Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Comte de Paris


Related Topics

In the News (Wed 30 May 12)

  
  Louis Philippe Albert d'Orleans, comte de Paris - LoveToKnow 1911
LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT D'ORLEANS PARIS, COMTE DE (1838-1894), son of the duc d'Orleans, the eldest son of King Louis Philippe, was born on the 24th of August 1838.
The Orleanists were driven into exile, and the duchess proceeded with her two sons, the comte de Paris and the duc de Chartres, first to Eisenach in Saxony, and then to Claremont in Surrey.
The popularity of the Orleans family, however, was shown on the occasion of the marriage of the comte de Paris's eldest daughter with the duke of Braganza, son of the king of Portugal, in May 1886.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Louis_Philippe_Albert_d%27Orleans%2C_comte_de_Paris   (504 words)

  
 5. Revolutions in Europe, 1848-1852. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
Faced with continued activity in Paris, Louis-Philippe replaced Molé with Thiers, abdicated in favor of his grandson the comte de Paris, and fled Paris.
The comte's mother, Hélène Louis of Mecklenburg-Shwerin, was dissuaded from showing herself and her children to the people and instead went before the Chamber of Deputies.
Cavaignac waited until he had mustered all of his troops in Paris, including reinforcements from the National Guard from outside Paris, to march on the barricades rather than take each barricade down as it was being erected.
www.bartleby.com /67/1081.html   (974 words)

  
 The Comte De Paris's History of The War (The Nation, August 5, 1875)
The third volume opens with a section which will be read with a peculiar interest, as the Comte de Paris was a witness and an actor in all the events he describes.
Comte de Paris writes a long chapter on the laws which the war made necessary.
He shows what measures were taken by the Governments at war during the first years of the struggle in order to raise their large armies and to provide them with all the necessaries and accessories of war.
www.thenation.com /archive/detail/14108609   (281 words)

  
 Henri VI second Comte de Paris and his 11 children
Henri d'Orléans "Count of Paris" (1908-1999) (I guess the title is not so regular, there are on the matter some problems I cannot explain) had a strange and tortuous attitude during WW2 (very complicated iter from Pétain to De Gaulle with a passage to the Légion étrangère and different politics aspirations...
La Chapelle Royale de Dreux is only a grave in a consacrated church were they marry, christen, etc, the Mother of King Louis-Philippe builded on the ruins of a very old castle.
The Comte de Paris (1838-1894) lived in France until Republicans in government expelled the family once again in 1886 out of fear that the monarchists might try to restore the institution.
forum.alexanderpalace.org /index.php?topic=7101.msg270471   (2087 words)

  
 Institut de la Maison Royale de France
A l'occasion de la sortie du livre "l'Homme qui rêvait d'être Roi" de l'historien Philippe Delorme (Editions Buchet-Chastel), Monseigneur le Comte de Paris sera l'invité de l'émission "Tout le monde en parle" animée par Thierry Ardisson sur France 2 le samedi 11 février 2006 à 23h10.
En ces temps de dérision, dérision non innocente, le chef de la Maison de France a tenu à rappeler sa solidarité de chrétien avec les musulmans et tout particulièrement les musulmans de France...
On tente de trouver un équilibre entre des forces centrifuges, tandis que notre civilisation forge lentement le chaos.
www.maisonroyale.org /00_Accueil.html   (762 words)

  
 Histoire de Paris
En 885-886, l'évêque Gozlin et le comte de Paris, Eudes – grand-oncle d'Hugues Capet –, soutiennent victorieusement un siège difficile contre les Normands.
Paris connaît de nouveaux embellissements: percement de la rue de Rivoli, achèvement de la Madeleine, édification de la façade du palais Bourbon et des arcs de triomphe de l'Étoile et du Carrousel.
Des tensions sociales, aggravées par les souffrances du siège de 1870, par l'humiliation de la défaite et par la déliquescence des pouvoirs publics, explosent au printemps 1871, lors de la Commune de Paris.
www.leguide-paris.com /histoire   (3150 words)

