• Look up Breteuil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Breteuil may refer to: Breteuil, Eure, in the Eure département; alternative name Breteuil-sur-Iton...
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    Louis Charles Auguste Le Tonnelier, Baron de Breteuil, Baron de Preuilly (7 March 1730 – 2 November 1807) was a French aristocrat, diplomat and statesman...
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  • countries competing in three jumping and two driving events at the Place de Breteuil in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. Only the three jumping events...
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    Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise du Châtelet (French: [emili dy ʃɑtlɛ] ; 17 December 1706 – 10 September 1749) was a French mathematician...
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    to Henri IV, and they burned effigies representing Breteuil, as well as Calonne and the Duchesse de Polignac. They then proposed burning Marie Antoinette...
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    Stadium Bois de Vincennes Bois de Boulogne Boulogne-Billancourt Place de Breteuil Seine: rowing, water polo, swimming Satory Compiègne Le Havre Paris Satory...
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  • of Gloucester. Juliane was married to Eustace of Breteuil, the illegitimate son of William of Breteuil, in 1103. They had at least two daughters. In February...
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    The siege of Breteuil was the investment of the Norman town of Breteuil, held by partisans of Charles II, King of Navarre, by French forces between April...
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    from a monumental metal tower 42 meters high, built in 1858 on the Place de Breteuil, a few hundred meters away. It was destroyed in 1903. The fountain...
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    de la place André-Masson Square de la place Dauphine Square de la place de Bitche Square de la place de la Bataille de Stalingrad Square de la place de...
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    École des Beaux-Arts and there won the Prix de Rome in 1859. He was then 23 years of age, so very near the Prix de Rome age limit. Winning this prestigious...
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    Lulu; The Bourgeois Gentleman; Christopher Columbus; 1986: Splendid; Place de Breteuil; August, August, August; Circus; Exit the King 1987: Romeo and Juliet;...
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    Breteuil (French pronunciation: [bʁətœj]), also known as Breteuil-sur-Iton ("Breteuil-on-Iton"), is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern...
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    artistes français, Solitude, Place de Breteuil, in Paris 1902: Salon de la Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Paris, No.698, Portrait de J. P. Laurens 1910 - Salon...
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    of Charles Alexandre de Calonne, a close friend of the Polignacs, as Controller-General of Finances, and of the Baron de Breteuil as the Minister of the...
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    Victor-François, duc de Broglie, La Galissonnière, the duc de la Vauguyon, the Baron Louis de Breteuil, and the intendant Joseph Foullon de Doué, took over...
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    Cardinal de Rohan, who was to officiate, was taken before the King, the Queen, the Minister of the Court Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil and the...
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  • Baux (section Places)
    William III of Baux Les Baux-Sainte-Croix, France Les Baux-de-Breteuil, France Les Baux-de-Provence, France Baux score, used to prognosticate in burns...
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    where more figures of Calonne were burned, along with those of Breteuil and the Duchess de Polignac. Calonne, angered, printed his reports and so alienated...
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    Hippolyte Bayard (category People from Breteuil, Oise)
    chevalier de l'ombre (Proceedings of the colloquy in Breteuil-sur-Noye, 16–17 November 2001), Breteuil-sur-Noye: Société historique de Breteuil-sur-Noye...
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    hardline responses against the emergent revolution. Together with the baron de Breteuil, Bombelles' godfather and former diplomat, and the comte d'Artois, Gabrielle...
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    in plans of their own. Louis had appointed Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil to act as plenipotentiary, dealing with other foreign heads of state...
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    the coaches were driven by their owners. The event took place at the small Place de Breteuil, which was unable to accommodate all 31 coaches simultaneously...
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  • Les Baux-de-Breteuil (French pronunciation: [le bo də bʁətœj]) is a commune in the Eure department and Normandy region of northern France. Communes of...
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    providing France with a new constitution. In conjunction with the Baron de Breteuil, Charles had political alliances arranged to depose the liberal minister...
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    In the 18th century, it was purchased by the Marquis de Chatelet, whose wife, Émilie de Breteuil, was for fifteen years the mistress of Voltaire. It became...
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    Montigny Baron of Breteuil Baron of Francastel Lord of La Falaise Lord of Las Lord of Vitray Lord of Lalleubellouis Lord of various other places[clarification...
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    his son, Roger de Breteuil although he was not subordinate to them. After the latter's rebellion against the king in 1075 (which Walter de Lacy helped to...
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    Pavillon de Breteuil; the building contains copies of the metre and kilogramme standards. The park is accessible via Pont de Sèvres and Boulogne–Pont de Saint-Cloud...
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  • ongoing relationships was with the French nobleman and heroin dealer Jean de Breteuil. Morrison hated heroin and would become angry at Courson for using such...
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