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    interdict by King Charles VII of France in July 1435. In May 1440, he assaulted a high-ranking cleric in the church of Saint-Étienne-de-Mer-Morte before...
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    Ages. Instead Bataille championed another, more archaic and impious version that was personified by Gilles de Rais who according to Bataille was the very...
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    (Southern façade, right). La bataille d'Aboukir (The Battle of Aboukir), by Bernard Seurre (Southern façade, left). La bataille de Jemappes (The Battle of...
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    Battle of Ivry. De Steuben's Bataille de Poitiers, en octobre 732, painted between 1834 and 1837, shows the triumphant Charles Martel at the Battle of Tours...
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    Rue du Pré-de-la-Bataille is a public thoroughfare in the French commune of Rouen. Located in the western part of the city, it belongs to the Pasteur-Madeleine...
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    de Caen, 2005. ISBN 2-85056-894-5 (in French) Jean-Charles Langlois, Photographe normand et le panorama de la bataille de Solferino, Hérouville Saint-Clair...
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    (1895–1905) La bataille d'Oudenarde (1897) [cf. the Battle of Oudenarde] La bataille de Malplaquet (1897) [cf. the Battle of Malplaquet] La victoire de Denain...
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  • speculation initially stated by Georges Bataille. Sentenced to life imprisonment following the trial of Gilles de Rais, François Prelati probably managed...
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    Mignon Jean, Saint-Lô "Normandie-1944, L'été de la Liberté - La Campagne 7 juin/25 août - La Bataille de Saint-Lô". 12 April 2014. Archived from the original...
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    The Battle of Quebec (French: Bataille de Québec) was fought on December 31, 1775, between American Continental Army forces and the British defenders...
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    Française was also founded. The Café de Flore became a popular hub of famous writers and philosophers. Georges Bataille, Robert Desnos, Léon-Paul Fargue,...
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    The Naval battle of Saint-Martin-de-Ré (French:Bataille navale de Saint-Martin-de-Ré) took place on 27 October 1622, between the Huguenot fleet of La...
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    diocese of Beauvais (2014–2016). Mathilde Montagnon, "Sylvain Bataille, nommé évêque de Saint-Étienne," (in French), Ici, par France Bleu et France 3 Mercredi...
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    bataille d'Aboukir, 1798: Nelson contrarie la stratégie de Bonaparte, op. cit. pp. 109–110. Mullié, Charles (1852). "Brueys (François-Paul, comte de)" ...
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    Second Battle of the Alps (category Charles de Gaulle in World War II)
    The Second Battle of the Alps (French: deuxième bataille des Alpes; Italian: seconda battaglia delle Alpi) was a military campaign fought between combined...
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    thirty-five in a room rented by Georges Bataille in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Shortly before dying, she wrote to Bataille: I hated our life, often I wanted to...
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    Champs de Bataille held as a stage race, in 1919. "Palmarès de Charles Deruyter (Bel)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 25 May 2016. "Charles Deruyter"...
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    by the comte de Saint-Germain, the new king's minister of war. Upon his release, Dumouriez married his cousin, a certain Mademoiselle de Broissy. In the...
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    pp. 162-3. Les élèves de 3e cycle français-breton de Saint-Michel de Rennes visitent le champ de bataille et le château de Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier St Aubin-du-Cormier:...
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    item.r=Lamaze.zoom] Feuillets mensuels - L'Amitié Charles Péguy : La bataille de l’Ourcq La bataille de la Marne (1914), Général F. Canonge, 1918 [url=https://gallica...
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    Place de la Bataille-de-Stalingrad. On Thursdays and Sundays, a large, open-air market occupies part of the park to the north of the Place de la Bastille...
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    Ingrao, Charles pp. 75–76 Ingrao, Charles p. 71 De Périni, Hardÿ (1896). Batailles françaises, Volume V. Ernest Flammarion, Paris. Ingrao, Charles (2000)...
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    principal remaining Patriotes camp at Saint-Eustache on December 14, 1837. After the victory at Saint-Charles, the government forces were in a position...
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    The Second Battle of the Marne (French: Seconde Bataille de la Marne; 15 – 18 July 1918) was the last major German offensive on the Western Front during...
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    Jules Bataille (6 September 1816, Le Bourg-d'Oisans, Isère – 10 January 1882, Paris) was a nineteenth-century French soldier. He rose to général de division...
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    important public commissions (such as 3 paintings in the Galerie des batailles at the château de Versailles) and received the Légion d'honneur in 1836. He was...
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  • Renaud Barbaras Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire Roland Barthes Victor Basch Frédéric Bastiat Georges Bataille Charles Batteux Jean C. Baudet Jean Baudrillard...
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  • Engraved portrait of Charles Paris d'Orléans (1660) buste in the Galerie des Batailles in the Palace of Versailles Anselm de Guibours, Histoire généalogique...
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    Mémoires militaires, historiques et politiques, de Rochambeau was published by Jean-Charles-Julien Luce de Lancival in 1809. Part of the first volume was...
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    La Bataille de Formigny d'apres les documents contemporains (Paris, 1903) - The battle of Formigny from contemporary documents. Sociétés savantes de France...
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