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    The Château de Breteuil (previously called the Château de Bevilliers) is a château situated in the Vallée de Chevreuse in Yvelines department of France...
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  • Château de Breteuil, southwest of Paris, in the Yvelines département Baron de Breteuil Emilie de Breteuil, marquise du Chatelet Henri Le Tonnelier de...
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    Cardinal de Rohan, who was to officiate, was taken before the King, the Queen, the Minister of the Court Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil and the...
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    one hundred hours before the storming of the Bastille. Breteuil was born in 1730 at the Château d'Azay-le-Ferron (Indre) into a well-connected aristocratic...
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    The Pavillon de Breteuil lies in the southeastern section of the Parc de Saint-Cloud in Saint-Cloud, France, to the west of Paris. It is listed in France...
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    On 24 October 1784, putting the Baron de Breteuil in charge of its acquisition, Louis XVI bought the Château de Saint-Cloud from the Duc d'Orléans in...
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    Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise du Châtelet (French pronunciation: [emili dy ʃɑtlɛ] ; 17 December 1706 – 10 September 1749) was a...
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    Léon Gambetta and the Prince of Wales, Albert Edward, met at the Château de Breteuil to discuss an alliance against Germany. The Scramble for Africa prevented...
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    Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (1669–1673) Parc de Sceaux (1670) Château de Dampierre (1673–1783) Grand Trianon at Versailles (1687–1688) Château de...
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    Pavillon de Breteuil; the building contains copies of the metre and kilogram standards. The park is accessible via Pont de Sèvres and Boulogne - Pont de Saint-Cloud...
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