Dreux (French pronunciation: [dʁø]) is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. Dreux lies on the small river Blaise, a tributary...
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Île-de-France. They are notable for inheriting the Duchy of Brittany through Pierre de Dreux's marriage to Alix de Thouars in the early 13th century. In the tenth...
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Peter I, Duke of Brittany (redirect from Pierre de Dreux)
second son of Robert II, Count of Dreux and Yolande de Coucy. The former was in turn the son of Robert I, Count of Dreux, a younger brother of Louis VII...
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Lil' Fizz (redirect from Dreux Pierre Frederic)
Dreux Pierre Frédéric (born November 26, 1985) better known by his stage name Lil' Fizz, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and actor best known...
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Pierre-Alfred Dedreux, who signed his works as Alfred de Dreux (23 March 1810, in Paris – 5 March 1860, in Paris) was a French portrait and animal painter...
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The House of Dreux was a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty. It was founded by Robert I, Count of Dreux, a son of Louis VI of France, who was given the...
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Michel de Dreux-Brézé, Marquis de Dreux-Brézé (15 June 1700 – 17 February 1754) was a French nobleman, military officer and courtier in the reign of Louis...
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Robert I of Dreux, nicknamed the Great (c. 1123 – 11 October 1188), was the fifth son of Louis VI of France and Adélaide de Maurienne. In 1137 he received...
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The Royal Chapel of Dreux (French: Chapelle royale de Dreux) situated in Dreux, France, is the traditional burial place of members of the House of Orléans...
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master of Queen Hortense. Martin Pierre d'Alvimare du Briou was born on 18 September 1772 at Dreux. His parents were Pierre d'Alvimare du Briou, a lawyer...
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Henri, Count of Paris (1933–2019) (redirect from Pierre Jean Marie d'Orléans)
family in Munich. They were married on 5 July 1957 at the Royal Chapel of Dreux, on which occasion President Charles de Gaulle publicly offered congratulations...
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Brittany signed a contract with Pierre of Alençon and Perche which wedded Marie of Brittany to John of Perche, Pierre's son. The wedding was celebrated...
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Gare de Dreux is a railway station serving the town Dreux, Eure-et-Loir department, northwestern France. The station is served by regional trains to Argentan...
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Jouars-Pontchartrain) was a French far-right politician. Elected deputy mayor in 1983 of Dreux, a city of around 30,000 inhabitants at the time, he was one of the main...
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Hugh XII of Lusignan. Yolande was born in Dreux, France at the end of 1218, the only daughter of Pierre de Dreux and Alix of Thouars. She had two brothers...
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manufacturing establishment in the city of New Orleans was a brewery built by Pierre Dreux called La Brassiere in January 1723. In 1852, Louis and Samuel Fasnacht...
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baptized in the Catholic Church on 14 June 1965 in the Royal Chapel of Dreux. He received as godfather, his maternal uncle, Carl of Württemberg, and...
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Jean III). Prince Pierre is buried in the Royal Chapel of Dreux, France. While journalist Dominique Paoli attributed Prince Pierre's deafness to the quinine...
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of Philibert de l'Orme, Métezeau worked at Dreux as a master builder at the Église Saint-Pierre de Dreux [fr], where he reinterpreted gothic architecture...
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brother of the architect Pierre-Anne Dedreux (1788-1849, winner of the 1815 Prix de Rome), and uncle of the painter Alfred de Dreux. He studied for some time...
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Dreux, 1215-1249 Robert IV, Count of Dreux, 1241-1282 John II, Count of Dreux, 1265-1309 Robert V, Count of Dreux, 1293-1329 John III, Count of Dreux...
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stained-glass windows. Church: Saint-Pierre of Dreux, Saint-Denis (Toury) Chapelle Royale of Dreux Beffroi of Dreux Bonneval Abbey Castle of Anet, of Chateaudun...
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surgeon in 1564. In addition to his service to the wounded in the Battle of Dreux (1562), Pigray was best known for being the surgeon-in-ordinary to King...
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Joan, Duchess of Brittany (redirect from Joanna of Dreux)
marriage of Joan's grandfather Arthur II, Duke of Brittany to Yolande of Dreux, Queen of Scots. Joan's uncle John III had been alienated from Yolande,...
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who sold it to Thomas Dreux, who took the name of Dreux-Brézé when it was erected into a marquisate. Henri Evrard, marquis de Dreux-Brézé (1762–1829) succeeded...
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Prince Jean of Orléans, Duke of Guise (Jean Pierre Clément Marie; 4 September 1874 – 25 August 1940), was the third son and youngest child of Prince Robert...
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Delacroix (1876–1885) Émile Labiche (1876–1921) Ferdinand Jumeau (1885) Pierre Dreux (1885–1888) Louis Vinet (1888–1921) Georges Fessard (1905–1912) Louis...
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(born 9 January 1992) Countess Isabelle de Dreux-Brézé (12 September 1958 - 1965) Count Anne-Pierre de Dreux-Brézé (12 September 1958 - 14 September 1958)...
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Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre (category Counts of Dreux)
Bizy. On the night of 6 to 7 March, his body was brought clandestinely to Dreux, where it was buried in the family crypt at the Collégiale Saint-Étienne...
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(in French) Pierre Caron (in French) Georges Champagne, Nicolas Bonnet, Documents pour servir à l’histoire de Nicolas Bonnet, Dreux, Lefebvre-Marnay...
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