Guignes (French pronunciation: [ɡiɲ] ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne département in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Inhabitants...
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Joseph de Guignes (French pronunciation: [ʒozɛf də ɡiɲ]; 19 October 1721 – 19 March 1800) was a French orientalist, sinologist and Turkologist born at...
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The French language surname De Guignes literally means "from Guignes"/"of Guignes". It may refer to: Joseph de Guignes (1721–1800), French orientalist...
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Anne de Guigné (25 April 1911 – 14 January 1922) was a young French girl who is being considered for sainthood by the Roman Catholic Church. Anne was the...
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et Belles-Lettres. Guignes was also the author of a work of travels (Voyages a Pékin, Manille, et l'île de France, 1808). de Guignes, C.-L.-J. (1813)....
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Clercq, 17th-century Roman Catholic missionary Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes (1759–1845), French merchant-trader, diplomat and scholar Chrétien Urhan...
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and early 20th centuries, after the 18th-century writings of Joseph de Guignes were republished and disseminated by Charles Godfrey Leland in 1875. Sinologists...
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contradictory origins for the various "Iranian Hun" groups. In 1757, Joseph de Guignes first proposed that the Huns and the Iranian Huns were identical to the...
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French politician, born at Versailles on 1 February 1742, and died at Guignes, Seine-et-Marne on 4 August 1805. He is also known under the name of "Lecointre...
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Everardus van Braam Houckgeest, and the Frenchman Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes. Both published complementary accounts of the mission. Titsingh died before...
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