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    Fauconnier (1844) La Ferme de l'Oseraie (1846) Château de Montbrun (1847) La Fille du cabanier (1847) Le Pacte de famine (roman) (1847) Paul Duvert (1848)...
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    Cleopatra's Needles (category 1878 in London)
    monument ce qu'il y a de plus ancien & de plus curieux dans l'Aléxandrie moderne, ce sont ces deux Aiguilles, ou Obélisques, que l'on attribue à Cleopatre, sans...
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    Queen Victoria (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    2019 Wattel, Michel; Wattel, Béatrice (2009), Les Grand'Croix de la Légion d'honneur de 1805 à nos jours. Titulaires français et étrangers (in French), Paris:...
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    souvenir et oubli en l'an III d'une lettre à Maximilien Robespierre, " L'ami du seul peuple de Saint-Domingue… c'est-à-dire les jaunes et les noirs "". tierce...
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    Leopold II of Belgium (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    The causes of the decline included epidemic disease, a reduced birth rate, and violence and famine caused by the regime.: 225–233  In 1908, the reports...
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    Alexander II of Russia (category Russian people of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878))
    Alexandrovich Yurievsky (23 February – 11 April 1876) Princess Catherine Alexandrovna Yurievskaya (9 September 1878 – 22 December 1959) she married Prince Alexander...
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    surrendering because of famine, Jacqueline Robin risked her life to bring provisions into the town, in memory of which in 1884 a large statue of her was...
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    Alexander III of Russia (category Russian military personnel of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878))
    Hausorden" p. 46 M. & B. Wattel. (2009). Les Grand'Croix de la Légion d'honneur de 1805 à nos jours. Titulaires français et étrangers. Paris: Archives...
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    and entire districts fell into famine following their farmers' deportation. The Ottoman and Turkish governments passed a series of Abandoned Properties...
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    Easter Island (redirect from Isla de Pascua)
    gave it the romantic translation "the Navel of the World" in his Voyage à l'Île de Pâques, published in 1877. William Churchill (1912) inquired about the...
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