Condé is a French place name and personal name. It is ultimately derived from a
Celtic word, "Condate", meaning "confluence" (of two rivers) - from which was derived the Romanised form "Condatum", in use during the
Roman period
The Roman Empire ruled the Mediterranean and much of Europe, Western Asia and North Africa. The Roman people, Romans conquered most of this during the Roman Republic, Republic, and it was ruled by emperors following Octavian's assumption of ...
, and thence to the French "Condé" found at various locations.
It may refer to:
People
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Condé Montrose Nast
Condé is a French place name and personal name. It is ultimately derived from a Celtic word, "Condate", meaning "confluence" (of two rivers) - from which was derived the Romanised form "Condatum", in use during the Roman period, and thence to t ...
(1873–1942), American publisher
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Condé Benoist Pallen
Condé Benoist Pallen (December 5, 1858 – May 26, 1929) was an American Catholic editor and author. He was editor of '' Church Progress'' and the ''Catholic World'' from 1887 to 1897. He was managing editor of the ''Catholic Encyclopedia'' ...
(1858–1929), American Catholic editor and author
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Condé (surname)
Places
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Château de Condé, a private estate in Condé-en-Brie, Aisne, France
Places in France that contain the element ''Condé''
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Condé, Indre, in the Indre ''département''
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Condé-en-Brie, in the Aisne ''département''
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Condé-Folie, in the Somme ''département''
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Condé-lès-Autry
Condé-lès-Autry (, literally ''Condé near Autry'') is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Ardennes department
The following is a list of the 447 communes of the Ardennes ...
, in the Ardennes ''département''
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Condé-lès-Herpy, in the Ardennes ''département''
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Condé-Northen, in the Moselle ''département''
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Condé-Sainte-Libiaire, in the Seine-et-Marne ''département''
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Condé-sur-Aisne, in the Aisne ''département''
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Condé-sur-Huisne, in the Orne ''département''
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Condé-sur-Ifs, in the Calvados ''département''
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Condé-sur-Iton, in the Eure ''département''
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Condé-sur-l'Escaut
Condé-sur-l'Escaut (, literally ''Condé on the Escaut''; ) is a commune of the Nord department in northern France.
It lies on the border with Belgium. The population as of 1999 was 10,527. Residents of the area are known as Condéens or Con ...
, in the Nord ''département''
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Siege of Condé (1793)
The siege of Condé (8 April – 12 July 1793) saw a force made up of Austrian monarchy, Habsburg Austrians and Armée des Émigrés, French Royalists commanded by Duke Ferdinand Frederick Augustus of Württemberg lay siege to a First French Re ...
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Condé-sur-Marne, in the Marne ''département''
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Condé-sur-Noireau
Condé-sur-Noireau () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Condé-en-Normandie. It is situated on the Noireau River. In the fi ...
, in the Calvados ''département''
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Condé-sur-Risle
Condé-sur-Risle () is a commune in the Eure department in northern France.
Geography
The commune along with another 69 communes shares part of a 4,747 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called Risle, Guiel, Charentonne.
Population
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, in the Eure ''département''
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Condé-sur-Sarthe
Condé-sur-Sarthe (, literally ''Condé on Sarthe'') is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Population
Points of interest
*Centre Pénitentiaire d'Alençon-Condé-sur-Sarthe is a high security prison that was put in use ...
, in the Orne ''département''
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Condé-sur-Seulles
Condé-sur-Seulles () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
It is situated on the river Seulles.
Population
See also
* Condé-sur-Ifs
* Condé-sur-Noireau
*Communes of the Calvados depar ...
, in the Calvados ''département''
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Condé-sur-Suippe
Condé-sur-Suippe (, literally ''Condé on Suippe'') is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The river Suippe flows northwest through the northern part of the commune, then flows into the Aisne ...
, in the Aisne ''département''
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Condé-sur-Vesgre
Condé-sur-Vesgre () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
See also
*Communes of the Yvelines department
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comun� ...
, in the Yvelines ''département''
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Condé-sur-Vire
Condé-sur-Vire (, literally ''Condé on Vire'') is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Le Mesnil-Raoult was merged into Condé-sur-Vire. On 1 January 2017, the forme ...
, in the Manche ''département''
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Celles-lès-Condé
Celles-lès-Condé (, literally ''Celles near Condé'') is a commune in the Aisne department and Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Aisne department
The following is a list of the 796 ...
, in the Aisne ''département''
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La Celle-Condé
La Celle-Condé () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography
A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the valley of the river Arnon, some southwest of Bourges at t ...
, in the Cher ''département''
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Montigny-lès-Condé
Montigny-lès-Condé (, literally ''Montigny near Condé'') is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Aisne department
The following is a list of the 796 comm ...
, in the Aisne ''département''
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Rochy-Condé
Rochy-Condé () is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. Rochy-Condé station has rail connections to Beauvais and Creil.
See also
* Communes of the Oise department
The following is a list of the 680 Communes of France, comm ...
, in the Oise ''département''
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Saint-Christophe-sur-Condé, in the Eure ''département''
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Vieux-Condé
Vieux-Condé (; ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The village stands on a canalised section of the river Scheldt, adjacent to the northwest of Condé-sur-l'Escaut. It is part of the agglomeration ('' unité urbaine'') of ...
, in the Nord ''département''
Titles
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Louis, Grand Condé
Louis II de Bourbon, Prince of Condé (8 September 1621 – 11 December 1686), known as (), was a French military commander. A tactician and strategist, he is regarded as one of France's greatest generals, particularly celebrated for his ...
(1621–1686), French general
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Prince of Condé
A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states. The f ...
, a title in the peerage of France, including:
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Henri, Prince of Condé (1588–1646)
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Louis, Prince of Condé (1530–1569) Louis, Prince of Condé may refer to:
* Louis, Prince of Condé (1530–1569), Huguenot leader and general
* Louis, Prince of Condé (1621–1686)
* Louis, Prince of Condé (1668–1710)
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Louis, Prince of Condé (1668–1710)
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Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé
Louis Joseph de Bourbon (9 August 1736 – 13 May 1818) was Prince of Condé from 1740 to his death. A member of the House of Bourbon, he held the prestigious rank of '' Prince du Sang''.
Youth
Born on 9 August 1736 at Chantilly, Louis Jo ...
(1736–1818)
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Princess of Condé, a title in the peerage of France
Other
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Army of Condé
The Army of Condé () was a French field army during the French Revolutionary Wars. One of several Émigré armies of the French Revolutionary Wars, émigré field armies, it was the only one to survive the War of the First Coalition; others had b ...
, opposing the French Revolution
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Condé Nast Publications
Condé is a French place name and personal name. It is ultimately derived from a Celtic word, "Condate", meaning "confluence" (of two rivers) - from which was derived the Romanised form "Condatum", in use during the Roman period, and thence to ...
, an American publisher of periodicals
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Condé Nast Traveler
''Condé Nast Traveler'' is a luxury and lifestyle travel magazine published by Condé Nast. The magazine has won 25 National Magazine Awards.
The Condé Nast unit of Advance Publications purchased ''Signature'', a magazine for Diners Club me ...
'', a lifestyle magazine
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armored cruiser
The armored cruiser was a type of warship of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was designed like other types of cruisers to operate as a long-range, independent warship, capable of defeating any ship apart from a pre-dreadnought battles ...
named for the general
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Condé, a famous pink diamond
See also
Conde is a title of Spanish and Portuguese nobility
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