  
  Comte - The Person - Alliance with Saint-Simon   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In the summer of 1817 Comte was introduced to Henri Saint-Simon, then director of the periodical Industrie, a creative, fertile, disorderly, and tumultuous man who was to have a major and lasting influence on Comte's life and works.
To be sure, Comte had begun to chafe under the pretension of the old man who continued to treat him as the obedient pupil he had once been rather than as a member of a kind of competitive alliance.
Comte now vowed to devote the rest of his life to the memory of "his angel." The Systeme de politique positive, which he had begun to sketch in 1844, was to become a memorial to his beloved.
www2.pfeiffer.edu /~lridener/DSS/Comte/COMTEP2.HTML   (2472 words)

  
  Comte de Paris
Henri Philippe Pierre Marie d'Orléans, Comte de Paris, Duke of France (Born: June 14 1933) is the generally accepted pretender or claimant to the throne of France.
He succeeded his father as Comte de Paris and head of the head of the Royal House of Bourbon-Orléans in 1999.
Most Legitimists[?] and all Orléanists[?] accepted this, with subsequent holders of the title 'Comte de Paris' being regarded as the heir to the throne.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/co/Comte_de_Paris.html   (205 words)

  
 Lecture 25: The Age of Ideologies (3): The World of Auguste Comte   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It was Comte who first coined the expression "sociology." His political philosophy was a bold attempt to reconcile science, religion, and the ideals of 1789 with the doctrine of counter-revolution of his own time.
In 1816, Comte led a protest of students against the manners of one of the tutors and was expelled.
It was in Paris that the eighteen year old Comte first encountered a group of radical French thinkers which included the Comte de Volney (1757-1820) and Georges Cabanis (1757-1808) and who were known collectively as the "ideologues." Comte also read the political economists Adam Smith (1723-1790) and J.
www.historyguide.org /intellect/lecture25a.html   (2936 words)

  
 Bambooweb: Comte de Paris
The title was given by Louis-Philippe I to his grandson Philippe, as show of gratitude towards the City of Paris and in reference to the early ancestors of the Capetians.
His genealogical heir was Juan, Conde de Montizon, but most legitimists recognised Philippe, Comte de Paris as heir to the Comte de Chambord, because Felipe V of Spain, ancestor of the Conde de Montizon, renounced his rights to the French throne.
Thus, the Comte de Paris is the Orleanist pretender to the French throne.
www.bambooweb.com /articles/c/o/Comte_de_Paris.html   (214 words)

  
 Henri, Comte de Chambord
His father was the duc de Berry, the elder son of the comte d'Artois (afterwards Charles X); his mother was the princess Caroline Ferdinande Louise of Naples.
The title to the throne thus passed to the comte de Paris, as representative of the Orleans branch of the house of Bourbon, and the history of the Comte de Chambord's life is largely an account of the efforts made to unite the Royalist party by effecting a reconciliation between the two princes.
The comte de Paris and the prince de Joinville journeyed to Frohsdorf, and were formally reconciled with the head of the family (August 5).
www.nndb.com /people/870/000104558   (799 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Comte   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Paris, Louis Philippe Albert d'Orléans, comte de The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition...
Marguerite de France as Minerva: a sixteenth-century Limoges painted enamel by Jean de Court in the Wallace Collection.(Critical Essay)
The comte of Rue Saint Honore.(Simon Ibgui, retailer)(Interview)
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Comte&StartAt=21   (853 words)

  
 The Failed Restration of 1873
The Comte de Chambord was persuaded to accept the following compromise by M. Charles Chesnelong, who was sent to see him on behalf of the monarchist deputies and who sought a solution acceptable to the right and the center who made up the majority in the Assembly (14 October 1873).
The Comte de Chambord was now faced with a fateful choice and, fully conscious of the reality of the political divisions even among the monarchists, despite his gesture to the Comte de Paris, decided to reject the uncertain compromise.
The Comte de Chambord in his will of 5 July 1883 had named his nephew the duke of Parma his universal heir, with the reserve for the enjoyment first of his widow, with many individual legacies to other family members, including the duke of Madrid, who was bequeathed the collars of the Orders.
www.chivalricorders.org /royalty/bourbon/france/success/failed_restoration1873.htm   (3727 words)

