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    construction of the Hôtel de Sully fits in a larger movement of monumental building in this part of Paris. Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully, and former...
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    Bethune and McKenzie were both stationed at the Fort William fur trade post at the head of Lake Superior. He eventually reached the Pacific at Fort Astoria...
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    Flandres, carré du Vinage de Roncq, cœur d'Avesnes, dauphin, l'écume de Wimereux, fleur d'Audresselles, fort d'Ambleteuse, fort de Béthune, Maroilles cheese (AOC...
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    hipped roof. Its present name, Tour de Béthune, commemorates Maximilien de Béthune, originally it was called Tour de la Sange. With a diameter of twelve...
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    Fort William is a fort in Hastings, Calcutta (Kolkata). It was built during the early years of Britain's administration of Bengal. It sits on the eastern...
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  • 1196), Bishop of Paris who oversaw the building of Notre Dame Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully (1560–1641), French soldier, statesman and minister who...
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    and later a lieutenant-general; in 1710, he was appointed Governor of Béthune for life, while he inherited Vauban's titles and the bulk of his lands...
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    Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully, who was unpopular in the country. She mainly relied on Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de Villeroy, Noël Brûlart de Sillery...
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  • Beaune-la-Rolande Besançon Béthune Breisac Brévannes Brienne-le-Château Brumath Caen Cahors Camp de Livron, Caylus, Tarn-et-Garonne Camp de Thoré Camp des Anamites...
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  • (Graceville) Barry University (Miami Shores) Bethune–Cookman University (Daytona Beach) Covenant Life University (Fort Myers) Eckerd College (St. Petersburg)...
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  • War (1635–59) Siege of Bristol (1645) – First English Civil War Siege of Béthune (1645) – Franco-Spanish War (1635–59) Siege of Lillers (1645) – Franco-Spanish...
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    The Mary McLeod Bethune Home is a historic house on the campus of Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida. Built in the early-1900s, it was...
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    The Bengal Presidency, officially the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal, later the Bengal Province, was the largest of all three presidencies of British...
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    1601-1611 : Maximilien de Béthune, duc de Sully 1611-???? : Marie de' Medici (Joachim de Châteauvieux) 1617-1617 : François de Bassompierre 1617-1617 :...
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    126000 (Fort Marcy) Fort Ethan Allen Fort C. F. Smith Fort Bennett Fort Strong (formerly Fort DeKalb) Fort Corcoran Fort Haggerty Fort Morton Fort Woodbury...
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  • The 2023 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons baseball team is a baseball team that represents Purdue University Fort Wayne in the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball...
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    Populations légales de Mayotte en 2017 Répartition de la population en Polynésie française en 2017, Institut de la statistique de la Polynésie française...
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    others, to Admiral Louis de Culant (1360 – 1444), to Maximilien de Béthune, duc de Sully (1599 – 1621), and later the Prince de Condé. In 1651, during the...
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  • In their 83-year history, the Detroit Pistons (formerly the Fort Wayne Pistons) have selected the following players in the NBA draft and previously in...
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  • 1773 created the office with the title of Governor-General of Presidency of Fort William, or Governor-General of Bengal to be appointed by the Court of Directors...
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  • The 2023–24 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team represented Purdue University Fort Wayne in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball...
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    the French. Venlo and the associated fort Sint-Michiel were occupied by 2,500 French troops under Brigadier de Labadie. The governor of the city was...
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    Helena Rubenstein (24 quai de Bethune), who constructed the very few modern buildings on the island at 24 Quai de Bethune between 1934 and 1938. The carved...
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    Ishwar Chandra joined Fort William College as head of the Sanskrit department. After five years, in 1846, Vidyasagar left Fort William College and joined...
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    The Black Hole of Calcutta was a dungeon in Fort William, Calcutta, measuring 14 by 18 feet (4.3 m × 5.5 m), in which troops of Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab...
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    List of people who were beheaded (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    guillotined in Béthune (Nord-Pas-de-Calais), by Anatole Deibler, for a series of murders Canut Vromant, the "Pollet Band" (1909) – guillotined in Béthune (Nord-Pas-de-Calais)...
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    Picard language (category Nord-Pas-de-Calais)
    around the metropolis of Lille and Douai, and northeast Artois around Béthune and Lens. Picard is also named Rouchi around Valenciennes, Roubaignot around...
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    Calais (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    major railway and highway networks and connected by road to Arras, Lens, Béthune and St. Omer. Dunkirk is located about 37 km (23 mi) to the east. Calais...
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    Flanders plain. By 1914, the plain was bounded by canals linking Douai, Béthune, Saint-Omer and Calais. To the south-east, canals run between Lens, Lille...
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    1559–1610 Richard Bruce Wernham p.288 Google Books Memoirs of Maximilian de Béthune, duke of Sully. 1778. p. 20. Retrieved 15 April 2010. Denis Vaugeois (2004)...
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