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  • Thumbnail for Claude Louis Hector de Villars, 1st Duke of Villars
    Claude Louis Hector de Villars, Prince of Martigues, Marquis then (1st) Duke of Villars, Viscount of Melun (French pronunciation: [klod lwi ɛktɔʁ də vilaʁ]...
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  • Villars may refer to: Villars, Dordogne Villars, Eure-et-Loir Villars, Loire Villars, Vaucluse Villars-les-Dombes, Ain Villars-le-Sec, Territoire de Belfort...
    1 KB (157 words) - 13:02, 28 October 2022
  • Thumbnail for French cruiser Villars
    Villars was the lead ship of the Villars class of unprotected cruisers built for the French Navy in the 1870s. The ships were designed for service in...
    17 KB (2,152 words) - 10:26, 19 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Villars, Vaucluse
    Villars (French pronunciation: [vilaʁ]; Occitan: Lo Vilar) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern...
    2 KB (77 words) - 06:42, 4 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Villars, Loire
    Villars (French pronunciation: [vilaʁ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Villars is a former mining town. Halberstadt, Germany...
    2 KB (104 words) - 08:55, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Villars-sur-Ollon
    Villars-sur-Ollon, commonly referred to as Villars, is a village in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, part of the municipality of Ollon. Villars overlooks...
    8 KB (943 words) - 02:48, 8 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Villars-les-Dombes
    Villars-les-Dombes (French pronunciation: [vilaʁ le dɔ̃b] , literally Villars near Dombes) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Its people...
    4 KB (285 words) - 07:03, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Henry Gauthier-Villars
    Henry Gauthier-Villars (8 August 1859 – 12 January 1931), known by the pen name Willy [vili], was a French fin de siècle writer and music critic who is...
    6 KB (618 words) - 10:38, 20 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Honoré Armand de Villars, 2nd Duke of Villars
    Don Honoré Armand de Villars, 2nd Duke of Villars (4 October 1702, Paris – May 1770, Aix), Duke and Peer of France, Prince of Martigues, Grandee of Spain...
    7 KB (803 words) - 01:57, 24 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dominique Villars
    Dominique Villars or Villar (born 14 November 1745 in Le Villard, part of the commune of Le Noyer, Hautes-Alpes, and died on 26 June 1814 in Strasbourg)...
    2 KB (154 words) - 08:12, 5 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of France
    allies, as they had lost too many men to continue the war. Led by Villars, French forces recovered much of the lost ground in battles such as Denain...
    160 KB (19,910 words) - 22:28, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Villars, Dordogne
    Nearby towns include Brantôme and Nontron. Villars' attractions include the Château de Puyguilhem, Grotte de Villars and the Abbaye de Boschaud. Communes of...
    2 KB (112 words) - 16:35, 27 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Henri de Villars (died 1354)
    for Henri de Villars, Archbishop of Vienne, see Henri de Villars (died 1693) Henri de Villars otherwise Henri de Thoire-Villars (died 1354) was a 14th-century...
    2 KB (174 words) - 11:13, 13 September 2023
  • MIT. He is best known for the Pauli–Villars regularization, an important principle in quantum field theory. Villars was born in Biel, Switzerland and served...
    5 KB (554 words) - 11:39, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Magnac-Lavalette-Villars
    Magnac-Lavalette-Villars (French pronunciation: [maɲak lavalɛt vilaʁ]; Occitan: Manhac e Vilars) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. Communes...
    2 KB (81 words) - 16:36, 27 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Malplaquet
    Battle of Malplaquet (category 1709 in France)
    Taisnières-sur-Hon in modern France, then part of the Spanish Netherlands. A French army of around 75,000 men, commanded by the Duke of Villars, engaged a Grand Alliance...
    37 KB (4,428 words) - 13:50, 11 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bougy-Villars
    Bougy-Villars is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Morges. Bougy-Villars is first mentioned in 996 as in villa Balgedelco...
    18 KB (2,127 words) - 19:42, 27 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bex–Villars–Bretaye railway
    Bex–Villars–Bretaye Railway (French: Chemin de fer Bex-Villars-Bretaye, BVB) is a metre gauge railway line operating between the towns of Bex and Villars-sur-Ollon...
    10 KB (682 words) - 23:53, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Villars Maître Chocolatier
    founded by Wilhelm Kaiser in 1901 in Villars-sur-Glâne. In 1904 the company was given the name Villars AG. Chocolat Villars was repeatedly honoured for its...
    9 KB (862 words) - 01:48, 14 September 2023
  • for Henri de Villars, Archbishop of Lyon, see Henri de Villars (died 1354) Henri de Villars (c. 1621–27 December 1693) was a French prelate, latterly Archbishop...
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