of Béthune or Baldwin de Béthune (French: Baudouin de Béthune Dutch: Boudewijn van Béthune) (c. 1158–1212), a French knight from the House of Béthune in...

de Béthune, who succeeded his father as Lord of Béthune and Advocate of Arras; Guillaume II de Béthune, who succeeded his brother as Lord of Béthune and...

dates back to Guillaume de Béthune who made his will in 1213. This family became extinct in 1807 with Maximilien-Alexandre de Béthune, Duke of Sully (1784-1807)...

Chrétien de Troyes (Modern French: [kʁetjɛ̃ də tʁwa]; Old French: Crestien de Troies [kresˈtjẽn də ˈtrojəs]; fl. c. 1160–1191) was a French poet and trouvère...

Adam de la Halle (1245–50 – 1285–8/after 1306) was a French poet-composer trouvère. Among the few medieval composers to write both monophonic and polyphonic...

A. (1914). "La famille de Robespierre et ses origines. Documents inédits sur le séjour des Robespierre à Vaudricourt, Béthune, Harnes, Hénin-Liétard,...

Raoul de Houdenc was esteemed as a master poet in the ranks of Chrétien de Troyes by Huon de Méry (Tournoiement de l’Antéchrist, 1226). Raoul de Houdenc...

Lascaris of the Empire of Nicaea. Died of natural causes Regency of Conon de Béthune (1219) and Giovanni Colonna (1220–1221) Robert I 25 May 1221 – early 1228...

I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as Richard Cœur de Lion (Norman French: Quor de Lion) or Richard the Lionheart because of his reputation as...

Saint-Esprit and the order of Saint-Louis. His mother, Marie Françoise de Béthune (1712–1799) was the daughter of the duke of Charost, himself governor...