Don Pèdre, roi de Castille (Don Pedro, King of Castille) is a tragedy in five acts by Voltaire. He began work on it in 1761 but only finished it in 1774...
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Eleanor of Aquitaine (redirect from Eleanor, Queen Consort of Henry II of England)
was three years old. In September 1177, their daughter Eleanor left for Castille and was married to Alfonso VIII in Burgos, while Geoffrey was married to...
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Pedro López de Ayala (1332–1407). To put that in perspective are a biography by Prosper Mérimée, Histoire de Don Pedro I, roi de Castille (1848) and a...
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Voltaire (redirect from Jean Plokof)
inspiration for Tancredi, opera by Gioachino Rossini (1813) Don Pèdre, roi de Castille (1774) Sophonisbe (1774) Irène (1778) Agathocle (1779) Henriade (1723)...
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Émilie du Châtelet (redirect from Emilie de Breteuil, marquise du Chatelet)
Review. 65 (4): 669–676. ISSN 0018-702X. JSTOR 43489293. La vie privée du roi de Prusse von Voltaire, p. 3 Zinsser, pp. 19, 21, 22. Zinsser, pp. 16–17; for...
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Francis I of France (redirect from François I de France)
François au Grand Nez ('Francis of the Large Nose'), the Grand Colas, and the Roi-Chevalier (the 'Knight-King'). In keeping with his predecessors, Francis...
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Marcel Brion (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France))
Magnifique, Albin Michel, 1937 Blanche de Castille, Les éditions de France, 1939 Machiavel, Albin Michel, 1948 Frédéric II de Hohenstaufen, Tallandier, 1948 Le...
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House of Rohan (redirect from Alan II, Viscount of Rohan)
p. 764; Jean-Claude Fauveau, Le Prince Louis Cardinal de Rohan-Guéméné ou les diamants du roi, L'Harmattan, 2007; Charles Floquet Au coeur de l'Arcoat...
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Philippe Delorme (category Lycée Janson-de-Sailly alumni)
Albert II de Monaco. Les surprises du prince (préface de Jacqueline Monsigny et Edward Meeks), Michel Lafon, 2006 L'homme qui rêvait d'être roi. Entretien...
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Kingdom of Navarre (redirect from Reino de Navarra)
Pierre, Histoire de la reunion de la Navarre à la Castille (Paris, 1893) Chappuys, Histoire du royaume de Navarre (Paris, 1590; 1616) Collins, Roger (1989)...
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