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  • Joseph-Louis Lagrange, (January 25, 1736 – April 10, 1813) was an ... Lagrange was of French and Italian descent, and was baptized Giuseppe ...
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  • November 16, 1272) was the son and successor of John Lackland as King of England ... He assumed the crown under the regency of the popular William Marshal ...
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  • speaking countries to the national day of France, which is celebrated ... ("the 14th of July"). The French National Day is the anniversary ...
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  • The Banc d'Arguin National Park lies on the west coast of Mauritania ... It is a major breeding site for migratory birds. A wide range of species ...
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  • 16, 1793), the Archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria, was later titled, ... executed by guillotine in 1793 for the crime of treason. In recent years some ...
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  • Sorbonne.jpg|thumb|300 px|Main buildings of the University of Paris I Panthéon ... The historic University of Paris (Université de Paris) first appeared ...
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  • for Bose-Einstein statistics and the theory of the Bose-Einstein condensate ... (c. 1922), which clarified the behaviour of photons (the particles of light ...
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  • a powerful English statesman and a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. ... Wolsey became involved in furthering the political ambitions of Henry ...
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  • 30, 1963) was a French composer and a member of the French group Les Six. He ... taught him to play, and music formed a part of family life. An outstanding ...
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  • a Christian Apostle and the younger brother of Saint Peter. He was renowned ... It is also held that Andrew founded the See of Byzantium in 38 C.E ...
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  • widely known and respected in the world of physics. He discovered (with ... and his wife were pivotal in the discovery of radium and polonium, both of ...
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  • A bed is a piece of furniture (or a location) primarily used as a ... be used to make the bed frame match the rest of the bedding. For greater head ...
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  • historian and writer] He was a champion of the nineteenth-century ideals ... His observations represented the excitement of sociological discovery, made ...
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  • == Evolution of the glyph == Image:Evolution6glyph.png The evolution of our modern glyph for 6 appears rather simple when ...
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  • Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay ( al.fʁɛd də my.sɛ|lang d'un enfant du siècle (The Confession of a Child of the Century). The ...
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  • Avignon is a commune in southern France with a population of 89,300 ... under Charles Martell. After a long period of semi-autonomy in the empire ...
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  • et de la Sainte Face ("Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and of the ... and joined a Carmelite convent at the age of 15. Never a physically strong ...
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  • resulted in unique incongruous arrangements of poetry and music. These works ... suicide when Cocteau was nine. At the age of fifteen, Cocteau left home ...
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  • The Storming of the Bastille ( Prise de la Bastille pʁiz də la bastij| ) in Paris, France, on July 14, 1789, refers to revolutionary insurgents ...
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  • known for his large realistic landscapes of the American West. In obtaining ... Bierstadt's was a second-generation member of the Hudson River ...
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