The era saw great industrialization, urbanization ( including the massive rebuilding of Paris by Baron Haussmann ) and economic growth, but Napoleon III's foreign policies were not so successful.

In 1852, Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann was commissioned to remodel the Medieval street plan of Paris by demolishing swathes of the old city and laying out wide boulevards, extending outwards beyond the old city limits.

Thus, it is not surprising that people left Alsace, not only for Paris – where the Alsatian community grew in numbers, with famous members such as Baron Haussmann – but also for more distant places like Russia and the Austrian Empire, to take advantage of the new opportunities offered there: Austria had conquered lands in Eastern Europe from the Ottoman Empire and offered generous terms to colonists as a way of consolidating its hold on the new territories.

1849, during the brief Second French Republic, Baron Haussmann was named Prefect of the Var.

The project was begun by Baron Haussmann, who was prefect of the Var in 1849.

Georges-Eugène Haussmann, commonly known as Baron Haussmann (, 27 March 1809 – 11 January 1891 ), was a French civic planner whose name is associated with the rebuilding of Paris.

In later life, he nonetheless became known as Baron Haussmann.

However, the Dictionary of the Second Empire states that Haussmann used the title of baron casually, out of pride as the only male descendant of his maternal grandfather, Georges Frédéric, Baron Dentzel, a general under the first Napoleon.

There are two views of Baron Haussmann: One depicts him as the man who destroyed Old Paris, and the other as the man who created New Paris.

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When Napoleon III and his city planner Baron Haussmann planned to make Paris the most beautiful city in Europe, a first step was to grant large sweeps of land near the centre of the city to Haussmann's friends and financial supporters.

The Champs-Élysées in 1855 were not yet the grand avenue laid out by Baron Haussmann in the 1860s, but an unpaved allée.

In 1852, opposite the wing of the Louvre, Baron Haussmann enlarged the Place du Palais-Royal that is centered on the baroque Palais Royal, built for Cardinal Richelieu in 1624 and willed to the royal family, with its garden surrounded by chic commercial arcades.

He attacked the Second French Empire with great violence, directing his opposition especially against Baron Haussmann, prefect of the Seine département.

Rouher had to defend Napoleon's foreign adventures as well as the free trade treaties and the extravagances of Baron Haussmann for which he was directly responsible.

Raffaele de Ferrari was founder of the Crédit Immobilier de France with the Péreire brothers, rivals of the Rothschilds, who financed many of the major construction projects of the second half of the 19th century: railroads in Austria, Latin America, Portugal, upper Italy and France ( the Paris-Lyon-Marseille line ), the digging of the Fréjus Rail Tunnel and the Suez Canal, and the reconstruction of Paris designed by Baron Haussmann.

Here, he uses a young widow to influence a political figure ( modeled after Baron Haussmann ) in order to have frontage access to a huge thoroughfare ( the present day rue de Quatre-Septembre ) for the store.

All this was to come to an end, however, when most of these theatres were demolished during the rebuilding of Paris by Baron Haussmann in 1862.

As the shaper of a modern city, he is sometimes compared to Baron Haussmann of Second Empire Paris, and is one of the most polarizing figures in the history of urban planning in the United States.

The Foundation was to act for charitable, educational, artistic, and scientific purposes, and the named trustees were his long-time friend Baron Radcliffe of Werneth, Lisbon attorney José de Azeredo Perdigão, and his son-in-law Kevork Loris Essayan.

In the weeks leading up to the final day, several long-time members of 99X's staff departed from the station, including Jimmy Baron, Fred Toucher, and music director Jay Harren.

* 1853 – Baron Haussmann becomes prefect of the Seine and begins his vast urban renovations of Paris.

In 1851, he was commissioned for the Missions Héliographiques by the Historic Monuments Commission of France to photograph historic buildings, bridges and monuments, many of which were being razed to make way for the grand boulevards of Paris, being carried out under the direction of Napoleon III's prefect Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann.

These poems aimed at capturing the times in which they were written, from the brutally repressed upheavals of 1848 ( after which the government censored literature more than ever ), the 1851 coup d ’ état of Louis Bonaparte and generally Paris of the 1850s, demolished and renovated by Napoleon III ’ s prefect, Baron Haussman.

** John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners-Huon of Bordeaux

In 1740, the then owner, Baron de Gasq, Minister of Parliament for Bordeaux, sold the Château to Monsieur Jean Letellier, ship-chandler to the navy, who delivered his wine and merchandise from his residence at rue du Chai des Farines in Bordeaux to the docks.

