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    Rue Lepic is a street in the former commune of Montmartre, in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, climbing the hill of Montmartre from the Boulevard de...
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    troops under General Junot crossed the Pyrenees with Spanish consent and headed towards Portugal to enforce the blockade. Junot occupied Lisbon in November...
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    the members of the Bonaparte family. She received a proposal from General Junot, but turned it down because it was given through Marmont. Clary eventually...
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    historian and poet. Laure Junot, Duchess of Abrantès (1784–1838), writer and spouse of French general Jean-Andoche Junot. Joseph Frédéric Bérard (1789–1828)...
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    rue de Steinkerque [1,784] Hôtel Lejeune 18 28 avenue Junot 22 rue Simon-Dereure [1,785] Building 18 43 bis rue Damrémont [1,786] Building 18 7 rue de...
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    (1919–1922) then Military governor of Paris (1923–1937). Henri Gouraud was born on Rue de Grenelle in the 7th arrondissement of Paris to Doctor Xavier Gouraud and...
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    to the title story, "Oscar et Erick," "Fiançailles," "Rechute," "Avenue Junot," "Les Chiens de notre vie," "Conte du milieu," "Josse," "La Vamp et le...
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    rue Mallet-Stevens in the 16th arrondissement. One of the most striking houses of the 1920s was the house of artist Tristan Tzara at 15 avenue Junot in...
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    vanishing man", wrote Sir Victor Pritchett, "who must be pursued from the rue Cassini to ... Versailles, Ville d'Avray, Italy, and Vienna can construct...
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  • Pigalle · Bd de Clichy · (aborted turn at R Lepic) · R Caulaincourt · Av Junot · Pl Marcel Aymé · R Norvins · Pl du Tertre · R Ste-Eleuthère · R Azais...
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    the Imperial Household). In early 1810 Metternich's earlier affair with Junot became public but, because of Eleonore's understanding, the scandal was...
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    the 14th arrondissement in Paris, between Avenue de la Porte d'Orléans and Rue de la Légion Étrangère, and near the Square du Serment-de-Koufra. Two streets...
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    (hôtel Lefebure de la Malmaison) PA00086299 Hôtel Lejeune 18 28 avenue Junot 22 rue Simon-Dereure 48°53′20″N 2°20′10″E / 48.888972°N 2.336028°E / 48.888972;...
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    sculptor George Montbard (1841–1905), caricaturist and author Jean-Andoche Junot (1771–1813), general during the First French Empire, committed suicide in...
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    to build a house for Tristan Tzara, which was completed 1925 on Avenue Junot 15, Paris. In 1928 he returned to Vienna. Loos had an admiration for classical...
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    A Day at the Museum Rochebouet Jean-Michel Ribes (4) Marie et Madeleine Junot Joyce Buñuel TV movie Terre de lumière Gustave Verlaire Stéphane Kurc TV...
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    Luynes was born on 24 April 1717 in Paris at the Hôtel de Luynes on the rue Saint Dominique. He was the only child of Charles Philippe d'Albert de Luynes...
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    Jonathan Carroll, Class of 1971, author Vincent Czyz, Class of 2002, author Junot Díaz, Class of 1991, author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, winner...
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    chance to meet Bonaparte at home on the rue Chantereine. He escorted Josephine from Milan to Paris with Junot and Louis Bonaparte. He became Bonaparte's...
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    is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Jean-Andoche Junot, a general under Napoleon was born in the village. The Château de Bussy-Rabutin...
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  • performed; Dennis Johnson's Tree of Smoke; Naomi Klein's The Shock Doctrine; Junot Díaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao; Stieg Larsson's The Girl Who...
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    Anzaldúa's Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza. Dominican-American author Junot Díaz received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his 2007 novel The Brief...
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    division in the Invasion of Portugal under the command of Jean-Andoche Junot. After this expedition he exercised various territorial commands in France...
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  • 1943. DOGFISH: Francis-Louis Closon and Louis Marie Fraval landed at LZ Junot near Arbigby, Ain on 15 April 1943. Objective: Make contact with General...
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    from a visit to Joyeuse at Montrésor, he lodged at d'O's residence on the rue de la Plâtrière. On 4 October 1581, d'O was banished from court, on the grounds...
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