In 1805 he took part under Jean-Jacques Dessalines in the invasion of Santo Domingo ( now Dominican Republic ) against French forces, and was documented as killing hundreds of Dominicans, including prisoners.

Other groups of tourists that visit Puerto Rico in significant numbers include Mexicans, Dominicans, Venezuelan, Spaniards, French, German and Asian tourists.

Pope Gregory XVI and the general master of the Dominicans, Father Ancarani, supported his plan, the latter providing the Roman convent of Santa Sabina to serve as a novitiate for French Dominicans.

Although Catholic missions had been present in Ayutthaya as early as 1567 under Portuguese Dominicans, King Narai's reign saw the first concerted attempt to convert the monarch to Catholicism under the auspices of French Jesuits who were given permission to settle in Ayutthaya in 1662.

As a result, a number of Dominicans and other scholars at the École Biblique in Jerusalem translated the scriptures into French.

She then enrolled at St Mary's University College, a third level college for women established by the Dominicans in 1893, to study modern languages ( in her case, French and German ).

The United States Virgin Islands ( USVI ) is a complex society with multiple diverse ethnic groups: Black Virgin Islanders, Eastern Caribbean islanders, Puerto Ricans, Spanish Dominicans, French Islanders, Americans ( Continentals ), Arabs and Asians.

The oldest city is Mobile, founded by French colonists.

* 1883 – Coco Chanel, French fashion designer, founded the Chanel Company ( d. 1971 )

* 1821 – Louis Vuitton, French fashion designer, founded Louis Vuitton ( d. 1892 )

Arianespace SA is a French company founded in 1980 as the world's first commercial space transportation company.

In 1949, the Federal Republic of Germany was founded in West Germany and eventually included all of the American, British, and French zones, excluding those three countries ' zones in Berlin, while the Marxist-Leninist German Democratic Republic was proclaimed in East Germany.

The original Boston Herald was founded in 1846 by a group of Boston printers jointly under the name of John A. French & Company.

Aviron Bayonnais is the city's rugby union club, founded in 1904 and French champions three times, in 1913, 1934 and 1943.

In 1980, at the invitation of the French Minister of Culture, she founded the baroque dance company " Ris et Danceries ".

The House of Bonaparte is an imperial and royal European dynasty founded by Napoleon I of France in 1804, a French military leader who rose to notability out of the French Revolution and transformed the French Republic into the First French Empire within five years of his coup d ' état.

The more conservative Chadian Democratic Union ( UDT ) was founded in November 1947 and represented French commercial interests and a bloc of traditional leaders composed primarily of Muslim and Ouaddaïan nobility.

The oldest of these is the French Federation of Speleology ( originally Société de spéléologie ) founded by Édouard-Alfred Martel in 1895, which produced the first periodical journal in speleology, Spelunca.

The name of Ciby 2000, the French film production and distribution company founded in 1990, is a play on words on DeMille's name, since " 2000 " in French is " Deux Milles ".

Cahiers du Cinéma (, Notebooks on Cinema ) is an influential French film magazine founded in 1951 by André Bazin, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze and Joseph-Marie Lo Duca.

The best known: Guru ( USA ) inspired by Mycin, Personal Consultant Plus ( USA ), Nexpert Object ( developed by Neuron Data, company founded in California by three French ), Genesia ( developed by French public company Electricité de France and marketed by Steria ), VP Expert ( USA ).

The French returned once more in 1664, and founded a second settlement at Sinnamary ( this was attacked by the Dutch in 1665 ).

Pierre-Félix Guattari ( ) ( April 30, 1930 – August 29, 1992 ) was a French militant, an institutional psychotherapist, philosopher, and semiotician ; he founded both schizoanalysis and ecosophy.

In 1663 Deschamps founded a French settlement Leogane on the western coast of the island on the abandoned site of the former Spanish town of Yaguana.

An important part of the French aristocracy also involved itself in the crusades, and French knights founded and ruled the Crusader states.

Although the final terms of the armistice were harsh, the French colonial empire was left untouched and the French government was allowed to administer the occupied and unoccupied zones.

Among these was Francesco Buonocore who had received the island to administer from the French Championnet in Naples.

In December 1687, the first report of the committee set up to administer the funds reported that 13, 050 French refugees were settled in London, primarily around Spitalfields, but also in the nearby settlements of Bethnal Green, Shoreditch, Whitechapel and Mile End New Town.

