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    Grenadier (section Grenades)
    A grenadier (/ˌɡrɛnəˈdɪər/ GREN-ə-DEER, French: [ɡʁənadje] ; derived from the word grenade) was historically an assault-specialist soldier who threw hand...
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    grenades worn on the turnbacks. They wore a bearskin cap with a brass plate stamped with a flaming grenade on the front, red cords and plume, and a red...
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  • Marquis de Nointel (1630–1703), also a financier and ambassador. Bellini (cocktail) – Giovanni Bellini Ham mousseline à la Belmont – August Belmont (1816–1890)...
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  • ISBN 978-0-7548-1571-6. OCLC 60320422. Alain, Pigeard (2003). La Conscription au temps de Napoléon : 1798–1814. Paris: Bernard Giovanangeli. ISBN 978-2909034454....
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  • Félix Battanchon (category 1814 births)
    and piano (1891) Souvenirs, Op. 60 Dis-moi pourquoi, Op. 61 Une nuit à Grenade, Op. 62 2 Pièces caractéristiques for cello or violin and piano (1892)...
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    Louis-le-Grand, Paris (PDF) "Marc-Antoine Charpentier à Paris : des Jésuites à la consécration de la Sainte-Chapelle". France Culture. 6 April 2018. Sheily...
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    L’honorariat à la Légion Etrangère (Honorary rank induction in the Foreign Legion) Douglas Porch, page 418, The French Foreign Legion. A Complete History...
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    Armed Forces. Though the Royal Netherlands Army was raised on 9 January 1814, its origins date back to 1572, when the Staatse Leger was raised making...
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    Bachmann, 1825) Op. 89, Capriccio à la fuga per il pianoforte Op. 90, Six rondeaux mignons: pour le piano-forte à quatre mains, à l'usage des elèves avancés...
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    a glass of cyanide Margarita Gil Roësset (1932) Spanish sculptor, illustrator, and poet, Władysław Raginis (1939), Polish military commander, grenade...
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    anchor over a flaming grenade (the latter being a traditional distinction of elite troops). 1919: All officers of the Colonial Troops adopt a gold anchor...
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    incendiary grenades and smoke grenades model 1916 were preferred. At the end of 1915, the first trials of the Viven-Bessières rifle grenade began. In 1916...
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    French Imperial Naval Corps (category Military units and formations disestablished in 1814)
    on the officer's uniform in 1809 by adding gold grenades at the collar, a wide white swordbelt with a large gold plate and high black 'Horse Guard' type...
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    de Barcelone, aux Andes de la Nouvelle Grenade, de Quito et du Pérou, et sur les bords du rio-Negro de Orénoque et de la rivière des Amazones (2 vols...
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  • Armorial of the First French Empire (category Articles with hatnote templates targeting a nonexistent page)
    Below is a list which presents and describes of the coat of arms of the Nobility of the First French Empire in France between 1804 and 1814, and 1815....
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    (subscription+required) "Traité complet de la chasse au fusil". 1823. Traité général des chasses à courre et à tir. 1822. "The Exeter Flying Post or, Trewman's...
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  • This is a complete list of the operas of the Italian-born composer Luigi Cherubini (1760–1842) who spent much of his working life in France. In terms...
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    son Toulouse". La Dépêche du Midi. Retrieved 23 May 2008. "Mort de Just Fontaine : les obsèques de l'ancien footballeur seront célébrées à Toulouse, le...
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    The insurgents stole their M4 carbines equipped with scopes and grenade launchers, a light machine gun, and 1,500 rounds of ammunition. This was the deadliest...
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    defeat Argentines under Juan B. Azopardo at San Nicolás on the Paraná River 1814 March 11 – Argentines under William Brown attack Spanish under Romerate (details)...
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    146 - À Grenade, Ariette espagnole, de Rossini Op. 147 - Les Amours du diable (opéra d'Albert Grisar), Fantaisie Op. 148 - Lara, opéra-comique de A. Maillart...
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  • T. Esmark, a grenade tip that exploded inside the whale. This harpoon design also utilized a shaft that was connected to the head with a moveable joint...
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    along Ferdinand's announced motorcade route. At 10:10 a.m., Nedeljko Čabrinović threw a hand grenade at Ferdinand's motorcade damaging the following car...
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    with a blank-firing adaptor to confine gas pressure within the barrel to operate the gas system. Blanks can also be used to launch a rifle grenade, although...
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    died as a result of battle wounds. During his five years as a Marshal of the Empire (1809–1814), Nicolas-Charles Oudinot received seven of a total of...
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    denial is part of a strategy". Le Monde diplomatique. Retrieved 25 April 2023. Askolovitch, Claude (24 February 2005). "De la cause noire à la haine des juifs...
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    Russia, elements of the regiment served during the minor campaigns until May 1814. The regiment was then reformed under the Bourbon restored monarchy, and...
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  • List of organisms named after famous people (born 1800–1899) (category CS1 Latin-language sources (la))
    provenant de l'intérieur du Pérou , des républiques de l'Équateur, de la Nouvelle-Grenade et l'isthme de Panama". Revue Zoologique (in French). 9: 305–312...
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    The Netherlands established conscription for a territorial militia in 1814, simultaneously establishing a standing army which was to be manned by volunteers...
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    grenadier company drum, the shell of which was emblazoned with three 'flaming grenade' emblems. The drums and drum-major's staff are on display in Cumbria's...
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