text: and northeast of wayra q'asa. henry krause henry j. " red " krause, jr. ( august 28, 1913 – february 20, 1987 ) was an american football offensive lineman in the national football league for the brooklyn dodgers and the washington redskins. he played college football at st. louis university. john mackay ( poet ) john mackay ( scottish gaelic : iain ( dall ) macaoidh ; 1656 – 1754 ), known as am piobaire dall ( the blind piper ), was a scottish gaelic poet and composer, and the grandfather of william ross. kaya alp kaya alp ( ottoman turkish : قایا الپ, lit.'brave rock') was, according to ottoman tradition, the son of kızıl buga or basuk and the father of suleyman shah. he was the grandfather of ertugrul ghazi, the father of the founder of the ottoman empire, osman i. he was also famously known for being the successing name of ertokus bey ’ s son kaya alp. he was a descendant of the ancestor of his tribe, kayı son of gun son of oghuz khagan, the legendary progenitor of the oghuz turks. zhao shoushan zhao shoushan ( simplified chinese : [UNK] [UNK] 山 ; traditional chinese : [UNK] [UNK] 山 ; pinyin : zhao shoushan ; 12 november 1894 – 20 june 1965 ) was a kmt general and later chinese communist party politician. he is the grandfather of zhao leji. career zhao shoushan was born in hu county, shaanxi in 1894. after the foundation of the people's republic of china, zhao was the ccp chairman of qinghai and governor of shaanxi. external links ( in chinese ) biography of zhao shoushan, shaanxi daily july 9, 2006. john westley rev. john wesley ( 1636 – 78 ) was an english nonconformist minister. he was the grandfather of john wesley ( founder of methodism ). life john wesly ( his own spelling ), westley, or wesley was probably born at bridport, dorset, although some authorities claim he was born in devon, the son of the rev. bartholomew westley and ann colley, daughter of sir henry colley of carbery castle in county kildare, ireland. he was educated at dorchester grammar school and as a student of new inn hall, oxford, where he mat
text: march 1796, lyon - 27 june 1860, lyon ) was a french painter and lithographer ; noted for his portrayals of peasant life. his work was heavily influenced by a visit to italy. biography his father was a baker who died shortly after jean - claude was born. his mother remarried in 1797, to another baker who was an associate of her first husband. an elder brother died in military service. in 1808, at the age of twelve, he entered the ecole nationale superieure des beaux - arts de lyon, where he studied with pierre revoil and alexis grognard ( 1752 - 1840 ). in 1816, he was exempted from military service for being his family's only surviving son. the following year, he had his first exhibit at the salon, where one of his paintings was purchased by charles ferdinand, duke of berry. at the age of 28, he and victor orsel went to paris to work in the studios of pierre - narcisse guerin. shortly after, guerin was named director of the villa medici and bonnefond accompanied him to rome. while in italy, he also visited campania and tuscany and made the acquaintance of several german painters of the nazarene movement, including julius schnorr von carolsfeld, joseph anton koch and johann friedrich overbeck. in 1830, victor prunelle, the mayor of lyon, offered him the directorship of the ecole des beaux - arts. he accepted, replacing revoil, and held that position for thirty years. he created a school of engraving, operated by victor vibert ( 1799 - 1860 ), and the ecole produced seventeen laureates of the prix de rome between 1831 and 1860. in 1834, he was named a knight in the legion of honor. his own work continued to be in the italian style until 1840, when he turned to painting portraits of the local bourgeoisie. he died of what was described as " blood congestion " after a long period of illness. selected paintings notes jean edelinck jan, or jean edelinck ( c. 1640 – 1680 ), was a flemish engraver who worked in paris. life he was born in antwerp, the brother of gerard edelinck. he was probably younger than gerard, though his date of birth is unknown. he preceded his brother to paris. joseph strutt, writing in the late 18th century, compared his work unfavourably to gerard's, saying that, although he closely imitated his style, " he never equalled
text: the peace of cateau - cambresis it was decided to host a joust. henri, always a lover of martial sports, decided to participate. also participating were francois i, duke of nevers, guise and nemours. nemours and guise both rode against the king, henri getting the better of his nobles in both engagements. it would be at this event that during a joust against montgommery, the captain of his scots guard, henri would be killed as a splinter of his opponent's lance embedded itself in his head. reign of francois ii the new guise - led administration that formed for the young francois ii of france was faced with a kingdom in financial and religious crisis. opposition on both of these impetuses coalesced into the conspiracy of amboise where an array of nobles sought to seize the king and kill his advisers. the guise became aware of this conspiracy, and prepared to respond militarily on its launch. nemours, fresh off the capture of mazeres and raunay, was tasked with reducing a chateau held by the baron de castelnau, one of the ringleaders. his forces surrounded the chateau du noizay but decided it would be more advantageous to reduce the fortified residence through negotiation. in an interview with the baron he was able to convince him to come peacefully, in return for a