How To Use Anjou In A Sentence
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As the Wars of Religion rage, Marie finds that her affections have become the prize of a much smaller battle, between the Duc de Guise, the Prince, and the Duc d'Anjou played by Raphael Personnaz, who will one day ascend the throne as King Henry III.
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• The Anjou is the most abundant and least expensive pear.
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Anjou wines are so distinctive, that in 1920 a competition was held to design a glass to do them justice.
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* _Surquedy_ and _outrecuidance_ --- insolence and presumption. of a prince of the House of Anjou?
Ivanhoe
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Also, if a Shield charged with an escarbuncle and many lioncels, which has been assigned to GEOFFREY Count of ANJOU, was really borne by the Founder of the House of PLANTAGENET,
The Handbook to English Heraldry
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The heir to the throne was Louis XIV's only son, Louis, le Grand Dauphin, who in turn had three sons: Louis' father, who was the eldest, Philippe, Duc d'Anjou soon to be confirmed as Philip V of Spain, and Charles, Duc de Berry.
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Geoffrey of Anjou, his appearance and character; married to Empress Maude; origin of his surname Plantagenet; death.
Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II
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Big Island Bees Ohi'a Lehua Honey opens up with hints of pineapple, Anjou pear skin and a touch of toasted marshmallow; gustative qualities that are well-suited to its crystalline texture.
Ambrosial Delights of Varietal Honey
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The chalky soil around Saumur produces the famous Anjou wines.
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Or, on the other hand, perhaps the revisionist account is just as much nonsense as the story that Hanjour "persevered" and "overcame his mediocrity".
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Edith was understood to be an orphan; and though she was called Plantagenet, and the Fair Maid of Anjou, and admitted by Richard to certain privileges only granted to the royal family, and held her place in the circle accordingly, yet few knew; and none acquainted with the Court of England ventured to ask, in what exact degree of relationship she stood to Cur de Lion.
The Talisman
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The area is best known for its white wines, such as Muscadet, Anjou and Vouvray.
Molly Laas: Toast the dregs of summer with hot-weather reds
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Three years previously (1271) Charles of Anjou had drawn together the remnants of the army of his dead brother, had confiscated to his own use the goods of the crusading knights whose vessels had been wrecked on the coast of Sicily, and called the pontifical court to
On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature
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Anyone who examines the route taken by Hanjour will see that it required a complex manoeuvre by an experienced pilot.
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The peninsula's westernmost point is barren Punta Campanella, a familiar site from Capri, with its squat Anjou watchtower.
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Subsequently lost all autonomy, subject to the House of Anjou who ruled the territory from 1245 until 1482, when the region fell under the rule of King Louis XI of France, being annexed in 1486.
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HENRY II., as you know, got his name Plantagenet from his father, Geoffrey of Anjou, who used to wear a piece of planta genista in his helmet.
An Island Story: A History of England for Boys and Girls
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Margaret of Anjou is a utterly transparent characterand a customarily Shaksperian impression to crop up in 4 of a master's plays (Richard III as good as a 3 Sixes).
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Our first delivery features apples, avocado, bananas, green beans, carrots, cucumber, lacinato kale, kumquats, romaine, yellow onions, D' anjou pears, Yukon gold potatoes, minneolas, and cherry tomatoes, and it'll get here this week.
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If you Google “Hani Hanjour” you will find a spiderwork of conspiracy theories speculating that he is still alive—a demonic Elvis who has recently been seen walking the streets of Riyadh.
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The family is also called Angevin, because Henry on his father's side descended from the counts of Anjou in France.
Early European History
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Princess Yasmine von Hohenstaufen Anjou Plantagenet [!] wrote to the newly-elected Italian president, Giorgio Napolitano, claiming that she was the true heir to Seborga's throne and offering to hand it over to Italy.
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At Bayeux, the type district, they are ferruginous oolites; in the Jura and Lorraine a coral limestone overlies a crinoidal variety; calcareous sandy and marly beds occur in Maine and Anjou; in
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
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He must do homage to Philip for his lands in Normandy and Anjou, accept Philip as his overlord.
HERE BE DRAGONS
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However, he was also committed to reconquering his father's lands in Normandy, Anjou and especially in Poitou.
