When Hubert Francois Joseph Gillon was born on 4 June 1806, in Beaucamps-Ligny, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, his father, Etienne Francois Joseph Gillon, was 29 and his mother, Vedastine Angelique Joseph Leleu, was 29. He married Marie Virginie Denneulin on 29 July 1828, in Emmerin, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 1 December 1881, in Emmerin, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, at the age of 75.
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Restoration and constitutional monarchy (Louis XVIII, Charles X). Revolution of 1830. Reign of Louis-Philippe. Economic prosperity. Rapid development of industrialization. First railways. First colonies established.
The hundred days referred to the days when Napoleon arrived after escaping exile and the date that Louis XVIII returned to Paris. It ended when Napoleon was captured again.
The Arc de Triomphe was made specifically right before Napoleon I victory in Austerlitz in 1806 and took 30 years to build. Sadly Napoleon I would not live to see the creation finished. It’s name means triumphal arch. Assassination attempts were made on both Charles De Gaulle and Jacques Chirac from this location. Even though its name means triumph it has seen many times where Germans triumphally marched under it after winning battles.
Irish (Derry): variant of Gillan .
French: from a pet form of the personal name Gilles .
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