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    Luynes (French: [lɥin] ) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. The Castle of Luynes has been registered as a historic site since...
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    and sold it to wealthy French nobleman and scholar Honoré de Luynes for £400. De Luynes donated the sarcophagus to the French government to be exhibited...
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    her physicians that another birth could be fatal. However, the Duke de Luynes mentioned in his memoirs that after her birth, in spite of being injured...
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    Rivière (French pronunciation: [ʁivjɛʁ] ) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. The inhabitants are called Ripérains in French...
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    Demarteau by François Boucher (1765) The stairway de Luynes (18th c.) Detail of the stairway de Luynes, with life-size painted figures (18th century) The...
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    d'Albert, duc de Luynes. He took part in a number of sieges, including that of Montauban in 1621, where he lost an eye and his patron Luynes died of fever...
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    de Crussol, duc d'Uzès, pair de France Louis Charles d'Albert de Luynes, duc de Luynes, pair and Grand Falconer of France Charles d'Albert, dit d'Ailly...
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    Rosiers-sur-Loire Lestiou Lignières-de-Touraine Limeray Lussault-sur-Loire Luynes Mardié Mareau-aux-Prés Maslives Menars Mer Meung-sur-Loire Monteaux Montlivault...
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    Montmorency-Laval 1822 Louis XVIII Montmorency 1826 Duke of Rivière 1825 Charles X Rivière 1890 Duke of Gontaut 1826 Charles X Montaut 1862 Duke of Latil...
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    Ancre, it was renamed to Albert after it passed to Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes. It was a key location in the Battle of the Somme in World War I, and World...
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    Riviére (1805), Portrait of Sabine Rivière (1805–06), Portrait of Madame Aymon (also known as La Belle Zélie; 1806), and Portrait of Caroline Rivière...
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    Rosiers-sur-Loire Lestiou Lignières-de-Touraine Limeray Lussault-sur-Loire Luynes Mardié Mareau-aux-Prés Maslives Menars Mer Meung-sur-Loire Monteaux Montlivault...
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    Rosiers-sur-Loire Lestiou Lignières-de-Touraine Limeray Lussault-sur-Loire Luynes Mardié Mareau-aux-Prés Maslives Menars Mer Meung-sur-Loire Monteaux Montlivault...
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    Rosiers-sur-Loire Lestiou Lignières-de-Touraine Limeray Lussault-sur-Loire Luynes Mardié Mareau-aux-Prés Maslives Menars Mer Meung-sur-Loire Monteaux Montlivault...
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    Lochessubpr Loché-sur-Indrois Louans Le Louroux Lublé Lussault-sur-Loire Luynes Luzé Luzillé Maillé Manthelan Marçay Marcé-sur-Esves Marcilly-sur-Maulne...
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    Artenay Aschères-le-Marché Ascoux Attray Audeville Augerville-la-Rivière Aulnay-la-Rivière Autruy-sur-Juine Autry-le-Châtel Auvilliers-en-Gâtinais Auxy Baccon...
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    command to the Constable de Luynes. After the resignation of Marshal Bassompierre, the constable, Charles Albert, Duke of Luynes, receives, in 1617, the governance...
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    d'Alauzier (de) Extant Albert* (Ancre 2) Picardy Albert 1620 Albert de Luynes (d') Sold 1695 / Extant Albertas* Provence Bouc-Bel-Air 1767 Albertas (d')...
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    Château de Langeais in Langeais Château de Loches in Loches Château de Luynes in Luynes Manoir de Monfort in Chançay Château de Montpoupon in Céré-la-Ronde...
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    Rosiers-sur-Loire Lestiou Lignières-de-Touraine Limeray Lussault-sur-Loire Luynes Mardié Mareau-aux-Prés Maslives Menars Mer Meung-sur-Loire Monteaux Montlivault...
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    dukes of Luynes The memorial to Charles N'Tchoréré A monument aux morts with sculptural work by Albert Dominique Roze St-Denis church tower Luynes towers...
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    Rosiers-sur-Loire Lestiou Lignières-de-Touraine Limeray Lussault-sur-Loire Luynes Mardié Mareau-aux-Prés Maslives Menars Mer Meung-sur-Loire Monteaux Montlivault...
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    made her his mistress, and raised her to the rank of Duchess. The Duke of Luynes commented on the King's behavior: "The King loves women, and yet there is...
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  • sisters who were successively mistresses to Louis XV. (Mémoires du duc de Luynes sur la cour de Louis XV vol. III (1860), under March 1740, pp 148ff). A...
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  • of Luynes (1712–1758) Charles-Louis d'Albert (1717–1771), duke-peer of Luynes (1758–1771) Louis-Charles d'Albert (1748–1807), duke-peer of Luynes (1771–1790)...
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    Artenay Aschères-le-Marché Ascoux Attray Audeville Augerville-la-Rivière Aulnay-la-Rivière Autruy-sur-Juine Autry-le-Châtel Auvilliers-en-Gâtinais Auxy Baccon...
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    Rosiers-sur-Loire Lestiou Lignières-de-Touraine Limeray Lussault-sur-Loire Luynes Mardié Mareau-aux-Prés Maslives Menars Mer Meung-sur-Loire Monteaux Montlivault...
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    Artenay Aschères-le-Marché Ascoux Attray Audeville Augerville-la-Rivière Aulnay-la-Rivière Autruy-sur-Juine Autry-le-Châtel Auvilliers-en-Gâtinais Auxy Baccon...
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    Rosiers-sur-Loire Lestiou Lignières-de-Touraine Limeray Lussault-sur-Loire Luynes Mardié Mareau-aux-Prés Maslives Menars Mer Meung-sur-Loire Monteaux Montlivault...
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  • André-Hercule de Fleury, 1717–1743, ecclesiastic and politician Paul d'Albert de Luynes, 1743–1788, ecclesiastic Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, 1788–1794, playwright...
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