• Jean Gesse, known as Jean de La Gessée (or Jessée), born in Mauvezin in Gascony around 1550 and died around 1600, was a French poet, historian and genealogist...
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    laid siege to the castle during the course of the Hundred Years War and eventually captured the town from the English following the 18-month siege. During...
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    Béarn. Febusian constructions Château de Montaner The tower of Château Moncade Château de Mauvezin Château de Morlanne The Fébus' tower (Château du Pau)...
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    shelter in the Châteaux de Montségur. Next to Lavelanet, the castle of Montségur underwent two siege attempts during this period: Guy de Montfort-Castres made...
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  • doi:10.3406/bec.2002.451098. Lewis, P.S. (1985). "Le Dragon de Mauvezin et Jean I Comte de Foix (1412-36)". Essays in Later Medieval French History (in...
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    department in southwestern France. It is famous for its fortification, the Château de Montségur, that was built on the "pog" (mountain) on the ruins of one of the...
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    Capa Prieto". Equibase. "Willkommen auf der Seite www.galopp-sieger.de". galopp-sieger.de. Retrieved 15 April 2022. "Vadász- és Versenylap 1857-1919 |...
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    of Notre-Dame Ste-Marie Church of Saint-Vincent-de-Xaintes Fontaine Chaude ("Hot Fountain") Château de Dax, former castle where is now Hôtel Splendid [fr]...
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    bastide founded about 1195 on the site of a more ancient town by Richard Cœur de Lion, who granted it a liberal measure of self-government. Its position on...
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  • Altesse 1899: Northern Farmer 1900: Royal Flush 1901: O'Donovan Rossa 1902: Mauvezin 1903: Dumbarton Castle 1904: Melayr 1905: Xeny 1906: Rocketter 1907: Romney...
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