promise'on his honour'that neither castelnau or his followers would be executed. the administration would not however honour this promise nemours made, either due to disinterest or due to him not mentioning it to the court. as such despite the protestations of many catholic nobles, including anne d'este a man of'good birth'would be put to death. reign of charles ix ousted from government by the death of the young king in december 1560, the guise retreated from court, conscious that they were unlikely to receive much office or favours under the new formal regency for charles ix. accompanying them on their departure in january were nemours and longueville. conspiracy to many catholics the environment in which the young princes were being raised appeared far too protestant. to this end a plot was devised to spirit the young anjou away from court so that he could be raised in properly catholic environs such as savoy. nemours was implicated as a leader in this attempted conspiracy. to encourage the young prince away from the court, nemours had enlisted the young henri de guise, to draw his playmate away. having gained awareness of
text: of 25. however, whether peter did have her assassinated is a controversial claim. zuniga who amended ayala's chronicles notes that partisans of the king called it a natural death. others question such events, since she did not die in jerez, but in medina sidonia as per contemporary accounts. also different versions of ayala's chronicles make a different statement that she was poisoned by herbs ( le fuero dadas yerbas ) this latter statement was also repeated by juan de mariana in his historyit is not surprising that the history of peter was rewritten in later years. male descendants of king henry ii, the bastard half - brother of king peter, and his slayer, would end up marrying female descendants of peter. henry iii, who was grandson of henry ii, would marry catherine of lancaster, the daughter of john of gaunt, the duke of lancaster, and constance of castile, daughter of peter. thus subsequent descendants of the joined lines would try to ameliorate the iniquity of peter chronicled by the faction of henry ii. bourbon rulers had a stake in sanctifying the image of blanche, a distant member of their ancestral lineage. ancestry isabella of bourbon isabella of bourbon, countess of charolais ( c. 1434 – 25 september 1465 ) was the second wife of charles the bold, count of charolais and future duke of burgundy. she was a daughter of charles i, duke of bourbon and agnes of burgundy, and the mother of mary of burgundy, heiress of burgundy. life not much is known about isabella's life. she was the daughter of the reigning duke of bourbon, and his burgundian wife, agnes, daughter of john the fearless, the powerful duke of burgundy. although her father was politically opposed to his brother - in - law, philip the good, he betrothed isabella to charles the bold, only legitimate son and heir of burgundy as a condition of truce. she married charles on 30 october 1454 at lille, france, and they were reportedly very much in love, perhaps because of ( or causing ) her husband's faithfulness. in 1459, isabella stood godmother to joachim, the short - lived son of the refugee dauphin of france and his second wife, charlotte of savoy. upon his succession to the throne of france, the dauphin abandoned his wife in burgundy, leaving the young queen charlotte dependent on isabella's aid. after several months of illness, isabella died of tuberculosis in antwerp aged 31. tomb isabella's early death
text: ##lles de l'etrange. paris : e - dite. isbn 978 - 2 - 84608 - 108 - 5. — ( 2004 ). rien n'estvrai. ed. films abc. isbn 978 - 2 - 915160 - 02 - 4. — ( 2004 ). jean - pierre bouyxou contre la femme au masque rouge. paris : e - dite : films abc. isbn 978 - 2 - 84608 - 121 - 4. — ( 2004 ). les voleuses de foudre. ed. films abc. isbn 978 - 2 - 915160 - 00 - 0. — ( 2006 ). alice et aladin detectives de l'impossible. ed. films abc. isbn 978 - 2 - 915160 - 03 - 1. — ( 2005 ). deraison. ed. films abc. isbn 978 - 2 - 915160 - 04 - 8. — ( 2005 ). bestialite. oulon : ed. nuit d'avril. isbn 978 - 2 - 35072 - 015 - 9. — ( 2007 ). la petite ogresse. films abc. isbn 978 - 2 - 91516 - 007 - 9. — ( 2008 ). moteurcoupez! : memoires d'un cineaste singulier. isbn 978 - 2 - 84608 - 253 - 2. — ( 2009 ). bille de clown. paris : e - dite. isbn 978 - 2 - 84608 - 254 - 9. — ( 2010 ). jean rollin : ecrits complets volume 1. paris : edite. isbn 978 - 2 - 84608 - 277 - 8. — ( 2011 ). jean rollin : ecrits complets volume 2. e / dite. isbn 978 - 2 - 84608 - 281 - 5. notes francoise blanchard francoise denise aline blanchard ( 6 june 1954 – 24 may 2013 ) was a french actress and voice dubbing artist. her most notable work is that of her role in the 1982 french film la morte vivante, directed by jean rollin. blanchard had collaborated with rollin on several occasions in films les trottoirs de bangkok ( 1984 ), a la poursuite de barbara ( 1991 ) and la nuit des horloges ( 2007 ). she had worked frequently with directors richard balducci and jesus franco. she was also known