  
 Louis XIV - The Sun King
Robert de Clermont, a son of Louis IX, was originally given the title and apanage of comte de Clermont.
A younger brother of the comte de Paris, Robert duc de Chartres (1840-1910), had one son, called the duc de Guise (1874-1940), who succeeded the duc d'Orléans as head of the family in 1926.
The comte de Paris is the head of the only branch of the Orléans family who could claim the throne, since the Orléans-Bragance and the Galliera branches are not French citizens.
www.louis-xiv.de /index.php?t=family&a=bourbons   (1097 words)

  
 Comte de Frontenac   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Louis de Buade de Frontenac - [de Buade, Comte de Frontenac et de Palluau (May_22], [[1622 – November_28, 1698) was a French courtier and Governor of New France from 1672 to 1682 and from 1689 to his death in 1698.
Louis de Bourbon, comte de Soissons - Louis de Bourbon, comte de Soissons (1604-1641) was the son of Charles de Bourbon, comte de Soissons and Anne de Montafié.
François Henri Louis Marie, Comte de Clermont, Dauphin de France - François Henri Louis Marie, Comte de Clermont and Dauphin de France (born 1960), is the eldest son and heir of the Orleanist pretender to the French throne, Henri, Comte de Paris, Duc de France.
hy54.mmshy.com /comtedefrontenac.html   (818 words)

  
 Auguste Comte - The Person   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Auguste Comte was born on January 19, 1798, on the first of Pluviose in the Sixth Year of the Republic, in the southern French city of Montpellier.
The older Comte despised the Revolution and decried the persecution of Catholicism it had brought in its wake but never forgot that he was in the service of the government, no matter how quickly its form and composition changed in these turbulent times.
Comte returned to his course of studies--and to his usual insubordinate and insolent behavior toward the school authorities.
www2.pfeiffer.edu /~lridener/DSS/Comte/COMTEPER.HTML   (857 words)

  
 The Bourbons
Robert de Clermont, a son of Louis IX, was originally given the title and apanage of comte de Clermont.
Anjou continued to be the traditional title for younger sons of France: it was bestowed later in 1710 to the third son of the duc de Bourgogne (later Louis XV), and in 1730 to the second son of Louis XV (died in 1733).
The latter seat is held by the count of Paris, the duke of Anjou was elected to the former in 1983, as next of kin of Louis XVI, upon which the count of Paris resigned in protest against the admission of the "so-called duke of Anjou".
www.heraldica.org /topics/bourbon.htm   (3422 words)

  
 Northwest Airlines Travel to Paris   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Humorist Art Buchwald once wrote, "Paris without the George V would be Cleveland." The swanky address has long been a favorite of celebrities in every field, including Duke Ellington, who once wrote in his memoirs that his suite was so big he couldn't find the way out.
Built for the Comte de Paris and his mistress, it was the Paris headquarters for General John Pershing in World War I -- hence, its namesake.
That was Glenn Close or Robert de Niro you saw walking through the lobby, but not Elizabeth Taylor, because the rooms were too small for her luggage.
www.nwa.com /travel/world/frommers/paris/0062020140.html   (533 words)

  
 [No title]
The death of Madame La Comtesse de Paris, widow of Monseigneur Henri VI, the late Comte de Paris, leaves a remarkable void in the European royalty and an especially evident void in her own family.
She was the eldest daughter of Prince Pedro de Alcântara of Orléans and Bragança, claimant to the title of Prince of Grão Pará, son of the celebrated Princess Imperial of Brazil, Dona Isabel, "The Redemptress".
The Comte de Paris died on the 19th June 1999, on the day of the civil wedding ceremony of his grandson HRH Prince Eudes, Duke of Angoulême, to Marie-Liesse de Rohan Chabot.
www.angelfire.com /realm3/memorials/madame1.html   (623 words)

