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Brakelond, Jocelin de
(Encyclopedia)Brakelond, Jocelin de: see Jocelin de Brakelond. ...Brion, Amiral de
(Encyclopedia)Brion, Amiral de: see Chabot, Philippe de. ...Tonty, Henri de
(Encyclopedia)Tonty, Henri de: see Tonti, Henri de. ...Worde, Wynkyn de
(Encyclopedia)Worde, Wynkyn de: see Wynkyn de Worde. ...Caux, Salomon de
(Encyclopedia)Caux, Salomon de: see Caus, Salomon de. ...Bourgogne, Hôtel de
(Encyclopedia)Bourgogne, Hôtel de: see Hôtel de Bourgogne. ...Montmagny, Charles Jacques Huault de
(Encyclopedia)Montmagny, Charles Jacques Huault de shärl zhäk üōˈ də môNmänyēˈ [key], fl.1622–54, governor of New France (1636–48). He was an administrator in New France from 1632 and succeeded Samuel...Micaëlis de Vasconcelos, Carolina
(Encyclopedia)Micaëlis de Vasconcelos, Carolina kärōlēˈnä mēkäāˈlĭs dĭ väshˌko͝onsĕlˈo͝osh [key], 1851–1925, Portuguese scholar, b. Berlin. As a youth she gained a considerable reputation as a R...Medici, Cosimo III de'
(Encyclopedia)Medici, Cosimo III de', 1642–1723, grand duke of Tuscany (1670–1723); son and successor of Ferdinand II de' Medici. During his long reign the government of Tuscany degenerated into bigoted and cor...Medici, Ferdinand II de'
(Encyclopedia)Medici, Ferdinand II de', 1610–70, grand duke of Tuscany (1620–70); son and successor of Cosimo II de' Medici. A pupil of Galileo, he founded (1657) the Accademia del Cimento, the first European a...Browse by Subject
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