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    House of Condé). Both of these royal houses were descended in the male line from Henri II, Prince of Condé, a second cousin of French King Louis XIII (the...
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    1668, and 1674, the events of which were disseminated throughout Europe by print and engravings. As early as 1669, but especially from 1678, Louis XIV...
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    Ville-Marie which is now known as Montreal. Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette founded Sault Sainte Marie (1668) and Saint Ignace (1671) and explored the...
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    century The Princess de Condé (1710) Madame de Pompadour in 1756 the Duchesse de Polignac (1782) Madame Pastoret, by Jacques-Louis David (1792) Pierre Seriziat...
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  • Henri I de Bourbon, prince de Condé (1552–1588), French general, son of Louis de Condé. Louis I de Bourbon, prince de Condé (1530–1569), French general...
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    of King George I of Great Britain (d. 1705) November 10 Louis III, Prince of Condé (d. 1710) François Couperin, French composer (d. 1733) November 11...
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  • Portuguese Restoration War in 1668. Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg begins to rule. The first book to be printed in North America (the Bay Psalm...
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    (1651). He performed some operas for the emperor Leopold I (Il pomo d'oro, 1668), thus introducing opera into the Germanic sphere. Antonio Sartorio was for...
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    made Condé leave his army in Flanders to take the command vacated by the death of Turenne." Lynn 1999, p. 142. "... at the end of this campaign, Condé left...
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    2nd Baronet, English Member of Parliament (d. 1703) September 8 – Louis, Grand Condé, French general (d. 1686) September 9 – Henry X, Count of Reuss-Lobenstein...
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