Alençon
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Over the weekend, Affleck and Lopez also made their red carpet debut at the premiere of "The Last Duel," where Affleck plays the role of Count Pierre of Alencon in the historical drama.
From Fox News • Sep. 12, 2021
Elizabeth rejected King Philip of Spain but smiled on France's Alencon, her "Frog-Prince."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Sister Therese Martin, one of the nine children of a jeweler of Alencon, a provincial town to the south of Lisieux.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They rode all night, and arrived without misadventure at Alencon.
From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 by Black, Robert
Both armies were rendered inactive by want of funds, and the situation was complicated by the entry of the Duke of Alencon, the brother of the King of France, into the Netherlands.
From By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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