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... France , duc d'Orléans . In 1498 his grandson became king of France as Louis XII , and Blois passed to the crown . Gaston de France , duc d'Orléans , held Blois as an appanage from 1626 to 1660. Subsequently , Louis XIV gave it to his ...
... France , duc d'Orléans . In 1498 his grandson became king of France as Louis XII , and Blois passed to the crown . Gaston de France , duc d'Orléans , held Blois as an appanage from 1626 to 1660. Subsequently , Louis XIV gave it to his ...
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... France in 1327. He took part in several mil- itary campaigns , including those at Courtrai ( 1302 ) and Mons - en - Pévèle ( 1304 ) , and twice was put at the head of proposed crusades that never took place . He was made the king's ...
... France in 1327. He took part in several mil- itary campaigns , including those at Courtrai ( 1302 ) and Mons - en - Pévèle ( 1304 ) , and twice was put at the head of proposed crusades that never took place . He was made the king's ...
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... France's successor . Foreign af- fairs and defense were reserved for France . On March 20 , 1956 , Bourguiba , following his policy of gradualism , concluded - with Guy Mollet , the French premier - a treaty giv- ing Tunisia its ...
... France's successor . Foreign af- fairs and defense were reserved for France . On March 20 , 1956 , Bourguiba , following his policy of gradualism , concluded - with Guy Mollet , the French premier - a treaty giv- ing Tunisia its ...
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