text: ##arey movies : duck soup ( 1933 ) and six of a kind ( 1934 ). he edited college rhythm ( 1934 ), followed by leo mccarey's ruggles of red gap ( 1935 ). dmytryk made his directorial debut with the hawk ( 1935 ), a low - budget, independent western. he returned to editing duties at paramount, but was assigned to b films : too many parents ( 1936 ), three cheers for love ( 1936 ), three married men ( 1936 ), easy to take ( 1936 ), murder goes to college ( 1937 ), turn off the moon ( 1937 ), double or nothing ( 1937 ) with bing crosby, and that navy spirit ( 1937 ). dmytryk also edited bulldog drummond's peril ( 1938 ) and prison farm ( 1938 ). he moved his way to a movies with zaza ( 1938 ), directed by george cukor. mccarey asked him over to rko to edit love affair ( 1939 ). he returned to paramount to edit the bob hope comedy some like it hot ( 1939 ). dmytryk did some uncredited directing on million dollar legs ( 1939 ) with betty grable. this encouraged paramount to allow him to direct television spy ( 1939 ). he followed it with emergency squad ( 1940 ), golden gloves ( 1940 ), and mystery sea raider ( 1940 ) with carole landis. dmytryk went to monogram pictures to direct the musical her first romance ( 1940 ). he went over to columbia to direct for its b picture unit : the devil commands ( 1941 ) with boris karloff, under age ( 1941 ), broadway ahead ( 1941 ), hot pearls ( 1941 ), secrets of the lone wolf ( 1941 ), confessions of boston blackie ( 1941 ), and counter - espionage ( 1942 ), a " lone wolf " movie. dmytryk signed a contract to rko, where he continued to direct b movies, starting with seven miles from alcatraz ( 1942 ). however, he then made hitler's children ( 1943 ), which turned out to be a massive " sleeper " hit, earning over $ 3 million. the one - time success did not immediately change his career, and he remained in b movies such as the falcon strikes back ( 1943 ), and then went to universal for captive wild woman ( 1943 ). back at rko, he directed behind the rising sun ( 1943 ), a hitler's children - style thriller about the japanese. it was another box
text: abrazo partido ; 2004. festroia - troia international film festival : golden dolphin ; for todas las azafatas van al cielo ; 2002. havana film festival : best unpublished screenplay ; for el abrazo partido ; 2002. havana film festival : won grand coral, third prize ; for esperando al mesias ; 2000. lleida latin - american film festival : best director ; best film ; icci screenplay award ; all for el abrazo partido ; 2004. lleida latin - american film festival : best film ; for el esperando al mesias 2001. mar del plata film festival : audience award ; best ibero - american film ; signis award ; all for derecho de familia ; 2006. santa fe film festival : luminaria award ; best latino film ; for todas las azafatas van al cielo ; 2002. sochi international film festival : fipresci prize ; for un crisantemo estalla en cinco esquinas ; 1998. sundance film festival : nhk award ; for every stewardess goes to heaven ( latin america ) ; 2001. valladolid international film festival : fipresci prize ; for esperando al mesias ; for an honest, both realistic and symbolic depiction of human hopes in buenos aires nowadays ; 2002. s. n. mathur s. n. mathur was the director of the indian intelligence bureau between september 1975 and february 1980. he was also the director general of police in punjab. dana blankstein dana blankstein - cohen ( born march 3, 1981 ) is the executive director of the sam spiegel film and television school. she was appointed by the board of directors in november 2019. previously she was the ceo of the israeli academy of film and television. she is a film director, and an israeli culture entrepreneur. biography dana blankstein was born in switzerland in 1981 to theatre director dedi baron and professor alexander blankstein. she moved to israel in 1983 and grew up in tel aviv. blankstein graduated from the sam spiegel film and television school, jerusalem in 2008 with high honors. during her studies she worked as a personal assistant to directors savi gabizon on his film nina's tragedies and to renen schorr on his film the loners. she also directed and shot'the making of'film on gavison's film lost and found. her debut film camping competed at the
text: of french infantry, he received promotion to commander of the light cavalry after the capture of calais in 1558. a year prior he had accompanied francois, duke of guise on his entry into italy, as much for the purpose of campaigning as to escape the king's cousin antoine of navarre who was threatening to kill him for his extra - marital pursuit of navarre's cousin. in 1559 henri ii died during a joust, and was succeeded by his young son francois ii. the new administration, led by the guise due to francois'young age was plagued with religious and financial difficulties, that emboldened a conspiracy to form against it. nemours played a key role in crushing the conspiracy of amboise, capturing several of the leaders, and infamously promising the baron de castelnau that if he surrendered no harm would come to him, the baron shortly thereafter being executed despite the pleas of many nobles. the following year he involved himself in a conspiracy to spirit away the 10 - year - old anjou from court, so that he could be'raised in catholic environs '. the plot was uncovered, and facing arrest, nemours fled from court. the case against him collapsed, however, as the only evidence was the word of the young prince. around this time a case was also looming against him for his relationship indiscretions. francoise de rohan being distraught that he had given her a child without fulfilling his promise to marry her, the case would gestate for the next four years until the archbishop of lyon ruled in his favour in 1565, allowing him to marry the widowed anne d'este the following year. nemours fought during the first war of religion, fighting the baron des adrets around lyon and the dauphine. with the death of the marshal saint - andre on the field of dreux in december, he became the governor of the lyonnais, an office he would hold for the next nine years before resigning it in favour of his lieutenant - general francois de mandelot. nemours remained close with the guise, supporting them in their feud with the montmorency over the assassination of the duke of guise without notable results. nemours was with the court during the surprise of meaux and successfully counselled the court to make a flight to paris. while besieged in paris the following month, he aided in breaking the ring the protestants had set up around the city before anne de montmorency's victory at the battle of saint denis. with montmorency '
