Search results for "Aix-en-Provence" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Marseilles, Aix-en-Provence, Avignon and Arles are other cities of ... Bellet AOC, Cassis AOC, Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence AOC, Coteaux Varois ...13 KB (1,926 words) - 08:21, 2 December 2022
- of the plague. He was educated in Aix-en-Provence, until plague and civil ... Brussels, and Louvain. At home in Aix-en-Provence, after qualifying for ...16 KB (2,441 words) - 23:35, 14 November 2022
- Paul Cézanne was born on January 19, 1839 in Aix-en-Provence, one ... at the École Spéciale de dessin at Aix-en-Provence, in 1859 or his subsequent ...18 KB (2,795 words) - 16:50, 21 November 2022
- merchants. He attended University of Aix-en-Provence, graduating in 1908 ... Professor of Law at the University of Aix-en-Provence, and later moved to ...11 KB (1,759 words) - 04:06, 8 December 2022
- 350px|The Basilica of Mary Magdalene at Aix-en-Provence]] The competition between the Cluniac Benedictines of Vézelay and the Dominicans of Saint ...24 KB (3,839 words) - 16:10, 7 November 2022
- he entered the University of Aix-en-Provence to study philosophy ... to the chair of philosophy at University of Aix-en-Provence. ...19 KB (2,823 words) - 05:22, 24 November 2022
- alleged demon possession which occurred in Aix-en-Provence in 1611 involving a nun who named a certain Father Jean-Baptiste Gaufridi as a bewitcher of ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 10:24, 26 September 2023
- | constituency = Aix-en-Provence | order2 = Member of ... suicide. From Pontarlier he went to Aix-en-Provence, where he claimed the ...44 KB (6,937 words) - 18:06, 5 December 2022
- own throughout the region surrounding Aix-en-Provence. Finally, in 1547, he ... had successfully cured the Plague at Aix-en-Provence and elsewhere; that ...27 KB (4,102 words) - 10:08, 11 March 2023
- Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (or Lafayette) (September 6, 1757 – May 20, 1834) was a French aristocrat and military ...23 KB (3,607 words) - 06:57, 15 December 2022
- Avignon is a commune in southern France with a population of 89,300 in the city, itself, and a population of 290,466 in the metropolitan area. ...23 KB (3,549 words) - 07:17, 23 August 2023
- In 1938, he was interned in Camp des Milles, near Aix-en-Provence along with fellow surrealist, Hans Bellmer, who had recently emigrated to Paris ...13 KB (1,774 words) - 09:19, 10 March 2023
- par le roi Charlemagne, ed. F. Jacques. Aix-en-Provence: Publications du CUER MA, 1977. ** La Chanson de Saisnes or "Song of the Saxons, ...21 KB (3,315 words) - 01:43, 4 December 2023
- book. He lived in Provence, at Montpellier and Aix-en-Provence. On November 11, 1985, Aldington was among 16 Great War poets commemorated on a ...25 KB (3,595 words) - 20:12, 8 December 2022
- engineer, Émile Zola spent his childhood in Aix-en-Provence and was educated at the Collège Bourbon (now called Collège Mignet). At age 18 he returned ...16 KB (2,483 words) - 18:12, 13 February 2024
- at the chapel of René, Duke of Anjou, in Aix-en-Provence. He remained there at least until 1478. No certain records of his movements exist for ...26 KB (3,990 words) - 01:31, 8 September 2022
- Arnold Geulincx (1624 - 1669), sometimes known by the pseudonym Philaretus, was a Flemish philosopher and logician. Known primarily for "occasionalism ...8 KB (1,216 words) - 03:53, 15 August 2023
- Jean-Paul Marat ( ʒɑ̃pɔl maʁa|lang ; born Mara; May 24, 1743 – July 13, 1793) was a French political theorist, physician, and scientist ...49 KB (7,367 words) - 18:14, 1 December 2022
- Landscape Painting depicts the scenery of the European natural world with the views that impact the artist's eye. In an effort to represent ...29 KB (4,569 words) - 20:24, 12 October 2021
- The Song of Roland ( La Chanson de Roland ) is the oldest major work of French literature. It exists in various different manuscript versions ...19 KB (2,962 words) - 17:33, 30 April 2023
