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    Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David; 23 June 1894 – 28 May 1972), later known as the Duke of Windsor, was King of the United...
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    Orléanist pretender to the throne of France from 1894 to 1926 as Philippe VIII. Philippe was born at York House, Twickenham, near London, Middlesex, England...
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    Alexandre-Vincent Pineux Duval (6 April 1767, in Rennes – 1 September 1842, in Paris) was a French dramatist, sailor, architect, actor, theatre manager...
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    S2CID 145468106. Koyré, Alexandre. "Galileo and Plato." Journal of the History of Ideas 4.4 (1943): 400–428. online (PDF) Koyré, Alexandre. "Galileo and the...
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    illegitimate son: Charles Léon (1806–1881) by Eléonore Denuelle de La Plaigne. Alexandre Colonna-Walewski (1810–1868), the son of his Polish mistress Maria Walewska...
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    IBGE. [2]. De Assis Poiares, Lilian; De Sá Osorio, Paulo; Spanhol, Fábio Alexandre; Coltre, Sidnei César; Rodenbusch, Rodrigo; Gusmão, Leonor; Largura, Alvaro;...
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    Pragacz 2005. Alexandre Grothendieck, Esquisse d'un Programme, English translation Grothendieck 1986. Roy Lisker. "Visiting Alexandre Grothendieck"....
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    comfort and ease. The camellia had an established association used in Alexandre Dumas' literary work, La Dame aux Camélias (The Lady of the Camellias)...
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  • 1924 with the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of York (later King Edward VIII and Queen Elizabeth) as his godparents represented there by proxies. The...
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    Giovanni Infans Romanus, and Laura. Italian: Alessandro VI, Valencian: Alexandre VI, Spanish: Alejandro VI Valencian: Roderic Llançol i de Borja [roðeˈɾiɡ...
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