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  2. Danish House in Paris - Wikipedia

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    House of Denmark (French: Maison du Danemark, Danish: Danmarkshuset), on 142 Champs-Élysées in Paris, France, is a building which houses exhibition space used for the presentation of Danish culture and commercial interests. The main venue of the house is the Salle du Danemark on the second floor. It also contains a Danish restaurant on the ...

  3. J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur - Wikipedia

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    Crèvecœur was born on December 31, 1735, in Caen, Normandy, France, to the Comte and Comtesse de Crèvecœur (Count and Countess of Crèvecœur). In 1755 he migrated to New France, in North America.

  4. List of historic houses in Denmark - Wikipedia

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    Name Image Type Date Coordinates Notes Ref Aalholm: Manor house: 1918: Corselitze: Manor house: 1777: Neoclassical residence built by Johan Frederik Classen and designed by Andreas Kirkerup with an English landscape garden

  5. Fort Crèvecoeur (Netherlands) - Wikipedia

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    Fort Crèvecoeur was later described as having barracks for the troops, a house for the commander, a church and a gun powder magazine. The church was still the same church and served as an arsenal. The gun powder replaced that which the French had blown up in 1673.

  6. Coat of arms of Denmark - Wikipedia

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    Relief of the coat of arms at the Danish House in Paris. The coat of arms of Denmark (Danish: Danmarks rigsvåben) has a lesser and a greater version.. The state coat of arms (rigsvåben) consists of three pale blue lions passant wearing crowns, accompanied by nine red lilypads (normally represented as heraldic hearts), all in a golden shield with the royal crown on top.

  7. Peoria Lock and Dam - Wikipedia

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    The Peoria Lock and Dam is a historic lock and dam complex on the Illinois River at Creve Coeur, Illinois.The complex was built in 1938-39 as part of an effort to make the river navigable and establish a route for barges between Chicago and the Mississippi River.

  8. House of Knýtlinga - Wikipedia

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    The ruling royal house built impressive ring fortresses, as well as implementing new military organizational innovations, and oversaw the Christianization of Denmark. [1] The ruling royal house also developed a model of royal power, which was consistent with later European kingdoms, as well as engaged in the first Scandinavian minting of coins.

  9. Royal Household of Denmark - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Household of Denmark (Danish: Det Kongelige Danske Hof) (also called the Royal Court of Denmark, and colloquially known as "The Court" (Danish: Hoffet)) is the establishment and the collective departments which supports the monarch and members of the Danish royal family.