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Topic: Bidache


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  AllRefer.com - Gramont, AgEnor, prince de Bidache, duc de Guiche et de (French History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Gramont, AgEnor, prince de Bidache, duc de Guiche et de, French History, Biographies
Gramont, AgEnor, prince de Bidache, duc de Guiche et de[AzhAnOr´ praNs´ du bEdAsh´ dUk du gEsh A du grAmON´] Pronunciation Key, 1819–80, French diplomat.
He served as plenipotentiary at Stuttgart (1852) and Turin (1853) and was ambassador to Rome (1857) and Vienna (1861).
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/GramontA.html   (239 words)

  
 Self catering holiday villa in France
This 4 year old villa is set in 2 acres of land on top of a hill with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
Overlooking the Basque town of Bidache (3 kms away) and the Pyrenees beyond, the villa is a haven of tranquillity and privacy, yet is only 5 kms from the entrance to the main Toulouse -Bayonne-Bordeaux autoroute.
The nearest village is the Basque town of Bidache, 3 kms away, in which there is a supermarket, baker, hotel and restaurant.
www.frenchconnections.co.uk /for_holiday_makers/accommodation/5143.cfm   (767 words)

  
 Gomez Mill House: Gomez   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
It is the story not only of one family but of hundreds of other Spanish and Portuguese “new Christians” who struggled against the Spanish Inquisition between 1615 and 1660 and who fled finally to Bayonne in the second half of the 1600s.
It is presumably at the Mendez home in Bidache that the children temporarily orphaned by the inquisition were being raised.
Diego’s son in law, Daniel Mendez and Diego Rodriguez Cardozo, of Bidache were partners with the Duke of Gramont in the ownership of several trading ships.
www.gomez.org /gomez02.html   (2262 words)

  
 The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of June 8, 1530
Son of Roger de Gramont, signeur of Bidache, and Eléonore de Béarn.
Transferred to Bidache and buried in its church in the tomb of his ancestors.
Biographical data, in French; Principality of Bidache, in French; Duchy of Gramont, in French; Le château de Gramont à Bidache, in French; photos of the château de Gramont.
www.fiu.edu /~mirandas/bios1530-ii.htm   (670 words)

  
 HighBeam Encyclopedia - Gramont, Agénor, prince de Bidache, duc de Guiche et de   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
GRAMONT, AGÉNOR, PRINCE DE BIDACHE, DUC DE GUICHE ET DE [Gramont, Agénor, prince de Bidache, duc de Guiche et de], 1819-80, French diplomat.
As foreign minister in 1870, he instructed the French ambassador to Prussia, Vincent Benedetti, to hold the ill-fated interview with King (later Emperor) William I that led to the publication of the Ems dispatch, the flimsy pretext on which France declared war against Prussia (see Franco-Prussian War).
Author not available, GRAMONT, AGÉNOR, PRINCE DE BIDACHE, DUC DE GUICHE ET DE.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/g/gramonta1.asp   (134 words)

  
 Prince_Denis
Prince Denis was born Denis Bernadet at the turn of the century in Bidache, France.
In his later years he claimed that he had been in show business all his life, even as an infant, but as will be seen later Denis was never one to be afraid of stretching the truth if he thought it made for a better story.
What we do know is that Denis did start out very young along with his diminutive sister Marguerite as "Les Nains Bearnais".
www.quasi-modo.net /Prince_Denis.html   (83 words)

  
 Marranos
Their more formal communities were situated at Bordeaux and Bayonne and there were numerous lesser settlements in such places as Toulouse, Lyons, Montpellier, La Rochelle, Nantes, and Rouen.
Bayonne was the center of a cluster of communities, including Biarritz, Bidache, Peyrehorade, and Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
In this last town, the Marranos had the misfortune of being expelled in 1619, and then, after a partial return, seeing the town captured by the Spaniards in 1636.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/Judaism/Marranos.html   (3453 words)

  
 accommodation.de: bardos-bei-bidache-SU. - Accommodation Guide - Self-Catering Accommodation and Holiday (Vacation) ...
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France - Aquitanien - Nähe Bayonne-Biarritz - Bardos bei Bidache - 13447
France - Aquitanien - Nähe Bayonne-Biarritz - Bardos bei Bidache - 13448
www.accommodation.de /bardos-bei-bidache-SU.html   (45 words)

  
 Newspaper Abstracts: Salinas Weekly Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
C.E. Died -- BIDACHE -- in Salinas City, Feb. 2, Victor BIDACHE, aged 60 years.
BLACKBURN, one of San Luis Obispo county’s wealthiest and most enterprising men, died at his home in Templeton on the 27th ult., in the 68th year of his age.
WATERS and quite a large delegation of Knights Templar came over from Watsonville last Saturday to attend the funeral of their deceased frater, Sir Knight Victor BIDACHE.
www.newspaperabstracts.com /link.php?id=3024   (875 words)

  
 123VOYAGE South West France: Bidache
It was burnt down in 1793, an event that was commemorated in the early 1990s by a wonderful son et lumière, now sadly discontinued.
The castle dates from medieval times, when Bidache was a small port and it controlled traffic on the river Bidouze, although most of the structure which remains dates from the 16th century.
After the French Revolution it became a hospital.
www.123voyage.com /realsw/towns/bidache.htm   (229 words)

  
 The Rank/Title of Prince in France
Some of Du Cange's examples have no modern counterpart that I know of: princeps Malamortensis castri, princeps Alostensis oppidi, princeps de Arenis, princeps Ranconensis, princeps Wangionis rivi, Peronensis castri princeps, princeps Canomanorum (for William the Conqueror), etc. Du Cange has other examples to show that princeps was occasionally used for counts or other prominent lords.
Many remained completely obscure, such as Yvetot, Longjumeau, Bidache.
Some came into prominent families, such as Talmont owned by La Trémoille.
www.heraldica.org /topics/france/frprince.htm   (9757 words)

  
 Special Places to Stay in France : Bidache, Hagetmau, Pau, Mauléon
Special Places to Stay in France : Bidache, Hagetmau, Pau, Mauléon
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www.specialplacestostay.com /maps/browsemap/france/13d   (55 words)

  
 eMail-Service - Accommodation: Bardos bei Bidache, Nähe Bayonne-Biarritz, Aquitanien
eMail-Service - Accommodation: Bardos bei Bidache, Nähe Bayonne-Biarritz, Aquitanien
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www.accommodation.de /13447-Mail.html   (40 words)

  
 Biddix Family Crest
Where did the various branches of the Biddix family go?
Spelling variations include: Bidache, Biddix, Bidaut and others.
First found in Picardy, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and were seated with lands and manor.
www.houseofnames.com /xq/asp.fc/qx/biddix-family-crest.htm   (548 words)

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