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In July 1838, a demoted governor attempting to win back his place did so successfully by capturing the priest Father Dang Dinh Vien in Yen Dung, Bac Ninh province. (Vien was executed). In 1839, the same official captured two more priests: Father Dinh Viet Du and Father Nguyen Van Xuyen (also both executed).
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ (Vietnamese pronunciation: [ŋwiən˦ˀ˥ kaːw˧˧ ki˨˩]; 8 September 1930 – 23 July 2011) [1] [2] was a South Vietnamese military officer and politician who served as the chief of the Republic of Vietnam Air Force in the 1960s, before leading the nation as the prime minister of South Vietnam in a military junta from 1965 ...
Lucia of Syracuse (c. 283 – 304 AD), also called Saint Lucia (Latin: Sancta Lucia) and better known as Saint Lucy, was a Roman Christian martyr who died during the Diocletianic Persecution.
Portrait de Victoire Conen de Saint-Luc and her mother. Victoire Conen de Saint-Luc was born in Rennes on 27 January 1761, the daughter of the Breton noble and judge Gilles Conen de Saint-Luc and Françoise Marie du Bot. In February 1782, she became a sister of the Dames de la Retraite in Quimper. The convent specialized in offering retreats ...
Saint-Luc, Quebec, Canada, a former town, now part of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu; Côte Saint-Luc, a city on the island of Montreal in Quebec, Canada; Saint Luke Parish, Dominica, an administrative parish; Saint-Luc, Eure, France, a village; Saint-Luc, Switzerland, a municipality
Jacques de Saint-Luc (baptized 19 September 1616 – ca. 1710) was a Walloon lutenist and composer. Saint-Luc was born in Ath in 1616; nothing is known about his early years. In 1639 he was invited to become a musician at the court in Brussels , and two years later he had his portrait painted by Gerard Seghers .
The composition of the soil of Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes includes clay at depth, it favours landslides: those of 1823, 1878, 1895, 1981 and 1986 2016 are among the most remarkable. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] On 9 November 2016, a landslide in sensitive glaciomarine sediments occurred on a terrace of the Champlain River near the municipality of Saint-Luc-de ...
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