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Mirabeau Répondant à Dreux-Brézé
Mirabeau may refer to: People * Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau (1715–1789), French physiocrat * Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau (1749–1791), renowned orator, a figure in the French Revolution and son of Victor * André Boniface Louis Riqueti de Mirabeau (1754–1792), also known as ''Barrel Mirabeau'', brother of Honoré * Mirabeau B. Lamar (1798–1859), second President of the Republic of Texas Places * 8169 Mirabeau, a minor planet * Mirabeau, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, a commune of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France * Mirabeau, Vaucluse, a commune of Vaucluse, France * Le Bignon-Mirabeau, a commune of Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France * Les Pennes-Mirabeau, a commune of Bouches-du-Rhône, France Other uses * Le Mirabeau, a high-rise building in Monaco * Mirabeau (company), a Dutch company * Mirabeau (Paris Métro), a station on Paris Métro, France * Mirabeau restaurant, Dublin, operated 1972–1984 by Seán Kinsella * Mirabeau, a sector on the north ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victor De Riqueti, Marquis De Mirabeau
Victor de Riqueti, Marquis de Mirabeau (; 5 October 171513 July 1789) was a French economist of the Physiocratic school. He was the father of Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau, Honoré, Comte de Mirabeau and André Boniface Louis Riqueti de Mirabeau. He was, in distinction, often referred to as the elder Mirabeau as he had a younger brother, :fr:Jean-Antoine Riqueti de Mirabeau, Jean-Antoine Riqueti de Mirabeau (17171794). Biography Mirabeau was born in Pertuis. He was brought up very sternly by his father, and in 1728 joined the army. He took keenly to campaigning, but never rose above the rank of Captain (land and air), captain, owing to his being unable to get leave at court to buy a regiment. In 1737 he came into the family property on his father's death, and spent some pleasant years till 1743 in literary companionship with Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues and the poet Lefranc de Pompignan, which might have continued had he not determined to marry not for mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirabeau (Paris Métro)
Mirabeau () is a rapid transit station on Paris Métro Line 10, Line 10 of the Paris Métro system. Located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, 16th arrondissement of the city, it is served solely by eastbound trains to Gare d'Austerlitz (Paris Métro), Gare d'Austerlitz. It is located in close proximity to Église d'Auteuil (Paris Métro), Église d'Auteuil (with their accesses are less than 100 m apart), and as such, the two stations can be considered twins, with ''Mirabeau'' serving eastbound traffic and ''Église d'Auteuil'' serving westbound traffic, albeit with separate entrances and exits. The station is named after the nearby rue Mirabeau, under which it runs. It was in turn named after Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau, Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, the Count of Mirabeau, a leader during the early stages of the French Revolution. The station is near the Pont Mirabeau. History The station opened on 30 September 1913 as part of the extension of Paris Métro Line 8, line ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirebeau
Mirebeau (; ; Poitevin: ''Mirebea'') is a commune in the Vienne department, in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, western France. History Fulk Nerra (970–1040), Count of Anjou conquered Mirebeau and built a castle there. His son, Geoffrey of Anjou, defeated William VI, Duke of Aquitaine and Count of Poitou at the battle of Moncontour on September 20, 1033, and from that date Mirebeau belonged to the county of Anjou until 1790, and the replacement of the old provinces by departements during the French Revolution. In mid-July 1202, Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine was blocked there by the army of the King of France commanded by Arthur, Duke of Brittany, a grandson of Eleanor's. The latter took the city and was about to storm the castle when Eleanor managed to flee, rescued by the arrival of her son John, King of England on August 1. John, attacking from the rear, annihilated Arthur's troops and captured his nephew, whom he would kill in prison in April 1203 (one of the ver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mobile Fighter G Gundam Characters
