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PHILIPPE See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
LOUIS MARC See also:ANTOINE , See also:duke of See also:Noailles and See also:prince of Poix (1752-1819), was See also:born on the 21st of See also:November 1752. In 1789 he was elected See also:deputy of the States-See also:General by the See also:nobility of the bailliages of See also:Amiens and See also:Ham, but was compelled to resign in consequence of a See also:duel with the See also:commander of the Garde Nationale at See also:Versailles. He See also:left the See also:country for some See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time, but returned to See also:France and took See also:part in the revolution of the loth of See also:August 1792. He was, however, forced to quit the country once more to evade the See also:fate of his See also:father and See also:mother. Returning to France in 1800, he lived quietly at his See also:residence at Mouchy during the See also:empire. At the Restoration he was brought again into favour and became a peer of France. He died at See also:Paris on the 17th of See also:February 1819.
Louts See also:MARIE (17.56-1804), vicomte de Noailles, was the second son of the See also:marshal. He served brilliantly under La Fayette in See also:America, and was the officer who concluded the See also:capitulation of See also:York-See also:town. He was elected to the States-General in 1789. He began the famous " orgie," as See also:Mirabeau called it, on the 4th of August, when all privileges were abolished, and with d'Aiguilion proposed the abolition of titles and liveries in See also:June 1790. When the revolution became more pronounced he emigrated to America, and became a partner in See also:Bingham's See also:bank at See also:Philadelphia. He was very successful, and might have lived happily had he not accepted a command against the See also:English in See also:San Domingo, under See also:Rochambeau. He made a brilliant See also:defence of the See also:mole St See also:Nicholas, and escaped with the See also:garrison to See also:Cuba; but in making for See also:Havana his See also:ship was attacked by an English See also:frigate, and after a See also:long engagement he was severely wounded, and died of his wounds on the 9th of See also:January 1804.
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