By 1913, Ferdinand Lot could begin an article subtitled `` La Conquete De La Grande-Bretagne par Les Saxons '' with the words, `` Il est difficile aujourd'hui d'entretenir des illusions sur la valeur du recit traditionnel de la conquete de la Grande-Bretagne.

With the Discours de la methode and the Principia the things undreamt of in Horatio's philosophy seem to pass from the world.

The champagne at Troyes, the traditional capital of the champagne country, has more ambrosial taste somehow than it has at a sidewalk cafe on the Rue de la Paix or at Tour D'Argent.

General responsibility for its administration rested with a division of the colonial government concerned with labor supply and native affairs, Service des Affaires Indigenes et de la Main-d'Oeuvre ( AIMO, Af Direction, Af Direction Generale, Gouvernement Generale ).

Regulations for the Indian trade were made by the Conseil superieure de la Louisiane, and Bienville apparently did not have control of that body.

* The Iglesia Anglicana de la Region Central America ( Anglican Church in the Central Region of America )

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* Torneo de la URBA

* 1513 – Edmund de la Pole, Yorkist pretender to the English throne, is executed on the orders of Henry VIII.

* 1827 – José de la Mar becomes President of Peru.

* Sprengel, Histoire de la Medicine ( 1815 )

* 2012 – Miguel de la Madrid, Mexican politician, President of Mexico ( b. 1934 )

* Diccionario de la Lengua Española entry for americano

es: Uso de la palabra americano

* 1492 – Christopher Columbus sets sail from Palos de la Frontera, Spain.

Bloch was highly interdisciplinary, influenced by the geography of Paul Vidal de la Blache ( 1845 – 1918 ) and the sociology of Émile Durkheim ( 1858 – 1917 ).

" Scuola delle Annales e storia del diritto: la situazione italiana ", Mélanges de l ' école française de Rome: antiquité, vol.

* Leroux, Robert, Histoire et sociologie en France: de l ' histoire-science à la sociologie durkheimienne, Paris, Presses universitaires de France, 1998.

The immensely famous Letters of a Portuguese Nun ( Lettres portugaises ) ( 1669 ) generally attributed to Gabriel-Joseph de La Vergne, comte de Guilleragues, though a small minority still regard Marianna Alcoforado as the author, is claimed to be intended to be part of a miscellany of Guilleragues prose and poetry.

* 1634 – Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette, French writer ( d. 1693 )

* Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, comtesse de La Fayette ( 1634 – 1693 ), French author better known as Madame de La Fayette

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* May 25-Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette, novelist ( born 1634 )

* Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette, is widowed.

* Anonymous ( Gabriel-Joseph de la Vergne?

He was tutor to Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette, later the great writer, to whom he was very attached.

Some literary scholars consider the letters a fictional work and their authorship is ascribed to Gabriel-Joseph de La Vergne, comte de Guilleragues ( 1628 – 1685 ), although a real nun named Mariana Alcoforado did exist.

Les Lettres Portugaises ), first published anonymously by Claude Barbin in Paris in 1669, is a work believed by most scholars to be epistolary fiction in the form of five letters written by Gabriel-Joseph de La Vergne, comte de Guilleragues ( 1628 – 1685 ), a minor peer, diplomat, secretary to the Prince of Conti, and friend of Madame de Sévigné, the poet Boileau, and the dramatist Jean Racine.

The attribution to Gabriel-Joseph de la Vergne, Comte de Guilleragues, was first put forward by F. C. Green in 1926, and, later, in 1953, 1961, and 1962, by Leo Spitzer and Jacques Rougeot and Frédéric Deloffre, respectively.

Prominent among these was the Archbishop of Rouen, Louis III de La Vergne de Tressan, Grand Almoner of France during the Regency.

* 1968 – Jack de Gier, Dutch footballer

de: Black Jack

The rules for simulating magic were inspired by the works of fantasy author Jack Vance, and the system as a whole drew upon the work of authors such as Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp, and Fritz Leiber.

This includes choreographers like George Balanchine, Agnes de Mille, Jack Cole, Hanya Holm, Helen Tamiris, Michael Kidd, Jerome Robbins, and Bob Fosse.

de: Jack L. Chalker

de: Jack Butler Yeats

de: Jack Kemp

Associated with the Fête de la Musique, created by Jack Lang in Paris in 1981 to celebrate music and musicians, the Festa was incorporated into the Italian Minister of Culture's agenda in 1994, and has since spread across Italy as well as the world, encouraging the cooperation and musical exchanges between the participating cities.

Also helping out with ABC's coverage were Jack Whitaker, Ray Gandolf, Stone Phillips, Dick Schaap, Jeff Greenfield, Judd Rose, Donna de Varona, and Bill Redeker.

* November 16 – Pirate Jack Rackham is brought to trial at St. Jago de la Vega in Jamaica.

During its lifetime Hotel Chelsea has provided a home to many great writers and thinkers including Mark Twain, O. Henry, Herbert Huncke, Dylan Thomas, Arthur C. Clarke, William S. Burroughs, Gregory Corso, Arnold Weinstein, Leonard Cohen, Sharmagne Leland-St. John, Arthur Miller, Quentin Crisp, Gore Vidal, Tennessee Williams, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac ( who wrote On the Road there ), Robert Hunter, Jack Gantos, Brendan Behan, Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, Thomas Wolfe, Charles Bukowski, Raymond Kennedy, Matthew Richardson, James T. Farrell, Valerie Solanas, Mary Cantwell, and René Ricard.

de: Jack McDevitt

* American ( U. S. A .)— Hecht, Anthony: " Clair de lune " ( before 1977 ); Nyhart, Nina: " Captive Pierrot " ( 1988 ; after the Paul Klee painting above under # Works on canvas, paper, and board | Works on Canvas, Paper and Board ); Peachum, Jack: " Our Pierrot in Autumn " ( 2008 ).

Some large donkey breeds such as the Asino di Martina Franca, the Baudet de Poitou and the Mammoth Jack are raised only for mule production.

Some science fiction and fantasy books also show a clear picaresque influence, transported to a variety of invented worlds — for example, The Dying Earth series of Jack Vance, Fritz Leiber's Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, Harry Harrison's The Stainless Steel Rat series, James H. Schmitz's The Witches of Karres and L. Sprague de Camp's Novarian series.

de: Jack Tramiel

de: Jack Kilby

In Farmer's books a number of historical figures-including Sir Richard Burton, Alice Hargreaves, Samuel Clemens, King John of England, Cyrano de Bergerac, Tom Mix, Mozart, Jack London, Lothar von Richthofen and Hermann Göring-interact with fictional characters in a quest to discover the purpose behind the creation of Riverworld and their reincarnation.

" The ultimate determination of legality, however, is that many civil vessels routinely fly the white bordered Union Flag without official opposition, making it the de facto Civil Jack.

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Their selection of Pittsburgh Panthers forward DeJuan Blair with the # 37 pick was described as a " steal " by analysts ; the Spurs later drafted two guards they had been targeting with the No. 37 pick, taking Miami Hurricanes shooting guard Jack McClinton and point / shooting guard Nando de Colo from France with the No. 51 and No. 53 picks, respectively.

With her husband's support, she starred in Dino de Laurentis Italian productions like Barabbas with Borgnine, Anthony Quinn, Jack Palance and the Italian actors Silvana Mangano and Vittorio Gassman.

In Charles de Lint's novel Jack, the Giant Killer, the Hunt is re-imagined in the modern world as riding Harley-Davidson motorcycles.