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    Alfred Victor, Comte de Vigny (27 March 1797 – 17 September 1863) was a French poet and early French Romanticist. He also produced novels, plays, and translations...
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  • Ingredients: Appetizer: yak burgers, rainbow cookie cake, huckleberry potatoes, comté cheese Entrée: canned stuffed jalapeños, royale dorade, citrus coriander...
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    Secrétaire de la Province, avec un mémoire, en date du onze novembre (1873) soumet au Conseil la résolution du Conseil Municipal du Comté de Compton, en date...
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    Louis-Alphonse-Victor, 5th duc de Broglie, was married to Pauline d’Armaille, the granddaughter of the Napoleonic General Philippe Paul, comte de Ségur and his wife...
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    de Boigne. Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Boigne, Benoît de" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 4 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 139. Compton,...
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    the king, rivalled Turenne's success by the rapid conquest of the Franche-Comté, shortly before the end of the War of Devolution in February 1668. In Louis...
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    country estate was Compton Beauchamp House in Oxfordshire, where they raised three daughters: Princess Emmeline Isabelle Edmée Séverine de Broglie (Neuilly...
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    Brydges, 6th Baron Chandos and Colonel Henry Compton (grandson of Henry Compton, 1st Baron Compton); Compton was killed, Chandos was found guilty of manslaughter...
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    King Philip V of France, the counties of Artois and Burgundy (the "Franche Comté") were added to this (1382). These lands were to provide the core of the...
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    1917 Burnie Lee Benbow patents the coiled coil filament. 1920 Arthur Compton invents the sodium-vapor lamp. 1921 Junichi Miura creates the first incandescent...
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