text: an author. late life and death rosegger, who had been ill frequently and seriously, travelled back to his home in krieglach in may 1918 in order to die where " the beautiful legend of the forest - farmer boy " had once begun, in the woodlands of the styrian alps. his birth house, the former " forest school " ( waldschule ) he helped to found in alpl in 1902 and his house in krieglach, where he lived until his death in 1918, are museums today. the region where he came from ( the mountains of the fischbacher alps south of krieglach and murzzuschlag ) are now unofficially named " waldheimat " ( " home in the forest " ) after the name he gave it himself. the tourism industry in the region still profits from rosegger's enduring popularity among readers. selected works zither und hackbrett ( poems in styrian dialect, 1870 ) volksleben in steiermark ( " people's life in styria " ), 1875 die schriften des waldschulmeisters ( " manuscripts of a forest - school master " ), 1875 waldheimat ( " home in the forest " ), 1877 der gottsucher ( " the god - seeker " ), 1883 heidepeters gabriel, 1886 jakob der letzte ( " jakob the last one " ), 1888 als ich noch jung war ( " when i was young " ), 1895 das ewige licht ( " the eternal light " ), 1896 erdsegen ( " earth's blessing " ), 1900 als ich noch der waldbauernbub war ( " when i was a forest - farmer boy " ), 1902 further reading eindringen des kapitalismus in ein bauerndorf, martin der mann, 1889 ( " introduction of capitalism into a village of farmers ", " martin the man " ) hoch vom dachstein, 1891 weltgift, 1903 inri ( christ book ), 1905 collected works, 1913 – 16 letters to f. v. hausegger, 1924 letters to a. silberstein, 1929 film and television adaptations i. n. r. i. ( dir. robert wiene, 1923 ) das siegel gottes ( dir. alfred stoger, 1949 ) die forsterbuben ( dir. robert a. stemmle, 1955 ) die frohliche wallfahr
text: - sorlin, was the son of jacques of savoy and anna d'este, the widow of francois de lorraine, duke of guise. he succeeded his brother charles emmanuel as duke of nemours. in 1588 he took the marquisate of saluzzo from the french for his cousin, the duke of savoy. the princes of guise, his half - brothers, induced him to join the league, and in 1591 he was made governor of dauphine in the name of that faction. he made his submission to henry iv in 1596. after quarrelling with the duke of savoy he withdrew to burgundy and joined the spaniards in their war against savoy. after peace had been proclaimed on november 14, 1616, he retired to the french court. after his death, he was succeeded by his eldest son, louis ; on the death of louis in 1641 by his second son charles amadeus ; and on charles's death in 1651 by his third son henri. all three were the sons of his wife anne de lorraine ( 1600 – 1638 ), daughter of charles de lorraine, duke of aumale. henri ii, duke of nemours henri of savoy ( 7 november 1625, paris – 4 january 1659, paris ) was the seventh duc de nemours ( 1652 – 59 ), and was also count of geneva. henri, as the third son of henri de savoie, 4th duc de nemours, was not expected to succeed to the dukedom and entered the priesthood. by 1651, he had become archbishop of reims. when his brothers louis and charles both predeceased him without leaving sons, he was relieved of his vows and became duc de nemours in 1652. he married marie d'orleans ( daughter of henri d'orleans, duke of longueville and louise de bourbon ) in 1657, but died two years later without children. on his death, the title of duke of nemours reverted to the crown. he was succeeded as count of geneva by his niece, marie jeanne baptiste de savoie, duchess of savoy. jacques, duke of nemours jacques de savoie, duc de nemours ( 12 october 1531 – 15 june 1585 ) was a french military commander, governor and prince etranger. having inherited his titles at a young age, nemours fought for king henri ii during the latter italian wars, seeing action at the siege of metz and the stunning victories of renty and calais in 1554 and 1558. already a commander
text: . louis d'armagnac, duke of nemours louis d'armagnac, duke of nemours ( 1472 ; normandy, france – 28 april 1503 ; cerignola, italy ), was a french nobleman, politician and military commander who served as viceroy of naples during the third italian war ( 1502 - 1504 ). he was known for most of his life as the count of guise, and inherited the duchy of nemours following his brother jean's death in 1500. family louis was the third son of jacques d'armagnac, duke of nemours and louise of anjou. in 1491, he was made count of guise, a title last held by his uncle charles iv, duke of anjou. upon the death of his elder brother jean in 1500, he became duke of nemours. viceroy of naples louis was made viceroy of naples in 1501, during the third italian war ( 1502 - 1504 ). he was killed at the battle of cerignola on 28 april 1503. notes sources cuttler, s. h. ( 2003 ). the law of treason and treason trials in later medieval france. cambridge