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Sagunto
Sagunto , Latin Saguntum, town (1990 pop. 58,135), Valencia prov., E Spain, on the Palencia River, in Valencia. A seaport on the Mediterranean, it is an important metallurgical center, with iron and steel foundries. Saguntum was an ally of Rome when it was besieged and captured (219-218 BC) by the... Read more
Bartimaeus
Bartimaeus , in the New Testament, blind man to whom Jesus restored sight. ... Read more
Paul Louis Courier
Paul Louis Courier (Paul Louis Courier de Méré) , 1772-1825, French political writer and classical scholar. His translation (1810) of the Greek text of Daphnis and Chloë is considered excellent. After the Bourbon restoration, which he opposed, he devoted himself to writing tre... Read more
Michael
Michael 1921-, king of Romania (1927-30, 1940-47). His father, Prince Carol (later Carol II ), renounced his right of succession in 1925, and young Michael ascended the throne under a regency on the death of Ferdinand . However, in 1930 his father returned to be recognized as king. When Carol II ... Read more
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand , 1754-1838, French statesman and diplomat. Born into the high nobility, he was early destined for the Roman Catholic Church because of a childhood accident that left him partially lame. Despite Talleyrand's notorious impiety, he was made (1789) bishop of Autun by King ... Read more
Condé
Condé , family name of a cadet branch of the French royal house of Bourbon . The name was first borne by Louis I de Bourbon, prince de Condé, 1530-69, Protestant leader and general. He fought the Spanish at Metz (1552) and Saint-Quentin (1557) but won little favor at court. After hi... Read more
Mephibosheth
Mephibosheth , in the Bible. 1 Jonathan's lame son to whom David restored Saul's lands. For the relation between the names of this man, see Baal . 2 Son of Saul. ... Read more
Sanballat
Sanballat , in the Bible, one of the Persian officials in Palestine who consistently opposed Nehemiah in his restoration of Jerusalem. He is called a Horonite, a designation perhaps from the name Bethhoron. ... Read more
Robert Stewart Castlereagh, 2d Viscount
Robert Stewart Castlereagh, 2d Viscount , 1769-1822, British statesman, b. Ireland. Entering the Irish Parliament in 1790 and the British Parliament in 1794, he was acting chief secretary for Ireland at the time of the Irish rebellion of 1798. Having worked for the Act of Union of England and Irelan... Read more
Parma
Parma , city (1991 pop. 170,520), capital of Parma prov., in Emilia-Romagna, N Italy, on the Parma River and on the Aemilian Way. It is a rich agricultural market, a transportation junction, and a major industrial center. Manufactures include textiles, machinery, footwear, pharmaceuticals, processed... Read more

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Bourbons
Book article from: World Encyclopedia Bourbons European dynastic family...cadet branch, the Bourbon-Vendôme...kingdom of Navarre. The Bourbons ruled France from 1589...reigned after the restoration of the monarchy. In 1700 the Bourbons became the ruling family...Juan Carlos , a Bourbon, was restored to the...
Restoration
Book article from: World Encyclopedia Restoration In English history, the...resume the throne. The term Restoration is often extended to the...literature, notably in Restoration drama . In French history...the restoration of the Bourbons (1814–30...
Charles X
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...1830), which overthrew the Bourbon dynasty. On August 16 Charles...Guillaume de Bertier de Sauvigny, The Bourbon Restoration (1963 ed.; trans. 1966...Frederick B. Artz, France under the Bourbon Restoration, 1814-1830 (1931...
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...emperor. Talleyrand and the Restoration When the allies entered Paris...persuaded them to restore the Bourbons in the person of Louis XVIII...legitimacy," namely, the restoration of Europe to its prerevolutionary...shortly after the second Bourbon Restoration—according to his...
Spain
Book article from: World Encyclopedia ...and the establishment of the Bourbon dynasty. Charles III brought...Spanish resistance led to the restoration of the Bourbons in 1813. Many of Spain...republic preceded a second Bourbon restoration under Alfonso XII and Alfonso...
Rulers of Spain since 1474
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...son of Philip IV, 1665-1700 Bourbon Dynasty Philip V, great grandson...Intrusion Joseph Bonaparte, 1808-13 Bourbon Restoration Ferdinand VII, restored, 1813...Ripoll, prime minister, 1873-74 Bourbon Restoration Alfonso XII, son of...
Rulers of France since 987
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...of Henry II, 1574-89 House of Bourbon Henry IV (of Navarre), descendant...Napoleon Bonaparte), 1804-15 Bourbon Restoration Louis XVIII, grandson of Louis...of Louis XV, 1824-30 House of Bourbon-Orléans Louis Philippe...
François Pierre Guillaume Guizot
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Empire, but during the first Bourbon restoration he held the post of secretary...liberals, they supported the restoration monarchy so long as it governed...decree, they turned from the Bourbon to the Orleanist dynasty. During...
Constant (de Rebecque), (Henri) Benjamin
Book article from: World Encyclopedia ...Switzerland. A member of Napoleon's tribunate (1799–1802), he went into exile in 1803. After the Bourbon restoration he was leader of the liberal opposition (1819–22, 1824–30). His chief work was the...
Anne Jean Marie René Savary
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...eacute; as minister of police, Savary did not approach his predecessor's skill and efficiency. After the Bourbon restoration he was condemned to death, but he escaped and in 1819 was allowed to return to France. After the Revolution of...

