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Dauphin
Dauphin Dau"phin, n. [F. dauphin, prop., a dolphin, from L. delphinus. See Dolphin. The name was given, for some reason unexplained, to Guigo, count of Vienne, in the 12th century, and was borne by succeeding counts of Vienne. In 1349, Dauphiny was bequeathed to Philippe de Valois, king of France, on condition that the heir of the crown should always hold the title of Dauphin de Viennois.] The title of the eldest son of the king of France, and heir to the crown. Since the revolution of 1830, the title has been discontinued.

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- Look up Dauphin, dauphin, or dauphîn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dauphin (French: "dolphin", plural dauphins), in the French and English languages...
- Asturias Prince of Beira Duke of Braganza Crown prince Tsarevich Dauphins of Viennois Dauphins of Auvergne King of Rome Madame Royale Mediterranean cetaceans...
- for the type was Saudi Arabia, which ordered 24 Dauphins, and Angola, with an order for 17 Dauphins. The largest civil customers of the type has been...
- AS Dauphins Noirs (Black Dolphins) is a football club from DR Congo. They play their home games at Stade des Volcans, which has a capacity of 10,000. The...
- infected. The elder, Louis, Duke of Brittany, the latest in a series of Dauphins, suc****bed on 8 March, leaving his brother, the two-year-old Duke of Anjou...
- France (1461–1466) Dauphins of France Dauphins of Auvergne Bernard Bligny (1984), "Note sur l'origine et la signification du terme "dauphin" (de Viennois)"...
- Stéphane (June 25, 2014). "Le Cellier des Dauphins règne sur le marché des Côtes du Rhône" [Le Cellier des Dauphins reigns over the market of Cotes du Rhone]...
- of France and Queen Marie Antoinette. His older brother, Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, died in June 1789, a little over a month before the start of...
- Dauphins de Créteil is a French swimming and water polo club from Créteil, Paris founded in 1973. It is best known for its women's team, which won eight...
- Louis, Dauphin of France (1 November 1661 – 14 April 1711), commonly known as le Grand Dauphin, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Louis XIV...