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{{Short description|Savoyard grammarian and man of letters}} ...lifelong [[courtier]], Claude Favre was widely known by the name of one of the [[manorialism|landed estates]] he owned as ''[[Herr (title)|seigneur]]'' of ...

'''César Vichard de Saint-Réal''' (1639–1692) was a Savoyard [[polyglot]]. ...ographer]] who influenced the way Saint-Réal that wrote history.<ref>About the biography of Saint-Réal see : Andrée Mansau, ''Saint-Réal et l'humanisme co ...

{{about|the French writer|the musician|Xavier de Maistre (harpist)}} ...Around My Room", published 1794), when he was under arrest in [[Turin]] as the consequence of a duel.<ref name="EB1911">{{EB1911|inline=1 |wstitle=Maistre ...

...and a [[Latin]] translation of the ''[[Arithmetica]]'' of [[Diophantus]] (the very translation where Fermat wrote a margin note about [[Fermat's Last The ...oked after by the Jesuit Order. For a year in 1601, Bachet was a member of the [[Jesuit Order]] (he left due to an illness).<ref name="mactutor" /> ...

{{Short description|Duchess of Savoy from 1559 to 1574}} | succession1 = [[List of consorts of the Savoyard monarchs|Duchess consort of Savoy]] ...

...journal |last=Harris |first=Micah |date=2024-09-01 |title=Noah Webster and the Influence of Rousseau on Education in America, 1785–1835 |url=https://www.j ...as it leaves the hands of the Author of things; everything degenerates in the hands of man". ...

{{About|the Catholic saint|the American actor|Francis DeSales|other uses}} {{Redirect|Saint François de Sales|the commune|Saint-François-de-Sales}} ...

{{short description|Savoyard philosopher, writer, lawyer, and diplomat (1753–1821)}} ...le_works = {{unbulleted list|''[[Considerations on France]]''<br>''[[On the Pope]]''<br>''[[St Petersburg Dialogues]]''}} ...

...rench people|French]] [[preacher]] and [[theology|theologian]]; and one of the first [[Reformed Christian]] proponents of [[religious toleration]], freedo ...den |translator-last2=Paul |translator-first2=Cedar |year=1936 |publisher= The Viking Press |location= New York| page=[https://archive.org/details/rightto ...

...ption = Chillon Castle at nightfall with the [[Dents du Midi]] in the background ...by the [[Canton of Bern|Bernese]] from 1536 until 1798, it now belongs to the canton of Vaud and is classified as a [[Swiss Inventory of Cultural Propert ...

...said of himself as a child, "I was a boy who liked solitude, who preferred the company of things to that of people",<ref>Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, ''I ...ence of his childhood, although he spent summers and some other periods at the [[Palazzo Filangeri-Cutò, Santa Margherita di Belice|Palazzo Filangeri-Cutò ...

...ce in Post-Revolutionary France: Bonald, Saint-Simon, Comte," ''History of the Human Sciences'', Vol. 7 no. 1, pp. 1–26.</ref> [[File:Juilly Porche du collège.jpg|thumb|left|The [[College of Juilly]], where Bonald attended school as a boy. ]] ...

| name = Treaty of the Grand Alliance ...ng_name = Grand Alliance between England, the Dutch Republic and the Habsburg Monarchy ...

{{Short description|Constituent kingdom of the Holy Roman Empire (962–1801)}} | nation = the [[Holy Roman Empire]] ...

{{Short description|Political view advocating return to a previous societal state}} ...dictionary/reactionary |title=reactionary |work=Merriam-Webster}}</ref> In the 20th century, reactionary politics was associated with restoring values suc ...

{{Short description|Germany during the Middle Ages}} ...mpire north of the Alps|text=Not to be confused with [[German Empire]] and the Reichsbürger movement "[[Königreich Deutschland]]".}} ...

{{redirect|Watteau|the fictional character|Watto|other uses|Watteau (disambiguation)}} | image = (Treviso) The painter Antoine Watteau by Rosalba Carriera - Museo civico di Santa Caterin ...

{{About|the novel}} | name = The Leopard ...

....png|400px|thumb|Illustration of ''Thespis'' by [[D. H. Friston]] from ''[[The Illustrated London News]]'', 1872, shows Apollo, Mars, Jupiter, Thespis and ...including ''[[H.M.S. Pinafore]]'', ''[[The Pirates of Penzance]]'' and ''[[The Mikado]]''.<ref>Bradley (2005), Chapter 1</ref> ...

{{Short description|King of Sardinia from 1831 to 1849}} ...dinando Cavalleri]], c. 1833, wearing the collar of the [[Supreme Order of the Most Holy Annunciation]] ...