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  • Dominic in the early thirteenth century in France. Dominic established his ... they wear over their white habits. In France, the Dominicans are also ...
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  • Guadeloupe was colonized by France and is an overseas department of ... Guadeloupe was annexed to the Kingdom of France and a slave-based plantation ...
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  • and plaza, Exposition Universal, 1900, Paris, France.jpg|thumb|350px|[[Exposition ... and cultural innovations. In this era of France's cultural and artistic ...
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  • at Champtercier, near Digne-les-Bains, in France. At a very early age he showed ... and in Holland, the only time he left France. During this period he wrote ...
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  • birth = January 9, 1908 ( Paris, France )| death = April 14, 1986 ( Paris, France )| school_tradition = ExistentialismFeminism ...
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  • were the more prominent group, leading France when they declared war on ... Deputies from other regions throughout France soon joined. Early members ...
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  • the Jesuist as a threat to the unity of France, ordered the dispersal of ... Jansen and Du Vergier became friends in Paris, where Jansen went in ...
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  • and Ireland) were pitted against Austria, France (including the North American ... The war ended France's position as a major colonial power in ...
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  • of the Estates General of the Kingdom of France. Summoned for the first time ... since 1614. In 1787, the Parlement of Paris had refused to ratify Charles ...
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  • reappearing as a relic in King Louis IX of France's Sainte Chapelle in ... II of Constantinople to Louis IX of France in 1241 and housed in the ...
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  • |place_of_death=Paris, France }} Louis Hector Berlioz (December 11 ... order to pursue music. He studied music in Paris and also took private lessons ...
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  • in 1844 (1845). In 1844, he met Marx in Paris, beginning a lifelong collaboration ... traveling back to Germany, he stopped in Paris to meet Karl Marx, with whom ...
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  • girl from the town of Lourdes in southern France. She was canonized as a saint ... When hard times fell on rural France the family lived in extreme poverty ...
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  • In 1801 Field accompanied Clementi on a tour of Paris and Vienna ... attention. He returned to Russia by way of France (where, after first hearing ...
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  • a month. He escaped twice more: in 1888 to Paris and London as a medium with ... for travel, visiting Berlin, London, Paris, Italy. Then, he spent a ...
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  • and began his studies at the University of Paris in 1235 or 1236. There Bonaventure ... He studied theology at the Franciscan school in Paris for five years ...
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  • Critic Claude Rostand, in a July 1950 Paris-Presse article, described ... Francis Poulenc was born in Paris. His mother, an amateur pianist ...
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  • (Brussels). Originally Lausanne (Paris), 1775-1781. * (1990). On True ... Adam, Charles, and Tannery, Paul, eds. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin. ...
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  • century French nobleman. He was born in Paris in the Rue des Petits Champs ... He was a conspicuous figure in the siege of Paris, fought desperately in the ...
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  • Lenglen, in Compiègne, some 70 km north of Paris. By the age of eight, Lenglen ... Cimetière de Saint-Ouen at Saint-Ouen near Paris. There was speculation that ...
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