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  2. Roquelaure - Wikipedia

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    Roquelaure(French pronunciation:[ʁɔkloʁ]; Ròcalaurain Gascon) is a communein the Gersdepartmentin southwestern France. Geography. [edit] Roquelaure and its surrounding communes. History. [edit] The village is situated on a rocky height near the site of an Iron-Ageoppidumand Gallo Romanvillaon the neighboring hill of La Ciotat (La Sioutat).

  3. Antoine de Roquelaure - Wikipedia

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    Antoine de Roquelaure. Antoine de Roquelaure ( Antòni de Ròcalaura in Occitan ), lord of Roquelaure, Gaudoux, Sainte-Christie, Mirepoix, Montbert, Baron of Lavardens and Biran (1544 – Lectoure, 1625) was an important sixteenth-century French statesman and close collaborator of Henry IV. He was made marshal of France in 1614 [1] by Louis XIII .

  4. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

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    [Yet students must pronounce with diffidence and circumspection on the merits of such illustrious characters, lest, as is the case with many, they condemn what they do not understand. (translated by Rev. John Selby Watson) damnatio ad bestias: condemnation to [the] beasts: Colloquially, "thrown to the lions". damnatio memoriae: damnation of memory

  5. Antoine Gaston de Roquelaure - Wikipedia

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    Antoine Gaston de Roquelaure ( French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan ɡastɔ̃ də ʁɔklɔʁ]; 1656-6 May 1738) was a French nobleman and Marshal of France. He was also grandson to another Marshal, Antoine de Roquelaure . He was the son of Gaston Jean Baptiste de Roquelaure (1615-1683), Duke of Roquelaure and his wife Charlotte du Lude (died 1657).

  6. Phonological history of French - Wikipedia

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    The pronunciation /we/ is preserved in some forms of Quebec and Acadian French, especially by old speakers. Instances of /h/ were again deleted in the late seventeenth century. The phoneme /h/ had been reintroduced to the language through the absorption of loanwords, primarily of Germanic origin, in which the /h/ was preserved, and these are ...

  7. The Sleeping Beauty Quartet - Wikipedia

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    The Sleeping Beauty Quartet is a series of four novels written by American author Anne Rice under the pseudonym of A. N. Roquelaure. The quartet comprises The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty, Beauty's Punishment, Beauty's Release, and Beauty's Kingdom, first published individually in 1983, 1984, 1985, and 2015, respectively, in the United States.

  8. Latin regional pronunciation - Wikipedia

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    Latin regional pronunciation. Latin pronunciation, both in the classical and post-classical age, has varied across different regions and different eras. As the respective languages have undergone sound changes, the changes have often applied to the pronunciation of Latin as well. Latin still in use today is more often pronounced according to ...

  9. De Quervain syndrome - Wikipedia

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    De Quervain syndrome occurs when two tendons that control movement of the thumb become constricted by their tendon sheath in the wrist. [3] [5] [6] This results in pain and tenderness on the thumb side of the wrist. [3]