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Bourbon
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...Vendôme. Antoine de Bourbon (1518–62), Duc de...x2013;30) both reigned after the Bourbon restoration. Louis-Philippe (ruled 1830–48), the last Bourbon King of France, was a member of...
Jordan, Camille
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...well-known politician who took part in many events from the French Revolution in 1789 to the beginning of the Bourbon restoration; a cousin, Alexis Jordan, is known in botany as the discoverer of “ smaller species ” which...
Saint-Simon, Claude-Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de
Book article from: A Dictionary of Sociology ...powerful liberal and republican sympathies saved him from the guillotine during the French Revolution, and after the Bourbon restoration he developed a system of ideas about social progress . What he created has been called the ‘characteristic...
Biot, Jean-Baptiste
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...aise. Biot, who in his youth had detested the Jacobins, also had little sympathy for Napoleon. Upon the restoration of the Bourbons in 1814, Biot was awarded the Legion of Honor ( chevalier ) for his services to science and education, and...
Bournon, Jacques-Louis, Comte De
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Society, of which he was the first foreign secretary, from 1811 to 1814. He returned to France after the restoration of the Bourbons and became the director general of the mineralogical cabinet of Louis XVIII. The mineral bournonite, a sulfantimonite...
Latin American Wars of Independence
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...series of reforms launched by the Spanish Bourbons aimed at gaining greater administrative...the Americas). However, under the Bourbons, Creole officials were increasingly...the Americas were antagonized by the Bourbon reforms. However, the colonial pact...within a year of Ferdinand VII's ...
Prado
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists ...was pillaged by the invading French army in 1808. After the restoration of the Spanish monarchy, Ferdinand VII had the building repaired...made in the course of three centuries by the Habsburg and Bourbon monarchs of Spain, who included some of the most discriminating...

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Wyndham Announces Sale and Restoration of the Bourbon Orleans - A Wyndham Historic Hotel.
Business Wire; 7/9/2003; 700+ words ; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--July 9, 2003 Restoration To Maintain Hotel's Historical...announced the recent sale of the Bourbon Orleans - A Wyndham Historic...Located in New Orleans, the Bourbon Orleans remains in the Wyndham...same level of success for the Bourbon Orleans." Restoration highlights...
Bourbons and Bonapartists vie for power in the carnivalesque world of French politics after the fall of Napoleon.
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/27/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...politics after the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte: the Bourbon restoration of Louis XVIII, Charles X's succession, the revolution...about a few weeks later changing everything back to Bourbon colors and symbols. "French nationalism," he drily...
Re-writing the French Revolutionary Tradition. Liberal Opposition and the Fall of the Bourbon Monarchy.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Journal of European Studies; 12/1/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...Opposition and the Fall of the Bourbon Monarchy. By Robert Alexander...practice and culture during the Bourbon Restoration and the early July Monarchy...ideology of politics under the Restoration Monarchy. Liberal appeals to...
Historic Mount Vernon and Distilled Spirits Council Unveil 18th Century Replica Still at Kentucky Bourbon Festival
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 9/10/2003; 591 words ; ...George Washington Distillery Restoration Project at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival, media reception...replica pot still unveiled at the Bourbon Festival. The vintage 2003...still unveiling at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival or the collaboration...
Politics and Theater: the Crisis of Legitimacy in Restoration France, 1815-1830.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History; 8/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...political history of the second Bourbon Restoration in France was long written from...observed that the Braganza and Bourbon drive against the Jesuits from...de-lys, the symbol of the Bourbon monarchy, into Bonapartism revealed...
Beware the loony bourbons
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 6/16/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...wanted to hear.' It's the Bourbons over again, that's what...everyone remembers about the Bourbons is that it was said of them...learned nothing. After the restoration of 1815 most of them behaved...to dottier members of the Bourbon dynasty. Ann Widdecombe...doesn't resemble a loony Bourbon ...
Rossini in Restoration Paris: The Sound of Modern Life
Magazine article from: Opera News; 11/1/2008; ; 700+ words ; Rossini in Restoration Paris: The Sound of Modern Life...superficiality that characterized the Restoration of the Bourbon monarchy in France, Walton looks...sensuality of Rossini. Rossini in Restoration Paris also provides insight into...
BADGERS ON THE BOURBON TRAIL.(FRONT)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 7/2/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...But make no mistake: Serious bourbon-making goes on here. Distilling...took us through the entire bourbon-making process, right from...and that this particular bourbon may be the only one still produced...consequences. The present restoration includes 34 remaining buildings...
Bourbon rabbis
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 9/25/2009; ; 700+ words ; ...LANDAU Jerusalem Post 09-25-2009 Bourbon rabbis Byline: PINCHAS LANDAU PINCHAS...Economics Memo: GLOBAL AGENDA It was the Bourbons who lost Canada to the British, although...speaking population. Nevertheless, the Bourbons have managed to belatedly conquer New...house of whom it was said, after their ...
Missouri Man Named World Champion Turkey Caller Results of Wild Turkey Bourbon Grand National Calling Championships.
PR Newswire; 4/7/2000; 648 words ; ...becoming a world champion at the Wild Turkey Bourbon NWTF Grand National Turkey Calling Championships...Convention and Sport Show. The Wild Turkey Bourbon Calling Championships are the highlight...profit organization dedicated to the restoration and management of this great Native American...