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    birth and King of Navarre from 1234. He initiated the Barons' Crusade, was famous as a trouvère, and was the first Frenchman to rule Navarre. Born in Troyes...
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    over the clergy. Molière, now ill, wrote less. Le Sicilien ou L'Amour peintre was written for festivities at the castle of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, and...
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    converted Jewish family from Navarre which had moved to Arles under the doctor Salomon de la Rabissa (baptised as Jean de Barrême at the start of the...
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    would have escheated to the French crown as Jean was a foreigner. His brother Paul, known as Clouet de Navarre, was in the service of Marguerite d'Angoulême...
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  • Eustache le Peintre de Reims or Eustache de Rains (fl. 1225–40) was a trouvère from Reims, possibly a painter (peintre), but that may just be a family...
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  • modelled on (i.e. a contrafactum of) Ausi com l'unicorne sui by Theobald I of Navarre and Mere, douce creature on Quant voi la glaie meure by Raoul de Soissons...
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    daughter of King Sancho VI of Navarre. Richard had first grown close to her at a tournament held in her native Navarre. The wedding was held in Lemesos...
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    La Saulsaye, Jean de Tournes, 1547 Il Petrarca, Jean de Tournes, 1547 and 1550 Marguerite de Navarre, Margerites de la Marguerite des princesses, 1547...
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    especial favorite of Cohl's). In his lifetime, Cohl's most famous film was Le Peintre néo-impressionniste ["The Neo-Impressionistic Painter"], made in 1910....
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    livre de raison du peintre Hyacinthe Rigaud, Paris, 1919, p. 66 Colomer, Claude (1973). La Famille et le milieu social du peintre Rigaud (in French)....
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