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Portrait of Louis Philippe Joseph, Duke of Orléans, Known as Philippe Égalité
Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, also known as Philippe Égalité (1747-1793), oil on canvas portrait by Antoine-François Callet, c. late 18th century.
Palace of Versailles.
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Battle of New Orleans
A 1910 print by Edward Percy Moran of the Battle of New Orleans. On 8 January 1815, the U.S forces, commanded by General Andrew Jackson, successfully defended the city against an attack by a British force. (Library of Congress)
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Slave Shackle, 1811, New Orleans, USA
Slave shackle, found on Baronne Street in New Orleans.
1811 Kid Ory Historic House, LaPlace, Louisiana.
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Model of Orleans Cathedral [Rear View]
A scale model of the Gothic Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Orléans, France. 13-14th century CE.
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Model of Orleans Cathedral
A scale model of the Gothic Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Orléans, France. 13-14th century CE.
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Guntram I of Orléans Coin
A tremissis bearing the effigy of Guntram I of Orléans (r. 561-592), minted at Chalon-sur-Saône.
National Library of France
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Death of Pakenham at New Orleans
Death of British Maj. Gen. Sir Edward Pakenham (1778-1815) at the Battle of New Orleans (8 Jan 1815). Artwork by F. O. C. Darley, engraved by W. Ridgway, 1860.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Statue of Guntram I of Orléans
King Guntram I of Orléans (r. 561-592), later statue located on the left part of the entrance to the Basilica of St. Clotilde in Paris.
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Revolt of the Parlements
The Revolt of the Parlements of 1787-1788, was the climax of a power struggle between the royal authority of King Louis XVI of France (r. 1774-1792) and the Parlement of Paris, the most powerful of France's thirteen parlements, or high judicial...
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Joan of Arc in Orleans
A 19th century CE painting by Jean-Jacques Scherrer showing Joan of Arc (1412-1431 CE), victorious after lifting the siege of Orleans during the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453 CE). (Museum of Fine Arts, Orleans, France)