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2. Ball (dance event) - Wikipedia

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   The word ball derives from the Latin word ballare, meaning 'to dance', and bal was used to describe a formal dancing party in French in the 12th century. The ballo was an Italian Renaissance word for a type of elaborate court dance, and developed into one for the event at which it was performed.

3. Duchess of Richmond's ball - Wikipedia

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   The Duchess of Richmond's Ball was a ball hosted by Charlotte Lennox, Duchess of Richmond in Brussels on 15 June 1815, the night before the Battle of Quatre Bras. Charlotte's husband Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond , was in command of a reserve force in Brussels, which was protecting that city in case Napoleon Bonaparte invaded.

4. Bal des Ardents - Wikipedia

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   The Bal des Ardents (Ball of the Burning Men [1]), or the Bal des Sauvages [2] (Ball of the Wild Men), was a masquerade ball [note 1] held on 28 January 1393 in Paris, France, at which King Charles VI had a dance performance with five members of the French nobility.

5. The Remarkable Life Story of Lady Pamela Hicks, a Lady-in ...

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   Lady Pamela Mountbatten, right, lady-in-waiting, adjusts Queen Elizabeth’s stole at the Royal Ball, in Melbourne, Australia, 1954. The AGE - Getty Images.

6. Devonshire House Ball of 1897 - Wikipedia

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   Following the death of Prince Albert in 1861, Queen Victoria had withdrawn from social life and "the mantle of royal entertaining" was passed to the Prince of Wales and his wife, Alexandra. [2] During the 1870s, [ 3 ] they hosted a costume ball at Marlborough House , their London residence, which was considered a success and carried on the ...

7. Bridgerton Ball turns into royal flop as attendees demand ...

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   Others noted that the Bridgerton Ball reminded them of the viral Glasgow Willy Wonka Experience flop. Worse part was that this character kept popping up and freaking people out pic.twitter.com ...

8. Fans upset over royal disaster at "Bridgerton" ball in Detroit

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   Those who ended up attending the event at the Harmonie Club this weekend are calling it a "royal disaster." The event was originally planned to host 3,000 guests, with tickets ranging between $150 ...

9. Queen Charlotte's Ball - Wikipedia

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   The annual ball continued after Queen Charlotte's death in 1818, but was criticised by the British royal family in the 1950s and 1960s and folded in 1976. It was revived in the 21st century by Jennie Hallam-Peel, a former debutante, who shifted its focus from entering high society to teaching business skills, networking, and etiquette, and ...