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    Montesson (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tesɔ̃]) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located...
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    She wrote and acted in several plays. She is known simply as Madame de Montesson. Charlotte-Jeanne Béraud de La Haye de Riou was born in Paris of an old...
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    La Haye de Riou, Madame de Montesson, a witty but married twenty-eight-year-old. After the death of the Marquis of Montesson in 1769, Louis Philippe tried...
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    councils. A motorway exit was projected west of the Montesson toll booths. The mayor of Montesson had placed a condition on approval of the project that...
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    et de Montesson along with over 500 men, 200 of whom were Mi'kmaq, to Port-La-Joye. In July 1746, the battle happened near York River. Montesson and his...
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    on the east, Croissy-sur-Seine on the south, Le Pecq on the west, and Montesson on the north. The terrain is an alluvial plain ranging in altitude from...
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    et de Montesson along with over 500 men, 200 of whom were Mi'kmaq, to Port-LaJoye. In July 1746, the battle happened near York River. Montesson and his...
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  • surname of: Charlotte-Jeanne Béraud de La Haye de Riou, known as Madame de Montesson (1738–1806), playwright, wife of Louis Philippe d'Orléans, duc d'Orléans...
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    primarily serves the communities of Le Vésinet, Le Pecq, and southern Montesson in the western suburbs of Paris. The frequency of services is a train...
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    hôtel of the Duc d'Orléans, and next door that of his wife Madame de Montesson. They had a private chapel and a theater. The duke's secretary baron Grimm...
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    Mittainville Moisson Mondreville Montainville Montalet-le-Bois Montchauvet Montesson Montfort-l'Amaury Montigny-le-Bretonneux Morainvilliers Mousseaux-sur-Seine...
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    quietly with his mistress (later, his morganatic wife), the marquise de Montesson, at the Château de Sainte-Assise. Louis Philippe I d'Orléans and his wife...
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    finished in December 1905 in France and first flew on 18 March 1906 at Montesson. After finishing his studies, Traian Vuia continued to study the problem...
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    1830 and was buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery. Her relative, Madame de Montesson (1738-1806), was also known for her beauty and intelligence, later becoming...
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    of the same name by Madame de Montesson's niece, Madame de Genlis. In 1785, the Duke of Orléans died. Madame de Montesson, having been forbidden by the...
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    (complete text of the journal, transcribed by Ginette Apostolescu). Paris: Montesson (5 rue Jean-Claude-Bézanier, 78360 ). Cercle des amis de Marie Bashkirtseff...
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    Henriette, her husband secretly married his mistress, the witty marquise de Montesson, and the couple lived at the Château de Sainte-Assise where he died in...
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  • inventor and engineer, who flew 11 meters in his self-named monoplane at Montesson near Paris, France. October 23, 1906 – Alberto Santos-Dumont 14-bis made...
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    not visited the château since his morganatic marriage with Madame de Montesson, was induced to part with it for 6,000,000 livres. After the sale of the...
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    with the little prince standing behind him.[citation needed] A street in Montesson, a suburb of Paris, is named for him as Rue Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.[citation...
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    Lauzun in 1682; and Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans wed the Marquise de Montesson in 1773. The mechanism of the "secret marriage" rendered it unnecessary...
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    898 2012: 26.445 2014: 26.597 2015: 26.819 Baesweiler is twinned with: Montesson, France (1990) Matthias Goebbels (1836–1911), priest and artist Franz...
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  • metres: 3:30.95 (Zürich 2023) Mile: 3:47.65 (Eugene 2023) 5000 m: 13:18.33 (Montesson 2023) Indoors 600 m: 1:18.84i (Manchester 2020) 800 m: 1:47.30i (Erfurt...
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    "one of Paris' prettiest women," and formed friendships with Madame de Montesson and Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans. De Gouges attended the artistic...
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    ladies-in-waiting, Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis, the niece of Madame de Montesson, the morganatic wife of Philippe's father. Passionate at first, the liaison...
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    Parisian engineering company of Hockenjos and Schmitt. Vuia chose a site in Montesson, near Paris, for testing. At first, he used the machine without the wings...
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    Desfontaines-Lavallée Language French Based on A play by Madame de Genlis Premiere 18 March 1780 (1780-03-18) Private theater of Madame de Montesson...
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  • 5 March – Romanian inventor Traian Vuia begins testing his Vuia 1 at Montesson, France, by driving it as an automobile without its wings mounted. It...
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    Félicité Ducrest de St-Albin, Comtesse de Genlis, the niece of Madame de Montesson, the morganatic wife of Philippe's father. Passionate at first, the liaison...
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  • 1998 (age 26) Sport Sport Athletics Event 1500m Achievements and titles Personal best(s) 1000m: 2:16.40 (Monaco, 2022) 1500m: 3:34.76 (Montesson , 2023)...
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