(French) Regency

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• French literature of the 18th century — usually refers to the literature written between 1715, the year of the death of King Louis XIV of France, and 1798, the year of the coup d’État of Bonaparte which brought the Consulate to power, concluded the French Revolution, and began the… …   Wikipedia

• Regency — may have several meanings: * A regency may be a period of time when a regent reigns, and in a non ceremonial monarchy holds power, in the name of the current monarch, or in the name of the Crown itself, if the throne is vacant. Specific political …   Wikipedia

• Regency TR-1 — Regency TR 1  первый в мире серийный полностью транзисторный радиоприёмник, поступивший в широкую продажу в США 1 ноября 1954 года. TR 1 был спр …   Википедия

• regency — [rē′jən sē] n. pl. regencies [ME regencie < ML regentia] 1. the position, function, or authority of a regent or group of regents 2. a group serving as regents 3. a country or territory governed by a regent or group of regents 4. the time… …   English World dictionary

• Regency dance — is the term for historical dances of the period ranging roughly from 1790 to 1825. Some feel that the popular use of the term Regency dance is not technically correct, as the actual English Regency (the future George IV ruling on behalf of mad… …   Wikipedia

• French Wars of Religion — Part of European wars of religion Depiction of the St. Bartholomew s Day massacre by François Duboi …   Wikipedia

• French literature of the 17th century — mdash;the so called Grand Siècle mdash;spans the reigns of Henry IV of France, the Regency of Marie de Medici, Louis XIII of France, the Regency of Anne of Austria (and the civil war called the Fronde) and the reign of Louis XIV of France. The… …   Wikipedia

• Regency Palace Hotel Amman (Amman) — Regency Palace Hotel Amman country: Jordan, city: Amman (City Centre) Regency Palace Hotel Amman The Regency Palace is a distinctive luxury hotel situated in the heart of the business centre of Amman. It places you only steps away from the… …   International hotels

• regency — early 15c., from M.L. regentia, from L. regens (see REGENT (Cf. regent)). Notable instances were: France 1715 1723 (under Philip, Duke of Orleans), Britain 1810 1820 (under George, Prince of Wales, Prince Regent), in each case with suggestion of… …   Etymology dictionary

• Regency style — Style in the decorative arts and architecture produced in England during the regency (1811–20) and reign (1820–30) of George IV. Designers borrowed both structural and ornamental elements from Greek and Roman antiquity. Egyptian motifs, inspired… …   Universalium

• Regency Government of England 1422–1437 — The Regency Government of England 1422 37 ruled while Henry VI was a minor. Decisions were made in the king s name by the regency Council made up of the most important and influential government of England, and dominated by Henry IV s son… …   Wikipedia