See also:

• JEAN

JEAN See also:

• FRANCOIS (1558-1614)

FRANCOIS See also:

• LESUEUR, DANIEL
• JEAN FRANCOIS LESUEUR (1760 or 1763–1837)

LESUEUR (1760 or 1763–1837)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French his finest myths . musical composer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 15th of See also:

• JANUARY

January 176o (or LE TREPORT, a maritime See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• NORTHERN

northern See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France in the ,;6,1 t Tl c t_Placcial near hl-lexElo T-TN wac See also:

• CHOIR (0. Fr. cuer from Lat. chorus; pronounced quire, and until the end of the 17th century so spelt, the spelling being altered to agree with the Fr. chceur)

choir hnv donut-mein- of Seine21)f erieure. on the See also:

• ENGLISH

English Channel. at the See also:

• FATHER

father, a poor engraver, sent him to study See also:

• ART

art under the painter See also:

• DAVID
• DAVID (a Hebrew name meaning probably beloved 1)
• DAVID, FELICIEN (1810—1876)
• DAVID, GERARD [GHEERAERT DAVIT], (?=1523)
• DAVID, PIERRE JEAN (1789–1856)
• DAVID, ST (Dewi, Sant)

David, but his own tastes were See also:

• LITERARY

literary, and he became a student in the See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College de France, where it is said he used to exercise his already strongly See also:

• DEVELOPED

developed See also:

• CRITICAL (in alphabetical order of authors)

critical See also:

• FACULTY (through the French, from the Lat. facultas, ability to do anything, from facilis, easy, facere, to do; another form of the word in Lat. facilitas, facility, ease, keeps the original meaning)

faculty by correcting for his own amusement old and See also:

• BAD, BCD

bad texts of See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek authors, afterwards comparing the results with the latest and most approved See also:

• EDITIONS

editions . From 18ro to 1812 he travelled in France, See also:

• SWITZERLAND

Switzerland and See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, and on his return to See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris published an Essai critique sur la topographic de See also:

• SYRACUSE
• SYRACUSE (Gr. Mvpaaovoat; Lat. Syracusae, Ital. Siracusa)

Syracuse (1812), designed to elucidate See also:

• THUCYDIDES (OovavMns)

Thucydides . Two years later appeared his Recherches geographiques et critiques on the De Mensura Orbis Terrae of See also:

• DICUIL (fl. 825)

Dicuil . In 1815 he was commissioned by See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government to See also:

• COMPLETE

complete the See also:

• TRANSLATION

translation of See also:

• STRABO (born c. 63 n.c.)

Strabo which had been begun by See also:

• LAPORTE, ROLAND (1675-1704)

Laporte-Dutheil, and in See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March '816 he was one of those who were admitted to the See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy of See also:

• INSCRIPTIONS (from Lat. inscribere, to write upon)

Inscriptions by royal See also:

• ORDINANCE
• ORDINANCE, or ORDONNANCE

ordinance, having previously contributed a Memoire, " On the Metrical See also:

• SYSTEM

System of the Egyptians," which had been crowned . Further promotion came rapidly; in 1817 he was appointed director of the Ecole See also:

• DES

des Chartes, in 1819 inspector-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general of the university, and in 1831 See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of See also:

• HISTORY

history in the College de France . This See also:

• CHAIR (in. Mid. Eng. chcere, through O. Fr. chaire or chaiere, from Lat. cathedra, later caledra, Gr. xaOi3pa, seat, cf. "cathedral"; the modern Fr. form chaise, a chair, has been adopted in English with a particular meaning as a form of carriage; chaire

chair he exchanged in r838'for that of ar'haeology, and in 1840 he succeeded See also:

• PIERRE

Pierre C . See also:

• FRANCOIS (1558-1614)

Francois See also:

• DAUNOU, PIERRE CLAUDE FRANCOIS (1761-1840)

Daunou (1761–1840) as keeper of the See also:

• NATIONAL

national archives . Meanwhile he had published, among other See also:

• WORKS

works, Considerations generates sur 1Y-valuation des monnaies grecques et romaines et sur la valeur de l'or et de l'argent avant la decouverte de l'Amerique (1817), Recherches pour servir d l'histoire d'Egypte See also:

• PENDANT (through Fr. from Lat. pendere, to hang)

pendant la domination des Grecs et des Romains (1823), and Sur l'origine grecque des zodiaques pretendus egyptiens (1837) . By the last-named he finally exploded a See also:

• FALLACY (Lat. fall-ax, apt to mislead)

fallacy which had up to that See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time vitiated the See also:

• CHRONOLOGY (Gr. xpovo?oyfa, computation of time, xp6vos)

chronology of contemporary Egyptologists . His Diplernes et See also:

• CHARTRES

chartres de l'epoque Merovingienne sur See also:

• PAPYRUS

papyrus et sur velin were published in 1844 . The most important See also:

• WORK

work of Letronne is the Recueil des inscriptions grecques et latines de l'Egypte, of which the first See also:

• VOLUME

volume appeared in 1842, and the second in 1848 .

He died at Paris on the 14th of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1848 .