to satisfy Leopold's wife, Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans, the niece of Louis XIV, and became known as the "Versailles of Lorraine". It includes a chapel...
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Those that exist today are the work of Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, Louis XIV's military engineer. In 1698 he designed a new enclosure and work began...
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France, one inhabitant as of 1999. (a 38-year-old divorced man) commune of Leménil-Mitry (Meurthe-et-Moselle), in eastern France, three inhabitants as of...
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capital of the Duchy of Lorraine, which was annexed by France under King Louis XV in 1766 and replaced by a province, with Nancy maintained as capital...
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1291. In 1459 the city was best known for its drapers as well as wine. Louis XV authorized the creation of a glassworks in 1764 at the instigation of...
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following the death in 1766 of Duke Stanisław Leszczyński, and in 1769 Louis XV had the Jesuit Academy transferred to Nancy. The only notable educational...
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2023. Le Château de la Malgrange, notice historique et descriptive, par Louis Lallement. 1852. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE Media related...
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de Monjoie, 1871 Hubert Simon, 1875 Louis Valet, 1888 Anatole de Scitivaux de Greische, 1900 Louis Porry, 1912 Louis Pierson de Brabois, 1915 Charles Oudille...
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mentioned in 1144, was razed in 1670 by French occupation troops by order of Louis XIV. Longuyon was a capital of the Bailiwick of Longuyon from June 1751...
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Laxou Lay-Saint-Christophe Lay-Saint-Remy Lebeuville Leintrey Lemainville Leménil-Mitry Lenoncourt Lesménils Létricourt Lexy Leyr Limey-Remenauville Lironville...
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Treaties of Nijmegen in 1678. Vauban fortified the town during the reign of Louis XIV, having demolished the medieval Château de Longwy, of which one tower...
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2020-2026 tenure. The Château de Saulxures de Nancy dates from the reign of Louis XV, and was built c1730 by Count Claude-Marcel de Rutant, an ally of the...
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Laxou Lay-Saint-Christophe Lay-Saint-Remy Lebeuville Leintrey Lemainville Leménil-Mitry Lenoncourt Lesménils Létricourt Lexy Leyr Limey-Remenauville Lironville...
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Laxou Lay-Saint-Christophe Lay-Saint-Remy Lebeuville Leintrey Lemainville Leménil-Mitry Lenoncourt Lesménils Létricourt Lexy Leyr Limey-Remenauville Lironville...
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was also equipped with a round tower, now destroyed Some nice houses 19th Louis Adt Avenue. Church 14th century (Romanesque tower). Jeandelaincourt is known...
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Laxou Lay-Saint-Christophe Lay-Saint-Remy Lebeuville Leintrey Lemainville Leménil-Mitry Lenoncourt Lesménils Létricourt Lexy Leyr Limey-Remenauville Lironville...
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Laxou Lay-Saint-Christophe Lay-Saint-Remy Lebeuville Leintrey Lemainville Leménil-Mitry Lenoncourt Lesménils Létricourt Lexy Leyr Limey-Remenauville Lironville...
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Laxou Lay-Saint-Christophe Lay-Saint-Remy Lebeuville Leintrey Lemainville Leménil-Mitry Lenoncourt Lesménils Létricourt Lexy Leyr Limey-Remenauville Lironville...
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has since risen. In 1770, the castle within the town belonged to Prince Louis XVI, the future King of France. The commune was destroyed by the Nazis in...
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