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    The maison militaire du roi de France (French pronunciation: [mɛzɔ̃ militɛʁ dy ʁwa də fʁɑ̃s], military household of the king of France) were the military...
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    The Gardes du Corps du Roi (French pronunciation: [ɡaʁd dy kɔʁ dy ʁwa]) was a cavalry unit of the maison militaire du roi de France. The oldest unit in...
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    household of the King of France (Mousquetaires de la maison militaire du roi de France or compagnie des mousquetaires du roi), also known as the Musketeers...
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    constituent part of the maison militaire du roi de France ("military household of the king of France") under the Ancien Régime. The French Guards, who were located...
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    The Maison du Roi (French pronunciation: [mɛzɔ̃ dy ʁwa], 'King's Household') was the royal household of the King of France. It comprised the military,...
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    itself. Maison militaire du roi de France (to which belonged the Garde du Corps, the Swiss Guards, and the French Guards), in the Kingdom of France Royal...
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    Cent-Suisses (category 1470s establishments in France)
    infantrymen. Louis de Menthon was appointed the first commander of the Cent-Suisses in 1496. The unit was part of the Maison militaire du roi de France (military...
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    Life guard (military) (category Articles containing French-language text)
    during World War 2 Kingdom of France: French Life Guards – part of the Maison Militaire du Roi de France of the French Royal Army Imperial Russia: Imperial...
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  • The Vieux Corps and the king's own household troops (the Maison militaire du roi de France) were the only survivors. The Black Army, established in 1462...
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    known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72...
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    des Vaisseaux - one of the regiments of the Maison militaire du roi de France (Royal Military House of France) created to serve on boats and in the colonies:...
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  • Quiret de Margency also Adrien Cuyret de Margency (1727 – c. 1802) was an 18th-century French officer of the Maison militaire du roi de France (Gentilhomme...
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    file of the Gardes Françaises: the largest regiment of the maison militaire du roi de France and the permanent garrison of Paris, refused to obey their...
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    addition to the regiments of the line the Maison du Roi provided several elite units, the Swiss Guards, French Guards and the Regiments of Musketeers being...
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    Gendarme (historical) (category Military history of France)
    the Maison militaire du roi de France, had two units of gendarmes: the Gendarmes de la garde (Guard Gendarmes), created in 1609 and the Gendarmes de France...
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    Peace Research Institute. Retrieved 5 February 2025. (in French) La fin du service militaire obligatoire Archived 8 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine –...
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    before 1918, see Russian Empire. Maison militaire du roi de France Garde du Corps Garde Écossaise Mousquetaires de la Garde Imperial Guard (Napoleon...
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    The Bibliothèque nationale de France (French: [biblijɔtɛk nɑsjɔnal də fʁɑ̃s]; BnF) is the national library of France, located in Paris on two main sites...
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  • Midshipman (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    the Gardes de la Marine. The concept of the Gardes was borrowed from the various guards units within the Maison militaire du roi de France. In 1686 these...
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    Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French general and statesman who led the Free French Forces against Nazi Germany...
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    was head of the court police and had jurisdiction over the Maison Militaire du Roi de France under Louis XV. He was a lieutenant general of the king's...
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  • La Maison de Nuchèze originated from a small village in the French department of Deux-Sevres. The direct lineage is rigorously established from Comte...
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    1962". france-phaleristique.com (in French). Retrieved 26 March 2020. "Ordre royal et militaire de Saint-Louis". france-phaleristique.com (in French). Retrieved...
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    ascendante jusqu'au quatrieme degre inclusivement de tous les Rois et Princes de maisons souveraines de l'Europe actuellement vivans [Genealogy up to the...
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    years of the French Revolution, but closed for good in March 1793, with its empty buildings being taken over by the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr...
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    portefeuilles du comte de Mailly, mestre de camp de cavalerie dans cette année et depuis maréchal de France. Lettre de M. le maréchal de Mailly au roi, sur l'administration...
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  • Leroy (name) (category Pages with French IPA)
    cavalerie, la maison du roi et rartillerie ; elle a eu deux chevaliers de l'ordre du Roi et plusieurs chevaliers de l'ordre royal et militaire de Saint-Louis...
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    Quincy, Charles Sevin, marquis de (1726). Histoire Militaire du Règne de Louis-le-Grand, Roi de France. Huit tômes (in French). Vol. 6. Paris: Denis Mariette...
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    following years, and finally "Royal counsellor" (« conseiller du Roi, maison et couronne de France » 7 April 1573). In Paris, on 9 April 1551, he married Anne...
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    of France in his report: The Compte rendu au Roi. The report also revealed the enormous costs to the royal household (Dépenses de la maison du Roi). Accordingly...
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