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    Gilles de Rais (c. 1405 – 26 October 1440), Baron de Rais, was a knight and lord from Brittany, Anjou and Poitou, a leader in the French army during the...
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    anime illustrate contemporary visions of the Marshal de Rais. All effigies of Gilles de Rais are posthumous and imaginary. An engraving purporting to...
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  • articles under different names, including “Nathan” and “Rais.” Nicole Vedrès was the daughter of Jules Rais, doctor of law, librarian of the Chamber of Deputies...
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  • Raïs Hamidou (1773–1815), Algerian corsair (Raïs here is used as a title. It comes from the arabic رَئِيس (raʾīs,) which means “leader, chief, head”. Hamidou...
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  • Days is a historical drama adventure television series based on the 1872 Jules Verne novel of the same name, in which, for a bet, Phileas Fogg travels...
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  • privateer and admiral. He is alternatively referred to as Sala Reis, Salih Rais, Salek Rais and Cale Arraez in several European sources, particularly in Spain...
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    Bièvre et Saint-Séverin (1898) La magie en Poitou. Gilles de Rais. (1899) (see Gilles de Rais) La Bièvre; Les Gobelins; Saint-Séverin (1901) Sainte Lydwine...
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    or about Jules Cambon at the Internet Archive Works by Jules Cambon at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks) Newspaper clippings about Jules Cambon in...
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  • depicted as anthropomorphic dogs. The show featured regular appearances of Jules Verne-steampunk style technology, adding a 19th-century science-fiction...
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    "old religion" of pre-Christian Europe. She claimed that Joan and Gilles de Rais were leaders of a pagan witch-cult that was a rival to the Catholic church...
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