university press. potter, david ( 2008 ). renaissance france at war : armies, culture and society, c. 1480 - 1560. boydell press. philip, duke of nemours philip of savoy, duke of nemours ( 1490 – 25 november 1533 ) was a french nobleman. he was a son of philip ii, duke of savoy, and his second wife claudine de brosse. he was a half - brother of louise of savoy, the mother of francis i of france. he was the founder of the nemours branch of the house of savoy which eventually settled in france. originally destined for the priesthood, he was given the bishopric of geneva at the age of five, but resigned it in 1510, when he was made count of genevois. he served under louis xii, with whom he was present at the battle of agnadello ( 1509 ), under the emperor charles v in 1520, and finally under his nephew, francis i. in 1528 francis gave him the duchy of nemours and married him to charlotte of orleans, a daughter of louis d'orleans, duke of longueville. they had two children : joanna ( 1532 – 1568 ), who married nicolas, duke of mercœur as his second wife, and had
text: ##er, frederick louis, remarried two times and had more children, but never succeeded to the throne, as his father outlived him. issue hereditary grand duchess elena pavlovna had two children with her husband, frederick louis, hereditary grand duke of mecklenburg - schwerin ( 1778 – 1819 ), both of whom survived to adulthood : paul frederick, grand duke of mecklenburg - schwerin ( 15 september 1800 – 7 march 1842 ), who inherited the throne of the duchy, married princess alexandrine of prussia ( 1803 – 1892 ) in 1822 and had issue. marie louise friederike alexandrine elizabeth charlotte catherine, duchess of saxe - altenburg ( 31 march 1803 – 26 october 1862 ), who married georg, duke of saxe - altenburg on 7 october 1825 and had issue. letters elena pavlovna's letters to her maternal grandfather, frederick ii eugene, duke of wurttemberg, written between 1795 and 1797, are preserved in the state archive of stuttgart in stuttgart, germany. ancestry grand duke vladimir alexandrovich of russia grand duke vladimir alexandrovich of russia ( russian : владимир александрович ; 22 april 1847 – 17 february 1909 ) was a son of emperor alexander ii of russia, a brother of emperor alexander iii of russia and the senior grand duke of the house of romanov during the reign of his nephew, emperor nicholas ii. grand duke vladimir followed a military career and occupied important military positions during the reigns of the last three russian emperors. interested in artistic and intellectual pursuits ; he was appointed president of the academy of fine arts. he functioned as a patron of many artists and as a sponsor of the imperial ballet. during the reign of his father, emperor alexander ii, he was made adjutant - general, senator in 1868 and a member of the council of state in 1872. his brother, alexander iii, also promoted his career. he became a member of the council of ministers, commander of the imperial guards corps and military governor of saint petersburg. he tried to exert some influence over his nephew tsar nicholas ii, but had to content himself with holding a rival court with his wife grand duchess maria pavlovna at his palace in saint petersburg. the events of bloody sunday in 1905, while he was military governor of st petersburg, tarnished his reputation. during the last years of his life, the rift between his family and that of nicholas ii widened. he died after a stroke in 1909. early life grand duke vladimir
text: is the spouse of manaf tlass. emergency wedding emergency wedding ( titled jealousy in the uk ) is a 1950 american comedy film directed by edward buzzell and starring larry parks, barbara hale and willard parker. it is a remake of you belong to me, a film in which parks appeared in a bit part. plot dr. helen hunt is a physician married to millionaire peter judson kirk jr. who is jealous that his wife is spending too much time with her male patients. he makes a fool of himself trying to prove her guilt, which causes his wife to leave. but when he donates funds for a new hospital, she returns to him. cast larry parks as peter judson kirk barbara hale as dr. helen hunt willard parker as vandemer una merkel as emma alan reed as tony eduard franz as dr. heimer irving bacon as filbert - mechanic don beddoe as forbish - floorwalker jim backus as ed hamley vince gironda as gym guy reception in a contemporary review for the new york times, critic a. h. weiler wrote that claude binyon's script was largely a facsimile of dalton trumbo's script for the 1941 film you belong to me. weiler described emergency wedding as " lightweight without being especially gay or serious " and " an unimpressive reproduction. " maria teresa, grand duchess of luxembourg maria teresa ( born maria teresa mestre y batista ; 22 march 1956 ) is the grand duchess of luxembourg as the wife of grand duke henri, who acceded to the throne in 2000. early life and education maria teresa was born on 22 march 1956 in marianao, havana, cuba, to jose antonio mestre y alvarez ( 1926 – 1993 ) and wife maria teresa batista y falla de mestre ( 1928 – 1988 ), both from bourgeois families of spanish descent. she is also the granddaughter of agustin batista y gonzalez de mendoza, who was the founder of the trust company of cuba, the most powerful cuban bank prior to the cuban revolution. in october 1959, at the time of the cuban revolution, maria teresa mestre ’ s parents left cuba with their children, because the new government headed by fidel castro confiscated their properties. the family settled in new york city, where as a young girl she was a pupil at marymount school. from 1961 she carried on her studies at the lycee francais de new york. in her childhood, maria teresa mestre took ballet and singing courses. she practices
