- The
Estates General of 1789 (French: États
Généraux de 1789) was a
general ****embly
representing the
French estates of the realm: the
clergy (First Estate)...
- In
France under the
Ancien Régime, the
Estates General (French: États
généraux [eta ʒeneʁo]) or States-General was a
legislative and
consultative ****embly...
- The
Direction centrale des
renseignements généraux (French pronunciation: [diʁɛksjɔ̃ sɑ̃tʁal de ʁɑ̃sɛɲmɑ̃ ʒeneʁo], lit. 'Central
Directorate of General...
- The AEGEE, or ****ociation des États
Généraux des Étudiants de l'Europe (literally: ****ociation of
States General of
Students of Europe),
known as European...
- The Wall of the
Ferme générale (French: mur des
Fermiers généraux,
pronounced [myʁ de fɛʁmje ʒeneʁo]) was one of the
several city
walls of
Paris built...
-
Canada portal National Defence Headquarters (NDHQ) (French:
Quartiers généraux de la Défense
nationale (QGDN)) was
created through the
integration of the...
- The
governors general of the
French Antilles, or lieutenants-general, were the king's
representatives in the
French West
Indies colonies under the Ancien...
- The
Direction générale de l'armement (French pronunciation: [diʁɛksjɔ̃ ʒeneʁal də laʁməmɑ̃], lit. 'Directorate
General of Armament', abbr. DGA), established...
-
fermiers généraux (singular
fermier général),
which would be tax farmers-general in English. In the 17th and 18th
centuries the
fermiers généraux became...
- The rank
insignia of the
French Navy (French:
Marine Nationale) are worn on
shoulder straps of
shirts and
white jackets, and on
sleeves for navy jackets...