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Tall and erect against the dimness within the hall, splendidly apparelled and in her proud prime, there stood old King Henry's sole surviving legitimate child, Empress Maud by her first marriage, countess of Anjou by her second, the uncrowned Lady of the English.
A River So Long
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The vineyards of Anjou extend from west of Angers to up-river of Saumur.
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Anyone who examines the route taken by Hanjour will see that it required a complex manoeuvre by an experienced pilot.
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HENRY II., as you know, got his name Plantagenet from his father, Geoffrey of Anjou, who used to wear a piece of planta genista in his helmet.
An Island Story: A History of England for Boys and Girls
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His second and third sons were brought up in Aquitaine, and imbued with its poetical spirit; and the House of Anjou entirely overshadowed that of Capet.
A Parallel History of France and England; Consisting of Outlines and Dates
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John immediately rode for Chinon, where the Angevin treasury was kept, while Constance sent a Breton army to take control of Angers, in Anjou, where a meeting of barons from Anjou and Maine duly declared for Arthur.
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This is to Anjou from a previous post about Climate Change:
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signboard," men sat and talked of their various trades, the cobbler, for instance, who is carved on the Cathedral stalls, with the clog-maker, and the wool-comber, and the carpenter, all met and gossiped of their latest piece of profitable business, while the lawyers discussed the never-ending question of the Privilège de St. Romain with some learned clerk over their "vin blanc d'Anjou.
The Story of Rouen
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The chalky soil around Saumur produces the famous Anjou wines.
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Henry II. was the first of the Plantagenets, and he took his name from Geoffrey of Anjou who used to wear a piece of planta genista in his cap.
An Island Story: A History of England for Boys and Girls
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Ganjou nipped his hand and then unhinged his jaw in a sick parody of a human smile.
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Based on (1) the marriage of Margaret (daughter of Charles II of Naples) and Charles of Valois, the parents of King Philip VI; and (2) the claims of the so-called second house of Anjou founded by Duke Louis I (d. 1384) of Anjou, count of Provence.
2. Sicily and Naples
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He demanded they be banned from using the title Duke of Anjou, which is what French monarchs often gave their children, as well as the royal insignia, called the fleur-de-lis.
Prince Jean's Ready to Rule France,
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Lunch was at a frou-frou café called Anjou that served mostly salads and quiche.
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There, were to be seen the flags of Bretagne and Anjou, of Burgundy, of Flanders, even the ensign of France, which the volunteers from that country had assumed; and right in the midst of this Capital of War, the gorgeous pavilion of William himself, with a dragon of gold before it, surmounting the staff, from which blazed the Papal gonfanon.
Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 12
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The disaster was caused by the total collapse of his house in the Rue d' Anjou, undermined by the excavations carried out by the bank next door for its strong room.
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He must do homage to Philip for his lands in Normandy and Anjou, accept Philip as his overlord.
HERE BE DRAGONS
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Some 30 foreigners working on Anjouan flew Thursday by helicopter to Moroni, which is on the island of Grande Comore.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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Romanes most inuincible, Henry king of England, duke of Normandie and Aquitaine, Earle of Anjou wisheth health and concord of sincere amitie.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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After Charles of Anjou, with the blessing of the Papacy and strong Guelf support, defeated Hohenstaufen armies at Benevento (1265/6) and Tagliacozzo (1268), the Guelfs became the dominant force in Florence.
Dante Alighieri
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Although in the short-term Casimir quit France, the following year, when Henry defaulted on the second payment, he sold his services to the machinating Anjou.
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An agreement in late January between the Comoran government and successionist delegations from Anjouan and another breakaway island, Moheli, split those in Anjouan who want total independence and others who would accept a greater degree of autonomy within the
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Many marriages were more satisfactory than Matilda's alliance with the count of Anjou.
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Perch, Salmon, Pike and Eel; regional specialities from the freshwater fish are perfect accompaniment to the wines of Anjou.
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The chalky soil around Saumur produces the famous Anjou wines.
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In the meantime, Giovanni Toriglia, the Governor of Ischia, took advantage of the help he offered to Giovanni of Anjou and sacked Procida, the signory of which had been promised to him.
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Ingrande, where we dined, is the last town of the province of Bretagne, on the Loire, and thenceforwards we had entered Anjou.
Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808
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The main problem being that no matter how enthusiastically a wine buff describes their cheeky little wine from Anjou, the viewer is left unable to smell or taste it.
