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    the Hundred Years' War and a de facto end of the English claims to the French throne. During the Hundred Years' War, Charles VII inherited the throne of...
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    and maternal grandmother, Marie de' Medici, the Dowager Queen of France, both of whom were Catholics. At birth, Charles automatically became Duke of Cornwall...
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    University. He was married to Dr. h.c. Sc W.E. Rodes-Bauer for 40 years. They lived in Basel. Toby E. Rodes returned to Europe in World War II. Initially...
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    Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. Charles was...
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  • de Robaulx Anti-clericalist Philippeville François de Robiano Conservative Catholic Mechelen Charles de Rodes Conservative Catholic Ghent Charles de Roo...
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    Charles Martin (10 November 1433 – 5 January 1477) called The Bold, was the last Duke of Burgundy from the Burgundian cadet branch of House of Valois...
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  • Charles Martinet (27 April 1894 – 8 October 1976) was a Swiss racing cyclist. He rode in the 1925 Tour de France. "Charles Martinet". Cycling Archives...
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    The de Havilland DH.106 Comet is the world's first commercial jet airliner. Developed and manufactured by de Havilland in the United Kingdom, the Comet...
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    Major-General Charles George Gordon CB (28 January 1833 – 26 January 1885), also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum, was a...
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  • Charles Van Mol (born 21 November 1895, date of death unknown) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1920 Tour de France. "Charles Van Mol". Cycling...
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    composer and teacher. Dancla was born in Bagnères-de-Bigorre. When he was nine years old, violinist Pierre Rode in Bordeaux heard his music; he was so impressed...
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    Antoine-Charles-Louis, Comte de Lasalle (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan ʃaʁl lwi kɔ̃t də lasal]; 10 May 1775 – 6 July 1809) was a French cavalry general...
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    Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) was an American aviator and military officer. On May 20–21, 1927, he made the first nonstop...
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    Joan of Arc (redirect from Joan de Arc)
    was written as "Tart" at her trial. She was called "Jeanne d'Ay de Domrémy" in Charles VII's 1429 letter granting her a coat of arms. Joan may never have...
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  • Vrt-reeks kijkt mee achter de schermen van de Rode Duivels" [New Vrt series watches behind the scenes of the Red Devils]. De Standaard (in Dutch). 3 April...
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  • John (1971) John Addison Swashbuckler (1976) Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story (1982) Michael Gordon Frank De Vol Pillow Talk (1959) Boys' Night Out (1962)...
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    his early years simply as Charles of Ghent. He was baptized at the Saint Bavo's Cathedral by the Bishop of Tournai: Charles I de Croÿ and John III of Glymes...
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    to UK/Spanish relations. Rodes, Andrea. "Un dilema llamado Transición española". Público. Retrieved 30 June 2015. "Charles Powell - Elcano". Elcano Royal...
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  • Charles Holland (20 September 1908 – 15 December 1989) was a British road bicycle racer. He was one of the first two Britons to ride the Tour de France...
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    Charles II of Spain for Lopez-Maria Rodriguez d'Evora y Vega, 1st Marquess of Rode, the oldest son of Simon Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, baron of Rode....
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  • San Diego Union-Tribune. p. D5. DeVault, Russ (November 2, 1990). "Soul Asylum a bucking bronco on 'Horse They Rode In On'". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution...
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    decorative chrome interior trim. The prototype "Coupe de Ville" was used by GM President Charles E. Wilson until 1957 when he presented it to his secretary...
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    Antoinette de Bourbon. His sister, Mary of Guise, was the wife of James V of Scotland and mother of Mary, Queen of Scots. His younger brother was Charles, Cardinal...
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  • Andrew Parker Bowles (category De Trafford family)
    Parker Bowles rode in the 1969 Grand National on his horse, The Fossa, finishing the race in 11th place. He played on Prince Charles's polo team during...
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    Ferdinand died in 1516, Cardinal Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros became regent for the young King Charles V. Cisneros was determined to end the abuse of the...
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  • Mazo de la Roche 1879 1961 novelist Jalna Charles de Lint 1951 fantasy Elisabeth de Mariaffi short stories, poet How to Get Along With Women Sadiqa de Meijer...
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    some time before; convinced, they passed on, but were seen by Charles as they rode by. Charles recalled: "In this wood I stayed all day without meat or drink...
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  • The Tour de France (French pronunciation: [tuʁ də fʁɑ̃s]; English: Tour of France) is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race held primarily in France...
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    Kinsale commemorating General Charles Lefebvre-Desnouettes". The Echo. Retrieved 27 August 2023. Information on the 'Pain de Sucre' from visit and inscription...
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    hilltop nearby, under instructions from Charles V of France. In the early 1370s, Carrouges IV married Jeanne de Tilly, a daughter of the Lord of Chambois...
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