Gaston Phoebus, in 1388, wrote that a longbow should be " of yew or boxwood, seventy inches m between the points of attachment for the cord ".

Edward wrote “ The Master of Game ”, a translation of the most famous of the hunting treatises of the Middle Ages, the “ Livre de Chasse ” of Gaston Phoebus, Count de Foix, adding five chapters of his own.

Gaston Phoebus was the last to have lived in the castle, and by the sixteenth century the castle had lost its military purpose.

Gaston III ( 1331 – 1391 ), called Phoebus, the Latin version of Apollo, on account of his beauty, was the most famous member of the House of Foix-Béarn.

Gaston Phoebus, from an early 15th century copy of his Livre de chasse, made in Paris and kept at the Bibliothèque nationale de France | National Library of France. During this struggle he also attacked the count of Poitiers, the royal representative in Languedoc, but owing to the intervention of Pope Innocent VI he made peace with the count in 1360.

His eldest son, Gaston, the husband of Madeleine, a daughter of Charles VII of France, died in 1470, and when Gaston IV died two years later, his lands descended to his grandson, Francis Phoebus ( died 1483 ).

Other notable artists of the Morgan Library and Museum are Jean de Brunhoff, Paul Cézanne, Vincent van Gogh, John Leech, Gaston Phoebus, Rembrandt van Rijn, and John Ruskin.

Froissart records the splendour of the court of Orthez under Gaston Phoebus in the latter half of the 14th century.

In 1391 he succeeded Gaston Phoebus, his first cousin-once-removed, as Count of Foix.

Gaston Phoebus, from an early 15th century copy of his Livre de chasse, made in Paris and kept at the Bibliothèque nationale de France | National Library of France.

Gaston III / X of Foix-Béarn, also Gaston Fébus or Gaston Phoebus ( 30 April 1331 – 1391 ) was the 11th count of Foix, and viscount of Béarn ( 1343 – 1391 ).

Gaston Phoebus married Agnes of Navarre ( 1334 – 1396 ), daughter of Joan II of Navarre and Philip III of Navarre in 1348.

After Gaston died, Gaston Phoebus had no legitimate heir.

* Livre de Chasse ( 1387 – 1389 ), Gaston III ( Phėbus ) Phoebus, Count of Foix.

In the second part of the 14th century, the famous count Gaston III Fébus of Foix, who was trying to join his domains of Béarn and Foix together, managed to acquire Lannemezan ( 30 km ./ 19 miles west of Saint-Gaudens ), and then the fortified castle of Mauvezin, a key position near Lannemezan.

He recorded the splendor of the court of Orthez under Gaston Fébus in the latter half of the 14th century.

* French — Alleaume, Ludovic: Poor Pierrot ( 1915 ); Derain, André: Pierrot ( 1923 – 1924 ), Harlequin and Pierrot ( c. 1924 ); Gabain, Ethel: Many works, including Pierrot ( 1916 ), Pierrot's Love-letter ( 1917 ), and Unfaithful Pierrot ( 1919 ); La Fresnaye, Roger de: Study for " Pierrot " ( 1921 ); La Touche, Gaston de: Pierrot's Greeting ( n. d .); Laurens, Henri: Pierrot ( c. 1922 ); Matisse, Henri: The Burial of Pierrot ( 1943 ); Mossa, Gustav Adolf: Pierrot and the Chimera ( 1906 ), Pierrot Takes His Leave ( 1906 ), Pierrot and His Doll ( 1907 ); Picabia, Francis: Pierrot ( early 1930s ); Renoir, Pierre-Auguste: White Pierrot ( 1901 / 1902 ); Rouault, Georges: Many works, including White Pierrot ( 1911 ), Pierrot ( 1920 ), Pierrot ( 1937 – 1938 ), Pierrot ( or Pierrette ) ( 1939 ), Aristocratic Pierrot ( 1942 ), The Wise Pierrot ( 1943 ), Blue Pierrots with Bouquet ( c. 1946 ).

In the courtyard of the Vuitton workshops in Asnières, Paris, c. 1888, Louis, Georges and Gaston L. Vuitton ( seated on a Bed trunk ) In 1867, the company participated in the universal exhibition in Paris.

:" Wace ," says Gaston Paris, speaking of the Roman de Rou, " traduit en les abrégeant des historiens latins que nous possédons ; mais çà et là il ajoute soit des contes populaires, par exemple sur Richard 1 < sup > er </ sup >, sur Robert 1 < sup > er </ sup >, soit des particularités qu ' il savait par tradition ( sur ce même Robert le magnifique, sur l ' expédition de Guillaume, & c .) et qui donnent à son oeuvre un réel intérêt historique.

