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    Alfonso XIII (Spanish: Alfonso León Fernando María Jaime Isidro Pascual Antonio de Borbón y Habsburgo-Lorena; French: Alphonse Léon Ferdinand Marie Jacques...
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  • 1950 : Building, 6 avenue Bel-Air in Uccle. 1950 : House, 77 avenue des Chênes in Uccle. 1950 : Villa, 57 avenue Alphonse XIII in Uccle. 1954 : Villa...
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    Rouergue county to his daughter. She married Alphonse de Poitiers, brother of Saint Louis, King of France. Alphonse founded Villefranche on the place of an...
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    Cardinal Richelieu (category Court of Louis XIII)
    XIII Many sites and landmarks were named to honor Cardinal Richelieu. They include: Richelieu, Indre et Loire, a town founded by the cardinal Avenue Richelieu...
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    building and subsequently greatly enlarged and remodeled (1835–1856) by Alphonse de Gisors. The palace has been the seat of the upper houses of the various...
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    Sully, Henri IV's great minister No. 8: poet Théophile Gautier and writer Alphonse Daudet No. 9 (Hôtel de Chaulnes): seat of l'Académie d'Architecture, currently...
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    prestigious position as the official supplier to King Edward VII of England, Alphonse XIII of Spain, George I of Greece, Tsar Nicholas II, Queen Marie of Romania...
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    Marie de' Medici, the widow of Henry IV and the regent for the King Louis XIII, decided to build a palace in imitation of the Pitti Palace in her native...
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    artists such as Louis Tiffany. It appeared in graphic arts in the posters of Alphonse Mucha, and the glassware of René Lalique and Émile Gallé. From Britain...
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    figurehead of the Beaux-Arts around the 20th century. After the death of Alphonse Balat, he became the new and favourite architect of Leopold II of Belgium...
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    Lysander (ed.). The monuments of Upper Egypt. Translated by Mariette, Alphonse. Marković, Nenad (2014). "The Cult of the Sacred Bull Apis: History Of...
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    all derivations involving false splitting of prepositional phrases. King Alphonse X of Castile gives the pseudo-etymology 'the one without death/ignorance'...
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    Pierre Bonnard, Georges de Feure, Henri-Gabriel Ibels, Paul Gavarni and Alphonse Mucha. Paris and its close suburbs are home to numerous newspapers, magazines...
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    also includes a colourful variety of posters from the epoch created by Alphonse Mucha and other artists, including posters for the Chat Noir and Moulin...
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    Daguerreotype by Alphonse Louis Poitevin, 1842...
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    Guigues, Comte de Moreton de Chabrillan, and her husband, Louis François Alphonse, Marquis de Montholon-Sémonville (1808–1865), Prince d'Umbriano del Precetto...
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    end of October. He was subsequently decorated, at Toledo, by King Alfonso XIII with the Spanish Medalla Militar. In 1924 the National Assembly was elected...
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    'Great Neighborhoods in America'. The first ethnic Italian in Detroit was Alphonse Tonty (Italian name: Alfonso Tonti), a Frenchman with an Italian immigrant...
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  • French Baroque, Classicism, (1629–1740) The church was begun by King Louis XIII, to celebrate his victories over the Protestants at La Rochelle in the French...
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    Allégorie (CXXXIX. Allégorie) Almost Anything (1958) Alphonse Louis Marie de Lamartine (Alphonse Louis Marie de Lamartine) Las Alquerjas Perdidas (1964)...
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    of Constance by Václav Brožík (1883) Preparing the execution of Jan Hus Alphonse Mucha: Master Jan Hus Preaching at the Bethlehem Chapel: Truth prevails...
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    to the crown of France. The county's sole heiress Joan was engaged to Alphonse, Count of Poitiers, a younger brother of Louis IX of France. The marriage...
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    she stayed in bed all day. At night while she was reading Graziella by Alphonse de Lamartine, she had an acute attack of convulsions, lost consciousness...
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    Eric Foner, 1976. Tom Paine and Revolutionary America, p. 244. Aulard, Alphonse. 1901. Histoire politique de la Révolution française, p. 555. Yorkshire...
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    "Zurich school", whose chief figures were Eugen Bleuler, Franz Riklin, Alphonse Maeder and Jung, all centred in the Burghölzli hospital in Zurich. It was...
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    anything not classified as a metal should be considered a nonmetal. In 1844, Alphonse Dupasquier [fr], a French doctor, pharmacist, and chemist, established...
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  • an art school in Paris, whose students included Amedeo Modigliani and Alphonse Mucha. This claim is made in the 1929 biography of Alfred Gilbert by Isabel...
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    (1930) - Waiter at Dinner Party (uncredited) Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1930) - Alphonse (uncredited) Romance (1930) - Opera Audience Member (uncredited) Monte...
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    and remains until 1259. He returns between 1269 and 1272. 1254 June – Alphonse de Poitiers, brother of Louis IX, moves into his recently built townhouse...
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    of the Future." Others interviewed for the report included Émile Zola, Alphonse Daudet, and Alexandre Dumas fils. Tarbell took on the role of the magazine's...
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