Courcelle, Daniel Rémy, sieur de
(Encyclopedia) Courcelle, Daniel Rémy, sieur de dänyĕlˈ rāmēˈ syörˈ də ko͞orsĕlˈ [key], d.1698, governor of New France (1665–72). He arrived with the intendant Jean Talon, and together they inaugurate...
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Sade, Donatien Alphonse François, comte de
(Encyclopedia) Sade, Donatien Alphonse François, comte de dônäsyăNˈ älfôNsˈ fräNswäˈ kôNt də säd [key], 1740–1814, French writer and libertine. He is known as the marquis de Sade —the title he held...
La Trappe
(Encyclopedia) La Trappe: see Trappists.
Condamine, La
(Encyclopedia) Condamine, La: see Monaco.
La Habana
(Encyclopedia) La Habana, Cuba: see Havana.
La Voisin
(Encyclopedia) La Voisin: see Poison Affair.
Voisin, La
(Encyclopedia) Voisin, La: see Poison Affair.
Benalcázar, Sebastián de
(Encyclopedia) Benalcázar or Belalcázar, Sebastián de sābästyänˈ dā bānälkäˈthär, bāläl– [key], c.1479–1551, Spanish conquistador. After accompanying Columbus on his third voyage (1498), Benalcáz...
La Granja
(Encyclopedia) La Granja, Spain: see San Ildefonso.
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Granja, La
(Encyclopedia) Granja, La: see San Ildefonso, Spain.
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