* Stanislas, chevalier de Boufflers, Lettres d ' Afrique à Madame de Sabran, préface, notes et dossier de François Bessire, s. l., Babel, 1998, 453 pages ( coll.

Fifteen years later in 1776, the chevalier de Tromelin ( from whom the island takes its name ), captain of the French warship La Dauphine, visited the island and rescued the survivors — seven women and an eight-month-old child.

Manon Lescaut ( L ' Histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut ) is a short novel by French author Abbé Prévost.

* René Picard, Introduction à l ’ Histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut, Paris: Garnier, 1965, p. CXXX-CXXXXVII.

Born in Paris, d ' Alembert was the illegitimate child of the writer Claudine Guérin de Tencin and the chevalier Louis-Camus Destouches, an artillery officer.

Genoa held out against a second Austrian siege and after the plan of campaign had as usual been referred to Paris and Madrid, it was relieved, though a picked corps of the French army under the Chevalier de Belle-Isle ( 1684 – 1747 ), brother of the marshal, was defeated in the attempt ( 10 July ) to storm the entrenched pass of Exilles ( Colle dell ' Assietta ), the chevalier, and with him much of the elite of the French nobility, being killed at the barricades.

Jean-Charles, chevalier de Borda ( May 4, 1733 – February 19, 1799 ) was a French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, and sailor.

* 1715: the chevalier ( sir ) Pierre Rémy de Beauve, a French aristocrat who serves as garde de la marine in Brest, builds one of the oldest known diving dresses.

She was a daughter of Joseph-Gaspard Tascher ( 1735 – 1790 ), chevalier, Seigneur de la Pagerie, lieutenant of Troupes de Marine, and his wife, the former Rose-Claire des Vergers de Sannois ( 1736 – 1807 ), whose maternal grandfather, Anthony Brown, was Irish.

* Histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut, Hungarian TV / Télécip, 1978.

The prospect of Marie's eventual succession to the Swiss principality of Neuchâtel, near Savoy, was foiled in 1643 by the king's decision to legitimate Louis Henri de Bourbon, chevalier de Soissons ( 1640 – 1703 ), a son of Marie's late brother.

The prospect of Marie's eventual succession to the Swiss principality of Neuchâtel, near Savoy, was foiled in 1643 by the king's decision to legitimate Louis Henri de Bourbon, chevalier de Soissons ( 1640 – 1703 ), a son of Marie's late brother.

Among those arrested with Lafayette were Jean Baptiste Joseph, chevalier de Laumoy ; Louis Saint Ange Morel, chevalier de la Colombe ; Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth ; Charles César de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg ; Marie Victor de Fay, marquis de Latour-Maubourg ; Juste-Charles de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg ; Jean-Xavier Bureau de Pusy.

Władysław Bartoszewski ( born February 19, 1922 in Warsaw ) is a Polish politician, social activist, journalist, writer, historian, former Auschwitz concentration camp prisoner, World War II Resistance fighter, Polish underground activist, participant of the Warsaw Uprising, twice the Minister of Foreign Affairs, chevalier of the Order of the White Eagle, and an honorary citizen of Israel and a member of the International Honorary Council of the European Academy of Diplomacy.

Stanislas Jean, chevalier de Boufflers ( May 31, 1738, Nancy – January 18, 1815 ) was a French statesman and writer.

* Hippolyte de Barrau ( 1794-1863 ), After the military special school of Saint-Cyr, he is bodyguard of the King Louis XVIII, officer of cavalry, fights several times in duel, chevalier of the Legion of Honour, chevalier of the Faith ( Fualdès business-plot of Goudalie ), founder and writer of Gazette of Rouergue newspaper legitimist, historian and genealogist, adviser then secretary-general of the Prefecture of Aveyron, founder and first president of the Company of the Letters, Sciences and Arts of Aveyron in 1836, member of several learned societies, general adviser.

The ideal of chivalry as the ethos of the Christian warrior, and the transmutation of the term knight from the meaning " servant, soldier ", and of chevalier " mounted soldier ", to refer to a member of this ideal class, is significantly influenced by the Crusades, on one hand inspired by the military orders of monastic warriors, as seen retrospectively from the point of view of the beginning Late Middle Ages, and on the other hand influenced by Islamic ( Saracen ) ideals of furusiyya.

In English, the word is first attested in 1292, as a loan from Old French chevalerie (" knighthood "), an abstract noun formed in the 11th century based on chevalier (" knight " or " horseman "), ultimately from Medieval Latin caballārius (" horseman "); cavalry is from the Italian form of the same word, loaned via Middle French into English around 1540.

