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    was the only child of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, and Empress Eugénie. After his father was dethroned in 1870, he moved to England with his family...
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    Eugenie Magnus Ingleton (1873 – 3 August 1936) was a British screenwriter, actress, and war correspondent. She started acting on the stage at the age...
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    Abbott, Benjamin W.; Commane, Roisin; Ernakovich, Jessica; Euskirchen, Eugenie; Hugelius, Gustaf; Grosse, Guido; Jones, Miriam; Koven, Charlie; Leshyk...
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    fought in the Boer War. Married Ada Candy (1883–1936). Marion Maud Harris (1878–1954) - married Joseph Robinson (1873–1962). Florence Eugenie Jane Harris...
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    Natal Mounted Police (category Military units and formations of the Second Boer War)
    duties were resumed, men of the NMP provided an escort for the Empress Eugénie in 1880 when she came to Natal to see where her son, Napoléon the Prince...
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    (1867–1900) died of malaria while on active service in South Africa during the Boer War. Victoria and Albert had one pair of grandparents in common, Francis...
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    who died in 1900 following a bout with malaria while serving in the Second Boer War. She was met by South African Prime Minister Louis Botha, but Jan Smuts...
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    attended Loyola College. Upon graduation he lived in Montreal, marrying Eugenie Hubert (1865–1934) in 1890. Her father, Richard Hubert, had fought as a...
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  • Lord Herbert Scott (category British Army personnel of the Second Boer War)
    maternal great-great-grandfather to Princess Beatrice of York and Princess Eugenie of York. He was also a paternal uncle of Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester...
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    Dermot Blundell (category British Army personnel of the Second Boer War)
    first-class cricketer and British Army officer. He served in the Second Boer War and played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club. The son...
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    that the diameter is approximately 43 metres (140 ft). The art historian, Eugenie Tsai has written that Smithson's drawings for Broken Circle/Spiral Hill...
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    youth, made her fame to ring through Europe. At Compiègne the Empress Eugénie and her Court, which consisted of all that was fair in France, confessed...
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    Marie (née Carandini di Sarzano; 1889–1981). Lee's father fought in the Boer War and First World War, and his mother was an Edwardian beauty who was painted...
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    widespread use of the slouch hat amongst British Empire forces during the Second Boer War, where it was used by units including the City Imperial Volunteers (CIV)...
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  • Piper Laurie Rosetta Jacobs 1932-2023 American actress Ève Lavallière Eugénie Fenoglio 1866-1929 French actress Lea Laven Lea Luukinen 1948- Finnish...
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  • Courchevel 1850 Le 1947 à Cheval Blanc Yannick Alléno and Gérard Barbin 2017 Eugénie-les-Bains Les Prés d'Eugénie - Michel Guérard Michel Guérard 1977 Fontjoncouse...
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    Spain for the wedding of King Alfonso XIII to George's cousin Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, at which the bride and groom narrowly avoided assassination...
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    Marie Koopmans-de Wet (category People of the Second Boer War)
    British Empire in South Africa. During the Second Boer War, she worked to approve the conditions of the Boer women and children who had been interned by the...
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    Evelyn Wood (British Army officer) (category British military personnel of the First Boer War)
    conflicts, notably the Third Anglo-Ashanti War, the Anglo-Zulu War, the First Boer War and the Mahdist War. His service in Egypt led to his appointment as Sirdar...
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    Lieutenant (RAF) Unit Grenadier Guards Royal Air Force Battles / wars Second Boer War First World War Second World War Spouse(s) Lady Irene Denison ​ ​ (m...
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    the earliest of the royal couple's repeated encounters with the crowds, a Boer War veteran asked Elizabeth, "Are you Scots or are you English?" She replied...
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  • diamonds are reported stolen from Cape Town's post office. April 23 – Eugénie de Montijo, wife of Emperor Napoleon III of France, arrives in Durban to...
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    Belle Époque dancers and singers such as Polaire, Mistinguett, Paulus, Eugénie Fougère, La Goulue and Jane Avril were Paris celebrities, some of whom...
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  • Sherrier as Napoleon III, Emperor of the French (episode 2) Chloe Ashcroft as Eugénie, Empress of the French (episode 2) Patricia O'Brian as Bertie's younger...
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    Britain to visit Spain by briefly crossing the border. By April 1900, the Boer War was so unpopular in mainland Europe that her annual trip to France seemed...
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    Kingdom, as well as of queens Marie of Romania, Maud of Norway, Victoria Eugenie of Spain and Empress Alexandra of Russia. In 1889, Wilhelm's younger sister...
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    Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (category British Army personnel of the Second Boer War)
    1950) was a senior officer of the British Army. He served in the Second Boer War, the Bazar Valley Campaign and the First World War, during which he was...
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    social talents, she joined the court circles of the pleasure-loving Empress Eugénie and Napoleon III. During a party, Napoleon rescued her after she fell into...
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  • named after figures in the Second Boer War. Buller: Commander-in-Chief of British Forces in South Africa in the Second Boer War and Victoria Cross recipient...
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    Abbott, Benjamin W.; Commane, Roisin; Ernakovich, Jessica; Euskirchen, Eugenie; Hugelius, Gustaf; Grosse, Guido; Jones, Miriam; Koven, Charlie; Leshyk...
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