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    Villeneuve-le-Roi is twinned with: Arpino, Italy São Pedro do Sul, Portugal Stourport-on-Severn, England, United Kingdom Vratsa, Bulgaria Communes of the Val-de-Marne...
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    King cake (redirect from Galette de rois)
    traditional Portuguese cake eaten from the beginning of December until Epiphany. The recipe is derived from the Southern French gâteau des rois which found...
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  • List of monarchs by nickname (category CS1 European Portuguese-language sources (pt-pt))
    Belgium (French: le Roi-Soldat or le Roi-Chevalier) "~ the Sorcerer": Vseslav of Polotsk "~ the Sorrowful": Manuel II of Portugal (Portuguese: Manuel o Desventurado)...
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    2020). "Mort de Jean Raspail, écrivain et explorateur, auteur du "Camp des Saints"" (in French). Le Figaro. Retrieved 13 June 2020. "Le roi de Patagonie...
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    Marly-le-Roi (French pronunciation: [maʁli lə ʁwa] ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the administrative region of Île-de-France, France. It...
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    Dom Sébastien, Roi de Portugal (Don Sebastian, King of Portugal) is a French grand opera in five acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The libretto was written by...
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    20 March 1816) was Queen of Portugal from 24 February 1777 until her death in 1816. Known as Maria the Pious in Portugal and Maria the Mad in Brazil,...
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    Louis XIV (redirect from Grand Roi)
    ISBN 978-0-4153-5815-6 Cénat, Jean-Philippe. Le roi stratège: Louis XIV et la direction de la guerre, 1661-1715 (Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2019). Croix...
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    Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, chevalier de Lamarck (1 August 1744 – 18 December 1829), often known simply as Lamarck (/ləˈmɑːrk/; French: [ʒɑ̃batist...
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  • Jean Giono (30 March 1895 – 8 October 1970) was a French writer who wrote works of fiction mostly set in the Provence region of France. Jean Giono was...
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    children, including Jean de Beauharnais (1606–1661), maître d'Hôtel ordinaire du roi; Married to Marie Mallet ; 3 children including François de Beauharnais (1630–1681)...
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    officially attained his legal majority, but as the head of the Conseil du Roi, she retained the power. Noted for her ceaseless political intrigues at the...
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    the death of his former guardian and maternal grandfather Jean de Craon in 1432, and Georges de La Trémoille's fall from grace in 1433, he gradually withdrew...
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    of the Portuguese kingdom, notably merchants but also Portuguese-Jews and Portuguese nobles: even Louis XIV or "le Roi Soleil" was of Portuguese descent...
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    du Roi Jean Stengers 1974. "Buffon et la Sorbonne" in Études sur le XVIIIe siecle, ed. Roland Mortier and Hervé Hasquin. Brussels: Université de Bruxelles...
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  • très puissant et très excellent Prince, X, par la grâce de Dieu, Roi de France et de Navarre, Roi Très-chrétien) Orleanist: "X, by the Grace of God and...
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    Desventes de la Doué 1767 - Éloge de Charles V, roi de France, surnommé le sage'. A Paris; chez la veuve Duchsne 1771 - Eloge de François de Salignac de La Motte-Fénelon...
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    Histoire de Jean de Calais, roi de Portugal, ou, La vertu recompensee (1731 - English translation: The History of Jean de Calais, King of Portugal, or Virtue...
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    Descendants of Philip V of Spain Descendants of Charles III of Spain, son of the precedent Bourbon Claim to the Spanish Throne "Louis XIV, roi de France". GeneAll...
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    Mansart and the office of the Bâtiments du Roi but most particularly his long-term "house designer", Jean Bérain, head of the Menus Plaisirs, to provide...
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  • dire que l'on eut quelques minutes durant un roi Louis XIX en 1830. Nowell, Charles E. (1973). Portugal. Prentice-Hall. p. 133. ISBN 9780136869153. Book...
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    Jean Meslier (French: [melje]; also Mellier; 15 June 1664 – 17 June 1729) was a French Catholic priest (abbé) who was discovered, upon his death, to have...
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    Baudouin of Belgium (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal))
    Retrieved 19 May 2020. Cleeremans, Jean. Léopold III, sa famille, son peuple sous l'occupation; Keyes, Roger. Echec au Roi, Léopold III, 1940–1951 White,...
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    following years, and finally "Royal counsellor" (« conseiller du Roi, maison et couronne de France » 7 April 1573). In Paris, on 9 April 1551, he married...
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    help of shipowner Jean Ango. In July 1527, a French Norman trading ship from the city of Rouen is recorded by the Portuguese João de Barros as having arrived...
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    the Iberian Peninsula. Pursued by the armies of Spain, Portugal and Britain, Marshal Jean-de-Dieu Soult, no longer getting sufficient support from a...
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    Hugo's book of poetry 'Odes et Ballades'), those following the drama Le Roi s'amuse as antitheses (because their characters were torn apart by conflicting...
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    Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Christ (Portugal))
    Retrieved 15 April 2021. Cleeremans, Jean. Léopold III, sa famille, son peuple sous l'occupation; Keyes, Roger. Echec au Roi, Léopold III, 1940–1951 White,...
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  • 6 September 2010. Jean Baron Thiry: La Chute de Napoleon Ier, Paris 1938, p.91 Joseph Bonaparte (Roi d' Espagne): Mémoires du Roi Joseph, Tome 10, Paris...
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    Spain by marriage to Ferdinand VI of Spain. The marriage of King John V of Portugal and Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria remained childless for nearly...
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