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Emilie (other)
Émilie or Emilie is a feminine given name of French origin. It may also refer to: * ''Émilie'' (opera), by Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho * ''Les Filles de Caleb'', original name of a Québec TV show, broadcast and marketed as ''Emilie'' for English audiences as well as ''Émilie, la passion d'une vie'' outside of Québec * ''Émilie'' (1793 ship), a French corvette-built privateer based in Île de France (now Mauritius) * ''Emilie'' (steamboat), an American sidewheel steamer which plied the Missouri River in the mid-19th century * Emilie de Rochefort, a.k.a. Lili, from the ''Tekken is a Japanese media franchise centered on a series of fighting games developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment (formerly Namco). The franchise also includes film and print adaptations. The main games in the series follow the events ...'' fighting video game series See also * Emilie Plantation, a Southern plantation with a historic house in Garyville, Louisiana, on the Nation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Émilie
Émilie () is a French female given name. It is the feminine form of the male name Émile. People named Émilie and Emilie include: * Émilie Ambre (1849–1898), French opera singer * Emilie Autumn (born 1979), American singer-songwriter, poet, author and violinist * Emilie Bergbom (1834−1905), Finnish theater director * Émilie Bigottini (1784–1858), French dancer * Émilie Bonnivard (born 1980), French politician * Émilie Marie Bouchaud aka Polaire (1874–1939), French singer and actress * Emilie Bullowa (1869–1942), American lawyer * Emilie Chandler (born 1983), French politician * Émilie Charmy (1878–1974), artist in France's early avant-garde * Émilie du Châtelet (1706–1749), French mathematician, physicist and author * Émilie Claudette Chauchoin, birth name of Claudette Colbert (1903–1996), American actress * Émilie Contat (1770–1846), French stage actress * Emilie Davis (1839-1889), American diarist * Émilie Deleuze (born 1964), French film director ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Émilie (opera)
''Émilie'' is an opera – specifically a 9-scene, 75-minute monodrama for soprano – by Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho to a libretto by Amin Maalouf. It was written in 2008. Based on the life and writings of Marquise Émilie du Châtelet (1706–1749), the work premiered at the Opéra de Lyon, France, on 1 March 2010, with Finnish soprano Karita Mattila, its dedicatee, in the title role. It recounts the achievements of this mathematician, physicist, and mistress of Voltaire: the first woman to establish an international scientific reputation, with pioneering work in the study of fire. Billed as the third opera by Saariaho, ''Émilie'' is more accurately a sister-piece to the oratorio '' La Passion de Simone'' (2006). In 2020, the opera was performed at the Peabody Conservatory with Australian conductor Leonard Weiss, led by soprano Elizabeth Futral, who premiered the role at Spoleto in 2011. Subject The opera ''ÉmilÃe'' is based on the actual biography of Émilie du Châ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Filles De Caleb
''Les Filles de Caleb'' is a Quebec TV series of 20 one-hour episodes, created by Jean Beaudin, based on the eponymous novel of Arlette Cousture,W.H. New. A History of Canadian Literature'. McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP; 6 August 2003. . p. 344–.Adamson, Judith"Nostalgia for a simpler Quebec" ''Toronto Star'' - Toronto, Ont. Jan 09, 1993 F.14 broadcast in 1990 on Radio-CanadaElspeth Probyn. Outside Belongings'. Routledge; 22 December 2015. . p. 159–. and repeated in 2006 on Prise 2.Sharing the Blessings'. Médiaspaul; 1996. . p. 111–.David L. Pike. Canadian Cinema Since the 1980s: At the Heart of the World'. University of Toronto Press; 6 December 2012. . p. 162–. An English-language version was also produced and broadcast in English Canada on CBC Television under the name ''Emilie.'' For its broadcast in France, the title of ''Émilie, la passion d'une vie'' was used. Plot The series is set in the rural Mauricie region in the Province of Quebec at the end of the 19th c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Émilie (1793 Ship)
''Émilie'' a French corvette-built privateer based in Île de France (now Mauritius). She is mostly known as one of the ships captained by Robert Surcouf. In early 1795 she was renamed to ''Émilie''. She was then under command of young Robert Surcouf and was armed with only four 6-pounders cruising from August 1795; in January 1796, after she had captured ''Cartier'', Surcouf transferred to his prize, leaving ''Émilie'' in command of Jean Croizet. (more details at Robert Surcouf#Cruise of Émilie and capture of Triton). She returned to Mauritius in March 1796 and was renamed ''Modeste'' again. In August 1796, armed with 20 guns, she cruised under Claude Deschiens, who died in battle on 10 September 1796; command passed to Jean-Marie Dutertre and she returned to Isle de France in June 1797. Dutertre went on another cruise from late 1797 or early 1798, and sailed until April 1798 (again with 20 guns). Her fate is murky: in March 1797 the 32-gun captured ''Émilie'' near Visakha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilie (steamboat)
The ''Emilie'' was a sidewheel steamer, designed, built and owned by the famed riverboat captain Joseph LaBarge, and used for trade and transporting people and supplies to various points along the Missouri River in the mid nineteenth century. The ''Emilie'' was built in Saint Louis, MO, Saint Louis in 1859, was 225 feet in length with a 32 foot Beam (nautical), beam and had a Draft (hull), draft of six feet. Larger than the average riverboat at the time, she could carry 500 tons of cargo. During her extended service on the Missouri River she also fell into the hands of both Union and Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War, Civil War. As a result of her numerous exploits, ''Emilie'' was among the most famous boats on the river and was widely considered a first rate and an exceptionally beautiful riverboat.#chittenden1, Chittenden, 1903, Vol I, pp. 240–241#shsmo, Missouri Historical Review, 1969, pp. 458–459 After some nine years of service the ''Emilie'' was caught in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Tekken Characters
Bandai Namco Entertainment's ''Tekken'' media franchise is known for its diverse cast of characters hailing from various nationalities, all coming together to compete in the King of Iron Fist tournament. In addition to the human characters, ''Tekken'' also features non-human characters for comic relief, such as the bear #Kuma I/II, Kuma, his love interest #Panda, Panda, the boxing kangaroo #Roger, Roger Jr. and Alex, Roger, and the dinosaur #Roger, Roger Jr. and Alex, Alex. Certain characters like Jin Kazama, Kazuya Mishima, #Lee Chaolan/Violet, Lee Chaolan, and #Jun Kazama/Unknown, Jun Kazama have their own alternative versions. Each character has their own goals for participating in the tournament. Character appearances Only four characters have been playable in all eight main ''Tekken'' games to date: Heihachi Mishima, Nina Williams, #Paul Phoenix, Paul Phoenix and #Yoshimitsu, Yoshimitsu. Of the four, only Nina and Paul are playable in all the side games as well. King (Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tekken
is a Japanese media franchise centered on a series of fighting games developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment (formerly Namco). The franchise also includes film and print adaptations. The main games in the series follow the events of the King of Iron Fist Tournament, hosted by the ''Mishima Zaibatsu'', where players control a plethora of characters to win the tournament and gain control of the company; the conflict between the Mishima family serves as the main focus of the series' plot, while players explore other characters' motivations in aiming to control the ''Zaibatsu''. Gameplay focuses on hand-to-hand combat with an opponent, with the gameplay system including blocks, throws, escapes, and ground fighting. The series later introduced combos and special moves, with characters also able to stage break arenas. ''Tekken'' is noted as being one of the first fighting games at the time to use 3D animation. Japanese video game developer Namco began the series in 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
