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Jean de Nivelle (1422 – 26 June 1477) was a French nobleman, son of Jean II of Montmorency who became a byword for failing to fulfill filial duties and treachery. Called by his father to assist Louis XI in his conflict with Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, de Nivelle instead allied himself with Burgundy and was disinherited as a "dog". [1]
Nivelles Abbey was founded in 640 by the widow of Pepin of Landen, Itta of Metz, along with her daughter, Gertrude of Nivelles, with the support of the bishop, Saint Amand. The abbey began as a community of nuns; they were joined later by Irish monks from Mont Saint-Quentin Abbey, sent by Abbot Foillan to give support to the nuns.
Au chien qui fume is a traditional French restaurant located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France. It is listed as a Historic Monument. [1] Location.
From its first appearance, L'Assiette au Beurre registered as a departure in form from other French humor publications. Each issue was made up of chiefly two- or three-color-inked cartoons and caricatures, given full- or sometimes double-page placement (instead of the more common quarter page real estate granted to such content in related French publications), with each installment containing ...
Beurre noir (French pronunciation: [bœʁ nwaʁ]; French: black butter) is melted butter that is cooked over low heat until the milk solids turn a very dark brown. [1] As soon as this happens, acid is carefully added to the hot butter, usually lemon juice or a type of vinegar . [ 2 ]
"All the Madmen" is a song written by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie in 1970 for his album The Man Who Sold the World, released later that year in the US and in April 1971 in the UK. One of several tracks on the album about insanity, it has been described as depicting "a world so bereft of reason that the last sane men are th
Femme au Chien (English: Woman with dog) is an oil-on-canvas painting by Pablo Picasso, which he painted in 1962. It is a portrait of Picasso's second wife, Jacqueline Roque , and their dog Kaboul, an Afghan Greyhound.
La francophonie arabe: pour une approche de la littérature arabe francophone. Presses Univ. du Mirail. ISBN 978-2-85816-779-1; Benchama, Lahcen; Groux, Dominique (June 2011). Formation des enseignants et ouverture sur le monde: Approches comparées. Editions L'Harmattan. ISBN 978-2-296-45988-5