The Prince Gaston, Count of Eu | Count of Eu ( with his hand on the waist, center-right ) with future Viscount of Rio Branco José Paranhos, Viscount of Rio Branco | José Maria da Silva Paranhos, Sr. ( on his right ) and Taunay ( between the two ) among Brazilian soldiers during the Paraguayan War, in a photo dating from c. 1870

The Death of Gaston de Foix in the Battle of Ravenna on 11 April 1512 ( oil on canvas by Ary Scheffer, c. 1824 )

Rumors of poisoning were fueled, in part, by a book called The Strange Death of President Harding, in which the author ( convicted criminal, former Ohio Gang member, and detective Gaston Means, hired by Mrs. Harding to investigate Warren Harding and his mistress ) suggested that Mrs. Harding had poisoned her husband.

Cyrus L. Day relates that, " she had never seen it in Finland, she wrote to me in 1954, but had learned about it from a Spaniard named Raphael Gaston, who called it a whip knot, and told her it was used in the mountains of Spain by muleteers and herdsmen.

Isabel, Princess Imperial, the declared heiress and thrice-regent of the now-defunct Empire of Brazil, married twenty years before their deposition Prince Gaston, Count of Eu, their descendants, known as the Orléans and Braganza, would have ascended to that throne had the empire not ended in 1889.

She had been betrayed by Gaston Quien, who was later convicted by a French court as a German collaborator.

Henry then himself went to Gascony, pursuing a policy of conciliation ; he arranged the marriage between Edward, his 14 year old son, and Eleanor of Castile, daughter of Alfonso X. Alfonso renounced all claims to Gascony and assisted the Plantagenets against rebels such as Gaston de Bearn, who had taken control of the Pyrenees.

After November 1940, he had the idea of teaming up with his former colleague, Gaston Cusin, to identify and contact a number of potential Résistance " centers of influence ", but only during the summer of 1941 was he able to make the most critical contacts, including contact with Henry Frenay, leader of the movement not yet called Combat, but the National Liberation Movement.

Delgado was young, had a bright future and a low salary, while Gaston preferred Carter to Olerud, feeling the latter wasn't aggressive enough at the plate.

Married Peter Rodd and had a longstanding relationship with French politician and statesman Gaston Palewski.

It was founded by Robert Lee Stowe Sr. ( 1866 – 1963 ), his brother Samuel Pinckney Stowe ( 1868 – 1956 ), and Abel Caleb Lineberger ( 1859 – 1948, son of Caleb John Lineberger, who had founded Gaston County's second textile mill, the Woodlawn, or " Pinhook ," Mill in Lowell, North Carolina in 1852 ).

The crash of 1913 notwithstanding, by 1916 Gaston had added a bank, J. H.

In 1915 a new high school was built on the land Joseph Gaston had previously set aside for a school.

This occurred when a plot to seize control of Sonora was carried out under the leadership of Count Gaston de Raousset-Boulbon, who two years earlier had tried to seized the city of Hermosillo by force, and was repelled.

In the context of the fictive story evolving at the magazine offices, the man behind the footprints, Gaston, finally turned up for a memorable job interview, telling the bemused Spirou that he didn't remember with whom or for what he had been called.

Outside of Spirou however, Franquin had a free rein, and used Gaston in promotional material for diverse organisations such as Greenpeace and Amnesty International.

Montcalm and his staff, Major-General François de Gaston, Chevalier de Lévis, Colonel Louis Antoine de Bougainville, and Lieutenant-Colonel de Sennezergue, distributed some 12, 000 troops in a nine-kilometre long collection of fortified redoubts and batteries from the Saint-Charles River to the Montmorency Falls, along the shallows of the river in areas that had previously been targeted by British attempts to land.

He previously worked on other characters ( like Gaston in Beauty and the Beast, Jafar in Aladdin, and Scar in The Lion King ) with about four animators on his crew, but he had a team of twelve or thirteen for Hercules.

The other great early work, Le Mystère de la Chambre Jaune ( The Mystery of the Yellow Room ), was written in 1907 by French journalist and author Gaston Leroux, and it, too, has had many imitators.

For instance, Gaston Deferre and René Ribière used larger and heavier versions of the epee, which both had small sword-blades instead of the flexible epee-blades ( which are used in sport fecing until today ) in their duel on April 21st in 1967 at in Neuilly, Paris, in France.

He also owned the only unused copy of the Two Cent Hawaii Missionary of 1851, for which its owner, Gaston Leroux, had been murdered by a fellow collector.

When France was occupied by the Nazis, friends of Artaud had him transferred to the psychiatric hospital in Rodez, well inside Vichy territory, where he was put under the charge of Dr. Gaston Ferdière.

It was discovered at the Prince Léopold Mine, Kipushi, Shaba, Congo ( Kinshasa ) in 1965 by Francotte and others, and named for Gaston Briart who had studied formations at Kipushi.

But soon after, when the sisters had been discussing the recently-published classic detective story by Gaston Leroux, The Mystery of the Yellow Room ( 1908 ), Christie said she would like to try writing such a story.

But already from 1831, when he published his Discours sur quelques sujets religieux ( Nouveaux discours, 1841 ), he had begun to exert a liberalizing and deepening influence on religious thought far beyond his own canton, by bringing traditional doctrine to the test of a living personal experience ( see also Gaston Frommel ).