Marshal of France — Baton of a modern Marshal of France … Wikipedia
Châtillon-sur-Seine — For other places named Châtillon , see Châtillon (disambiguation). Châtillon sur Seine … Wikipedia
Coligny, Gaspard II de, Seigneur De Châtillon — ▪ French admiral and Huguenot leader born Feb. 16, 1519, Châtillon sur Loing, Fr. died Aug. 24, 1572, Paris admiral of France and leader of the Huguenots (Huguenot) during the early years of the Wars of Religion (1562–98). Coligny was the… … Universalium
Duc de Châtillon — was a French noble title. The first creation, in 1643, was for Gaspard III de Coligny, a Marshal of France, who was also known as duc de Coligny. The title referred to Châtillon sur Loing, a possession of the Coligny family. He was also to have… … Wikipedia
Gaspard de Coligny — (February 16, 1519 ndash; August 24, 1572), Seigneur (Lord) de Châtillon held the office of Admiral of France and is best remembered as an austerely disciplined Huguenot leader in the French Wars of Religion.BiographyAncestryColigny came of a… … Wikipedia
Louis de Bourbon, comte de Soissons — Louis of Bourbon Soissons, Count of Soissons, (1604 1641) was the son of Charles de Bourbon, Comte de Soissons and Anne de Montafié. He was the second cousin of King Louis XIII of France.Born in Paris, he was made governor of the Dauphiné… … Wikipedia
Gaspard I de Coligny — Gaspard I de Coligny, known as the Marshal of Châtillon, was a French soldier. He served in the Italian Wars from 1495 to 1515, and was created Marshal of France in 1516. By his wife, Louise de Montmorency, sister of the future constable, he had… … Wikipedia
Rochefort, Belgium — Infobox Belgium Municipality name=Rochefort picture=Rochefort kerk.jpg picture map arms= region=BE REG WAL community=BE FR province=BE PROV NM arrondissement=Dinant nis=91114 pyramid date= 0 19= 20 64= 65= foreigners= foreigners date=… … Wikipedia
Soissons, Louis de Bourbon, Count de — ▪ French courtier and soldier byname Monsieur Le Comte born 1604, Paris, Fr. died July 6, 1641, La Marfée, near Sedan courtier and soldier in the intrigues between Marie de Médicis, Louis XIII, and Cardinal de Richelieu. The only… … Universalium
Minor campaigns of 1815 — On 1 March 1815 Napoleon Bonaparte escaped from his imprisonment on the isle of Elba, and launched a bid to recover his empire. A confederation of European powers pledged to stop him. During the period known as the Hundred Days Napoleon chose to… … Wikipedia
