Parker, David
PARKER, David
PARKER, David. British, b. 1941. Genres: History. Career: University of Leeds, Leeds, England, history teacher, 1985-, served as chairman of department. Publications: La Rochelle and the French Monarchy: Conflict and Order in Seventeenth Century France, 1980; The Making of French Absolutism, 1983; Class & State in Ancient Régine France: The Road to Modernity?, 1996.
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David , David
DAVID (Heb. דָּוִד), youngest son of Jesse of the Ephrathite family that lived in Beth-Lehem in Judah (i Sam. 16:1; 20:27–28; i Chron. 2:13–15;… Anatole France , France, Anatole
BORN: 1844, Paris, France
DIED: 1924, Tours, France
NATIONALITY: French
GENRE: Drama, fiction, poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
The Crime of Sylve… Jacques-louis David , David, Jacques-Louis (1748–1825)
DAVID, JACQUES-LOUIS (1748–1825), French painter. David was born in Paris to a middle-class family of merchants. He… New France , The name New France was first applied to the northeastern portion of North America in a map prepared by the explorer Giovanni da Verrazano (1485–1530… ABIGAIL , ABIGAIL
ABIGAIL (Heb. אֲבִיגַיִל), name of two women in the Bible. (1) abigail wife of Nabal the Carmelite (see *Carmel) and later of David. Abigail… Jean Baptiste Marchand , Jean-Baptiste Marchand
Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934) was a French soldier who led an expedition from the Atlantic coast of Africa to the Nile Ri…
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