This is a list of characters that appear in the Japanese anime television series and subsequent spin-offs. Shuffle Alliance The Shuffle Alliance is a public team that watches humanity from the shadows and intervenes to prevent conflicts from escalating. It consists of five members: Domon Kasshu, Chibodee Crocket, Georges de Sand, Tsai T'zu Hsi, and Argo Gursky, who are the strongest fighters of their generation. Its name is derived from the fact that each member bears the crest of a playing card: King of Hearts, Queen of Spades, Jack of Diamonds, Ace of Clubs, and Black Joker. Their crest appears on their right hand as well as when they perform special attacks or are in an emotional state. The original Shuffle Alliance consisted of Master Asia, Tris Surgeyrev (Black Joker), Nassius Kircher (Jack of Diamonds), Max Burns (Queen of Spades), and Alan Lee (Ace of Clubs) until Master Asia, who grew disillusioned following his victory in the 12th Gundam Fight, left after bestowing h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hope (1792 Ship)
''Hope'' was launched in 1792 at Plymouth. In 1793 she had a successful cruise as a privateer, capturing or recapturing about five vessels. On her return to England, her owners sold her and she became the Spanish packet ''Esperanza'', sailing between England and Spain. With the outbreak of war between Britain and Spain in 1796, ''Esperanza'' disappeared from the registers. Career ''Hope'' first appeared in ''Lloyd's Register'' in 1793. Although ''Hope''s trade was London–Africa, she was not a slave ship. She apparently became a privateer. Captain Samuel "Roscon" acquired a letter of marque on 28 February 1793. ''Lloyd's List ''Lloyd's List'' is one of the world's oldest continuously running journals, having provided weekly shipping news in London as early as 1734. It was published daily until 2013 (when the final print issue, number 60,850, was published), and i ...'' reported in March 1793 that ''Hope'', Roscow, master, had captured ''Generoux'', of 200 tons, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Battleship Mirabeau
''Mirabeau'' was one of the six Dreadnought#All-big-gun mixed-calibre ships, semi-dreadnought battleships built for the (French Navy) in the first decade of the twentieth century. Completed in 1911, the ship often served as a flagship before the beginning of World War I three years later. ''Mirabeau'' spent the war in the Mediterranean Sea and spent most of her time blockade, blockading the Straits of Otranto and the Dardanelles to prevent German Empire, German, Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman Empire, Ottoman warships from breaking out into the Mediterranean. She also participated in the Noemvriana, attempt to ensure Greek acquiescence to Macedonian front (World War I), Allied operations in Macedonia in late 1916. ''Mirabeau'' briefly participated in the occupation of Constantinople after the end of the war in late 1918 and was deployed in the Black Sea in early 1919 during the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War. She ran aground in February 1919 off the coast of the Crimea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leblanc (automobile Manufacturer)
Leblanc is a Zürich based Swiss car manufacturer. It makes modified high-performance automobiles in very low quantities. The company is just beginning to enter the American market. Caroline The Leblanc Caroline was introduced in 1999 and is a closed LeMans-type street legal racing car with , from a twin-turbo 2000 cc engine, and a weight of 785 kg. It has a top speed of 348 km/h and a 0–97 km/h time of 2.6 seconds. Mirabeau The Leblanc Mirabeau is an open street legal race car with a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive layout, designed to the specifications of the FIA/Le Mans Le Mans (; ) is a Communes of France, city in Northwestern France on the Sarthe (river), Sarthe River where it meets the Huisne. Traditionally the capital of the Provinces of France, province of Maine (province), Maine, it is now the capital of ... standards. The engine outputs approximately and from a 4700 cc supercharged engine. The Mirabeau has a top speed of 370 km/h and a pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Circuit De Monaco
Circuit de Monaco is a street circuit laid out on the city streets of Monte Carlo and La Condamine around the harbour of the Principality of Monaco. It is commonly, and even officially, referred to as "Monte Carlo" because it is largely inside the Monte Carlo neighbourhood of Monaco. The circuit is annually used on three weekends in April–May for Formula One Monaco Grand Prix, Formula E Monaco ePrix and Historic Grand Prix of Monaco. Formula One's respective feeder series over the years – Formula 3000, GP2 Series and today the FIA Formula 2 Championship, Formula 2 and FIA Formula 3 Championship, FIA Formula 3 championships and Porsche Supercup – also visit the circuit concurrently with Formula One. The Monaco Grand Prix is one of the three events victories which count towards the Triple Crown of Motorsport. History The idea for a Grand Prix race around the streets of Monaco came from Antony Noghès, the president of the Monegasque motor club, Automobile Club de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seán Kinsella
