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Diane — [dī an′] n. a feminine name: dim. Di; var. Dianne: see DIANA * * * (as used in expressions) Arbus Diane Diane Nemerov Hillary Diane Rodham Di Prima Diane Diane de France duchess de Montmorency and Angoulême Diane de Poitiers duchess de… … Universalium
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
Diane de France — (1538 – 11 January 1619) was the natural (illegitimate) daughter of Henry II, King of France, and his Piedmontese mistress Filippa Duci. Some sources claim that she was the daughter of Diane de Poitiers. Diane was born in Paris during 1538 and… … Wikipedia
Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon — Louise Françoise Légitimée de France Princess of Condé Duchess of Bourbon Louise Françoise as Cleopatra[1] Spouse … Wikipedia
duke — /doohk, dyoohk/, n., v., duked, duking. n. 1. (in Continental Europe) the male ruler of a duchy; the sovereign of a small state. 2. a British nobleman holding the highest hereditary title outside the royal family, ranking immediately below a… … Universalium
Duke — /doohk, dyoohk/, n. 1. Benjamin Newton, 1855 1929, and his brother, James Buchanan, 1856 1925, U.S. industrialists. 2. a male given name. * * * I European title of nobility, the highest rank below a prince or king except in countries having such… … Universalium
Duchess of Angoulême — Several women have borne the title of Duchess of Angoulême. Among these are: Joan II of Navarre, daughter of King Louis X of France, wife of Philippe d Évreux, who was created Duke of Angoulême in 1317. Title exchanged 1404. Louise of Savoy,… … Wikipedia
Henry II of France — Infobox French Royalty|monarch name=Henry II title=King of France, Count of Provence caption= reign=31 March 1547 ndash; 10 July 1559 coronation=25 July 1547 titles= HM The King The Dauphin of Viennois The Duke of Brittany The Duke of Orléans… … Wikipedia
Members of the French Royal Families — This is a list of non ruling members of the French royal family. It includes royal consorts, children, and some grandchildren, as well as more recent members of the French Royal House. See also: Kings of France family tree, List of French… … Wikipedia
Henry II — 1. ( Henry the Saint ) 973 1024, king of Germany 1002 24 and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1014 24. 2. ( Curtmantle ) 1133 89, king of England 1154 89: first king of the Plantagenet line (grandson of Henry I of England). 3. 1519 59, king of… … Universalium
