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    oliphant horn. In the late 17th century, French Baroque composer Jean-Baptiste Lully wrote an opera titled Roland, based on the story of the title character...
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    by Ristori and by himself, and Orlando (1727). In France, Jean-Baptiste Lully turned to Ariosto for his tragédie en musique Roland (1685). Perhaps the...
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    was divided between Louis' three sons, into East Francia, Middle Francia and West Francia. West Francia approximated the area occupied by modern France...
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  • Händel, Robert de Visée, Michel de la Barre, Marin Marais, Jean-Baptiste Lully and José Marín. The ensemble has also performed on the radio in collaboration...
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    Battle of Roncevaux Pass (category Battles involving Francia)
    capital, Pamplona. As the Franks retreated across the Pyrenees back to Francia, the rearguard of Frankish lords was cut off, stood its ground, and was...
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    Handel: Orlando (1733), Ariodante and Alcina (1735). In France, Jean-Baptiste Lully turned to Ariosto for his tragédie en musique Roland (1685). Rameau's comic...
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    neighbors—they are not out there screaming and yelling, because they have to work. Francia, Peter L., et al. "Limousine liberals and corporate conservatives: The...
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    malade imaginaire. Schonberg, Harold C. (13 September 1970). "Then There Was Lully, Put a Baton in His Foot". The New York Times. p. 23. Retrieved 7 October...
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    established. In the Baroque-era, noted composers included Jean-Baptiste Lully, Jean-Philippe Rameau, and François Couperin. The Conservatoire de Musique...
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    tribes in North Africa, Christian kingdoms from the north, West Francia, East Francia, and the Byzantine Empire. Abd al-Rahman III also brought the Christian...
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