Seán Kinsella (1931 – 20 May 2013) was an Irish restaurateur, regarded as Ireland's first celebrity chef, who owned and operated the Mirabeau restaurant in Sandycove, Dublin, during the 1970s and 1980s. Biography Kinsella was born in 1931 in Cooraclare, County Clare, but moved to Dublin as a child, and grew up on Clonliffe Road in north Dublin. He left school early, and by age 14 was working in the kitchens of Dublin's Gresham Hotel. He later worked in Jammets, a leading Dublin restaurant, and from 1953 to 1972 worked as executive chef on P&O Cruises vessels, mainly the SS Oronsay. In 1972 he met his wife Audrey in New York. Later that year the couple returned to Ireland and bought the existing Mirabeau restaurant, on the coast road at Sandycove on Dublin Bay. Under Kinsella, the restaurant acquired a high reputation, attracting a clientele of wealthy local and international celebrities. It distinguished itself by not showing prices on the menu (apart from the host's menu) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirabeau (company)
Mirabeau B.V. is a digital agency headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mirabeau has offices also in Eindhoven, and Rotterdam — both in the Netherlands — Paris, and Guangzhou. It employs about 300 people. The company was acquired by Cognizant in 2016. History In 2001, the founders Adjan Kodde, Erik Hamoen, Godfried Bogaerts and Heini Withagen started the company in Amsterdam. Mirabeau's first set of clients — Funda, Aegon, ING — have helped to boost the company's growth since its early days. In 2004, Mirabeau won its first Usability Award for its work, Funda's website. In 2005, they opened an office in Eindhoven, followed in 2006 by another one in Rotterdam. In 2010, Mirabeau won the Dutch Interactive Award for KLM website and in 2012, for its work with Jumbo Supermarkten. Mirabeau is classified by Deloitte Deloitte is a multinational professional services network based in London, United Kingdom. It is the largest professional services network in the world by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, Comte De Mirabeau
Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, Count of Mirabeau (; 9 March 17492 April 1791) was a French writer, orator, statesman and a prominent figure of the early stages of the French Revolution. A member of the nobility, Mirabeau had been involved in numerous scandals that had left his reputation in ruins. Well-known for his oratory skills, Mirabeau quickly rose to the top of the French political hierarchy following his election to the Estates General of 1789, Estates-General in 1789, and was recognized as a leader of the newly organized National Assembly (French Revolution), National Assembly. Among the revolutionaries, Mirabeau was an advocate of the moderate position of constitutional monarchy built on the model of Kingdom of Great Britain, Great Britain. He was also a leading member of the Jacobins, Jacobin Club. Mirabeau died of pericarditis in 1791 and was regarded as a national hero and a father of the Revolution. He received a grand burial and was the first to be interred at the Panthà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Mirabeau
Le Mirabeau is a high-rise building in Monaco. Formerly a luxury hotel, it is now a residential building. Location It is located at number 1 on the Avenue Princesse Grace in Monte-Carlo, Monaco., Emporis History It was built by the Caroli Group with concrete in the modernist architectural style in 1973. It is eighty-one metres high, with twenty-six storeys. It is the twelfth-tallest building in Monaco. It was formerly a luxury hotel managed by Société des bains de mer de Monaco (SBM). The owners were David and Frederick Barclay, through their holding company called Ellerman Investments.Richard FletcherBarclay brothers hit by £2.2m loss at the Ritz ''The Daily Telegraph'', November 16, 2003 It was home to ''La Coupole'', a restaurant run by chef Didier Aniès, which received one star in the Michelin Guide. In 2004, the building was renovated by architects Ivan Brico and Ange Pecoraro. In December 2007, the hotel closed down. In May 2008, 1,000 SBM employees stopped outside t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
