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  • They became known as Gens d'armes in 1691 and later fought with distinction throughout the War of Spanish Succession.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Der Alte Fritz 2008

  • They became known as Gens d'armes in 1691 and later fought with distinction throughout the War of Spanish Succession.

    The Prussian Gens d'armes (CR10) Der Alte Fritz 2008

  • "The one called Gens, she saw much in my drawing, did she not?"

    Circus World Longyear, Barry 1981

  • A Jesuit father who knew them well, Barthélemy Vimont, wrote that Nicollet was “delegated to a journey to the people called the Gens de Mer,” the People of the Sea who lived beyond the sweetwater sea.34

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • That unit is, of course, the Prussian cuirassier regiment Number 10, known as the Gens d'armes.

    The Prussian Gens d'armes (CR10) Der Alte Fritz 2008

  • That unit is, of course, the Prussian cuirassier regiment Number 10, known as the Gens d'armes.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Der Alte Fritz 2008

  • A Jesuit father who knew them well, Barthélemy Vimont, wrote that Nicollet was “delegated to a journey to the people called the Gens de Mer,” the People of the Sea who lived beyond the sweetwater sea.34

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • None of the Horse Indians had ever seen the Pacific; but they knew a people called Gens de l'Arc, or Bow Indians, who, as they said, had traded not far from it.

    A Half-Century of Conflict - Volume II Francis Parkman 1858

  • All the Gens are a bit silly really - its like a form of numerology or astrology, where your birthday has some special meaning.

    newmatilda.com - Comments ophelium 2009

  • When asked whether Gens was there for the re-shoots, Olyphant replied, He’s involved.

    OLYPHANT SAYS HITMAN DIRECTOR WAS FIRED 2007

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