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    Birthplace of Charles de Gaulle (category History of Lille)
    obtained the Maisons des Illustres label in 2011. Located at 9 rue Princesse, in the Old Lille district, the museum welcomes between 19,000 and 20,000 visitors...
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    of Maine, owned the Hôtel du Maine (destroyed 1838) on the rue Bourbon (now the rue de Lille), very near the Palais Bourbon. Her younger sister, the Duchess...
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    his wife had purchased an unfinished house in Paris on the rue de Bourbon (now rue de Lille) from his wife's sister, Marie Thérèse de Bourbon. It was originally...
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    empty land to the west of the Hôtel de Seignelay [fr] on the rue de Bourbon (now rue de Lille) and commissioned the architect Robert de Cotte to design a...
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    The Hôtel de Toulouse, former Hôtel de La Vrillière is located at 1 rue de La Vrillière, in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. Originally, the mansion had...
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    Henriette of Bavaria. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, she was a princesse du sang. Forced to marry the Duke of Maine, legitimised son of Louis XIV...
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    (defunct) Prostitution in Ivory Coast is legal. Abidjan Marcory Zone 4 Rue Princesse Prostitution is illegal. Nairobi Koinange Street Prostitution in Mauritania...
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    located 120 km (75 mi) north of Paris and 100 km (62 mi) south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France...
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    beauty (around the "rue de la Monnaie"), Nantes with its passage Pommeraye, Strasbourg offering French-German architecture and Lille's downtown in north...
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    Parieu 7 14 rue Las Cases 19 rue Saint-Dominique [1,161] Building 7 13 rue de Lille [1,162] Building 7 30 rue de Lille [1,163] Building 7 79 rue du Bac [1...
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    of the Empress Josephine, lived at 78 rue de Lille, Lucien Bonaparte, younger brother of the Emperor, at 14 rue Saint-Dominique, and Marshal Louis-Nicolas...
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    1782 to 1787; the residence, named the Hôtel de Salm (located on the Rue de Lille and next the Quai d'Orsay) soon became in the gathering place for the...
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    1914–1918 Hôtel Ritz, place Vendôme, Paris, I 1918–1921 Hôtel particulier 71 rue de Lille, Paris, VII 1921–1932 Avenue Victor-Emmanuel III, Paris Wikimedia Commons...
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    BCE First known settlements in Paris during Mesolithic era, located near rue Henri-Farman in the 15th arrondissement. 250-225 BCE The Parisii, a Celtic...
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    ISBN 978-0-415-15983-8. van der Cruysse, Dirk (1988). Madame Palatine, princesse européenne (in French). Paris: Fayard. p. 165. ISBN 978-2-213-02200-0...
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    the Zairean music industry, he gained prominence in 1977 with the song "Princesse ya Synza, which featured Papa Wemba and King Kester Emeneya. In 1986,...
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    mob entered the chamber where the ladies-in-waiting were gathered, the Princesse de Tarente approached one of the rebels and asked for his protection for...
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    French) Notice by Samuel S de Sacy. in the collection: Les Secrets de la princesse de Cadignan. Classic Folio, Gallimard. (in French) Paul VALERY s'est arrêté...
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    Palais de la Légion d'Honneur, also known as the Hôtel de Salm, 64 rue de Lille, Paris....
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  • they lived in an apartment which had belonged to the Princesse de Lamballe in the rue de Lille before Bruce became the Ambassador and they moved into...
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  • especially those from the former Belgian colony of Congo. Congolese-Belgian Princesse Mansia M'Bila, Rwandan-Belgian Cécile Kayirebwa and Dieudonné Kabongo...
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    devient une princesse De Kleine Zeemeermin: De wonderwereld van Ariel Arielle, die Meerjungfrau: Arielles aufregendes Abenteuer Den Lille Havfrue: Ariels...
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    Dardanus (1739). After a few years of inactivity, in 1745 he composed La Princesse de Navarre, Le temple de la gloire —both by Voltaire— and the comic opera...
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    venues in Angoulême, Antwerp, Beaune, Brest, Choiseul, Dijon, Douai, Ghent, Lille, Lyon, Paris and Rouen, often providing complete machineries as well. Philastre...
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    but it was in fact the passage of a rabble brandishing the head of the Princesse de Lamballe on a pole. The Committee of Public Safety, newly established...
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