Free French troops occupied Murzuk, a chief town of Fezzan, on 16 January 1943, and proceeded to administer Fezzan with a staff stationed in Sabha.

The Japanese allowed Cambodian French Vichy officials to administer, but under Japanese protection.

She asked permission of the French to administer justice and expelled Hudson from her court.

Justice is generally administered under French law by a tribunal of first instance in Matâ ' Utu, but the three traditional chiefdoms administer justice according to customary law (" coutume ", only for non criminal cases ).

The British Foreign Office was willing to allow either the United States or Great Britain to administer the proposed Palestine mandate, but not the French or the Italian governments.

To France and to the world Gramont was responsible for the policy which put his country definitely into the wrong in the eyes of Europe, and enabled Bismarck to administer to her the " slap in the face " () as Gramont called it in the Chamber by means of the mutilated " Ems telegram ," which was the immediate cause of the French declaration of war on the 15th.

The remaining foreign language exams ( French, Italian, and Spanish ) were eliminated, although districts may administer locally developed foreign language exams in order to allow students to attain a Regents Diploma with Advanced Designation.

Originally created by the expansion of the Banque du Sénégal ( itself created by the French on 21 December 1853 ), the BAO was later expanded to include French Equatorial Africa to administer the common currency of French West Africa.

While the right of justice is held by many ' unique ' courts, relatively strong states make it a pillar of their absolutist ( re ) emergence to establish numerous courts to administer justice in their name in different territorial circumscriptions, such as the royal ( high ) sheriffs in England, and / or to impose an appeal ( at least unifying the law as such ) to a royal court, as to the various French provincial parlements.

In 1941, he rose to counter-admiral ; he undertook several missions to administer French colonies loyal to Free France.

A graduate of the École Centrale des Arts et Manufactures, he made his name with various bridges for the French railway network, most famously the Garabit viaduct.

He studied and earned a degree in philosophy in Paris at the École Normale Supérieure, an institution of higher education that was the alma mater for several prominent French thinkers and intellectuals.

* École Centrale d ' Électronique, a French Graduate School of Engineering located in Paris

In Belgium and the Netherlands, the term " high school " ( hogeschool ) is used for vocational university ; instead the Dutch " Middelbaar " is used for secondary education schools, or " École secondaire " or " Humanités " in French, which translates to middle or secondary school.

The French mathematician Pierre-Simon Laplace, working at the École Polytechnique in Paris, recommended the machine for use as a teaching aid, and thus it came to the attention of Léon Foucault.

Starting in 1786 he attended the local school École des Frères de l ' Éducation Chrétienne, but his education was disrupted by the turmoil of the French Revolution, and the closing of the school in 1791 marked the end of his conventional education.

A campus of the École nationale de l ' aviation civile ( French civil aviation university ) is also located in Grenoble.

Pierre François Henri Labrouste () ( 11 May 1801 – 24 June 1875 ) was a French architect from the famous École des Beaux Arts school of architecture.

Besides a multidisciplinary university, the University of Western Brittany, Brest and its surrounding area possess several prestigious French elite schools such as École Navale ( the French Naval Academy ), Télécom Bretagne and the Superior National School of Advanced Techniques of Brittany ( ENSTA Bretagne, formerly ENSIETA ).

** École Navale ( French Naval Academy ) ( in Lanvéoc next to Brest )

Of the cultural organisations the French Institute of Pondicherry, the Pondicherry Centre of the École française d ' Extrême-Orient and a branch of the Alliance Française are noteworthy.

The surviving French Crown Jewels and main Regalia including a set of historic crowns are principally on display in the Galerie d ' Apollon of the Louvre, France's premier museum and former royal palace, and scattered in different museums like the National Library of France, the Basilica of Saint Denis the Natural history museum, the École des Mines or in Reims.

During the French Revolution he served as the Minister of the Marine, he and was involved in the reform of the French educational system, helping to found the École Polytechnique.

Since 1872 the École française d ' Athènes (" French School of Athens ") has been excavating the island, the complex of buildings of which compares with those of Delphi and Olympia.

MS lectures at École Centrale de Lille are taught in English and / or in French.

The École centrale de Lyon belongs to the French intergroupe des écoles centrales, together with École centrale Paris, École centrale de Lille, École centrale de Nantes, École centrale de Marseille and École centrale de Pékin.

The École centrale de Lyon is highly involved in research, and has the highest rate of PhD lecturers amidst the French Grandes écoles.