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  • title=Paris, France| image_name=Arc De Triumph Flag.jpg| ... text=Paris is the capital city of France, situated on the River Seine ...
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  • text=The Paris Opéra Ballet is the official ballet company of the Opéra national de Paris. Its origins can be traced back to 1661 with the ...
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  • and plaza, Exposition Universal, 1900, Paris, France.jpg| image_desc=World Fair of 1900 in Paris, France| text=The Belle Époque ...
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  • were a series of killings of prisoners in Paris that occurred in 1792, from Sunday, September 2 until Thursday, September 6, during the French ...
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  • text=The Storming of the Bastille in Paris, France, on July 14, 1789, refers to revolutionary insurgents storming and seizing control of the ...
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  • and hangs in the Musée du Louvre in Paris, France with the title Portrait of Lisa Gherardini, wife of Francesco del Giocondo. It is one of the ...
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  • French Revolution, when armed revolutionaries in Paris, increasingly in conflict with the French monarchy, stormed the Tuileries Palace. Hundreds of ...
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  • text=The César Award is the national film award of France, the French equivalent to the Academy Award. The awards are presented in the fr|Nuit ...
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  • 10, 1792 was a major turning point not only for France, but for all of Europe. After the flight to Varennes in June 1791, the king had lost a lot of credibility ...
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  • 14 juillet 2017 depuis le champ de Mars à Paris, devant la Tour Eiffel, Bastille ... image_desc=Fireworks at the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 2017| text=Bastille ...
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  • |name = Governments of France (1792–1870) |title = Governments of France (1792–1870) |listclass = hlist ...
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  • |name = Governments of France (1792–1870) |title = Governments of France (1792–1870) |listclass = hlist ...
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  • The Belle Époque was a period, largely in France, between the aftermath of the Paris Commune in 1870 and the outbreak of the First World War ...
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  • monarchy in the minds of the commoners of Paris. France was already in turmoil over the ongoing financial struggles of the country and the back and forth ...
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  • César Award is the national film award of France. The name of the award comes ... Polanski, a convicted pedophile who fled to Paris and has since been a fugitive ...
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  • Charlotte Corday was a provincial women from Caen, France who traveled to Paris with the intention to assassinate Jean-Paul Marat. Marat had ...
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  • He was born in Paris; however, biographical details of his life are sketchy. Given that he is often referred to in documents as "Magister ...
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  • (Review of the Cinema), involving members of two Paris film clubs--Objectif 49 (Objective 49) (Robert Bresson, Jean Cocteau, and Alexandre Astruc, among ...
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  • |title = France topics |abovestyle = |above = |group0style = ... [[Category:France templates| ]] Category:Europe country and territory ...
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  • [[Image:AFP Paris dsc04592.jpg|thumb|200 px|Paris headquarters of AFP]] Agence France-Presse (AFP) is the oldest news agency in the world ...
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  • the architecture and street scenes of Paris, from a few years before ... by modernization and the rise of big Paris department stores. He was ...
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  • 27, 1793– June 27, 1848), archbishop of Paris from 1840, was born at Saint ... was set in the context of post-Revolution France, and the struggle between ...
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  • the Jansenists while studying theology in Paris, and collaborated with Antoine ... Nicole himself was obliged to flee France for Belgium in 1679, returning ...
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  • |location= 7th arrondissement Paris France |roof=300.65 m (986 ft) ... the Champ de Mars beside the River Seine in Paris. It is the tallest structure ...
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  • Pierre Montet was born in Villefranche-sur-Saône in France. He studied ... just a month before the German invasion of France and the Low Countries in ...
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  • Lucien Lévy-Bruhl was born in Paris, France on April 10, 1857. He ... Lévy-Bruhl died in Paris, France, on March 13, 1939. ==Work== ...
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  • on April 13, 1598, by King Henry IV of France to grant the Calvinist Protestants ... cause following his coronation as King of France. He had converted to Catholicism ...
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  • Georges Braque was born in Argenteuil, France to Charles and Augustine ... He apprenticed in Paris under a decorator and was awarded his certificate ...
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  • Adam was born in Paris to Louis (1758-1848), born Johann Ludwig Adam ... By the age of 20, he was writing songs for Paris vaudeville houses ...
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  • He was at first regarded as the savior of France, but his conduct at the meeting ... a citizen. Jacques Necker was sent to Paris in 1747, to become a clerk ...
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  • after the German army was driven from Paris during World War II. It took ... 14, 2006. At the outset, de Gaulle's France was regarded as possessing ...
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  • his son at the Collège Louis-le-Grand in Paris. Entering the school, which ... Because of his lack of success at the law, he was living in Paris ...
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  • The son of a Paris print-seller, Auber was born in Caen in Normandy. ... for the violin, which was played at the Paris Conservatoire by Mazas, encouraged ...
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  • |place of death=Paris, France |place of burial=Saint Denis Basilica, Paris, France |}} ...
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  • Pierre de Coubertin was born in Paris, France, on January 1, 1863 ... part of the general educational strategy for France. Coubertin was ...
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  • physician, Carl Botta, who immigrated to France in 1814. Botta at first wanted ... quot;Nineveh est retrouvé"—to Paris. The French government immediately ...
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  • In 1669, King Louis XIV of France, anxious to obtain Cassini's ... In 1673, he became a French citizen. While in France, Cassini also ...
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  • music of his time as it was practiced in and around Paris. ... on music and culture in medieval France.’’ Oxford: Clarendon ...
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  • began later). In 1609, he moved to Paris in order to study theology ... and the established centers of education (Paris, Oxford) were still resistant ...
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  • The Paris Opéra Ballet is the official ballet company of the Opéra ... dancers to drive the academy, the Paris Opéra Ballet successfully ...
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  • | deathplace = France Paris, France | othername = ... buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, France. He was honored with ...
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  • William of Auvergne (c. 1190 – 1248), Bishop of Paris from 1228 ... order to the faculty of the University of Paris. == Life == ...
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  • so great a reputation that he was summoned to Paris in 1660 to produce an opera (Xerse). He visited Paris again in 1662, producing his Ercole amante ...
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  • most dominant artists and art theorists of France during the seventeenth century ... employed by several political figures in France. These included Chancellor ...
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  • Barthélemy Prosper Enfantin was born in Paris, France, on February ... which had engaged in the invasion of Paris. In consequence of this outbreak ...
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  • in Rheims and at the Collège de Navarre in Paris, where he quickly showed ... Inspector General of the Monnaie de Paris by Turgot. From this point ...
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  • of the sciences at the Sorbonne in Paris. Bachelard's studies ... * 1934: Le nouvel esprit scientifique Paris: Presses Universitaires ...
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  • | birth_place = Paris, France | death_date = 1834|10|31|1771|6|24|mf=y ... Irenee was born in 1771 in Paris to Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours ...
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  • in the small village of Coupvray, near Paris, France into the family of Simon ... (Royal Institution for Blind Youth) in Paris, one of the first of its ...
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  • with mentally handicapped children in France and the United States. He ... Edouard Seguin was born on January 20, 1812, in Clamecy, France, into ...
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