• No. 288. 31 December 1979. {{cite magazine}}: Missing or empty |title= (help) "Toutes les Chansons N° 1 des Années 70". InfoDisc (in French). Archived from...
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    The Song of Roland (French: La Chanson de Roland) is an 11th-century chanson de geste based on the deeds of the Frankish military leader Roland at the...
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    The chanson de geste (Old French for 'song of heroic deeds', from Latin: gesta 'deeds, actions accomplished') is a medieval narrative, a type of epic...
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  • successfully defend northern Vietnam against the Viet Minh. Chanson was killed on 31 July 1951 at Sadec (or Sa Đéc) in southern Vietnam, when a caodaist suicide...
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  • album "chanson-pop" and noted influences from electronic music. Dillon's vocals on the album have been compared to those of Björk. This Silence Kills received...
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  • with the assistance of the fairy king Oberon. The chanson de geste that survives (in three more or less complete manuscripts and two short fragments)...
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    The first and most famous of these epic treatments was the Old French Chanson de Roland of the 11th century. Two masterpieces of Italian Renaissance...
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  • songs." "Won't Stand Down", "Compliance", "Will of the People", and "Kill or Be Killed" were released as singles before the album was released, and "You...
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  • The Chanson des Chétifs ("song of the captives") is an Old French chanson de geste falling about halfway through the Old French Crusade Cycle (a series...
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    all the chansons de geste. Other, later versions of the chanson range from 14,300 to 28,000 verses. Of the dozen extant versions of the chanson, all are...
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    the original (PDF) on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2012. Chanson, Hubert Chanson Hubert (2009). "Embankment Overflow Protection Systems and Earth...
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    Renaud de Montauban (category Chansons de geste)
    Dutch: Reinout van Montalban or Montalbaen) was a legendary hero and knight which appeared in a 12th-century Old French chanson de geste known as The Four...
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  • Crusade cycle (category Chansons de geste)
    The Crusade cycle is an Old French literary cycle of chansons de geste concerning the First Crusade and its aftermath. The cycle contains a number of initially...
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  • two decades. Beckmann, Gustav A. (2023-03-06). Onomastics of the "Chanson de Roland": Or: Why Gaston Paris and Joseph Bédier Were Both Right. Walter de Gruyter...
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  • Basin is a chanson de geste about Charlemagne's childhood. While the Old French epic poem has been lost, the story has come down to us via a 13th-century...
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    who was killed in World War I), and paternal grandfather Jules. His mother, whom Brassens labeled "militantly for songs" (militante de la chanson), had...
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    given to Baldwin). More importantly, William now began to compose the Chanson de la Croisade Albigeoise. Work on the first part of this poem began in...
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  • December 1966. p. 10. "Les Compagnons De La Chanson – La chanson de Lara". Ultratop. "John William – La chanson de Lara". Ultratop. "Karel Gott - Schiwago...
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  • Aliscans (category Chansons de geste)
    Aliscans is a chanson de geste of the late twelfth century. It recounts the story of the fictional battle of Aliscans (Alescans), a disastrous defeat...
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    descendant of Charles Martel. While Astolfo's name appeared in the Old French chanson de geste The Four Sons of Aymon, his first major appearance was in the...
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  • Studio album by Jacques Brel Released 1968 Recorded 7–23 September 1968 Genre Chanson Length 41 minutes Label Barclay/Universal Jacques Brel chronology...
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    entertainer best known for performing songs in the cabaret and modern chanson genres. She is widely regarded as France's greatest popular singer and...
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    unknown poet of the 11th century. It is the earliest surviving of the chansons de geste or epic poems of medieval France written in Old French. Together with...
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  • Better", Sheena Easton's "For Your Eyes Only", Duran Duran's "A View to a Kill", Tina Turner's "GoldenEye" also become identified with the series. Madonna's...
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    Italian: Uliviero or Oliviero), sometimes referred to as Olivier de Vienne or de Gennes, is a legendary knight in the Matter of France chansons de geste, especially...
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    Trình Minh Thế (category South Vietnamese military personnel killed in action)
    also have been responsible for the assassination of the French General Chanson at Sa Đéc in 1951. In 1954, United States military advisor Edward Lansdale...
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    Protestant composers were killed during the era of conflict; in 1581, Catholic Antoine de Bertrand, a prolific composer of chansons, was murdered in Toulouse...
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    court in the 8th century. They first appear in the medieval (12th century) chanson de geste cycle of the Matter of France, where they play a similar role...
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    occasion to sneak in, and the lovers are reunited (a love duet: "C'est une chanson d'amour", "It's a love song"). After Crespel returns, he receives a visit...
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  • which army they were associated with. Their stories are recorded in the Chanson d'Antioche. A fanciful tale of the brothers begins with Kerbogha (Carbaran)...
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