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    Constable of France (French: Connétable de France, from Latin comes stabuli for 'count of the stables') was lieutenant to the King of France, the first...
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    French forces at the siege of Hesdin. She spent her period of mourning at the Château de Chantilly, home of Anne de Montmorency, Connétable de France...
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    Anne de Montmorency, duc de Montmorency (c. 1493 – 12 November 1567) was a French noble, governor, royal favourite and Constable of France during the...
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    The Îles du Connétable (Constable Islands) are two islands (Grand Connétable and Petit Connétable) in French Guiana, France. The islands are located 18...
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    Crown of France were: Constable of France (French: Connétable de France), the First Officer of the Crown and highest commander of the French army, until...
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  • Constable (section France)
    rank and great officer of state (e.g. the Constable of France, in French Connétable de France, who was the commander-in-chief of all royal armed forces...
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    pp. 76, 79–80. Cosneau, Eugène (1886). Le connétable de Richemont (Arthur de Bretagne), 1393–1458 (in French). Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie. pp. 120–125...
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    Kingdom of Holland (category Articles containing French-language text)
    from behind the shield holding swords, designating King Louis as Connétable de France. The Batavian Republic adopted in 1801 a new constitution which was...
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    victory earned him the nickname Le Connétable ("The Constable"), the title of the medieval commander-in-chief of the French army. In Ingolstadt were also journalist...
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    de Clisson, connétable de France ou chef de parti breton?, París: Jean Picollec, pp. 39–41, ISBN 2-86477-025-3 Richard, Philippe (2007), Olivier de Clisson...
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  • seigneur de Bourbon from the year 1216 to the year 1242, rose to connétable de ("the constable of ...") France, the commander-in-chief of the French military...
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    1539 and 1555 for Anne de Montmorency, the Connétable de France or Grand Constable, chief minister and commander of the French army for King Francois...
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    from behind the shield holding swords, designating King Louis as Connétable de France. Coat of arms of Holland (1806). Coat of arms of Holland (1808)....
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    Montmorency, and the older brother of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester. Amaury inherited his father's French properties while his brother Simon inherited...
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    isolated Îles du Connétable bird sanctuary further along the coast towards Brazil. The Petit-Saut Dam, a hydroelectric dam in the north of French Guiana forms...
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  • 1350–1360: after the death of Raoul II of Brienne, Count of Guînes, and connétable of France (decapitated for treason), the County of Guînes is confiscated. It...
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    (1483–1501), comte de Montpensier │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├─>Charles III, Duke of Bourbon (1490–1527), duc de Bourbon (1490–1527), le "connétable de Bourbon"...
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    Jersey Legal French, also known as Jersey French (French: français de Jersey), was the official dialect of French used administratively in Jersey. Since...
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    the court were those of the Great Officers of the Crown of France, headed by the connétable (chief military officer of the realm; established by King Philip...
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    John II (French: Jean II; 26 April 1319 – 8 April 1364), called John the Good (French: Jean le Bon), was King of France from 1350 until his death in 1364...
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    constable of France by Francis I of France in 1515. In January 1516, he was given the Governorship of Milan, but this was later given to Odet de Foix, viscount...
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  • Gilles of Brittany (category Assassinated French politicians)
    uncle, the connétable de Richemont. The arrival of English archers from Normandy at Guildo Castle caused the "French Party" led by Arthur de Montauban...
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    The French Crown Jewels (French: Joyaux de la Couronne de France) and Regalia comprise the crowns, orb, sceptres, diadems and jewels that were symbols...
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  • Battle of St. James (category 1420s in France)
    Vavasseur, Achille (1886). "Valeur historique de la Chronique d'Arthur de Richemont, connétable de France, duc de Bretagne (1393-1458), par Guillaume Gruel"...
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    Louis de La Roque, Catalog historique des généraux français, connétables, maréchaux de France, lieutenants généraux, maréchaux de camp. Connétables et maréchaux...
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    tour du connétable - constable's tower) was 33 m (~108 ft) in diameter and 33 m (~108 ft) high and had walls 11 m (~36 ft) thick. The Château de Ham was...
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  • Marshal (category Articles containing Old French (842-ca. 1400)-language text)
    calque of the Germanic, which became Old French con(n)estable and modern connétable, and, borrowed from the Old French, the English word "constable". Finally...
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    the court were those of the Great Officers of the Crown of France, headed by the connétable (chief military officer of the realm) until it was eliminated...
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    the entrance to the castle. Along with the Constable's Tower (tour du Connétable), the two towers in the south east and the monumental entrance on the...
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    François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa də bɔn dyk də lediɡjɛʁ], 1 April 1543 – 21 September 1626) was a French soldier...
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