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    king and founded the Capetian dynasty. The territory remained known as Francia and its ruler as rex Francorum ('king of the Franks') well into the High...
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  • drama film directed by Henri Fescourt and starring Jules Berry, George Rigaud and Josseline Gaël. It is based on the 1938 novel of the same title by Charles...
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    Arnaud Sorbia, Royal Chaplain. This prayer was published in Lyon in 1578 by Rigaud Benoit, and is preceded by a dedicatory letter to Margaret de Valois, dated...
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    Louis XIV King of France and of Navarre (painted by Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1701)...
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    Beaulieu-sur-Mer) a Peruvian socialite and MI6 double-agent in WWII. Peter de Francia (1921 in Beaulieu-sur-Mer – 2012) an Italian-British artist and Professor...
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    including Toussaint Louverture in the north of Saint-Domingue, and André Rigaud in the south. Historian Fréderic Régent states that the restrictions on...
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    the Renegade (1951) as Jose De Vasquez Thunder Bay (1953) as Dominique Rigaud Wings of the Hawk (1953) as Father Perez Creature from the Black Lagoon...
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    Louis XIV of France (the Sun King), under whose reign the ancien régime reached an absolutist form of government; portrait by Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1701...
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  • Gastón Ricaud [es], TV series actor Mariana Richaudeau [es], actress George Rigaud, actor, born to French mother Walter Soubrié [es], actor Beatriz Thibaudin...
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  • de Brienne. The Capitouls were abolished on 14 December 1789; Joseph de Rigaud was Toulouse's first mayor, elected on 28 February 1790. In 1793, during...
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