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    Saint-Jean-de-la-Motte (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də la mɔt]) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western...
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    Château de la Motte is a chateau located in the commune of Joué-du-Plain (Orne) in Normandy, France. The chateau began as a Viking motte-and-bailey castle...
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    De Meulemeester, Johnny. (1982) "Mottes Castrales du Comté de Flandres: État de la question d'apr les fouilles récent," Château Gaillard: études de castellologie...
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    de Chambrun Château de Chavaniac Château de la Grange-Bléneaug Château-Dauphin Château de Saint Romain Château de Chouvigny Château de Tournoël Saint...
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  • Billy Petherick) Château de La Fare (Philip & Janet Barnard-Brown) Château de la Motte-Husson (Dick Strawbridge & Angel Adoree) Château de La Ruche (Tim &...
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    actual château for the comtesse du Cayla. After the sale of her château de Crécy [fr], unexpectedly, the marquise de Pompadour did not purchase Saint-Ouen...
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  •  • Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte Orne (61) Carrouges  • Domfront  • Ducs d'Alençon  • Château de la Motte, Joué du Plain Seine-Maritime (76) Arques-la-Bataille...
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    confidence trickster who called herself Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, also known as Jeanne de la Motte, made a plan to use the necklace to gain wealth...
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    La Motte-Saint-Jean (French pronunciation: [la mɔt sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in...
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    Officer Cadets from the Royal Military College Saint-Jean. A wing of the Louvre Museum, Paris, France Rue de Richelieu, a Parisian street named in the cardinal's...
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  • has media related to Château d'Harcourt. Base Mérimée: Château d'Harcourt, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) The Château d'Harcourt (Normandy...
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    are La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle, École Militaire, and Champ de Mars-Tour Eiffel, an RER suburban-commuter-railway station. A disused station, Champ de Mars...
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    Catherine de Bourbon (born 14 October 1534) Jean de Bourbon, Seigneur of La Motte-Feuilly and de Montet (born 2 September 1537), married Euchariste de La Brosse-Morlet...
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    François-Jean Lefebvre de la Barre (12 September 1745 – 1 July 1766) was a French nobleman. He was tortured and beheaded before his body was burnt on...
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  • Thumbnail for Jean Pâris de Monmartel
    Jean Pâris de Monmartel (3 August 1690 at Moirans – 10 September 1766 at his château at Brunoy) was a French financier. He was the youngest of the four...
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    The Château de Lavardin is a ruined castle in the village and commune of Lavardin in the Loir-et-Cher department of France. The property of the commune...
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    The Castle of Beauvais (French:Château de Beauvais) is a French château located in the municipality of Lussas-et-Nontronneau, department of Dordogne, region...
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    the Château de la Motte-Husson, owned by Dick Strawbridge and Angel Adoree, which features in the Channel 4 television series Escape to the Chateau. Communes...
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    La Motte-Tilly is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. The Château de La Motte-Tilly is situated in the commune. Communes of the...
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    the forecourt and château from the west. Another footbridge connects the forecourt with the motte. The eastern side of the château overlooks a parterre...
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    House of Rohan (redirect from De Rohan)
    (Morbihan) La Roche-Maurice Castle (Finistère) Château de Joyeuse Garde in La Forest-Landerneau (Finistère) Château de Mortiercrolles in Saint-Quentin-les-Anges...
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    Rotenburg an der Fulda, Germany Communes of the Orne department Château de la Motte, Joué du Plain "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv...
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    Rennes) built a castle on a motte bordering the Chère and Rollard rivers. Later, he also founded the priory Saint-Sauveur-de-Béré and a fair in the Béré...
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    Palace servant who tried to kill Louis XV. Jeanne of Valois-Saint-Rémy, the Countess de la Motte, the central figure in the notorious Affair of the Diamond...
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    Île de la Cité (French: [il də la site]; English: City Island) is an island in the river Seine in the center of Paris. In the 4th century, it was the...
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    Rochechouart, de Jumilhac, de Montbrun, de Château-Chervix, de Châlus, de Javarzay, d'Auberoche, de La Motte de Bauçay, de Cressey, de Montigny, du Plessis-Belin...
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    scandal were Cardinal de Rohan, Prince de Rohan-Guéméné, Grand Almoner of France, and Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, Countess de La Motte, a descendant of an...
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  • Rennes-le-Château"), published as a paperback in 1968 entitled Le Trésor Maudit de Rennes-le-Château ("The Accursed Treasure of Rennes-le-Château"). A revised...
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    trigger a scandal involving Jeanne de la Motte-Valois, in which Queen Marie Antoinette was accused of bribing Cardinal de Rohan to purchase it for her, accusations...
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    Chambéry are Barberaz, Bassens, Cognin, Jacob-Bellecombette, La Motte-Servolex, La Ravoire, Saint-Alban-Leysse and Sonnaz. The history of Chambéry is closely...
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