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    was unsuccessful, as Zoe became mentally ill. Bibescu entered into a conflict with the Orthodox Church, as he wanted to divorce Zoe. He eventually managed...
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    of the winner, Gheorghe Bibescu, bearing him a child. Her third cousin, Gheorghe was at the time married to her godmother Zoe Brâncoveanu. Choosing to...
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    Its last representative, Zoe Brâncoveanu, born Mavrocordato and adopted by Ban Grigore in 1820, married Prince Gheorghe Bibescu – despite their divorce...
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    to his daughter, Zoe Mavrocordat, who had married George D. Bibescu, sovereign Prince of Wallachia. The palace remained within Bibescu family and was renovated...
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    1827 and was a son of Romanian Prince Georges Bibesco (Gheorghe Bibescu) and Princess Zoé Bassaraba de Brancovan (Brâncoveanu). He married Rakoul (Rachel)...
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    Valentine de Riquet de Caraman-Chimay (category Bibescu family)
    Georges Bibescu (1834–1902), son of Prince of Wallachia Gheorghe Bibescu and, his first wife, Zoe Brâncoveanu. Georges' elder brother, Grégoire (who inherited...
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    Anna de Noailles (category Bibescu family)
    Elisabeth Bibesco-Bassaraba de Brancovan in Paris, she was a descendant of the Bibescu and Craioveşti families of Romanian boyars. Her father was Prince Grégoire...
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    who had fled to France after attempting to assassinate Prince Gheorghe Bibescu during the 1848 Wallachian revolution. Alexandru was one of three illegitimate...
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    20–21, 1842 (New Style: January 1–2, 1843), marking the start of Gheorghe Bibescu's rule. They were the first of two such elections ever held in Wallachia...
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    brother of George Barbu Știrbei, and nephew of another Prince, Gheorghe Bibescu. After a short career in the French Army, he returned to the United Principalities...
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    known as Așezămintele Brâncovenești. This had been set up for Bibescu's estranged wife Zoe Brâncoveanu, whom the prince had declared insane, and who was...
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    state support. The request was approved on June 4, 1840. Prince Gheorghe Bibescu adopted the idea of founding the theatre and chose a new location, on the...
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    (1693–1752, on the right or south side) and Zoe Brâncoveanu (1800–1892, the first wife of Gheorghe Bibescu, on the left, north side). Bălașa's funerary...
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  • interest in sports, being one of the founders (together with George Valentin Bibescu) of the Romanian Automobile Club [ro] in 1904 and of the Romanian Olympic...
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    oversee Așezămintele Brâncovenești. This was a charity set up for Bibescu's estranged wife Zoe Brâncoveanu, whom the prince had declared insane. His support...
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    Elisa Brătianu (category Bibescu family)
    Gheorghe Bibescu were both active in Wallachian politics. The oldest of eight children, Elisa's siblings were Elena (1871–1897), Barbu A. (1872–1946), Zoe (1874–1896)...
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    local teachers. He was visited in October 1846 by the new Prince, Gheorghe Bibescu. Later in the 1840s, Turnavitu was moving between schools in Buzău and...
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    1831 novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. Prince George Bibescu was the son of Gheorghe Bibescu and Zoe Brâncoveanu (born Mavrocordatos). There is some debate...
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    Marițica Văcărescu-Ghica, went on to marry the winner of that race, Gheorghe Bibescu, after a years-long scandal. She was also a poet, although her work remained...
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    participant on the political scene, between the reigns of Princes Caradja and Bibescu. Proud of his lineage, the Vornic [Golescu] only reserved venom, harsh...
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    Wallachian Police in Bucharest. In this capacity, together with Gheorghe Bibescu he organized the very first elections for the Town Council, which took...
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    Arnaut resistance to the rebellion, with individual units led by Dumitrachi Bibescu, Serdar Diamandi Djuvara, Deli-bașa Mihali, Pharmakis, Hadži-Prodan, and...
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    thus replacing the vacating George Valentin Bibescu. There subsequently occurred a split between Bibescu and Sadoveanu's supporters, aggravated by their...
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    details about the mental illness plaguing Zoe Brâncoveanu, and leading to her divorce from Prince Gheorghe Bibescu. As part of his research, Gane found and...
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  • dissident Masons who pledged allegiance to Grand Masters George Valentin Bibescu and Grigore C. Grigoriu; from 1945, he was himself a Deputy Grand Master...
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