A member of the House of Amboise, Georges d'Amboise was born in the Kingdom of France in 1488, one of the sixteen children of Jean d'Amboise, signeur of Bussy, and Catherine de Saint-Belin.
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They are based in the town of Amboise and their home stadium is the Stade Georges Boulogne.
Again designed by Hunt & Hunt, it was an exacting replica of the original Chapel of Saint Hubert on the grounds of the Château d'Amboise.
In 1507 Andrea Solari went to France with letters of introduction to the Cardinal of Amboise, and was employed for two years on frescoes in the chapel of his castle of Gaillon in Normandy.
Bosquets are traditionally paved with gravel, as the feature predates Budding's invention of the lawnmower, and since the maintenance of turf under trees is demanding (but see the modern bosquet at Amboise, right).
In 1985, he attributed to Leonardo, a wax model (c.1506-08) of a bucking horse with rider, possibly an equestrian portrait of Charles d’Amboise, the French Governor of Milan from 1503-1511 and Leonardo’s friend and patron.
Her first stamp for France was issued in 1973 and represented the Clos-Lucet in Amboise.
In 1501 he was made French lieutenant general and then vice-roy for Lombardy, becoming a friend of Leonardo da Vinci during his stay in Milan.
On television she has appeared in the Kennedy Center Honors, Law & Order, a videotaped performance of the Broadway musical Contact.
After a solitary life, Charlotte died on 1 December 1483 in Amboise, just a few months after her husband's death.
The castles changed hands in 1356: Ingerger le Grand, lord of Chevreuse and Amboise, was taken prisoner by England during the Hundred Years' War.
As a choreographer, d'Amboise has created more than fifty ballets for numerous international companies, including those in San Francisco, Amsterdam, and Flanders.
Built by Hugues d'Amboise in the middle of the fifteenth century, it was acquired in 1490 by Charles VIII of France for his wife, Anne de Bretagne.
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The Château du Clos Lucé (or simply Clos Lucé) is a small château in the city of Amboise, France.
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Clos Lucé is located at 500 metres from the royal Château d'Amboise, to which it is connected by an underground passageway.
Louis de Bussy d'Amboise (1549–1579), a gentleman at the court of French king Henri III
He studied rhetoric and philosophy at the College of Navarre (Paris); in 1568 he became regent to the second grade there and taught literature and philosophy.
He belonged to the house of Amboise, a noble family possessed of considerable influence: of his nine brothers, four were bishops.
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:For his nephew, also a cardinal, see Georges II d'Amboise (1488-1550).
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On arriving at manhood d'Amboise attached himself to the party of Louis, duc d'Orléans, in whose cause he suffered imprisonment at Corbeil, and on whose return to the royal favor he was elevated to the archbishopric of Narbonne, (June 18, 1482) in which the pope refused to confirm him; after some time he changed his see for that of Rouen (1493).
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His nephews Louis d'Amboise, Georges II d'Amboise and François Guillaume de Castelanu de Clermont-Ludéve were also made cardinals.
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The town of Amboise owes much of its importance to the renown of Georges d'Amboise, whose forbears, however, forfeited the château whence they derived their name.
She a friend of François d'Amboise lawyer and master of requests of the king (son of Jean d'Amboise)
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He accompanied his cousin Francis (son of Jean d'Amboise), King Henry III, in Poland.
Allen's best known plates are those after J. M. W. Turner's drawings for the ‘Rivers of France,’ 1833–5, consisting of views of Amboise, Caudebec, Havre, and St. Germain; and for the ‘England and Wales,’ 1827–32, for which he engraved the plates of Stonyhurst, Upnor Castle, Orfordness, Harborough Sands, and Lowestoft Lighthouse.
Lestra was established in 1914 in Amboise, France and specializes in indoor & outdoor bedding.
His mausoleum, designed by Richard Morris Hunt, is an exact replica of the Chapel of St. Hubert at Château d'Amboise in France.
Cardinal Georges d'Amboise was the favorite of Louis XII, and also expected the support of the faction of Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere (future Pope Julius II), who had fled to France due to a dispute with Alexander VI.