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    Charles Auguste Louis Joseph de Morny, 1st Duc de Morny ([ʃaʁl oɡyst lwi ʒɔzɛf dəmɔʁni]) (15/16 September 1811 – 10 March 1865) was a French statesman...
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    Morny studied under Comte Saint-Cène and the sculptor Édouard-Gustave-Louis Millet de Marcilly. Morny was the fourth and final child of Charles de Morny...
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    Hortense de Beauharnais (Queen of Holland), with whom he had an illegitimate son, Charles de Morny (1811–1865) who later became Duc de Morny and married...
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    salonist, known as the maîtresse en titre (official mistress) of the duke Charles de Morny. Daughter of the rich Belgian banker and captain of industry François-Dominique...
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    loyal companion of Louis-Napoléon), Charles de Morny (Louis-Napoléon's half-brother), and General Jacques Leroy de Saint Arnaud. On 14 October, Louis-Napoleon...
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    Napoléon Louis Charles Bonaparte who died at the age of four. She also had an illegitimate son, Charles, Duke of Morny, with her lover, the Comte de Flahaut...
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    government of the Second Empire, he remarked: "The Empress is a Legitimist, Morny is an Orléanist, Prince Napoleon is a Republican, and I myself am a Socialist...
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    Haymaking in the Auvergne (category Paintings in Île-de-France)
    studies of two new paintings to French Minister of Fine Arts Charles de Morny, Duke of Morny. He rejected one, The Horse Fair, and commissioned Haymaking...
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    offered studies of two paintings to French Minister of Fine Arts Charles de Morny, Duke of Morny, for consideration of a state commission. He selected the other...
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    grandparents were Charles de Morny, Duke of Morny and the Countess Le Hon (née Fanny Mosselman; although she was married to Count Charles Le Hon when Louise was...
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    Emperor Napoleon, from his brother King Jérôme Bonaparte's descendant Charles, Prince Napoléon and from Colonna-Walewski's descendant indicated Alexandre's...
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    Armand-Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud (20 August 1798 – 29 September 1854) was a French soldier and Marshal of France. He served as French Minister of War...
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    Félix Étienne, marquis de Turgot Interior and Beaux-Arts: Charles de Morny, Duke of Morny Finance : Achille Fould War: Jacques Leroy de Saint Arnaud Navy and...
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    trʊbʲɪt͜sˈkajə]) or Sophie Troubetskoy, Duchess of Morny (French: Sophie Troubetskoï, Duchesse de Morny, IPA: [sɔfi tʁubɛt͜skɔi dyʃɛs də mɔʁni]), later Sophie...
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    Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (/ˌtælɪrænd ˈpɛrɪɡɔːr/, French: [ʃaʁl mɔʁis də tal(ɛ)ʁɑ̃ peʁiɡɔʁ, – moʁ-]; 2 February 1754 – 17 May 1838), 1st Prince...
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    bankers, generals, and writers. Her patrons and friends included Charles de Morny, Duke of Morny, the half-brother of Emperor Napoleon III and President of...
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      First party Second party   Leader Charles de Morny Michel Goudchaux Party Bonapartists Republicans Seats won 276 7 Popular vote 5,471,000 665,000 Percentage...
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  • intelligence intercepted an 1862 letter between the Jecker family and Charles de Morny, Duke of Morny, which clearly revealed the ambiguous motivation of the French...
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    Pornography (redirect from Nom de porn)
    prostitute. The Parisian demimonde included Napoleon III's minister, Charles de Morny, an early patron who delighted in acquiring and displaying erotic photos...
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    Nicholas I to the tsar himself with the help of Charles de Morny, the ambassador of France to Russia. Morny was married to Sophia Trubetskaya (the illegitimate...
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    Together with Morny and Marshal Saint Arnaud he plotted the Restoration of the Empire, and was a devoted adherent of Napoleon III. He succeeded Morny as French...
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    Count Charles Le Hon and Fanny Mosselman, Countess Le Hon, although she was biologically the daughter of her mother's lover, Charles de Morny, Duke of...
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    Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam. The work was owned by Charles de Morny, Duke of Morny in Paris, and then sold at the Hôtel Drouot in 1874 for 6,000...
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    He was one of the leaders of the 2 December 1851 coup, along with Charles de Morny and Saint Arnaud. He disagreed with the tactic of letting the riots...
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  •   First party Second party Third party   Leader Charles de Morny Émile Ollivier Pierre-Antoine Berryer Party Bonapartists Republicans Legitimists Seats won...
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    to the half-brother and senior advisor of Napoleon III, Charles de Morny. His book Lettres de mon moulin (1866) became a French classic. One of the most...
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    François-Xavier Joseph de Casabianca (27 June 1796 – 24 May 1881) was a French aristocrat, lawyer and politician who served as minister of agriculture...
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    de Villars et son temps (290 p.) Paris Impr. nationale Citations Ripley & Dana 1873. Galisset 1852, p. 880. Bulletin des lois 1856, p. 288. Charles Giraud:...
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  • coup, and on the night of the coup of 2 December 1851 was replaced by Charles de Morny. In 1852 he became a member of the Consultative Commission and of the...
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  • He was to replace Eugène Rouher, whose resignation had been accepted. Charles Giraud, Minister of Education and Religious Affairs, was named interim...
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