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    Versailles) is the main theatre and opera house of the Palace of Versailles. Designed by Ange-Jacques Gabriel, it is also known as the Théâtre Gabriel. The interior...
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  • de La Nézière or Jules Fontanez. Children through history: Cocorico 1596–1651 reître d'Henri IV illustrated by Edmond Gros Petit marmiton, grand musicien...
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    former estate of Maréchal de Bassompierre, Henry IV's comrade-in-arms. In 1651, Henrietta Maria of France founded a convent of the Visitation order, which...
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  • the lip" is first found in Robert Burton's The Anatomy of Melancholy (1621-1651). The modern form of the English proverb develops in the early 19th century...
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    brought up a Catholic. Henrietta Maria had founded a convent at Chaillot in 1651, and she lived there for much of the 1650s. Henrietta Maria returned to England...
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    Kösem Sultan (category 1651 deaths)
    Kösem Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: كوسم سلطان; c. 1589 – 2 September 1651), also known as Mahpeyker Sultan (Persian: ماه پيكر; lit. 'Visage of the Moon'),...
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    of the people of Lille. In 1651, the Alderman decided to build a Bourse de Commerce on the Place du Marché at the fountain au Change; on July 30, he also...
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    Baroque (redirect from Baroque theatre)
    1638–1677 Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi, Rome, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1648–1651 St. Peter's Square, Rome, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1656–1667 Santa Maria...
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    intense pressure, to free Broussel. Moreover, on the night of 9–10 February 1651, when Louis was twelve, a mob of angry Parisians broke into the royal palace...
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    Cyrano de Bergerac (2001). André Blanc (ed.). Œuvres complètes: Théâtre [Complete Works: Theatre] (in French). Vol. III. Paris: Honoré Champion. ISBN 978-2-7453-0419-3...
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