• Jesse Kilgore Dubois (sometimes styled DuBois) (January 14, 1811 – November 22, 1876) was an American politician from Illinois. The son of a prominent...
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    York. Together, they went to the home of Bishop Dubois, who was urgently in need of German pastors. Dubois greeted Neumann and, having sufficient guarantees...
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    ceaseless political intrigues at the French court, her extensive artistic patronage and her favourites (the most famous being Concino Concini and Leonora...
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    Shepherd, Beverly Hills Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Bon-Pasteur de Djibouti Dubois, Colette; Soumille, Pierre (2004-01-01). Des chrétiens à Djibouti en terre...
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  • monumentshistoriques.free.fr (in French). Retrieved 2018-02-16. Christian Auer; Armel Dubois-Nayt; Nathalie Duclos (2012). Femmes, pouvoir et nation en Écosse du XVIe...
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  • Simon Du Bois (redirect from Simon Dubois)
    Visscher's prints of the portraits of his parents mentioned above. Dubois, Simon at the RKD Dubois, Eduard at the RKD  This article incorporates text from a publication...
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    artworks taken by Hughes Dubois. On this occasion, the Louvre Museum and the artist published Préface à la troisième édition. Dubois has collaborated with...
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    nephew to persuade the pope to name the French Chief minister Guillaume Dubois to the cardinalate. However, Clement XI was in a state of delirium and was...
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    Mademoiselle, Madame de Montespan, Duke of Saint-Simon, Voltaire, Cardinal Dubois, and in the Journal of the Duc de Luynes. The Duke of Saint-Simon writes:...
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    porcelain flowers. Orientalism in early modern France Nicole Dubois, "La carrière des Dubois" Cahiers de la céramique et des arts du feu. The essential...
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    IV invited the artists Toussaint Dubreuil, Martin Fréminet and Ambroise Dubois to work on the château of Fontainebleau and they are typically called the...
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    Pimlott 2001, p. 303; Shawcross 2002, p. 83 Macmillan 1972, pp. 466–472 Dubois, Paul (12 October 1964), "Demonstrations Mar Quebec Events Saturday", The...
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    result, Devadasis were left without their traditional means of support and patronage and were now commonly associated with prostitution. The practice of Devadasi...
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    was conspicuous for his hostility to the former prime minister, Cardinal Dubois. The Orléans also worked with Claude le Blanc and Nicolas Prosper Bauyn...
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    social and civic peculiarities at the time: its political structure, the patronage of its dominant family, the Medici, and the migration of Greek scholars...
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    linguist, “Oxford Classical Dictionary: Macedonian Language”, 1996. Masson & Dubois 2000, p. 292: "..."Macedonian Language" de l'Oxford Classical Dictionary...
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    factions by exploiting their mutual enmity, carefully distributing political patronage, and by appealing to the American people. Anti-war Democrats (called "Copperheads")...
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  • Standard Liège (category Organisations based in Belgium with royal patronage)
    "History of Standard de Liège". Rebel Ultras. Retrieved 6 November 2014. B. Dubois, Th. Evens, Ph. Leruth, 1892–1992 : La jeunesse centenaire. Livre officiel...
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    Napoleon found that the ability to confer titles was also a useful tool of patronage which cost the state little. In all, about 2,200 titles were created by...
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    unconstitutional, and to reverse Jackson's spoils system of executive patronage. He promised to use patronage to create a qualified staff, not to enhance his own standing...
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    Combattants). In 1928, after French President Gaston Doumergue gave his patronage to the bleuet, sales gradually spread countrywide. By 11 November 1934...
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    Food: An Odyssey from Samarkand to New York. Knopf. p. 248. Israel, Jill DuBois and Mair Rosh, Marshall Cavendish Pub., 2003 . p. 130 "Jerusalem Diaries...
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    5406/jenglgermphil.109.3.0281. Lindow, John. "St. Olaf and the Skalds." In: DuBois, Thomas A., ed. Sanctity in the North. Toronto: University of Toronto Press...
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    case in countries with strong Catholic traditions, where it signified patronage of the Virgin Mary (French-speakers often did the same with Marie). In...
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    Champollion in Egypt (1828–1829) Guillaume-Abel Blouet and Léon-Jean-Joseph Dubois with the Morea expedition in Greece (1829) Adolphe Delamare [fr] in Algeria...
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    public administrations was rife with nepotism, favoritism, and political patronage, which was often referred to as a "spoils system". Public administrators...
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    the 14th century, the Sankoré mosque went through multiple periods of patronage and renovation under both the Mali Empire and the Songhai Empire until...
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    town is shown on the maps published by Heinrich Barth in 1857 and Félix Dubois in 1896. Between 1917 and 1921, during the colonial period, the French used...
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    military district of Queretaro. After capturing Mexico City in June 1863, Dubois de Saligny, Napoleon's representative, appointed the members of a Mexican...
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    that took place between May 1804 and September 1806. Launching from Camp Dubois in Illinois, the goal was to explore the Louisiana Purchase, and establish...
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