In 1648 there appeared the play Le Gran Tamerlan et Bejezet by Jean Magnon, and in 1725 Handel's Tamerlano was first performed and published in London ; Vivaldi's version of the story, Bajazet, was written in 1735.

Founded in 1648 by Charles Le Brun as the Académie de peinture et de sculpture ( the famed French Academy ).

The most famous mock-heroic poems in French were Le Vergile Travesti ( The disguised Vergil ) by Paul Scarron ( 1648 – 52 ) and The Maid of Orleans by Voltaire ( 1730 ).

* Louis Le Nain ( French, 1593 – 1648 )

* Antoine Le Nain ( French, 1599 – 1648 )

* Ibrahim, ou l ' Illustre Bassa ( 1641 ), Le Grand Cyrus ( 1648 – 1653 ), and Clélie ( 1649 – 1654 ) by Georges de Scudéry and Madeleine de Scudéry

For the first leg of the trip, he was attached to the embassy of the Chevalier de Chaumont to Siam, and was accompanied by a group of Jesuit mathematicians ( Jean de Fontaney ( 1643 – 1710 ), Joachim Bouvet ( 1656 – 1730 ), Louis Le Comte ( 1655 – 1728 ), Guy Tachard ( 1648 – 1712 ) and Claude de Visdelou ( 1656 – 1737 )).

Gerrard Winstanley ( 1648 ), Richard Coppin ( 1652 ), Jane Leade ( 1697 ), and then George de Benneville in America, taught that God would grant all human beings salvation.

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* September 3 – Henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat ( b. 1648 )

** Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxochitl, Mexican historian ( d. 1648 )

** Isaac de Caus, French landscaper ( d. 1648 )

* June 9 – Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic ( b. 1648 )

* July 17 – Juan María de Salvatierra, Catholic missionary to the Americas ( b. 1648 )

In 1648, after Portugal has regained its independence from the Spanish rulers in 1640, a large Portuguese force from Brazil under the command of Salvador Correia de Sá retook Luanda, leading to the return of the Portuguese in large numbers.

In Germany, these nobles rose to dynastic status by preserving from the Imperial crown ( de jure after the Peace of Westphalia in 1648 ) the exercise of such sovereign prerogatives as the minting of money ; the muster of military troops and the right to wage war and contract treaties ; local judicial authority and constabular enforcement ; and the habit of inter-marrying with sovereign dynasties.

The Peace of Westphalia recognized de jure Metz as part the Kingdom of France in 1648, and the city was selected as capital of the Three Bishoprics of Metz, Toul, and Verdun.

* Diego de Saavedra Fajardo ( 1584 – 1648 ), writer and diplomat

He held his first thesis ( tentativa ) in theology on January 25, 1648, in the presence of the Prince de Condé.

* Méditation sur la brièveté de la vie ( 1648 )

The first extended account of the image and the apparition comes in Imagen de la Virgen Maria, Madre de Dios de Guadalupe, a guide to the cult for Spanish-speakers published in 1648 by Miguel Sanchez, a diocesan priest of Mexico City.

* Bérénice ( 1648 – 50 ), a French novel by Jean Regnauld de Segrais

The Académie de peinture et de sculpture in Paris, established by the monarchy in 1648 ( later renamed ) was the most significant of the artistic academies, running the famous Salon exhibitions from 1725.

The Battle of Lens ( 20 August 1648 ) was a French victory under Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé against the Spanish army under Archduke Leopold in the Thirty Years ' War ( 1618 – 1648 ).

Abraham and Lot depart out of Haran ; illustration from the 1728 Figures de la Bible ; illustrated by Gerard Hoet ( 1648 – 1733 )

a stirring `` Flames Of Paris '' pas de deux by Xenia Ter-Stepanova and Alexandre Pavlovsky, and a lovely version of Fokine's `` Le Cygne '' by Olga Moiseyeva, which had to be repeated.

An eminent member of this school, Georges Duby, wrote in the foreword of his book Le dimanche de Bouvines that the history he taught relegated the sensational to the sidelines and was reluctant to give a simple accounting of events, but strived on the contrary to pose and solve problems and, neglecting surface disturbances, to observe the long and medium-term evolution of economy, society and civilisation.

* 1679 – The brigantine Le Griffon, commissioned by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, is towed to the south-eastern end of the Niagara River, to become the first ship to sail the upper Great Lakes of North America.

This episode was taken up by the modern Turkish writer Nedim Gürsel and made into the setting of his 2001 novel Le voyage de Candide à Istanbul.

Genealogical records in the Old Occitan Chronicle of Montpellier in Le petit Thalamus de Montpellier indicate that Alphonso's relationship with his mistress, Giraldona Carlino, produced three children:

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In 1939 Grothendieck went to France and lived in various camps for displaced persons with his mother, first at the Camp de Rieucros, and subsequently lived for the remainder of the war in the village of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, where he was sheltered and hidden in local boarding-houses or pensions.

In the middle and late 19th century, several renowned Mesoamerican scholars, starting with Charles Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, and including Edward Herbert Thompson and Augustus Le Plongeon proposed that Atlantis was somehow related to Mayan and Aztec culture.

* 1744 – Alexandrine Le Normant d ' Étiolles, French daughter of Madame de Pompadour ( d. 1754 )

* Le Consert de l ' Hostel Dieu.

* Le parlement de musique.

There was at the top of the Arc from 1882 to 1886, a monumental sculpture by Alexandre Falguière, " Le triomphe de la Révolution " ( the Triumph of the Revolution ), a chariot drawn by horses preparing " to crush Anarchy and Despotism ", that remained only four years up there before falling in ruins.

:* Le Départ de 1792 ' ( or La Marseillaise ), by François Rude

:* Le Triomphe de 1810, by Jean-Pierre Cortot

* Le Dictionnaire de Chaho.

J. P. de Florian's Gonsalve de Cordoue and Châteaubriand's Le dernier des Abencerrages are imitations of Perez de Hita's work.

The first Baron was Hamelin de Balun, from Ballon, a small town and castle in Maine-Anjou called " Gateway to Maine ", near Le Mans, today in the Sarthe département of France.

* Jürgen Klötgen, Prieuré d ' Abergavenny – Tribulations mancelles en Pays de Galles au temps du Pape Jean XXII ( d ' après des documents français et anglais du XIV ° siècle collationnés avec une source d ' histoire retrouvée aux Archives Secrètes du Vatican ), in Revue Historique et Archéologique du Maine, Le Mans, 1989, p. 65 – 88 ( 1319: cf John of Hastings, Lord of Abergavenny ; Adam de Orleton, Bishop of Hereford, John of Monmouth, Bishop of Llandaff ).

In her 1999 book Le Carré de Pluton (" Pluto's Square "), Bardot criticizes the procedure used in the ritual slaughter of sheep during the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha.

* Michel Rambaud, ' Le Soleil de Pharsale ', Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte, Vol. 3, No. 4, 1955

A costume design for Louis XIV as The Rising Sun, from the final entrée of Le Ballet de la Nuit ( 1653 ).

A French translation, Le Recueil des Prières de la Communauté Chrétienne, was published in 1967.