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- Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
12: ...olics, but was mortally wounded at the siege of [[Rouen]]. Jeanne's son [[Henry IV of France|Henry]] now ...
14: ...d in [[Paris]] two months before the wedding took place. - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...[[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a notable woman ...
7: ...-Burgundian in loyalty. France at that time was split by a factional rivalry which would allow the En...
12: ...ns where preparations were being made to bring supplies to the city of [[Orl顮s]], which had been und...
24: ...Duke of Burgundy. Negotiations with Burgundian diplomats began at Reims shortly after the coronation,...
33: ...he seat of the English occupation government at [[Rouen]], beginning on [[January 9]], [[1431]], was cond... - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
10: ... to fine cuisine. She learned to cook in order to please him and entertain their large social circle. ...
14: ...rs. Child repeatedly recalled her first meal in [[Rouen]] of [[oyster]]s, [[sole (fish) | sole]] meuni貥...
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34: ...rs during a series of [[stroke]]s in 1989. The couple did not have children. - Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
4: ..., he met [[Eug�ne Boudin]], who taught him [[en plein air]] (outdoor) techniques for painting, rathe...
6: ...ned to get him out of the army if he agreed to complete an art course at a university.
15: ...ressionist]] exhibition in [[1874]] and is now displayed in the [[Mus�e Marmottan]], Paris. From the...
19: ...rny]], [[Eure]], in [[Haute-Normandie]], where he planted a large garden which he painted for the rest...
21: ...ng light and viewpoints. His first series is of [[Rouen]] Cathedral from different points of view and at ... - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: ...n|fortified enclosure]]. The term is most often applied to a small self-contained [[fortress]], usuall...
2: ...European castles were opened up and expanded into pleasure dwellings and power houses from the late 15...
10: ...re places of protection from an invading enemy, a place of retreat. This can be seen by many of the ty...
17: ... decline of the German kingdom, castle building exploded as local warlords staked claims to minor king...
19: ...ht|[[Craigievar Castle]] in [[Aberdeenshire]], completed in 1626.]] - Pope Innocent I (2364 bytes)
3: ... doubtful anecdote of [[Zosimus]], the ravages of plague and famine were so frightful, and divine help...
5: ...is still extant communications to [[Victricius of Rouen]], [[Exuperius of Toulouse]], [[Alexander of Anti... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...an Philippe de Vries suggested that it had "taken place at a more or less provincial level." Fernand B...
8: ...n Frankish [[Carolingian]] ruler [[Charles the Simple]] allowed the [[Vikings]] of [[Rollo of Normandy...
17: ...hese lost lands became a major focus of English diplomacy. Another effect of the war was to galvanize...
27: ...st by his father. A compromise homage in [[1329]] pleased neither side, but in [[1331]], facing seriou...
31: In [[1336]], Philip made plans for an expedition to restore David to the Scot... - Faience (4113 bytes)
4: The name is simply the French name for [[Faenza]], in the [[Romagna...
15: ...ting museum devoted to faience, and followed by [[Rouen]] and [[Strasbourg]],
21: ...ued to supply regional markets with coarse and simple wares. - William I of England (8753 bytes)
9: ...een found. In the patriotic print he is wearing [[plate armour]] that was invented generations after h...
14: ...dy. He lost three guardians to plots to usurp his place. King [[Henri I of France|Henry I of France]] ...
18: ...[Odo of Bayeux]] and [[Robert, Count of Mortain]] played significant roles in his life.
23: ...ecked in Normandy (c. [[1064]]). Harold made this pledge while in captivity and was reportedly tricked...
25: ...ed Harold Godwinson’s coronation which took place on [[January 5]], [[1066]] making him King [[H... - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
1: ...el-de-champlain-s.jpg|thumb|right|''Samuel de Champlain''<br>by Th鯰hile Hamel (1870)]]
3: ...'s pattern was to spend several months or years exploring North America and then he would have to head...
7: Born in [[Brouage]], [[France]], much of Champlain's early life is unknown. His first trip to Nor...
9: ...nce), where Champlain lived until 1607 while he explored the Atlantic coast.
13: On [[July 3]], 1608 Champlain landed at the "point of Quebec" and set about ... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
8: ...heless, throughout his life, Voltaire sometimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] background.
14: ...im to the famous and dissipated coterie of the Temple, of which the [[knights of Malta|grand prior]] V...
16: ... to Paris, to fall once more into literary and Templar society and to make the tragedy of ''Oedipe'', ...
18: ...8]] he was known as ''Arouet de Voltaire'', or simply ''Voltaire'', though legally he never abandoned ...
22: ...He returned to Paris in the winter and his second play, ''Artemire'', was produced in February [[1720]...
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