text: , daughter of henri i, duke of montmorency. he was the brother of le grand conde and anne genevieve, duchess of longueville. as a member of the reigning house of bourbon, he was a prince du sang. early life the title of prince of conti was revived in his favor at the time of his birth in 1629. with the title armand also inherited the chateau de l'isle - adam and its estate, which had been passed down to his mother charlotte marguerite after the death of her brother, henri ii de montmorency. he was destined for a clerical career and studied theology at the university of bourges, but although he received several benefices, including the abbeys of cluny and saint denis, he did not take orders. he played a conspicuous part in the intrigues and fighting of the fronde, became in 1648 commander - in - chief of the rebel army, and in 1650 was with his brother ( conde ) and brother - in - law ( longueville ) imprisoned at vincennes. life in prison said to be " mystic " and " full of strange ideas ", conti turned slightly mad while in prison. having a secret passion for his sister the duchess of longueville, he invented tricks to make her notice him. he tried alchemy and potions for some time and eventually bruised himself with a spatula. this episode was ultimately fortunate for him because he could no longer be refused external help from physicians, some of whom would pass letters and pleas to the outside world which speeded up his eventual release. later life released when cardinal mazarin went into exile, he wished to marry charlotte - marie de lorraine ( 1627 – 1652 ), the second daughter of madame de chevreuse, the confidante of the queen, anne of austria ( wife of king louis xiii of france ), but was prevented from doing so by his brother conde, who was now supreme in the state. he was concerned in the fronde of 1651, but soon afterwards became reconciled with cardinal mazarin, and in 1654, married the cardinal's niece, anne marie martinozzi, as well as secured the government of guienne. they had two sons, louis armand and francois louis. he took command of the army, which in 1654, invaded spain through catalonia, where he captured three towns from the spanish. he afterwards led the french forces in italy, but after his defeat before alessandria in 1657, he retired to lang
text: background maria was the daughter of duke henry ii of brabant and lorraine from his first marriage to maria of swabia, daughter of king philip of swabia. the younger maria's siblings included henry iii, duke of brabant and matilda of brabant. after her mother's death her father married sophie of thuringia ; from this marriage she gained two half - siblings, including henry i of hesse. betrothals and marriage on 2 august 1254, maria married louis ii, duke of bavaria. the couple were married for only two years, during which time they had no children. execution maria was executed by beheading in donauworth in 1256 after having been accused of adultery by her husband. it was later determined that louis had not proven his case, and in fact had not presented any valid evidence of adultery ; as penance, he founded the cistercian friary furstenfeld abbey ( furstenfeldbruck ) near munich. different sources give varying accounts. according to the chronicle of esiah wilpacher, louis was at war with the prince - bishopric of augsburg. maria's confessor, allegedly in league with the bishop, persuaded her to write her husband requesting he end the siege and return home. when this failed, she then wrote to one of his vassals, who being away from camp, louis received the letter. recognizing the handwriting, he read it and construed it as indicating she was having an affair. over time a great many tales of folklore sprang up around louis'deed, most of them written long after his death : ballad - mongers embellished the tale into a murderous frenzy during which louis allegedly not only killed his wife after having ridden home for five days and nights, but also stabbed the messenger who brought him the wrong letter ; then upon entering his castle, stabbed his own castellan and a court lady and threw his wife's maid from the battlements, before he massacred his wife either by stabbing her or cutting off her head. more restrained chronicles support the account of marie's execution on 18 january 1256 at mangoldstein castle in donauworth by ducal decree for alleged adultery, but nothing beyond that. maria is said to be the basis for the legendary genevieve of brabant in dutch folklore. armand de bourbon, prince of conti armand de bourbon, prince of conti ( 11 october 1629 – 26 february 1666 ), was a french nobleman, the younger son of henri ii, prince of conde and charlotte marguerite de montmorency