He often cites his determination to act as a preux chevalier ( valiant knight ), and observes that " one is either preux or one isn't ".

The badge of the Légion is a five-armed " Maltese Asterisk " ( for want of a better description — see Maltese Cross ) in gilt ( in silver for chevalier ) enamelled white, with an enamelled laurel and oak wreath between the arms.

In this " Jean de Bourgogne, dit a la Barbe ", is said to have revealed himself on his deathbed to d ' Oultremouse, whom he made his executor, and to have described himself in his will as " messire Jean de Mandeville, chevalier, comte de Montfort en Angleterre et seigneur de l ' isle de Campdi et du château Pérouse ( Lord Jean de Mandeville, knight, Count de Montfort in England and lord of the Isle of Campdi and the Perugia castle )".

Manon () is an opéra comique in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille, based on the 1731 novel L ’ histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut by the Abbé Prévost.

The most known is Almighty Don Host Outside Russia under chief Major general and last chevalier of the Order of St. George Ataman N. V. Fedorov ( 1901 — 2003 ) and Miheev J. L.

By contrast Le chevalier errant, a choreographic piece incorporating chorus and two reciters, is in an epic style.

Her own account of her love for her fellow prisoner, the chevalier de Ménil, and of the passion of the chevalier de Maisonrouge, her gaoler, for her, is justly famous.

Perrin is the only French astronaut to have received the Légion d ' Honneur before flying in space as he became chevalier due to his actions while he was a military pilot.

It is loosely adapted from the novel Les amours du chevalier de Faublas by Louvet de Couvrai and Molière ’ s comedy Monsieur de Pourceaugnac.

His career in Russia is the subject of one of Valentin Pikul's novels, Le chevalier d ' Éon et la guerre de Sept ans.

Viénot is probably to be identified with " Le chevalier Viennot " who was active as a portrait painter in London in 1826 and 1827, when he had an address at 20 York Street, Portman Square.

The story is based on the 1731 novel L ’ histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut by the Abbé Prévost.

In this " Jean de Bourgogne, dit a la Barbe ", is said to have revealed himself on his deathbed to d ' Oultremeuse, whom he made his executor, and to have described himself in his will as " messire Jean de Mandeville, chevalier, comte de Montfort en Angleterre et seigneur de l ' isle de Campdi et du château Pérouse ".

* Mondemoiseau is an archaic term historically used for a gentleman that had not yet reached the status of chevalier, and was used in a similar fashion as the modern mademoiselle ; plural: Mesdemoiseaux.

His gaiety and kindness won him, even more frequently, another name bestowed by his contemporaries, le bon chevalier.

The entry on cabullus in the Oxford Latin Dictionary ( Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982, 1985 reprinting ), p. 246, does not give a probable origin, and merely compare Old Bulgarian kobyla and Old Russian komoń < sub > b </ sub >.</ ref > From caballus arose terms in the various Romance languages cognate to the ( French-derived ) English cavalier: Old Italian cavaliere, Italian cavallo, Spanish caballero, French chevalier, Portuguese cavaleiro, Romanian cavaler.

Other awards include Order of the Tower and Sword from the kingdom of Portugal ( 1860 ); and Italy conferred on him the insignia of chevalier of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus in 1864.

The chevalier Destouches left d ' Alembert an annuity of 1200 livres on his death in 1726.

Kolingba was named officier de l ' Ordre de l ' Opération Bokassa ( Officer of the Order of the Operation Bokassa ) on 1 December 1971, officier de l ' Ordre de la Médaille de la Reconnaissance Centrafricaine ( Officer of the Order of the Medal of Central African Gratitude ) on 1 January 1972, chevalier de l ' Ordre du Merite Postal ( Knight of the Order of Postal Merit ) on 1 December 1972, commandeur ( Commander ) ( 1 January 1975 ) and dignité de Grand-Croix ( Grand Cross ) ( 1 December 1981 ) de l ' Ordre du Mérite Centrafricain ( Central African Order of Merit ).

Crest: A chevalier on horseback wielding a scimitar, all proper.

Routine work proved distasteful to him, and he read with avidity the works of the chevalier Folard and other theoretical writers on war, and of Rousseau.

Similarly, in his discussion on La Princesse de Clèves, the chevalier de Valincourt criticized the inclusion of ancillary stories within the main plot ( a form of " unity of action ").

( Note that the Anglo-Saxon cniht did not take the sense of the French chevalier before the latest period of Middle English.