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    Prince Nguyễn Ánh. Louis XVI also encouraged major voyages of exploration. In 1785, he appointed Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse to lead a...
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  • Brahmapoutre. Ecrit par Madame Louis Jacolliot née Marguerite Faye (1875) Taïti, le crime de Pitcairn, souvenirs de voyages en Océanie (1878) La Côte d'Ebène...
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    Florence for whom "America" is named. Vespucci participated in at least two voyages of the Age of Discovery between 1497 and 1504, first on behalf of Spain...
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    dernier », in Nouvelles annales des voyages, de la géographie et de l'histoire et de l’archéologie, 1857, 6e série, t. XI, p. 200 online. Voyage dans le grand...
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    Job (illustrator) (category Collège Stanislas de Paris alumni)
    Napoléon des petits enfants, Jouons à l'histoire, Louis XI, Napoléon, Bonaparte and Les Gourmandises de Charlotte. He also illustrated the life of George...
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    List of longest-reigning monarchs (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Power: The Life and Times of Catherine de' Medici. London and New York: Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich. Prologue, p. xi. Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 20...
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    collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel led to the creation of the Voyages extraordinaires, a series of bestselling adventure novels including Journey...
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    the main purpose for the Portuguese voyages in the Indian Ocean. Albuquerque sent an expedition led by António de Abreu to Banda (via Java and the Lesser...
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  • Collection of Late Voyages and Travels (1797) by Scottish writer Robert Heron (1764–1807). Louis-François de Ferrières-Sauvebeuf. Louis-François, count of...
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    France (category Member states of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
    officiel de la Cathedrale de Notre-Dame de Reims Archived 17 July 2016 at the Wayback Machine Loire, Mission Val de. "Charles VII et Louis XI -Know -Val de Loire...
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    written in 1891].," The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 2, Chapter XI Farrell, J. (2017). Robert Louis Stevenson in Samoa. Quercus Publishing....
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    highness should inflict severe punishment on a governor". De Rosa 2006, p. 90. Pope Pius XI (14 December 1927). "Apostolicorum in Missionibus". Papal...
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  • and is succeeded (on February 18) by his son, Mehmed II. February 14 – Louis XI of France marries Charlotte of Savoy. April 11 – Celje acquires market...
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    Baron de Montesquieu, C. (1894). Voyages de Montesquieu. Collection bordelaise des inédits de Montesquieu (in French). Impr. G. Gounouilhou. De Graaf...
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    Louis Ernest of Brunswick-Lüneburg. British diplomats concluded that St. Germain had the backing of the Duc de Belle-Isle and possibly of Madame de Pompadour...
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  • first volume went from the generic title "The North to 1632" to Early Voyages and Northern Approaches, 1000–1632. As the series developed, there were...
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    firm was saddled with debt by the war's end in 1654 due to its merchant voyages being intercepted by the English, leading to its decline. Spinoza's father...
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    slaves in Spanish America for thirty years, the asiento de negros, as well as licensed voyages to ports in Spanish colonial dominions and openings. Spain's...
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  • Eduens, les Lingons & les Séquanois, jusqu'à la réunion de la province à la couronne sous Louis XI, Jean-Baptiste Capel, Jacques Causse, p. 408 Claude Courtépée...
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    Tome XI. 1651 – Epistola, qua diluuntur ea quibus 'Εξέτασις [Exetasis] Cyclometriae Gregori à Sto. Vincentio impugnata fuit, supplement. 1654 – De Circuli...
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    Ferrol, Spain (redirect from Puente de Eume)
    Johann Georg (1746). Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont été publiées...
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  • conflicted with the ideals of the Brotherhood. Louis XVI (born Louis Auguste de France, also known as Louis Capet) (1754–1793) was King of France and Navarre...
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    Baron Munchausen (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    released early the following year, retitled Singular Travels, Campaigns, Voyages, and Sporting Adventures of Baron Munnikhouson, commonly pronounced Munchausen...
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    hdl:10400.5/28972. ISSN 0761-3032. Ferrand, Gabriel (2015). Relations de voyages et textes geographiques arabes, persans et turks relatifs a l'Extreme-Orient...
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  • schedule at The Hendom Mob The WPT Voyage Championship was held on Virgin Voyages' Valiant Lady cruise ship sailing from Miami, Florida, with stops in Grand...
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    Christopher Columbus, one being Guillame de Casenove, nicknamed Colombo, Admiral of France in the reign of Louis XI". At the top of page 4, Ferdinand listed...
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    Christopher Columbus, one being Guillame de Casenove, nicknamed Colombo, Admiral of France in the reign of Louis XI". At the top of page 4, Columbus listed...
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    astronomique de France (French Astronomical Society) titled L'exploration par fusées de la très haute atmosphère et la possibilité des voyages interplanétaires...
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  • voyage of the worshipful Thomas Candish..", in Voyages and Discoveries: Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation...
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    invading forces of the Ottoman Empire after a year-long siege. 22 July – Louis XI of France succeeds Charles VII of France as king (reigns until 1483). 1462:...
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