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Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (/ d ə ˈ ɡ oʊ l, d ə ˈ ɡ ɔː l / də GOHL, də GAWL, French: [ʃaʁl də ɡol] ⓘ; 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French army officer and statesman who led the Free French Forces against Nazi Germany in World War II and chaired the Provisional Government of the French Republic from ...
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General Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (22 November 1890 - 9 November 1970) was a French military and political leader. He was president of France from 1959 to 1969. He was a founding member and leader of the French Resistance during the Second World War.
- 9 November 1970 (aged 79), Colombey-les-deux-Églises, France
- Georges Pompidou
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Charles de Gaulle during World War II. At the outbreak of World War II, Charles de Gaulle was put in charge of the French Fifth Army 's tanks (five scattered battalions, largely equipped with R35 light tanks) in Alsace, and on 12 September 1939, he attacked at Bitche, simultaneously with the Saar Offensive. [1] [2] : 118.
Charles III (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is King of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms. [note 1] Charles was born in Buckingham Palace during the reign of his maternal grandfather, King George VI , and became heir apparent when his mother, Queen Elizabeth II , acceded to the throne in 1952.
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Following the death of Llywelyn the Last in 1282 and the execution of his brother and successor Dafydd ap Gruffudd in 1283, Gwynedd paid fealty to and accepted English rule. Llywelyn's daughter Gwenllian ferch Llywelyn was committed to a nunnery at Sempringham, while the sons of Dafydd were kept in Bristol Castle until their deaths. Another of Llyw...
The year in which Owain entered the service of the king of France is uncertain. Froissart claims that he fought on the French side at the Battle of Poitiers, but there is no other evidence to support this.[citation needed] He was however deprived of his English lands in 1369, suggesting he was in the service of the French as leader of a Free Compan...
The 20th-century reprint of Le Morte d'Arthur introduced by John Rhys tells of Owain Lawgoch (Owen of Cardiganshire), a man of untold riches and 7 feet tall with a red right hand living in a Snowdonia(Eryri) cave: The name Owain in Welsh folklore is a fabled name of the 'son of destiny', to which Lawgoch aspired to. The prophecy was repeated by Owa...
Carr, Anthony D. (1991). Owen of Wales: The End of the House of Gwynedd. University of Wales Press. ISBN 0-7083-1064-8.Carr, Anthony D. (1995). Medieval Wales. Basingstoke: Macmillan. ISBN 0312125097.Davies, Rees R. (2000). The Age of Conquest: Wales 1063–1415 (2 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198208782.Davies, Rees. R (1997). The Revolt of Owain Glyndwr. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0198205081."Unveiling of a monument to commemorate Owain at Montagne-sur-Gironde". carmarthuenmuseum.friends.users.btopenworld.com. Archived from the originalon 2 September 2004.
Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle ( pronunciado /ʃaʁl də ɡol/ ( escuchar ⓘ); Lille; 22 de noviembre de 1890- Colombey-les-Deux-Églises, 9 de noviembre de 1970) fue un general y estadista francés que dirigió la resistencia francesa contra la Alemania nazi en la Segunda Guerra Mundial y presidió el Gobierno provisional de la República francesa ...
Edward of Caernarfon (English/British title) Prince of Wales ( Welsh: Tywysog Cymru, pronounced [təu̯ˈəsoɡ ˈkəmrɨ]; Latin: Princeps Cambriae/Walliae) is a title traditionally given to the male heir apparent to the English and, later, British thrones. The title originated with the Welsh rulers of Gwynedd who, from the late 12th century ...