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  • |langs= Wendat, French, English |rels=Animism, Roman Catholicism, Other ... with other tribes and the colonial French, they were almost completely ...
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  • the Mexican Army's victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla ... the Mexican Army's victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla ...
    18 KB (2,441 words) - 22:02, 10 December 2023
  • and television personality who brought French cuisine and cooking technique ... her 1961 cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking as well as for her ...
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  • His works, all of which were written in French, were privately printed and distributed; it has not yet been determined whether Hemsterhuis offered ...
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  • French Polynesia, or as it is known in Tahitian language, Porinetia Farani, is a French "overseas country" in the southern Pacific ...
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  • The territorial collectivity of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (French: ... seventeenth century there were permanent French residents on the islands ...
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  • * A French-language lycée in Santiago, Chile. * A French-language lycée in Madrid, Spain * A French-language lycée ...
    18 KB (2,919 words) - 06:45, 31 July 2023
  • #039; in many Romance languages, such as French (phare), Italian (faro), Portuguese (farol), Spanish (faro), Romanian (far), and Greek (φάρος). ...
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  • In fact, the words for mermaid in Spanish, Siren, French, Sirène, Italian, Sirena, Polish, Syrena, and Portuguese, Sereia, show the connection between ...
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  • December 6, 1961) was a Martinique-born French author and essayist. He was ... Fanon was born on the Caribbean island of Martinique, then a French ...
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  • Paul-Émile Botta (December 6, 1802 – March 29, 1870) was a French ... Botta joined the French diplomatic corps, and was initially sent to ...
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  • Pierre Corneille (June 6, 1606 – October 1, 1684) was a French tragedian ... dealt with efforts to standardize the French language, Richelieu himself ordered ...
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  • it "dephlogisticated marine acid." French chemist Claude Louis Berthollet, noting the bleaching properties of chlorine, invented hypochlorite ...
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  • and perfected his knowledge of English, French, and German, all the while ... was Viennese Classical music and the language spoken by educated Hungarians ...
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  • The Triple Entente ("entente"—French for "agreement") was the alliance formed in 1907 among the United Kingdom of Great ...
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  • September 17, 1743 - March 28, 1794) was a French philosopher, mathematician ... to the Académie royale des Sciences (French Royal Academy of Sciences). ...
    12 KB (1,721 words) - 08:34, 10 March 2023
  • Many Omaha speak their native language, which is taught in their ... The Omaha speak a Siouan language which is very similar to that spoken ...
    12 KB (1,854 words) - 00:35, 18 November 2022
  • time it was part of Tonga and shared its language and customs. Futuna has ... Samuel Wallis visited Wallis in 1767. The French were the first Europeans ...
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  • quot; is the usual English rendition of a French slogan, "l'art ... The concept was adopted by a number of French, British and American ...
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  • who, after being uprooted by the French Revolution, became a great ... De Maistre developed a theological view of the French Revolution as ...
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