position of Peer of France (French: Pair de France) was held by the greatest, highest-ranking members of the French nobility. French peerage thus differed...
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fascism). The fleur-de-lys (or fleur-de-lis, plural: fleurs-de-lis; /ˌflɜːrdəˈliː/, [ˌflœː(ʀ)dəˈlɪs] in Quebec French), translated from French as "lily flower")...
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complètes de H. de Balzac. La Comédie humaine (in French). Vol. 5. p. 378. Retrieved 2023-02-28. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help) "Au Pair Meaning...
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pair de France (in Champagne; who crown and anoint the king, traditionally in his cathedral) Two suffragan bishops, styled evêque-duc pair de France :...
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List of knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit (category Orders of chivalry of France)
Charles de Lorraine, duc de Mayenne, admiral and Grand Chamberlain of France. Anne de Joyeuse, pair and admiral de France. Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette...
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The 2024 Tour de France Femmes (officially 2024 Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift) was the third edition of the Tour de France Femmes. The race took place...
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Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Marquise of Montespan (5 October 1640 – 27 May 1707), commonly known as Madame de Montespan (French: [madam də...
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Catherine de' Medici (Italian: Caterina de' Medici, pronounced [kateˈriːna de ˈmɛːditʃi]; French: Catherine de Médicis, pronounced [katʁin də medisis];...
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The 2024 Tour de France was the 111th edition of the Tour de France. It started in Florence, Italy, on 29 June, and finished in Nice, France, on 21 July...
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children; Christian Louis de Montmorency-Luxembourg (1675–1746), prince de Tingry, comte de Luxe, pair de France, Marshal of France (1734). Tucker, Spencer...
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House of Harcourt (redirect from De Harcourt)
"Gesta verbis praevenient" (Beuvron branch), and "Le bon temps viendra ... de France" (English branch). In 1280 they established the Collège d'Harcourt in...
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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (/ˌtælɪrænd ˈpɛrɪɡɔːr/, French: [ʃaʁl mɔʁis də tal(ɛ)ʁɑ̃ peʁiɡɔʁ, – moʁ-]; 2 February 1754 – 17 May 1838), 1st...
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There have been allegations of doping in the Tour de France since the race began in 1903. Early Tour riders consumed alcohol and used ether, among other...
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Ancient Diocese of Laon (category Former Roman Catholic dioceses in France)
the French Revolution. Its seat was in Laon, France, with Laon Cathedral. From early in the 13th century, the bishop of Laon was a Pair de France, among...
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saw them recompute the rankings, and qualified the Popov brothers' pair instead. France has two single quotas, being the host nation, with names to be announced...
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Coronet (category Articles containing French-language text)
open coronet of fleurs-de-lis was used in the 17th and 18th centuries Pair de France (peer of the realm): coronet of the title (usually duke) with a blue...
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Victor Hugo (category Deaths from pneumonia in France)
Perrin. p. 73. Pairs de France, Nat (4 August 2023). "Pairs de France : HUGO Marie-Victor, vicomte Hugo". Accueil – Sénat (in French). Vicenti, p. 46...
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Marie Antoinette (redirect from Sophie Hélène Béatrice de France)
Sans-Pair by Robert-Martin Lesuire, and Oeuvres mêlées... contenant des tragédies et différents ouvrages en vers et en prose by dame Gabriel de. Madeleine-Angélique...
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The Pair-non-Pair Cave is located near the village of Prignac-et-Marcamps, Aquitaine:Gironde (33) department in France. Only discovered in 1881 it is known...
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who was governor of Paris and Île-de-France, pair de France, Grand Huntsman, and of princely rank at the French court of Henry IV. As head of the House...
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The 2023 Tour de France was the 110th edition of the Tour de France. It started in Bilbao, Spain, on 1 July and ended with the final stage at Champs-Élysées...
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Dominique Vandamme (category French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars)
Souvenirs militaires par le baron Berthezène lieutenant général, pair de France, Grand-croix de la légion d'honneur, Paris: Le Livre chez vous, 2005, ISBN 2-914288-24-7)...
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The Coupe de France (French pronunciation: [kup də fʁɑ̃s]), also known in English as the French Cup or less commonly as the France Cup, is the premier...
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Claude Juste Alexandre Legrand (category Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe)
Empire in 1808. He rose to senator on 5 April 1813, then Pair de France on 4 June 1814 and chevalier de Saint-Louis on 27 June 1814. He organised the defence...
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Louis II de Lorraine, cardinal de Guise (6 July 1555, Dampierre – 24 December 1588, Château de Blois) was a French prelate, Cardinal and politician during...
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The 2009 Tour de France was the 96th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It started on 4 July in the principality of Monaco with...
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The 2024 Grand Prix de France will be the third event of the 2024–25 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating: a senior-level international invitational competition...
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first duke of Sully and a pair de France, ranking next to princes of the blood. He declined the office of constable of France because he would not become...
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The 2024 Tour de France Femmes (officially Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift) was the third edition of the Tour de France Femmes. The race took place from...
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