The connection of the lesser lay abbots with the abbeys, especially in the south of France, lasted longer ; and certain feudal families retained the title of abbes chevaliers ( abbates milltes ) for centuries, together with certain rights over the abbey lands or revenues.

This use of the title is said to have originated in the right conceded to the king of France, by the concordat between Pope Leo X and Francis I ( 1516 ), to appoint abbés commendataires to most of the abbeys in France.

Today, his descendants can be found in many places outside of Afghanistan, such as in America, France, Germany, and even in Scandinavian countries such as Denmark and carry the surname of Ziyaee, which is itself a derivative of the King's title.

* Duke of Bourbon, a title in the peerage of France

Franklin earned the title of " The First American " for his early and indefatigable campaigning for colonial unity ; as an author and spokesman in London for several colonies, then as the first United States Ambassador to France, he exemplified the emerging American nation.

A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America ( 2005 ) ( UK title Dr Franklin Goes to France )

As these were the days when kidnapping an heiress was seen as a viable option for obtaining a title, William had dictated a will on the very day he died, bequeathing his domains to Eleanor and appointing King Louis VI of France as her guardian.

The kings of the Ancien Régime and the July Monarchy used the title Empereur de France in diplomatic correspondence and treaties with the Ottoman emperor from at least 1673 onwards.

The first printed press publication and the oldest known complete text of Saxo ’ s works is Christiern Pedersen's Latin edition, printed and published by Jodocus Badius in Paris, France, March 15, 1514 under the title of Danorum Regum heroumque Historiae (" History of the Kings and heroes of the Danes ").

Given the differences of opinion within the Lord Aberdeen cabinet over the direction of foreign policy with regard to relations between Britain and the French under Napoleon III, it is not surprising that debate raged within the government as Louis Bonaparte, now assuming the title of Emperor Napoleon III of France.

Internationally, the film also had a limited release, and in France and Belgium, the title was translated as Louis ou Louise and in Argentina as Yo Cambié Mi Sexo ; the film had a brief screening in the Republic of China.

Initially it was subtitled The London Charivari, this being a reference to a satirical humour magazine published in France under the title Le Charivari ( a work read often whilst Mayhew was in Paris ).

Louis IX was now the most important landowner of France, adding to his royal title.

Napoleon III of France took the imperial title in 1852 and held it until his downfall in 1870.

His powerful protectors discreetly assisted him in his flight, and they helped to get his banned books ( published in Holland by Marc-Michel Rey ) distributed in France disguised as other works, using false covers and title pages.

In France, the punchline is sometimes a pun on the title of a popular song, allowing the last answer to be sung:

Indeed, the official Latin title of the kings of France was Rex Francorum, i. e. " king of the Franks " ( until Louis ' grand-father's reign, Philip II whose seal reads Rex Franciae, i. e. " king of France "), and the kings of France were also known by the title " most Christian king " ( Rex Christianissimus ).

The degree of Docteur d ' État formerly awarded by universities in France had a somewhat similar purpose.

After making A Modern Hero ( 1934 ) in the U. S. and Mademoiselle Docteur ( 1936 ) in France, Pabst returned to Austria and Germany in 1938 — to take care of family business, he later claimed.

He received the Diploma of Engineer degree at E. N. S. E. E. I. H. T, Toulouse, France in 1965, and the Doctorate of Engineer degree in 1969 and the “ Docteur d ’ Etat ” degree, both from the Institute National Polytechnique de Toulouse ( I. N. P. T ) in 1976.

In addition to his many awards, Professor Bassiouni also holds a number of Honorary degrees such as the Doctor of Humane Letters, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, US ( 2009 ); Doctor of Law honoris causa, National University of Ireland, Galway ( LLD ) ( 2001 ); Doctor of Law honoris causa, Niagara University ( LLD ) ( 1997 ); Doctor of Law honoris causa ( Docteur d ' Etat en Droit ), University of Pau and Pays de l ' Adour, France ( 1986 ); Doctor of Law honoris causa ( Dottore in Giurisprudenza ), University of Torino, Italy ( 1981 ).

But there is no line between France and Germany, that is, no actual line.

In a brighter nautical vein is Ille De France blue.

But the guilt is shared by the United States, Britain and France, the other members of the atomic club.

Tibet may bleed China as Algeria is bleeding France.

`` Well, this is France, after all ''.

Most of them, the world over, operate on the same principle by which justice is administered in France and some other Latin countries: the customer is to be considered guilty of abysmal ignorance until proven otherwise, with the burden of proof on the customer himself.

Alain Connes (; born 1 April 1947 ) is a French mathematician, currently Professor at the Collège de France, IHÉS, The Ohio State University and Vanderbilt University.

The most important French social theorist since Foucault and Lévi-Strauss is Pierre Bourdieu, who trained formally in philosophy and sociology and eventually held the Chair of Sociology at the Collège de France.

Azincourt (; historically, Agincourt in English ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.

Azincourt is famous as being near the site of the battle fought on 25 October 1415 in which the army led by King Henry V of England defeated the forces led by Charles d ' Albret on behalf of Charles VI of France, which has gone down in English history as the Battle of Agincourt.

Later on, when he became king in 1509, Henry VIII is supposed to have commissioned an English translation of a Life of Henry V so that he could emulate him, on the grounds that he thought that launching a campaign against France would help him to impose himself on the European stage.

The Plague is in part a historical allegory, in which the plague signifies the German occupation of France from 1940 to 1944 during World War II.

The town Oran, which gets afflicted by pestilence and cut off from the outside world, is the equivalent of France.

The Minsk Group is currently co-chaired by Russia, France, and the United States and has representation from Turkey, the U. S., several European nations, Armenia, and Azerbaijan.

* 1516 – The Treaty of Noyon between France and Spain is signed.

* 1792 – King Louis XVI of France is formally arrested by the National Tribunal, and declared an enemy of the people.

The earliest recorded use of this term in English is in Thomas Hacket's 1568 translation of André Thévet's book on France Antarctique ; Thévet himself had referred to the natives as Ameriques.

Abalone is also farmed in Australia, Hawaii, Canada, Chile, France, Iceland, Ireland, Mexico, Namibia, New Zealand, South Africa, Thailand, and the United States.

The meat of this mollusk is considered a delicacy in certain parts of Latin America ( especially Chile ), France, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and East Asia ( especially in China, Japan, and Korea ).

La Grande Chartreuse is a Carthusian abbey north of Grenoble, France

The current leader is Roger Chartier, who is Directeur d ' Études at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris, Professeur in the Collège de France, and Annenberg Visiting Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania.