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Bayard may refer to: People * Bayard (given name) * Bayard (surname) * Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (1473–1524) French knight Places Antarctica * Bayard Islands, off the coast of Graham Land, Antarctica Canada * Bayard, Saskatchewan, Canada, a hamlet China * Fort-Bayard, French Indochina: now Tsamkong (Zhanjiang), a city in Kwangtung (Guangdong), China France * Col Bayard, a mountain pass in the French Alps Switzerland * Les Bayards, a municipality in Switzerland until 2009 United States * Bayard, Delaware, an unincorporated community * Bayard (Jacksonville), Florida, a neighborhood * Bayard, Iowa, a city * Bayard, Kansas, an unincorporated community * Bayard, Nebraska, a city * Bayard, New Mexico, a city * Bayard, Ohio, an unincorporated community * Bayard, West Virginia, a town * Fort Bayard (Washington, D.C.), an American Civil War-era fortification protecting the capital Ships * French ship ''Bayard'', a number of ships in the French Navy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayard (given Name)
Bayard is a masculine given name. Bearers of the name include: People *Bayard Clarke (1815–1884), United States Representative from New York *Bayard Elfvin (born 1981), American assistant Northwestern University soccer coach and retired goalkeeper *Bayard H. Faulkner (1894–1983), American politician from New Jersey, mayor of Montclair, New Jersey *Bayard Johnson (1952–2016), American film director *Bayard Rustin (1912–1987), American civil rights activist, mentor of Martin Luther King, Jr. *Bayard Schieffelin (1903–1989), an American philanthropist and director of the New York Public Library *Herbert Bayard Swope (1882–1958), American editor and journalist *Bayard Taylor (1825–1878), American author from Pennsylvania *Bayard Veiller (1869–1943), American screenwriter, producer and film director Fictional characters *Bayard Delavel, in Elinor Glyn's novel ''The Great Moment'' and the movie The Great Moment (1921 film), ''The Great Moment'' *Bayard Hamar, the blood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Ship Bayard
At least two ships of the French Navy have borne the name ''Bayard'' in honour of Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard: Ships named ''Bayard'' * , a 90-gun ship of the line A ship of the line was a type of naval warship constructed during the Age of Sail from the 17th century to the mid-19th century. The ship of the line was designed for the naval tactics in the Age of Sail, naval tactic known as the line of battl ...Roche, vol.1, p.66 * (1880), a station battleship of the French Navy, lead ship of her class Notes and references Notes References Bibliography * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bayard, French Ship French Navy ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Netflix
Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service. The service primarily distributes original and acquired films and television shows from various genres, and it is available internationally in multiple languages. Launched in 2007, nearly a decade after Netflix, Inc. began its pioneering DVD-by-mail movie rental service, Netflix is the most-subscribed video on demand streaming media service, with 301.6 million paid memberships in more than 190 countries as of 2025. By 2022, "Netflix Original" productions accounted for half of its library in the United States and the namesake company had ventured into other categories, such as video game publishing of mobile games through its flagship service. As of 2025, Netflix is the 18th most-visited website in the world, with 21.18% of its traffic coming from the United States, followed by the United Kingdom at 6.01%, Canada at 4.94%, and Brazil at 4.24%. History Launch as a mail-based renta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paladins
The Paladins, also called the Twelve Peers (), are twelve legendary knights, the foremost members of Charlemagne's court in the 8th century. They first appear in the medieval (12th century) ''chanson de geste'' cycle of the Matter of France, where they play a similar role to the Knights of the Round Table in Arthurian romance.-4; we might wonder whether there's a point at which it's appropriate to talk of the beginnings of French, that is, when it wa ..., deriving from the Latin ''comes palatinus'' (count palatine), a title given to close Affinity (medieval), retainers. The paladins remained a popular subject throughout medieval French literature. Literature of the Italian Renaissance (15th and 16th centuries) introduced more fantasy elements into the legend, which later became a popular subject for operas in the Baroque music of the 16th and 17th centuries. During the 19th and early 20th centuries the term was reused outside fiction for small numbers of close military confid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayard School
The Bayard School in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a building from 1874 and is one of Pittsburgh's oldest surviving school buildings. The school was closed in 1939, along with the nearby Foster School and Lawrence School, when all students were transferred to the new elementary wing of Arsenal Junior High School. It was sold in 1941 and later used as a warehouse. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ... in 1986. After being vacant for a number of years, the school building was renovated and converted into loft apartments in 2018. References External linksPhoto of the school {{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania School buildings on the National Register o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayard Bridge
The Bayard Bridge is a crossing of the North Branch Potomac River between Grant County, West Virginia and Garrett County, Maryland. The bridge takes its name from the town of Bayard at its West Virginia end. History According to West Virginia Division of Highways records, Bayard Bridge was built prior to 1900. The through truss span became limited by its narrow width, and the state decided to close this span along with ones at Dobbin and Henry Henry may refer to: People and fictional characters * Henry (given name), including lists of people and fictional characters * Henry (surname) * Henry, a stage name of François-Louis Henry (1786–1855), French baritone Arts and entertainmen ... in 1988. Replacement span Since its closing, local citizens and businesses on both sides of the bridge have pushed for the construction of a replacement span at various times. As of 2008, there is a current campaign to acquire a new bridge. See also * List of crossings of the Potomac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Château Bayard
The Château Bayard is a castle in the '' commune'' of Pontcharra in the ''département'' of Isère (Rhône-Alpes, France), and dominates the valley of Grésivaudan in the Dauphiné Alps. Château Bayard has been listed as a ''monument historique'' by the French Ministry of Culture since 1915. Château de Bayard (ruines) The castle has housed the Bayard museum since 1975; it presents the life and the myth of Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, the famous "knight without fear and without reproach" (). History Originally, the Château Bayard was just a fortified manor house. In the feudal age, only a Lord could own a castle. Pierre Terrail, first of the name and great-grandfather of the renowned knight, was vice-lord of the lord of Avallon. It has always been important since the castle has been built and restored, that it stay clean. Starting in 1404, Pierre Terrail undertook the construction of his residence in a place called Bayard, near Pontcharra. Even if it were only a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayard Presse
Bayard Presse is a French press and publishing companies, being founded in 1870. The company has various media outlets both in its native France and abroad. As of 2019, it reports approximately two thousand employees, two hundred magazines with five million subscribers, and eight million annual book sales. History and profile Bayard Press was founded in Paris in 1870 and has since expanded into a global publishing network. Its core publications market comes from the children's sector. The main markets are France, Spain and China, but Bayard also has a substantial presence in Canada, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The company focuses on publications about youth, religion, seniors and nature. The company has close connections with the Catholic Church in France, and is owned by the Assumptionists. It edits educational and Catholic publications such as ''La Croix (newspaper), La Croix'' and ''Catholic Digest''. The latter was closed in summer 2020. It also publishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bergmann–Bayard Pistol
The Bergmann–Bayard was a German-designed recoil operation, recoil operated semi-automatic pistol produced Licenced production, under license in Belgium. Design Bergmann Mars The ''Bergmann Mars'' was produced in 1901, and was the first Bergmann design aimed directly at the military market, with a comparatively powerful 9×23mm Largo, 9×23mm Bergmann round. It aroused the interest of a number of armies and was the subject of several trials in competition with the Mauser C96, Steyr Mannlicher, Mannlicher, John Browning, Browning and Luger P08 pistol, Luger pistols. Model 1903 The ''Bayard 1908, Bergmann–Bayard Model 1903'' was adopted by the Spanish Army in 1905 as the ''Pistola Bergmann de 9 mm. modelo 1903''. Unable to find a German manufacturer to complete the Spanish order for 3,000 pistols, Theodor Bergmann turned to a Belgian manufacturer, Anciens Etablissements Pieper (who used the trademark "Bayard") who completed the order. The modified pistol was known as the ''Ber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayard 1908
The Bayard 1908 is a semi-automatic pistol that patented and designed by Belgian Bernard Clarus in 1907 as a short-range self-defense handgun. The Bayard 1908 was sold on the civilian market. The Belgian factory Anciens Etablissements Pieper produced it from 1908 until the late 1930s. Smith & Wesson Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (S&W) is an American Firearms manufacturer, firearm manufacturer headquartered in Maryville, Tennessee, United States. Smith & Wesson was founded by Horace Smith (inventor), Horace Smith and Daniel B. Wesson as the ... engineers reintroduced the design of the Bayard 1908 in their Model 61 pistol, which ran in production from 1970 to 1974. See also * List of pistols Underbarrel pistols * FN M1900 *GMC pistol * Jieffeco Model 1911 * Semmerling XLM References Semi-automatic pistols 1901–1909 .25 ACP semi-automatic pistols .32 ACP semi-automatic pistols .380 ACP semi-automatic pistols Semi-automatic pistols of Belgium {{pistol-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anciens Etablissements Pieper
Anciens Etablissements Pieper was a Belgian arms manufacturer established under the name Henri Pieper in Herstal, Belgium in 1884 (some sources, 1866), by Henri Pieper. In 1898, it was renamed to Nicolas Pieper, and it became the Anciens Etablissements Pieper in 1905. It stayed in business until approximately 1950. The company used the Bayard trade name (after the legendary horse of Renaud de Montauban) and manufactured the Bergmann–Bayard pistol and the Bayard 1908 pistol. The company is also notable for having produced a small pistol with a tip-up barrel ("basculant") to facilitate loading. Pieper From 1897, the company also produced cars.Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile In 1900, Henri Pieper introduced a hybrid vehicle with an electric motor/generator, batteries, and a small gasoline engine. It used the electric motor to charge its batteries at cruise speed and used both motors to accelerate or climb a hill. The Pieper factory was taken over by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayard (legend)
Bayard (Modern ; or just ; ) is a magical bay (horse), bay horse in the legends derived from the Middle Ages, medieval . These texts, especially that of ''The Four Sons of Aymon'', attribute to him magical qualities and a supernatural origin. He is known for his strength and intelligence, and possesses the supernatural ability to adjust his size to his riders. Since the Middle Ages, Bayard has been an important figure in northern French and Belgian folklore, particularly in the Ardennes, notably in Bogny-sur-Meuse, Dinant, Namur and Dendermonde. Folk processions stage it among the processional giants, namely the Ducasse d'Ath and the Ros Beiaard Dendermonde, Ommegang van Dendermonde. The widespread dissemination of his legend and its success have influenced many artists, as well as popular beliefs. Legend Bayard first appears as the property of Renaud de Montauban (Italian: ''Rinaldo'') in the Old French twelfth century ''chanson de geste'' ''The Four Sons of Aymon''. The hor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