  
 The 1909 "Pacte de Famille" of the House of Orléans
The comte de Paris also alludes to the story that Hughes Capet was chosen as king of France in 987 over the last Carolingian, Charles of Lorraine, because the latter was a foreigner.
After the comte de Paris' death in 1894 Gaston tried again, and the comte de Paris' son and successor as head of house made clear in a document of 15 July 1901 that this was not possible.
All the agreement does is reiterate the 1901 declaration, note the consent of the comte d'Eu, allow for modifying precedence during family ceremonies, and take note of a promise by the comte d'Eu not to press his claims until after extinction of the rest of the family.
www.heraldica.org /topics/france/pacte1909.htm   (1928 words)

  
 Comte and Dunoyer Book Chap 6 Footnotes
Although Comte's original plan had been to publish both the Traité de législation and Traité de la propriété together, his publisher was unwilling to publish such a large work at one go.
There was the added problem that Comte may not have finished work on the second part and thus had some idea of publishing the work in serial form.
This apparent injustice disappears, at least in large measure, when one recognises the principle that every man is the owner of the value which he has created; when one observes the way in which property is formed and the way in which the various classes increase their numbers.
homepage.mac.com /dmhart/ComteDunoyer/Ch6fn.html   (2205 words)

  
 Heirs defeat French pretender
THE Comte de Paris, head of the Orléans family and pretender to the throne of France, has lost a legal battle with five of his nine children in which he claimed sole right to control the family fortune.
Five of the comte's children, led by his son Jacques, the Duc d'Orléans, argued that their father had a responsibility to the family and to its thousand-year heritage.
In 1997, the comte successfully changed the status of his marriage from a "legal union" to the archaic "universal union".
www.telegraph.co.uk /htmlContent.jhtml?html=/archive/1999/02/19/wheir19.html   (241 words)

  
 Paris : In Depth   (Site not responding. Last check: )
During the 400s, with the decline of the Roman armies, Germanic tribes from the east (the Salian Franks) were able to invade the island, founding a Frankish dynasty and prompting a Frankish-Latin fusion in the burgeoning town.
Paris became the seat of a new dynasty, the Capetians, whose kings ruled France throughout the Middle Ages.
Hugh Capet (938-996), the first of this line, ruled as comte de Paris and duc de France from 987 to 996.
www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=62&catID=0062010012   (452 words)

  
 Guardian | Paris bailiffs on trail of rent-shy aristocrat
He may be the pretender to the throne of France and a direct descendant of Louis XIV, the Sun King, who certainly wasn't short of a bob or two, but Henri d'Orleans, the comte de Paris, is in trouble for not paying his rent.
A spokeswoman for city hall in Paris said yesterday that bailiffs had been engaged to recover some £100,000 in back rent owed over the decade or so that the impecunious aristocrat occupied a small but sumptuous 17th-century council house in the chic 16th arrondissement.
And Henri, comte de Paris, is going to have to pay his rent.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4092202-103681,00.html   (452 words)

  
 Patrimoine de France
de Combalat à Des Acres Comte De L'aigle
de Mouton Comte De Lobau à Mura
de Bousson-le Bas à Lac de Bracco
www.patrimoine-de-france.org   (1052 words)

  
 The Comte De Paris's History of The Rebellion (The Nation, August 6, 1874)
The Comte De Paris's History of The Rebellion (The Nation, August 6, 1874)
When the Comte de Paris was still in exile, he inhabited a house at Twickenham called York House, which is one of the simplest of the cluster of mansions on the banks of the Thames Rivers, England.
The Comte de Paris, who had much leisure and who is naturally of a serious and laborious disposition, had undertaken a great work.
www.thenation.com /archive/detail/14108227   (175 words)

  
 Henri d'Orléans, Comte de Paris, Duc de France
L'AF reconnaît le Comte de Paris comme héritier légitime du trône de France et veut, en la personne du Prince, défendre le principe de l'institution monarchique.
Depuis la mort du Comte de Paris en juin 1999, c'est son fils, aujourd'hui Comte de Paris et Duc de France, qui lui a succédé à la tête de la Maison de France.
En héritier des quarante rois qui, en mille ans, ont fait la France, le Comte de Paris a à cœur de servir la France et les Français.
www.actionfrancaise.net /famille-index.htm   (535 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.