text: alfred who renounced the succession, being a monk in 1953, allowing it to pass to his uncle bernhard. marriage and children he was married in freiburg im breisgau on 22 february 1919 to countess klara marie von korff genannt schmising - kerssenbrock ( darmstadt, 31 may 1895 - hogerhof bei turnitz, lower austria, 10 february 1992 ). they had four children : ancestry ernest ii, duke of saxe - gotha - altenburg ernest ii, duke of saxe - gotha - altenburg ( gotha, 30 january 1745 – gotha, 20 april 1804 ) was the reigning duke of saxe - gotha - altenburg from 1772 to 1804. he was the third but second surviving son of frederick iii, duke of saxe - gotha - altenburg and luise dorothea of saxe - meiningen. the death of his older brother frederick in 1756 made him the heir to the duchy of saxe - gotha - altenburg. early life luise dorothea was intensely worried about the training of her surviving sons, ernest and her youngest son august, and had them educated by a select group of teachers. in 1768 and 1769, both princes went on an educational journey to the netherlands, england and france, and ernest met important people in politics, science and the arts. succession in 1772 his father died, and ernest inherited the duchy of saxe - gotha - altenburg. as a liberal and enlightened prince, he was interested in the arts and sciences and used his reign to further them. he promoted the educational system, the economy, theatre, art collections and libraries as well as the natural sciences in his duchy, which was thereby ranked in the top place of the saxon duchies in thuringia. privately, he was particularly interested in astronomy and physics. he appointed competent specialists in all of these areas like the mechanic and clockmaker johann andreas klindworth to whom he granted the title of court mechanic. for his special interests, he employed the services of the important astronomer franz xaver von zach for gotha. with him, he established the observatory of gotha ( sternwarte gotha ), which developed into a european centre of astronomy. his will stated that this institution should survive as the only visible indication of his existence. it was so successful that gotha, despite its size, was thought of as a place that important people of the time should visit. one such person was goethe, who visited several times. freemasonry from 1774 he was a free
text: s death on the field, the young prince, whom nemours had once tried to lure away from court, anjou, became lieutenant - general of the army. to support him in the practicalities of conducting the campaign nemours was among those chosen as his advisers. during the third war of religion, nemours was tasked with assisting claude, duke of aumale, the late duke of guise's brother in blocking an entry into france by a german mercenary force in favour of the protestant army. aumale and nemours found themselves too consumed in bickering to effectively block the force, and it linked up with the main protestant body. by the 1570s nemours moved away from active politics and military command. having resigned his governorship, he devoted himself more fully to matters of the arts. though he was suspected of involvement in the ligues after 1576, the king was satisfied with his swearing that he did not desire the overturn of the peace of monsieur. in 1585, he died, and was succeeded as duke of nemours by his son. early life and family nemours, born in 1531, was the son of philippe, duke of nemours, the first holder of the title and charlotte d'orleans, and became duke of nemours on his father's death in 1533. as early as 1555 nemours was courting francoise de rohan, and had given her the impression he was seeking marriage. even now however, he was also showing interest in the duke of guise's wife, causing much scandal at court. by 1556 francoise had become pregnant, and tearfully pled with nemours to go through with his promise of marrying her but he refused. the guise, who wished to remain close with nemours despite his indiscretions, promised him that he could marry lucrecia d'este instead. upon the death of her husband anne d'este was left widowed. in 1565 she was ready to marry again, and married nemours at st maur - des - fosses in may 1566. the king provided the majority of the dowry to secure the marriage. nemours looked to the church to handle the situation with francoise due to his promise to marry her. he was able to void this arrangement, to proceed with his planned marriage of anne, much to the fury of the rohan and catherine de medici. the daughter of duke ercole ii of ferrara and renee of france,
text: lings, but the case was dismissed. on 14 april 1868, the first public meeting of the national society for women's suffrage was held in the free trade hall in manchester. the three main speakers were agnes pochin, anne robinson and becker. the meeting was presided over by priscilla bright mclaren. becker moved the resolution that women should be granted voting rights on the same terms as men. becker subsequently commenced a lecture tour of northern cities on behalf of the society. in june 1869, becker and fellow campaigners were successful in securing the vote for women in municipal elections. having campaigned for the inclusion of women on school boards, in 1870 she was one of four women elected to the manchester school board on which she served until her death. in the same year becker and her friend jessie boucherett founded the women's suffrage journal and soon afterward began organising speaking tours of women – a rarity in britain at the time. at an 1874 speaking event in manchester organised by becker, fifteen - year - old emmeline pankhurst experienced her first public gathering in the name of women's suffrage. on 24 march 1877 lydia appeared at a public meeting alongside j. w white, henry birchenough, alice cliff scatcherd ( subsequently one of the co - founders of the women's franchise league ) and other early suffragists to discuss women's access to the vote in macclesfield. the journal was the most popular publication relating to women's suffrage in 19th - century britain. roger fulford, in his study of the movement votes for women : the story of a struggle, writes : " the history of the decades from 1860 to 1890 – so far as women's suffrage is concerned – is the history of miss becker. " the journal published speeches from around the country, both within and outside of parliament. becker published her correspondence with her supporters and her opponents, notably in 1870, when she chastised the mp for caernarvonshire after he voted against a proposal offering women the vote. in 1880, becker and co - workers campaigned in the isle of man for the right of women to vote in the house of keys elections. unexpectedly, they were successful and they secured for women voting rights in the isle of man for the first time in the elections of march 1881. becker became the chair of the central committee of the national society for women's suffrage. this organisation had been formed in 1871 to lobby parliament. other committee members included helen blackburn, millicent fawcett, jessie bo