- In 1993 Simone settled near Aix-en-Provence in the south of France. She had been ill with cancer for several years before she died in her sleep ...29 KB (4,661 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- Joseph Willem Mengelberg (March 28, 1871 - March 21, 1951) was a Dutch conductor. He was the second of only six music directors of the renowned ...11 KB (1,649 words) - 15:38, 6 May 2023
- Anatidae is the biological family of medium to very large-sized birds in the order Anseriformes that includes the ducks, geese and swans, with ...30 KB (4,269 words) - 01:03, 9 January 2023
- The Seven Years War (1756-1763) involved all the major European powers of the period, causing 900,000 to 1,400,000 deaths. Statistics of Wars ...29 KB (4,438 words) - 10:09, 26 January 2023
- Sultan Mahommed Shah, Aga Khan III, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO, PC (November 2, 1877 – July 11, 1957) was the 48th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 06:10, 16 June 2023
- Pavel Nikolayevich Milyukov is sometimes rendered in English as Paul Miliukov or Paul Milukoff. [https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res ...37 KB (5,152 words) - 21:52, 28 November 2022
- William Hogarth (November 10, 1697 – October 26, 1764) was an English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial ...25 KB (3,851 words) - 10:59, 9 May 2023
- Robert Browning (May 7, 1812 – December 12, 1889) was an English poet and playwright who, along with Alfred Lord Tennyson is perhaps one of ...15 KB (2,267 words) - 03:13, 15 December 2022
- Maria Theresa (May 13, 1717 – November 29, 1780) was (reigning) Archduchess of Austria and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, and, through her marriage ...16 KB (2,351 words) - 04:11, 6 November 2022
- Charlemagne (742 or 747 – January 28, 814) (also Charles the Great; His name in English, Charlemagne, is identical to the French language from ...56 KB (8,914 words) - 01:47, 4 December 2023
- Marie Antoinette (November 2, 1755 – October 16, 1793), the Archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria, was later titled, Marie Antoinette, Queen ...41 KB (6,571 words) - 08:32, 10 March 2023
- Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné) (September 5, 1638 – September 1, 1715) ruled as King of France and of Navarre from May 14, 1643 until his death ...62 KB (10,084 words) - 04:10, 4 November 2022
- A computer is a machine for manipulating data according to a list of instructions. Computers take numerous physical forms. Early electronic computers ...50 KB (7,240 words) - 00:24, 8 January 2024
- Chennai (Tamil: சென்னை), formerly known as Madras, the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, sits on the Coromandel Coast of ...44 KB (6,123 words) - 14:52, 5 December 2023
- The French Revolution (1789–1799) was a period of ideological, political and social upheaval in the political history of France and Europe ...68 KB (10,394 words) - 10:55, 11 April 2024
- Padua ( Padova 'padova , Latin: Patavium, Padoa ) is the capital city and the economic and communications hub of Padova province, in the ...25 KB (3,594 words) - 06:14, 18 November 2022
- Cologne (Köln in German) is Germany's fourth-largest city after Berlin, Hamburg and Munich. A key inland port of Europe, it lies on the ...26 KB (3,818 words) - 22:35, 7 January 2024
- Saint Anselm of Canterbury (1033 – April 21, 1109) was an Italian medieval philosopher, theologian, and church official who held the office ...33 KB (5,289 words) - 05:15, 31 July 2023
- The Palace of Versailles (in French: Château de Versailles, or simply Versailles) is a royal chateau in Versailles, France. When the chateau ...36 KB (5,934 words) - 06:18, 18 November 2022
- The Kingdom of Belgium is a country in northwest Europe bordered by the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg, and France, with a short coastline ...76 KB (10,944 words) - 08:52, 27 September 2023
- Frédéric François Chopin (born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin) Though none of Chopin's family spelled their surname in the Polonized form ...96 KB (14,156 words) - 07:08, 15 April 2024
- Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, a country in Central Europe, is a modern great power, the world's third largest economy ...115 KB (16,736 words) - 17:52, 14 December 2023
