Didon is the title of two French operas: Didon (Desmarets), a 1693 opera by Henri Desmarets Didon (Piccinni), a 1783 opera by Niccolò Piccinni Dido (disambiguation)... 292 bytes (59 words) - 04:25, 25 January 2014 |
 | Henri Didon (17 March 1840, in Le Touvet – 13 March 1900, in Toulouse) was a famous French Dominican preacher. He was also a writer, educator, and a promoter... 6 KB (868 words) - 22:47, 26 April 2024 |
 | Didon (Dido) is a tragédie lyrique in three acts by the composer Niccolò Piccinni with a French-language libretto by Jean-François Marmontel. The opera... 7 KB (551 words) - 23:41, 17 March 2024 |
 | swear their defence of Didon, and the builders, sailors and farmers offer tribute to Didon. In private after these ceremonies, Didon and her sister Anna... 57 KB (7,383 words) - 12:22, 9 January 2024 |
 | Didon was a Virginie-class 40-gun frigate of the French Navy. Captured by the British in 1805, she went on to serve briefly in the Royal Navy as the 38-gun... 6 KB (492 words) - 07:44, 26 July 2023 |
 | The motto was coined by Coubertin's friend, the Dominican priest Henri Didon OP, for a Paris youth gathering of 1891. Coubertin's Olympic ideals are... 189 KB (19,211 words) - 18:49, 2 May 2024 |
Didon is a tragédie en musique or opera in a prologue and five acts by librettist, Louise-Geneviève Gillot de Saintonge, and composer Henri Desmarets... 4 KB (278 words) - 23:43, 22 March 2024 |
French Navy have borne the name Didon in honour of Dido: French frigate Didon (1787), a Méduse-class 40-gun frigate. Didon (1805), a Virginie-class 40-gun... 879 bytes (136 words) - 14:03, 24 September 2021 |
 | Pierre de Coubertin. De Coubertin took the motto from his friend Henri Didon, a Dominican priest who had coined during a speech before a Paris youth... 31 KB (2,067 words) - 23:37, 5 April 2024 |
 | la Didon grecque, dans la mythologie et dans l'histoire [Elissa, the Greek Dido, in mythology and history]. Journée d'étude ”Les figures de Didon : de... 37 KB (4,997 words) - 22:40, 25 April 2024 |