text: ##nson on the warner bros. crime story st. ives. john crowther, who worked with both men, later said " thompson was the total antithesis of charlie and they got along famously. they really worked well together. ” in 1977, bronson and thompson teamed again on an unconventional western film called the white buffalo. thompson directed two films starring anthony quinn, the greek tycoon and the passage. reviewing the latter the guardian called thompson a director who " should know better but often doesn't ". the globe and mail argued thompson was " possibly the worst experienced director working in the world today. " thompson directed the horror film, happy birthday to me in 1980. in 1981 thompson and bronson made the film caboblanco, which opened on los angeles on 24 april. also that year he directed an episode of the tv show code red, and which he followed with another bronson movie, 10 to midnight. thompson worked with bronson again on, the evil that men do ( 1984 ), which was shot in mexico. thompson was hired to replace original director fielder cook, who was fired shortly before filming began. producer pancho okhenr said thompson " knew exactly what shots he needed to put together the film... [ bronson ] had a lot of respect for lee. the whole crew appreciated when the director did not make them work over and over to get the same shot from different angles... he was just a terrific filmmaker. ” also released that year was the ambassador, starring robert mitchum. on 22 november 1985, king solomon's mines premiered. thompson made this film as an indiana jones - style pastiche. it was shot in zimbabwe and starred richard chamberlain. the film was reasonably successful at the box office. on 18 april 1986, murphy's law, the thompson and bronson collaboration of that year, started its theatrical run. it is a neo - noir thriller film. acting in the film are kathleen wilhoite, carrie snodgress, robert f. lyons, and richard romanus. thompson tried another indiana jones - type tale with firewalker, which premiered on 21 november. the film paired the actors chuck norris with louis gossett jr. as its leads. the action adventure co - stars will sampson and melody anderson. norris and gossett play max donigan and leo porter, two soldiers of fortune, whose adventures rarely result in any notable gain. they are befriended by an inscrutable woman of mystery patricia ( anderson ). patricia's map leads
text: january 1974. early life and education she did her primary and secondary education in harare, zimbabwe. katedza graduated with a bachelor of arts in english from mcgill university, canada in 1995. in 2008 katedza received the chevening scholarship that enabled her to further her studies in film. she also holds a ma in filmmaking from goldsmiths college, london university. work and filmography katedza has experience in film and tv production, directing, writing as well as producing and presenting radio shows. from 1994 to 2000, she produced and presented radio shows on women's issues, arts and culture, hip hop and acid jazz for the ckut ( montreal ) and zbc radio 3 ( zimbabwe ). from 2004 - 2006, she served as the festival director of the zimbabwe international film festival. whilst there, she produced the postcards from zimbabwe series. in 2008, katedza founded mai jai films and has produced numerous films and television productions under the banner namely tariro ( 2008 ) ; big house, small house ( 2009 ) ; the axe and the tree ( 2011 ) ; the team ( 2011 ) playing warriors ( 2012 ) her early works include : danai ( 2002 ) ; postcards from zimbabwe ( 2006 ) ; trapped ( 2006 – rumbi katedza, marcus korhonen ) ; asylum ( 2007 ) ; insecurity guard ( 2007 ) rumbi katedza is a part - time lecturer at the university of zimbabwe, in the department of theatre arts. she is a judge and monitor at the national arts merit awards, responsible for monitoring new film and tv productions throughout the year on behalf of the national arts council of zimbabwe. she has also lobbied zimbabwean government to actively support the film industry. khud - daar khud - daar ( transl. self - respecting ) is a 1982 indian hindi - language action film directed by ravi tandon. the music is by rajesh roshan and the lyrics by majrooh sultanpuri. the film stars amitabh bachchan, sanjeev kumar, parveen babi, vinod mehra, prem chopra, mehmood, bindiya goswami and tanuja in pivotal roles. it was remade in tamil as padikkadhavan and in telugu as driver babu. plot govind and rajesh are two brothers who are happy being brought up by their considerably older stepbrother hari. however, when hari has to leave home for two months to complete his law degree, his newly married wife seem

Question: Who is Henri Ii, Duke Of Nemours's paternal grandfather?
Answer: Jacques