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    Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587) married Francis, Dauphin of France (1544–1560), at Notre-Dame de Paris on 24 April 1558. The festivities included pageants...
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    /ˈbɔːrbɒn/; French: [buʁbɔ̃]) is a dynasty that originated in the Kingdom of France as a branch of the Capetian dynasty, the royal House of France. Bourbon...
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    Sébastien Michaëlis (category Witchcraft in France)
    1581 and 1582 led to at least fourteen women being convicted and burnt. In 1587 he published a tract on demons called Pneumologie: Discours des esprits....
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  • 1584) Esther Imbert (or Ysambert), mistress 1587–1588. She had two sons with Henry. Martine, rochelaise, en 1587. She had one child with Henry. Antoinette...
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    Lille (redirect from Lille, France)
    Yves de Lille (c. 1587–unknown), Flemish Capuchin friar and author Pierre Mauroy (1928–2013), deputy, senator, Prime Minister of France, and Mayor of Lille...
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    between him and King Francis I of France. Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587) was born to King James V and his French second wife, Mary of Guise and became...
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    Verstegan's books, including Theatrum crudelitatum Hæreticorum nostri temporis (1587), made the whole of Catholic Europe aware of the religious persecution under...
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    François de Beaumont (category 1587 deaths)
    François de Beaumont, baron des Adrets (c. 1512/1513 – 2 February 1587) was a provincial military leader. He fought for the Valois monarchy during the...
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    Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542...
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    which broke down 19 August 1587: Battle of Jarrie [fr] 20 October 1587: Battle of Coutras 26 October 1587: Battle of Vimory 1587: Battle of Auneau 12 May...
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    February 1587 outraged the Catholic world. Philip II of Spain prepared for an invasion of England. The League took control of much of northern France to secure...
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    Louis De Geer (17 November 1587 – 19 June 1652) was a Walloon-Swedish entrepreneur, banker, industrialist and slave trader, who was part of the prominent...
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    to that of the Catholic League and released her in early 1587. Rumors at the court of France reported that she seduced him, but most probably he was bought...
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    Regency of Algiers (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    rulers of Algiers, the Ottoman Empire abolished the beylerbeylik system in 1587, and put the pashalik system in its place, dividing the Maghreb countries...
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  • Jean Delannoy (1908–2008), French actor, film editor, screenwriter and film director. Paschal de l'Estocart (1538–1587), Psalm music composer. Cara...
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    Marie de' Medici (category Queens consort of France)
    decisions without talking to Leonora first. On the 19th and 20 October, in 1587, at the Villa Medici in Poggio a Caiano, Grand Duke Francesco I and Bianca...
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    Bordeaux (redirect from Bordeaux, France)
    writer Wilfried Tekovi, (born 1989), Togolese footballer Elie Vinet (1509–1587), historian and humanist of the Renaissance Bordeaux is twinned with: Ashdod...
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  • holders Anne de Joyeuse (1561–1587), duke-peer of Joyeuse (1581–1587) François de Joyeuse (1562–1615), duke-peer of Joyeuse (1587–1590), cardinal Antoine-Scipion...
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    Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma (category People of the French Wars of Religion)
    1581–1587 Farnese captured more than thirty towns in the south (now Belgium) and returned them to the control of Habsburg Spain. During the French Wars...
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    Battle of Coutras (category 1587 in France)
    The Battle of Coutras, fought on 20 October 1587, was a major engagement in the French Religious Wars between a Huguenot (Protestant) army under Henry...
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    Philip II of Spain (category Articles with French-language sources (fr))
    the Catholic League of France, Philip considered it an act of war by England. The execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, in 1587 ended Philip's hopes of...
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    (1895). Historique du 37e régiment d'infanterie, ancien régiment de Turenne, 1587-1893. Delagrave. p. 223. Watson 2003, p. 20. "Conquête d'Alger ou pièces...
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    Ralph Sadler (category 1587 deaths)
    Sir Ralph Sadler or Sadleir PC, Knight banneret (1507 – 30 March 1587) was an English statesman, who served Henry VIII as Privy Councillor, Secretary of...
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    Yogyakarta (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    southeastern Yogyakarta, Kotagede, was the capital of the Mataram Sultanate between 1587 and 1613. The city's population was 388,627 at the 2010 Census, and 373,589...
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    issues. Taxes raised affected mainly the Portuguese merchants (Carmo Reis 1587). The Portuguese nobility began to lose its importance at the Spanish Cortes...
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    Jacques Cartier (category Pages with French IPA)
    maps are lost but referenced in a letter by his nephew Jacques Noël, dated 1587 and printed by Richard Hakluyt with the Relation of Cartier's third voyage...
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  • 1585 in France. Monarch – Henry III from the house of Valois-Angoulême. July 7 – The Treaty of Nemours is signed, which forces Henry III of France to capitulate...
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    Countess Juliane of Nassau-Siegen (3 September 1587 – 15 February 1643), German: Juliana Gräfin von Nassau-Siegen, official titles: Gräfin zu Nassau, Katzenelnbogen...
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  • founded by English on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, failed in 1587 1598: Failed French settlement on Sable Island off Nova Scotia. 1598: Spanish settlement...
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  • Manikongo (1567–1568) Kwilu dynasty Álvaro I, Manikongo (1568–1587) Álvaro II, Manikongo (1587–1614) Kingdom of Matamba (complete list) – Kambolo Matamba...
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