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   How old is Chevreuse?

   • The town of Chevreuse itself celebrated 1000 years in 1980, and the nearby château dates back to roughly the same era. For a fairly small French town (the population hovers around five and a half thousand residents), it’s certainly fair to say that the town has seen its share of history over the years!

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   What is Chevreuse famous for?

   • Today, Chevreuse is a pretty town with a rich history. In the summer months, there’s Jazz Festivals, Book Festivals, and even fireworks for the 14th July ( Bastille Day !) Towering above the pretty commune, on the cliff face of the valley in which the town lies, there’s the Château de la Madeleine.

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   Why is Château de Chevreuse important?

   • Château de Chevreuse – Drawing Fort, Jean-Antoine-Siméon (1793-1861) Due to the castle’s fortified nature and its prominent position atop the hillside, it was once one of the strongest castles near Paris and this fact alone probably explains the reason the town passed through so many hands over the centuries.

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   When was Chevreuse captured?

   • Chevreuse thrived in the shadow of its nearby Château, a dominating and protective force over the surrounding valley. However, by the 15th-Century, the town was captured, a theme that was to follow many times in the following centuries. The first time the town was captured was by the Duke of Burgundy.

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2. yalebooks.yale.edu › 2024/05/17 › memories-of-chevreuseMemories of Chevreuse - Yale University Press

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   May 17, 2024 · Memories of Chevreuse. May 17, 2024 | Excerpts, Literature, Margellos World Republic of Letters Series. Patrick Modiano —. Leaving Chevreuse, there’s a bend in the road, then a narrow tree-lined highway. After a few miles, the entrance to a village, and soon you were running alongside train tracks. But very few trains passed over them.

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   May 17, 2024 · The fairytale town is located in the Île de France region, south of Paris and is overlooked by the haunting ruins of a medieval château. In the town itself, you’ll find plenty of cafés, historic streets and a gently flowing river perfumed by the scent of a thousand flowering blooms. Oh so French!

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   May 21, 2024 · However, Rohan returned just a few months later with her new husband Claude, Duke of Chevreuse. [23] Louis turned now to Cardinal Richelieu as his advisor, who served as his first minister from 1624 until his death in 1642.

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   1 day ago · Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great ( Louis le Grand) or the Sun King ( le Roi Soleil ), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest of any sovereign. [1] [a] Although Louis XIV's France was emblematic of the Age ...

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   Jun 1, 2024 · Pages 713-720. Calendar of State Papers Relating To English Affairs in the Archives of Venice, Volume 17, 1621-1623.Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1911.

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   May 28, 2024 · A photograph shared on the Grand Ducal Court's Instagram account showed King Charles, 75, and Grand Duke Henri, 69, both dressed smartly in suits and standing in the Grand Corridor at Windsor...

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   May 20, 2024 · Claude Deruet (1588 - 1660) Art style: Mannerism. Title: Marie de Rohan-Montbazon (1600-79) Duchess of Chevreuse as Diana the Huntress. Size: 195 x 240 cm (76,6 x 94,3 inches) Technique: oil on canvas. Location: Versailles Castle. Picture number: XIR153755. EAN-Number: 4050356655108. Collections: Ready-to-print images.