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    The surprise of Meaux (La surprise de Meaux) was a failed coup attempt by leading aristocratic Huguenots which precipitated the second French War of Religion...
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    The Château de Montceaux, also known as the Château de Montceaux-en-Brie or the Château de Montceaux-lès-Meaux, was a royal French Renaissance château...
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    Andelot, the Prince de Condé, Gaspard de Coligny and Guyonne XVIII de Laval were considered the instigators of the 1567 "surprise de Meaux", a failed attempt...
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    interest the Ottomans. On 27 September 1567, in a swoop known as the Surprise of Meaux, Huguenot forces attempted to ambush the king, triggering renewed...
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    (1530–1569), Gaspard II de Coligny and François de Coligny d'Andelot are pointed out as one of the instigators of the famous Surprise of Meaux of 1567. She was...
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  • Commentaires sur la guerre civile de France;de la surprise de Meaux à la bataille de Saint-Denis (1567). Études et rencontres de l'École des chartes. Paris:...
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    Coligny had linked up with him several days prior, their forces conjoining at Meaux on 27 March. He wrote to Catherine at this time, defending the arming of...
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    Eventually it was settled on to kidnap the king and the queen mother at Meaux, and assassinate members of the court who opposed them, specifically the...
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    outbreak of the second French War of Religion after the failure of the Surprise of Meaux. The massacre represented one of the largest non-military massacres...
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    Léon Charles Thévenin (category People from Meaux)
    Léon Charles Thévenin (French: [tev(ə)nɛ̃]; 30 March 1857, Meaux, Seine-et-Marne – 21 September 1926, Paris) was a French telegraph engineer who extended...
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    1421 at Windsor. Her husband never saw their child. During the siege of Meaux, he became sick and died on 31 August 1422, just before his 36th birthday...
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    been growing more severe and threatening in the previous years. The Surprise of Meaux, in which elements of the Protestant nobility attempted a coup to...
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  • September 28 – Surprise of Meaux: Louis, Prince of Condé, and Gaspard de Coligny fail in an attempt to capture Charles IX and his mother at Meaux. September...
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    ARTnews. Cassella, Carly (19 March 2023). "Notre Dame's Fire Reveals a Major Surprise Hidden in Its Architecture". ScienceAlert. Ouellette, Jennifer (5 January...
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    to achieve an understanding with the duc de Guise as to the repelling of the Germans. Thus she departed Meaux alongside the sécretaire d'État Pinart, surintendant...
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    Saintes by surprise and captured much of its garrison, although Richard was able to escape with a small group of soldiers. He took refuge in Château de Taillebourg...
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    2 - Meaux > Provins". Tour de France Femmes. Tissot Timing. 25 July 2022. Thewlis, Tom (26 July 2022). "Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig powers to Tour de France...
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    26 of March. Condé however ignored her pleas, and departed from Paris to Meaux. However this ambition became known to Montmorency and Guise, who pressured...
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    also known as Geoffrey Grisegonelle, and Adele of Meaux, daughter of Robert of Vermandois, Count of Meaux and Troyes, and Adelaide of Burgundy. He had an...
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  • 2019. "France Top 15". Screen International. November 28, 1997. p. 39. Meaux Saint Marc, Francoise (November 28, 1997). "French friendly towards fourth...
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    lawyer Antone Melton-Meaux, who raised $3.2 million in April–June 2020, compared to about $500,000 by Omar; much of Melton-Meaux's funding came from pro-Israel...
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    replied from Meaux that his retinue composed his friends and neighbours and was hardly out of keeping with the behaviour of the duc de Guise. To pre-empt...
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    De Nardi–Colpack and Mercatone Uno–Scanavino were not selected. Especially the absence of Cipollini, the reigning world champion, came as a surprise....
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    Saint-Esprit, distinguished at Surprise of Meaux and Battle of Saint-Denis (1567) 1574 : Nicolas d'Angennes (1533-1611), marquis de Rambouillet, vidame du Mans...
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    he was baptised in a private ceremony by Dominique Séguier, Bishop of Meaux, and given the name Philippe. Louis XIII had wanted to give the infant the...
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    1567. Catherine wrote of her great anger at the 'seditious enterprise' of Meaux to Fourquevaux. The baron was also informed of the queen's great frustration...
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    twelve other cities: Toulouse, Bordeaux, Lyon, Bourges, Rouen, Orléans, Meaux, Angers, La Charité, Saumur, Gaillac and Troyes. In most of them, the killings...
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    Fan Bingbing (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Actress and Silver Shell for Best Actress. She also starred in Charles de Meaux's film Stretch (2011), Bryan Singer's film X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)...
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    the Protestant nobility attempting a coup against the crown in the Surprise of Meaux. Morvillier was absent for the coup, having travelled to Bruxelles...
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    August the king announced the summoning of the Estates General to meet at Meaux on 10 December, and a church council to meet on 20 January 1561. The assembly...
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