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    Grand marshal of the palace (French: Grand maréchal du palais) was a title used by the leader of the Military Household of the Emperor, during the First...
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    2005; Ory, Pascal (2006). "Le palais de Chaillot". Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine / Aristéas / Actes Sud. Les grands témoins de l'architecture....
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    Retrieved 1 August 2022. Berthelot, Michel (1996). Bertrand: grand maréchal du palais : dans les pas d'un fidèle (in French). Chez l'auteur. p. 92....
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  • Province of Brabant for not having favoured the election of a "Grand Maréchal du Palais" (he made a decision of the clerical type of the "Unionist" government)...
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    Conti settled into stylish retirement as Grand Prior of the Knights of the Order of Malta, resident at the Palais du Temple in Le Marais. Eventually, Conti...
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    official residences and institutions like the Palais de l'Élysée, the Hôtel de Matignon or the Palais du Luxembourg, dates from this period. The Hôtel...
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    maréchal de l'Empire (1762–1813). Artist : François-Augustin Caunois (1787–1859). Adolphe Édouard Casimir Joseph Mortier, duc de Trévise, maréchal de...
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    Holy Chapel) is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century...
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    du maréchal de Mailly, Le Mans, impr. de Leguicheux, 1895. Gr. in-8 ̊ (255 x 165), 111 p. Acq. 293637 –VIIIe, Notice n° : FRBNF32409343 Le Maréchal de...
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    commissioned the artist Jean-Marc Nattier to decorate the Palais du Temple, the Parisian residence of the Grand Prieur. 8 January 1721 saw Jean Philippe created...
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    December 1880) was a French architect, best known for his work on the Palais du Louvre, including Napoleon III's Louvre expansion and the reconstruction...
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    War I Marshal Ferdinand Foch in 1929. It was previously known as the Avenue du Bois de Boulogne. It is one of the most prestigious streets in Paris, as well...
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    à l'Enfant ("Virgin and Child") at the Église Saint-Etienne-du-Mont in Paris. Le Maréchal de la Palice, Olivier de Clisson, L'Abbé Suger at Versailles...
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    for a group entitled Commerce and Industry at the French Senate in the Palais du Luxembourg, which was inspired by the first-century sculpture Castor and...
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    Paris, Excelsior, 1933. La Grande peur du 6 février au Palais-Bourbon, Paris, Grasset, 1934. Les Heures héroïques du Cartel, Paris, Grasset, 1934. Soixante...
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    of King Charles IX, Julien his father was arrested and imprisoned in Old Palais in Rouen. Ursine and her two children escaped through the royal lines and...
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    fortresses known as the Ceinture de fer, or iron belt (see Map). He was made Maréchal de camp in 1676, and succeeded Clerville as Commissaire general des fortifications...
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    Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau (category Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour)
    marched on the Champs Élysées. As he passed, the crowd began to chant, "Maréchal! Maréchal!" It demanded for him to be elevated to the marshalate as Joffre,...
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    La Mothe Le Vayer and the Abbé de Choisy. He was also educated by the maréchal du Plessis-Praslin. His tutors were chosen by Cardinal Mazarin, who was...
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  • rapporteur du quatrième conseil militaire, séant au Palais de justice, établi pour juger le chef des Chouans, Cormatin et co-accusés, à la séance publique du 21...
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    court, and for her Mémoires. Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans was born at the Palais du Louvre in Paris on 29 May 1627. Her father was Gaston, Duke of Orléans;...
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    Toulouse, one tree was growing at the Palais Royal, another at the Jardin du Palais du Maréchal, two or three at the Grand Rond, and one in the precincts by...
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    Boulevard de la Victoire, Rue Sellénick, Rue du Général de Castelnau, Rue du Maréchal Foch, and Rue du Maréchal Joffre. Notable squares of the German district...
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    first Empire purchased town houses between the Palais Royal and the Etoile, especially on the rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré and rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin:...
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    Palais-Royal Grand Staircase at the Wayback Machine (archived November 21, 2008) Les Oeuvres d'architecture de Pierre Contant d'Ivry, architecte du Roi...
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    Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre (category Grand Huntsmen of France)
    France Grand Master of France Grand Huntsman of France Marshal of France Governor of Brittany On 2 July 1733 at the age of eight, he was made a maréchal de...
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    Eugénie de Montijo (category Honorary Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire)
    McQueen, 2011; p. 228-230 Hôtel du Palais: Merimée. Prince & Porter 2010, p. 678. "Hotel du Palais, former Villa Eugenie". Grand Hotels of the World. Wawro...
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    The Rue du Maréchal-Joffre is now fully paved and pedestrianised, after work undertaken between 2011 and 2012. Rue Serviez Rue du Maréchal-Joffre [fr]...
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    Berges de la Seine. The site of the Musée du quai Branly, on the left bank of the Seine, facing the Palais de Chaillot, and just a hundred meters from...
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    and placed in the care of François de Villeroy, the 73-year-old Duke and Maréchal de France, named as his governor in Louis XIV's will of August 1714. Villeroy...
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