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Leçons de ténèbres were a particular French subgenre of this music which rose to prominence during the reign of King Louis XIV, with other similar settings being composed by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Delalande and others. Couperin's settings of the Leçons de Ténèbres are scored for soprano vocalists and basso continuo.
The Battle of Austerlitz (2 December 1805/11 Frimaire An XIV FRC), also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of the most important military engagements of the Napoleonic Wars. [9]
Ecoutez, ô Français, les leçons de la guerre Et faites des enfants, vous qui n'en faisiez guère Cher public: faites des enfants! Heed, o Frenchmen, the lessons of the war And make babies, you who hardly ever make them! Dear audience: Make babies!
The War of the Third Coalition [note 1] (French: Guerre de la Troisième Coalition) was a European conflict lasting from 1805 to 1806 and was the first conflict of the Napoleonic Wars. During the war, France and its client states under Napoleon I and its ally Spain opposed an alliance, the Third Coalition, which was made up of the United ...
Leçon 3: Planning and Anticipating II [ edit ] "Back in the French class, the teacher announces that we are going to invent a story of two young people: an American man and a French woman.
Keegan discusses early warfare, the proliferation of Bronze Age warfare and then Iron Age warfare (Greek hoplites and phalanxes, Roman legions and maniples).He also talks about the conquests of the "horse peoples", first under the Assyrians, then the Achaemenids, Parthians and Sassanids; then in the 7th century the Arabs conquer a lot of territory, followed by the Mongols under Genghis Khan ...
Jessica Alba has been spotted out for the first time since her reported separation from husband Cash Warren.. The actress and Honest Company co-founder, 43, was seen in Los Angeles on Monday, Jan ...
A Clinical Lesson at the Salpêtrière (French: Une leçon clinique à la Salpêtrière) is an 1887 group tableau portrait painted by the history and genre artist André Brouillet (1857–1914). The painting, one of the best-known in the history of medicine, [ 1 ] shows the neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot giving a clinical demonstration with ...