 1951:...
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    Tsuguharu Foujita, Louis Béroud, Jean Béraud, Carolus Duran, Jean-Louis Forain, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Johan Barthold Jongkind, Henri Gervex, Alfred Stevens...
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  • France Gil de Ferran, driver Jean-Louis de Rambures, journalist Carlos Ghosn, businessman Louane, singer Artur Avila, mathematician Pierre, Duke of Penthièvre...
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  • - 14 December 1956: Alphonse Racine 14 December 1956 - 2 February 1957: Rodolphe Bareau 9 February 1957 - 6 April 1957: Colbert Bonhomme 6 April 1957...
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    Luxembourg Palace (category Louis XVIII)
    building and subsequently greatly enlarged and remodeled (1835–1856) by Alphonse de Gisors. The palace has been the seat of the upper houses of the various...
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    marriage (1249) of Jeanne, daughter of Raymond VII, with Alphonse de Poitiers, brother of Louis IX of France, led to the uniting in 1271 of the County of...
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    François Yver Alphonse-Louis du Plessis de Richelieu 1606–1623: Armand-Jean du Plessis de Richelieu 1624–1635: Aimeric de Bragelone 1637–1660: Pierre Nivelle...
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    duc de Chevreuse while his father was alive. Charles Louis was the titular Duke of Montfort. Through his mother, a granddaughter of Louis Henri de Bourbon...
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    Louvre (category Institut de France)
    threads representing sea divinities, which was commissioned in Paris for Colbert de Seignelay, Secretary of State for the Navy. Henry II style wardrobe; c...
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    exiled to Meaux. Recalled through the influence of Colbert, he retired in 1665 to La Trappe Abbey with de Rancé, and passed from his former levity to an asceticism...
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    (comte de), Des origines du pouvoir ministériel en France: les secrétaires d'état depuis leur institution jusqu'à la mort de Louis XV, Librairie de la Société...
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    These included Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, James Ensor, Alexandre Falguière, André des Gachons, Eugène Grasset, Henry de Groux, Alphonse Mucha and Auguste...
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    Opera (French: Opéra de Paris, IPA: [opeʁa də paʁi] ) is the primary opera and ballet company of France. It was founded in 1669 by Louis XIV as the Académie...
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    language high school is École secondaire Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. French language primary schools: Alphonse-Pesant Gabrielle-Roy La Dauversière Ferland Lambert-Closse...
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