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- Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
4: ...Venus de Milo]] now stands in the [[Louvre]] in [[Paris]].
6: ...iled on a voyage around the world under [[Louis Isidore Duperrey|Captain Duperrey]], and brought home ...
14: ...nd]]) were named after him. There is a street in Paris, Rue Dumont d'Urville, in the 8th district near t...
16: ...s buried in the [[Cimetière du Montparnasse]], [[Paris]], France. - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
1: Presidency of Barack Obama
3: ...: Timeline of the Barack Obama presidency and Presidency of Barack Obama
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12: ..., Caylee; she was convicted of four counts of providing false information to a law enforcement officer...
15: ...reelected president, Joe Biden reelected vice president. - Ionic order (6526 bytes)
1: ...es ruines plus beaux des monuments de la Grèce'' Paris, 1758 (Plate XX)]]
4: The Ionic order originated in the mid-[[6th century BC]] in [[Ionia]], the southwestern...
6: ...zi]] designed a version of such a perfectly four-sided Ionic capital, which became so much the standar...
8: Below the volutes, the Ionic column may have a wide collar or banding separating the capital from th...
12: ...often narrative [[bas-relief]] frieze carving provides a characteristic feature of the Ionic order, in... - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
9: ...re, Denis Auguste]], (1793-1848), archbishop of [[Paris]]
16: ...Lucius Afranius (consul)|Lucius Afranius]], (fl. mid-1st century BCE), legatus of Pompey, republican c... - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
3: ...t and most powerful women in Europe during the [[Middle Ages]]. She was [[Queen consort]] of both [[Fr...
8: ...well versed in music and literature, and enjoyed riding, hawking, and hunting. She became heiress to [...
10: ...ble heiress in Europe. These were the days when kidnapping an heiress was seen as a viable option for...
12: ...she illegally married Raoul of Vermandois; the incident started a war and caused conflict between Elea...
14: ... believed that it was really her directive. This did nothing for her popularity in [[Christendom]]. - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
14: ...ry to the king's sister Marguerite. She died in [[Paris]] two months before the wedding took place. - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
6: ...rtugal|Dom Sebastian]] of Portugual were also considered but abandoned. Marguerite was made to marry H...
8: ... she willingly took Henri to be her husband, she did not answer; so King Charles IX, placed a hand on ...
12: After the marriage and turmoil, Henri escaped Paris back to Navarre, leaving his wife behind. Under t...
16: ...nri IV and Marie's children. Marguerite died in [[Paris]] on [[May 27]], [[1615]], and is buried in the C... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
9: ...([[1516]] – [[1558]]), and whose reign coincided with that of Mary, Queen of Scots.
19: ...ngly opposed the marriage proposition, went into hiding in [[Stirling Castle]], where preparations wer...
24: ...ston in solemn procession to the Chapel Royal. Inside, Lord Livingston brought Mary forward to the alt...
26: Quickly, Cardinal [[David Beaton]] put the Coronation Oath to her, which Lo...
31: ...part soon after Mary's coronation. The betrothal did not sit well with the Scots, especially since Hen... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: ...mage:DiderotVanLoo.jpg|thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767]]
3: '''Denis Diderot''' ([[October 5]], [[1713]] – [[July 31...
5: ...while also examining [[philosophy|philosophical]] ideas relating to [[free will]]. He is also known as...
7: ...ve of the daily life of the philosophic circle in Paris.
10: Diderot's earliest included a translation of Stanyan'... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ... of the best loved Russian monarchs, because she didn't allow Germans in the government and not a sing...
11: ... to the young French king [[Louis XV]], but the pride of the [[Bourbons]] revolted against any such al...
19: ... beauty to overthrow the existing government. The idea seems to have been first suggested to her by th...
23: At midnight on the 6th of December [[1741]], with a few ...
31: ... [[Frederick the Great]] and [[Louis XV]] to get rid of Bestuzhev, which made the Russian court during... - Catherine of Valois (1918 bytes)
3: ...Isabella of Valois]] having been the original candidate). The only issue of this marriage was the fut...
5: ...o marry secretly (but, if so, it was legally invalid), Owen Tudor, and give birth to at least four chi... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
15: ...d emulated for her high-profile involvement in [[AIDS]] issues and the international campaign against ...
22: ...ustody of her children, but Lord Althorp's rank, aided by Lady Althorp's mother's testimony against he...
24: ... At age 16 she briefly attended [[Institut Alpin Videmanette]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont]...
30: ...urma|Lord Mountbatten of Burma]], any potential bride had to have an aristocratic background, could no... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
7: ...teen years before Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most brilliant political figures i...
9: ...d him what he would like as a reward, Mozart is said to have responded by saying he would like the han...
15: ...daughters. With Johanna-Gabriella dead, it was decided that Maria-Antonia should be sent to France to ...
25: ...n their wedding night. They had only a very vague idea of sex and this increased the awkwardness betwe...
36: ...r knees in prayer, with Louis saying "Dear God, guide and protect us. We are too young to reign." Mari... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
4: ...and were influenced by his artistic and political ideas.
6: ...t at the Slade School in [[London]] and then in [[Paris]], where in [[1893]] she met and married [[Poland... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
31: ... increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic growth occur...
38: She did well at school, going on to a girls' [[grammar sc...
41: ...950]] she was the youngest woman Conservative candidate but fought in the [[safe seat|safe]] Labour se...
43: ...of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in support of her [[Private M...
47: ... and she voted in favour of the principle of [[David Steel]]'s Bill to legalise [[abortion]]. However ... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
6: ... trader Eliasz Luxemburg III and his wife Line (maiden name: L?stein). Rosa had a growth defect and wa...
10: ...of [[form of government|forms of state]]), the [[Middle Ages]] and economic and stock exchange crises.
19: ...e wanted the Revisionists to leave the SPD. This did not take place, but at least [[Karl Kautsky]]'s p...
21: ...a [[general strike]] to rouse the workers into solidarity and prevent war, but the party leadership re...
27: ...ts was the later leader of the SPD, the first president of the [[Weimar Republic]] [[Friedrich Ebert]]... - Christabel Pankhurst (1631 bytes)
7: ...lition candidate for Parliament in the Smethwick riding but was defeated. Leaving her native England, ... - Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
3: ...Flora Tristan''', born [[April 7]], [[1803]] in [[Paris, France]] - died [[November 14]], [[1844]] in [[B...
7: ... for the ideal life through their experiences outside their native France. - Emma Abbott (633 bytes)
2: ...y in the [[United States]], where she enjoyed considerable reputation. In [[1873]] she married E. J. ... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
4: ...f the capitals of Europe, including [[London]], [[Paris]], and [[Berlin]].
6: ...masters]] on her own and in [[1866]] she moved to Paris.
8: ...er father continued to resist her vocation, and paid only for her basic needs but not her art supplies...
10: ...major European museums, her style matured, and in Paris, she studied with [[Camille Pissarro]].
12: The jury accepted her first painting for the [[Paris Salon]] in [[1872]]. The Salon critics claimed th...
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