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    (Knight), Officier (Officer), Commandeur (Commander), Grand officier (Grand Officer) and Grand-croix (Grand Cross). During the French Revolution, all of the...
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    Sainte-Croix-Grand-Tonne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t kʁwa ɡʁɑ̃ tɔn] ) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern...
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    service) Two additional dignities: Grand Cross (Grand-Croix): minimum 3 years in the rank of Grand Officer Grand Officer (Grand Officier): minimum 3 years in...
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  • La Grand-Croix (French pronunciation: [la ɡʁɑ̃ kʁwa]) is a commune and the seat of a canton in the Loire department in central France. It lies in the...
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  • (Knight), Officier (Officer), Commandeur (Commander), Grand Officier (Grand Officer) and Grand Croix (Grand Cross). Membership in the Legion of Honor is restricted...
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    Quirinale website "Le président Emmanuel Macron élevé dans la dignité de grand croix de l'ordre national". Retrieved 9 November 2023. "Statsbesök från Frankrike"...
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  • Haut-Rhin department Sainte-Croix-Grand-Tonne, in the Calvados department Sainte-Croix-Hague, in the Manche department Sainte-Croix-sur-Aizier, in the Eure...
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    Jérôme Bonaparte (category Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour)
    Empire: Grand Croix of the Order of the Reunion  Netherlands: Grand Croix of the Order of the Union  Westphalia: Grand Master and Grand Croix of the Order...
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    Trois sonneries de la Rose+Croix ("Three Sonneries of the Rose+Cross") is a piano composition by Erik Satie, first published in 1892, while he was composer...
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    Knight. Commandeur: Minimum 5 years of seniority in the rank of Officer. Grand-croix: Minimum 3 years of seniority in the rank of Commander. The period of...
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  • The canton of La Grand-Croix is a French former administrative division located in the department of Loire and the Rhone-Alpes region. It was disbanded...
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  • Saint Croix (/krɔɪ/ KROY; Spanish: Santa Cruz; Dutch: Sint-Kruis; French: Sainte-Croix; Danish and Norwegian: Sankt Croix; Taino: Ay Ay) is an island...
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    Louis XVIII (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal))
    February 1767 Grand Master and Knight of the Order of Saint Michael Grand Master and Grand Croix of the Legion of Honour Grand Master and Grand Croix of the...
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    Charles de Gaulle (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France))
    after him. Grand-Croix of the Légion d'honneur – 1945 (Officer – 1934; Knight – 1919) Grand Master of the Ordre de la Libération Grand-Croix of the Ordre...
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  • Mandel United. In 2003 Football Croix-de-Savoie 74 was formed as a result of a merger between FC Gaillard and FC Ville-la-Grand. Gaillard was founded in 1924...
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    Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud (category Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour)
    Sicilies: Grand Croix of the Order of Saint George and Reunion  Papal States: Grand Croix of the Order of Pope Pius IX  Papal States: Grand Croix of the...
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    Henriques” from Portugal and the “Insignes de Dame de Grand-Croix de l’Ordre de Saint Grégoire le Grand” from the Holy See. Kawar received her higher education...
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    François Pinault (category Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour)
    by ArtReview 2011: Grand officier de la Légion d'honneur 2016: Grand Officer of the Ordine della Stella d'Italia 2017: Grand Croix de la Légion d'honneur...
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    du Grand Cordon de l'Ordre National de Mérite de la République de Guinée". apanews.net. 13 January 2021. "Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi fait Grand-croix de l'ordre...
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    been presented". In 1930, France awarded him its highest honour, the Grand-Croix de la Legion d'honneur. Bergson's great popularity created a controversy...
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    Vaudreuil, Pierre de Rigaud de (1763). Mémoire pour le marquis de Vaudreuil, grand-croix de l'Ordre royale & militaire de Saint-Louis, ci-devant gouverneur &...
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    The Croix de Guerre (French: [kʁwa də ɡɛʁ], Cross of War) is a military decoration of France. It was first created in 1915 and consists of a square-cross...
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    Lake, East Grand Lake, Mud Lake, and Spednic Lake) along the Canadian–U.S. border. U.S. Geological Survey topographic maps show the St. Croix River as beginning...
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    Jean-Pierre Serre (category Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour)
    in France as Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (Grand Croix de la Légion d'Honneur) and Grand Cross of the Legion of Merit (Grand Croix de l'Ordre National...
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    Joseph-Louis Lagrange (category Grand Officers of the Legion of Honour)
    Napoleon made Lagrange a Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour and a Count of the Empire. He was awarded the Grand Croix of the Ordre Impérial de la...
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    Jean Todt (category Grand Officers of the Legion of Honour)
    winning the Spanish Grand Prix early on the season, Schumacher won two consecutive victories in first the Belgian and then the Italian Grand Prix. Todt then...
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    Princess Caroline of Monaco (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Saint-Charles)
    "Ordonnance Souveraine n° 7.226 du 18 novembre 1981 élevant à la dignité de Grand Croix de l'Ordre de Saint-Charles S.A.S. la Princesse Caroline" (in French)...
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    https://actualite.cd/2024/06/25/felix-tshisekedi-eleve-la-dignite-de-grand-croix-dans-lordre-national-du-tchad#google_vignette https://ouragan...
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    influence on the west coast of Africa. The order has five classes: Grand-Croix (Grand Cross), Commandeur avec Plaque (Commander with Plaque), Commandeur...
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    John D. Rockefeller Jr. (category Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour)
    Versailles, for which in 1936 he was awarded France's highest decoration, the Grand-Croix de la Legion d'honneur, which also was awarded decades later to his son...
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