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    treatise on the game of chess, La Supériorité aux Échecs (1792). The book's full title was La Supériorité aux Échecs mise à la portée de tout le monde, et particulierement...
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    (1743-1826). In his renowned treatise on chess, La Supériorité aux Échecs, published in 1792, Van Zuylen van Nijevelt articulated his disdain for the repetitive...
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     141. André Chervel; Marie-Madeleine Compère (June 2002). "Les candidats aux trois concours pour l'agrégation de l'Université de Paris (1766-1791)". Ressources...
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    useful source material to historians. During the Insurrection of 10 August 1792 at the Tuileries Palace his regiment was massacred by French revolutionaries...
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    avril, Condé est assiégé et capitule le 26." Anselme 1726, p. 199, line 26. "aux prises des villes de Valencienncs & de Cambray en 1677." Pirenne 1920, p...
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