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    Hugh de Lusignan. After the meeting at Saumur, Louis went to Poitiers to install his brother ceremonially as the Count of Poitiers. The Lusignans were...
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    took place in 732 near the hamlet of Moussais (later renamed Moussais-la-Bataille), which is now part of the commune of Vouneuil-sur-Vienne. Communes of...
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    Landau, Le Palais (Belle-Île), La Rochelle, Le Quesnoy, Lille, Lusignan, Le Perthus (Fort de Bellegarde), Luxembourg City, Maastricht, Maubeuge, Metz, Mont-Dauphin...
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  • Bonnetière  • Chambonneau  • Cujalais  • Dissay  • le Fou  • Gençay  • Lusignan  • Masseuil  • la Mothe-Chandeniers  • Ranton  • Saint-Cassien  • Ternay...
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    been King of Jerusalem and the current pretender to the throne, Guy de Lusignan was a Poitevin noble, related to many of Richard's vassals, while Guy's...
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  • century he sold the island to the Knights Templar, who then sold it to Guy de Lusignan, but kept a large feudal estate at Kolossi, close to Limassol, to themselves...
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    The 1757 Battle on Snowshoes (French: Bataille en raquettes) was a skirmish fought between Rogers' Rangers and Canadien and Indian troops during the French...
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    Dominique; Nassiet, Michel. L'Union de la Bretagne à la France. Morlaix: Éditions Skol Vreizh, 2003. Colleter, Rozenn; Bataille, Clément P.; Dabernat, Henri;...
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    sieges of Nontron, Lusignan and Poitiers in summer 1569 before coming to the assistance of Châtellerault and fighting at Port-de-Piles and on 3 October...
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    William with a rump county with its seat at Vic-le-Comte. When Hugh X of Lusignan rebelled in 1241, William X was drawn into new negotiations with Henry...
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