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40 relations: André Chénier, Bastille Day, Bois de Vincennes, Carmelites, Cécile Renault, Claude Nicolas Ledoux, Cours de Vincennes, Eddy Mitchell, Ferme générale, Flower garden, Frank Alamo, French Revolution, French Third Republic, German military administration in occupied France during World War II, Henri Admirat, Jean-Baptiste Michonis, Jean-Marie Périer, Johnny Hallyday, Josse-François-Joseph Benaut, Jules Dalou, Louis IX of France, Louis XIV of France, Maria Theresa of Spain, Marianne, Martyrs of Compiègne, Nation (Paris Métro and RER), Nun, Octroi, Paris, Paris Métro, Paris-Presse, Philip II of France, Picpus Cemetery, Place de la Bastille, Richard Anthony (singer), Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Salut les copains (magazine), Wall of the Ferme générale, 11th arrondissement of Paris, 12th arrondissement of Paris.
André Chénier
André Marie Chénier (30 October 176225 July 1794) was a French poet of Greek and Franco-Levantine origin, associated with the events of the French Revolution of which he was a victim.
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Bastille Day
Bastille Day is the common name given in English-speaking countries/lands to the French National Day, which is celebrated on the 14th of July each year.
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Bois de Vincennes
The Bois de Vincennes, located on the eastern edge of Paris, is the largest public park in the city.
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Carmelites
The Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel or Carmelites (sometimes simply Carmel by synecdoche; Ordo Fratrum Beatissimæ Virginis Mariæ de Monte Carmelo) is a Roman Catholic religious order founded, probably in the 12th century, on Mount Carmel in the Crusader States, hence the name Carmelites.
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Cécile Renault
Cécile-Aimée Renault (1774–1794) was a French woman and royalist accused of trying to assassinate Maximilien Robespierre during the Reign of Terror with two small knives.
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Claude Nicolas Ledoux
Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (21 March 1736 – 18 November 1806) was one of the earliest exponents of French Neoclassical architecture.
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Cours de Vincennes
The Cours de Vincennes (formerly Avenue de Vincennes) is a street in Paris, linking place de la Nation to porte de Vincennes.
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Eddy Mitchell
Claude Moine (born 3 July 1942), better known by his stage name Eddy Mitchell, is a French singer and actor.
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Ferme générale
The ferme générale ("general farm") was, in ancien régime France, essentially an outsourced customs, excise and indirect tax operation.
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Flower garden
A flower garden or floral garden is any garden where flowers are grown and displayed.
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Frank Alamo
Frank Alamo (12 October 1941 – 11 October 2012), born Jean-François Grandin, was a French singer.
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French Revolution
The French Revolution (Révolution française) was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France and its colonies that lasted from 1789 until 1799.
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French Third Republic
The French Third Republic (La Troisième République, sometimes written as La IIIe République) was the system of government adopted in France from 1870 when the Second French Empire collapsed during the Franco-Prussian War until 1940 when France's defeat by Nazi Germany in World War II led to the formation of the Vichy government in France.
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German military administration in occupied France during World War II
The Military Administration in France (Militärverwaltung in Frankreich; Occupation de la France par l'Allemagne) was an interim occupation authority established by Nazi Germany during World War II to administer the occupied zone in areas of northern and western France.
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Henri Admirat
Henri Admirat (3 September 1744 – 17 June 1794) was a notable figure in the French Revolution.
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Jean-Baptiste Michonis
Jean-Baptiste Michonis (1735 – 17 June 1794) was a personality of the French Revolution.
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Jean-Marie Périer
Jean-Marie Périer (born 1 February 1940) is a French photographer and film director.
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Johnny Hallyday
Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France.
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Josse-François-Joseph Benaut
Josse-François-Joseph Benaut (c.1743, Gullegem, Belgium - 13 July 1794, in what is now Place de la Nation, Paris) was a Belgian composer, organist and harpsichordist who was guillotined during the French Revolution.
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Jules Dalou
Aimé-Jules Dalou (31 December 1838, in Paris15 April 1902, in Paris) was a French sculptor, recognized as one of the most brilliant virtuosos of nineteenth-century France, admired for his perceptiveness, execution, and unpretentious realism.
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Louis IX of France
Louis IX (25 April 1214 – 25 August 1270), commonly known as Saint Louis, was King of France and is a canonized Catholic and Anglican saint.
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Louis XIV of France
Louis XIV (Louis Dieudonné; 5 September 16381 September 1715), known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (Roi Soleil), was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who reigned as King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715.
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Maria Theresa of Spain
Maria Theresa of Spain (María Teresa de Austria; Marie-Thérèse d'Autriche; 10 September 1638 – 30 July 1683), was by birth Infanta of Spain and Portugal (until 1640) and Archduchess of Austria as member of the Spanish branch of the House of Habsburg and by marriage Queen of France.
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Marianne
Marianne is a national symbol of the French Republic, a personification of liberty and reason, and a portrayal of the Goddess of Liberty.
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Martyrs of Compiègne
The Martyrs of Compiègne were the 16 members of the Carmel of Compiègne, France: 11 Discalced Carmelite nuns, three lay sisters, and two externs (tertiaries of the Order, who would handle the community's needs outside the monastery).
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Nation (Paris Métro and RER)
Nation is a station of the Paris Métro and of Île-de-France's regional high-speed RER.
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Nun
A nun is a member of a religious community of women, typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in the enclosure of a monastery.
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Octroi
Octroi (octroyer, to grant, authorize; Lat. auctor) is a local tax collected on various articles brought into a district for consumption.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.
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Paris Métro
The Paris Métro, short for Métropolitain (Métro de Paris), is a rapid transit system in the Paris metropolitan area.
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Paris-Presse
Paris-Presse is a former French newspaper published in Paris, which appeared from 1944 to 1970.
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Philip II of France
Philip II, known as Philip Augustus (Philippe Auguste; 21 August 1165 – 14 July 1223), was King of France from 1180 to 1223, a member of the House of Capet.
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Picpus Cemetery
Picpus Cemetery (Cimetière de Picpus) is the largest private cemetery in Paris, France, located in the 12th arrondissement.
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Place de la Bastille
The Place de la Bastille is a square in Paris where the Bastille prison stood until the storming of the Bastille and its subsequent physical destruction between 14 July 1789 and 14 July 1790 during the French Revolution.
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Richard Anthony (singer)
Richard Anthony, born Ibrahim Richard Btesh (13 January 1938 – 19 April 2015), was a French singer from Cairo, Egypt.
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Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Saint-Jean-de-Luz (Basque: Donibane Lohizune, Spanish: San Juan de Luz) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
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Salut les copains (magazine)
Salut les copains (meaning Hi friends in English) later changed to Salut! was a renowned French music variety magazine published between 1962 and 2006.
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Wall of the Ferme générale
The Wall of the Ferme générale was commissioned by Antoine Lavoisier and built between 1784 and 1791 by the Ferme générale (General Farm), the corporation of tax farmers.
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11th arrondissement of Paris
The 11th arrondissement of Paris (XIe arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France.
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12th arrondissement of Paris
The 12th arrondissement of Paris (XIIe arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Place_de_la_Nation
