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  • The Catholics brought in Swiss and Spanish troops, and won a terrible battle at Dreux, where a surgeon eyewitness estimated that 25,000 were killed on both sides in two hours of fighting.

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • GRACE: Dreux, Orlando, Jr., 11 months old, and the mom, a beautiful 22-year-old mom, all found strangled to death in their suburban home.

    CNN Transcript Jul 10, 2008 2008

  • GRACE: You are seeing, from Orlando Guarino ` s MySpace, this is his 2 - year-old daughter, Dreux, dancing.

    CNN Transcript Jul 10, 2008 2008

  • GRACE: You are seeing pictures of Dreux, 2-year-old Dreux.

    CNN Transcript Jul 10, 2008 2008

  • The Catholics brought in Swiss and Spanish troops, and won a terrible battle at Dreux, where a surgeon eyewitness estimated that 25,000 were killed on both sides in two hours of fighting.

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • The battle of Dreux took place on December 19, 1592 between the Catholics and the Protestants.

    Final Montaigne Hodge Podge « So Many Books 2005

  • Dreux may have been chosen because it was the burial place of Louis-Philippe, the last king of France—1830–1848—who was interred in the family vault there in 1860, after a decade of exile in Surrey.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • However, Gisors was not the only place: near Dreux are the ruins of the château of La Roberlière (or La Robardière), built by Robert I and which Pierre de Dreux (Jean III) had designed as a retreat…29

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Dreux may have been chosen because it was the burial place of Louis-Philippe, the last king of France—1830–1848—who was interred in the family vault there in 1860, after a decade of exile in Surrey.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • However, Gisors was not the only place: near Dreux are the ruins of the château of La Roberlière (or La Robardière), built by Robert I and which Pierre de Dreux (Jean III) had designed as a retreat…29

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

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