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Constance-Caroline Lefebvre, sometimes spelled Lefèvre, (born 21 December 1828 in Paris, France; died 1905) was a French mezzo-soprano and soprano opera singer who started her career in 1849 and retired in 1866, mostly playing "dugazon" roles.
The Principality of Valona and Kanina [a], also known as the Despotate of Valona and Kanina [b], Principality of Valona [c] [1] [2] [3] or Principality of Vlorë (1346–1417) was a medieval principality in Albania, roughly encompassing the territories of the modern counties of Vlorë (Valona), Fier, and Berat.
Claude Simon was born in Tananarive on the isle of Madagascar.His parents were French, and his father was a career officer who was killed in the First World War. He grew up with his mother and her family in Perpignan in the middle of the wine district of Roussillon.
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Parisian battalions and the 19th regiment of Flanders led by Auguste Dampierre at the Battle of Jemmapes, by Raymond Desvarraux. The Battle of Jemappes (6 November 1792) took place near the town of Jemappes in Hainaut, Austrian Netherlands (now Belgium), near Mons during the War of the First Coalition, part of the French Revolutionary Wars.
Nord's 2nd constituency covers the eastern portion of Lille including the suburbs of Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Lezennes and Ronchin. Politically the seat was a bastion of the Socialist Party until 2017 and was for many years held by former President of the Nord General Council Bernard Derosier .
Étoile du Nord (French for Star of the North, i.e. the North Star) may refer to: L'Étoile du Nord, the motto of the U.S. state of Minnesota; L'étoile du nord, an 1854 opéra comique in three acts by Giacomo Meyerbeer "L'Étoile du Nord", a short story by the francophone Belgian writer Georges Simenon