Rothschild is more than likely named after Baron Philippe de Rothschild ( Late famous Bordeaux winemaker and owner of the Château Mouton Rothschild ), Glogg is a Scandinavian mulled wine, Riesling gets his name from the German / Alsatian white grape varietal while Shiraz and Malbec are red grape varietals.

These films show the close relationship between film and the traditional art nude in art in films such as The Adventures of Baron Munchausen ( 1988 ), by Terry Gilliam, where Uma Thurman poses as Botticelli's The Birth of Venus, and Goya in Bordeaux ( 1999 ) by Carlos Saura, where Maribel Verdú poses as Goya's The Naked Maja.

Stoker's Dr. Abraham Van Helsing is a direct parallel to Le Fanu's vampire expert Baron Vordenburg: both characters used to investigate and catalyse actions in opposition to the vampire, and symbolically represent knowledge of the unknown and stability of mind in the onslaught of chaos and death.

Parachutes were well-developed by 1918 having previously been used by balloonists, and were adopted by the German flying services during the course of that year ( the famous " Red Baron " was wearing one when he was killed ), but the allied command continued to oppose their use on various grounds.

Specifically, the process was first used by the English " Good Parliament " against Baron Latimer in the second half of the 14th century.

Antibiotics, such as ampicillin, chloramphenicol, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, amoxicillin and ciprofloxacin, have been commonly used to treat typhoid fever in microbiology ( Baron S et al.

The lord in question, whose identity was veiled by Messrs Lea and Perrins ( who used to assert on the bottle's paper wrapping that the sauce came " from the recipe of a nobleman in the county ") was Arthur Moyses William Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys ( 1792 – 1860 ) of Ombersley Court, Worcestershire, Lieutenant-General and politician, a member of the House of Commons at the time of the legend.

In 1872, Baron Max de Springer developed a manufacturing process to create granulated yeast, a technique that was used until the first World War.

A peer is referred to by his peerage even if it is the same as his surname, thus the Baron Owen is " Lord Owen " not " Lord David Owen ", though such incorrect forms are commonly used.

The appellation ' Lord ' is used most often by barons who are rarely addressed by their formal and legal title of " Baron ", a notable exception being during a baron's introduction into the House of Lords when he begins his oath by stating " I, Baron X ... of Y ...".

* USS Baron DeKalb ( 1861 ), a Civil War ironclad river gunboat formerly known as the USS Saint Louis and used by the United States Army

The castle was used by the famous philosopher and spiritual teacher Jiddu Krishnamurti, of whom Baron Philip van Pallandt was an avid follower, from about 1924 to just before the start of the Second World War.

This is a reference to Baron Carl von Rokitansky, who developed the most common procedure used to remove the internal organs at autopsy, still called the " Rokitansky procedure ".

In the 20th century it was owned by Richard de Yarburgh-Bateson, 6th Baron Deramore, and was used as the headquarters for the Royal Air Force's No. 4 ( Bomber ) Group from 1940 – 45.

Most versions of Microsoft Flight Simulator include some of the world's most popular aircraft from different categories, such as the Mooney Bravo and Beechcraft Baron 58, which fall into the general aviation category, the Airbus A321 and Boeing 737, which fall into the civil jets category, the Robinson R22, which falls into the helicopter category, and many other planes commonly used around the world.

The Baron used an electromagnet, placed within a large hollow iron sphere, and this was examined in the darkroom under varying degrees of electrification.

Although Braid was the first to use the terms hypnotism, hypnotize and hypnotist in English, the cognate terms hypnotique, hypnotisme, hypnotiste had been intentionally used by the French magnetist Baron Etienne Félix d ' Henin de Cuvillers ( 1755 – 1841 ) at least as early as 1820.

This film features one of Baron Cohen's other character, Borat Sagdiyev, in a meeting with Ali G, where a double was used for different shots.

Many of the actors who used to be Lord Strange's Men form a new organization, the Lord Chamberlain's Men, under the patronage of Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon, then Lord Chamberlain of England.

The 19th-century German chemist and parapsychologist Baron Karl Ludwig von Reichenbach made extensive studies of sleepwalkers and used his discoveries to formulate his theory of the Odic force.

* In the webcomic " 2D Goggles ", the " Person from Porlock " is revealed to be Ada Lovelace, who is represented in the series as disliking poets and poetry and, incidentally, owned a mansion rather close to Porlock where she used to retreat to during summer along with husband Baron William King and family.

The Mulgrave title was used again in 1767 when Constantine Phipps was made Baron Mulgrave.

In 1838 also the Normanby title was used again when the 1st Baron Mulgrave's grandson Constantine was made Marquess of Normanby.

The only subsidiary title of the Duke of Somerset is Baron Seymour, which is used as a courtesy title for the eldest son and heir of the Duke.