Château de Cirey
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Château de Cirey is a historic French country estate in Champagne-Ardenne best known as the longtime home and intellectual retreat of Voltaire and the mathematician-philosopher Émilie du Châtelet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Château de Cirey canonical | 4 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
château
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country estate ⓘ historic house ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | French classical ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French Enlightenment
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literature ⓘ mathematics ⓘ philosophy ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important site of Enlightenment science in France
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symbol of Voltaire–du Châtelet partnership ⓘ |
| era | Ancien Régime ⓘ |
| famousFor |
Enlightenment scientific experiments
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Voltaire’s writings ⓘ being the longtime home of Voltaire ⓘ being the longtime home of Émilie du Châtelet ⓘ philosophical discussions ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cultural heritage site
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private residence ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | French ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic monument (France) ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
salon for Enlightenment thinkers
ⓘ
site of scientific experiments ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Champagne-Ardenne
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Cirey-sur-Blaise ⓘ Grand Est ⓘ Haute-Marne ⓘ northeastern France ⓘ |
| nearbyRiver | Blaise River ⓘ |
| notableResident |
Voltaire
ⓘ
Marquise du Châtelet ⓘ
surface form:
Émilie du Châtelet
|
| region | Champagne ⓘ |
| relatedPerson | Marquise du Châtelet ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Voltaire’s poem "Poème sur le désastre de Lisbonne"
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surface form:
writings of Voltaire
|
| significantEvent | Voltaire’s residence with Émilie du Châtelet ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| usedAs |
country residence
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intellectual retreat ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Émilie du Châtelet
subject surface form:
Voltaire
subject surface form:
Voltaire