Sentence examples for through the porte from inspiring English sources

In 1418, for example, the future Charles VII took refuge in the Bastille during the Burgundian-led "Massacre of the Armagnacs" in Paris, before successfully fleeing the city through the Porte Saint-Antoine.

Roadblocks were set up on all the exit points leading out through the Portes de Paris, the gateways in the old walls of the city.

Henry entered Paris early on the morning of 23 March through the Porte-Neuve rather than the Saint-Antoine and seized the capital, including the Arsenal complex that neighboured the Bastille.

Rétromobile continues at the Porte de Versailles exposition center through Sunday.

The only local ruler who succeeded in asserting his own authority, unaided, against the Porte was Muḥammad ʿAlī of Egypt, who was carrying through a still more radical program of modernization.

So is the flea-market at the Porte de Clignancourt.

We crossed paths with several other hikers along this section, which stretched from the Porte de Vincennes to the Porte Dorée.

Monday's assault on the Porte de Bales climb muddied the waters even further.

To forestall attack by the Turks, Martinuzzi resumed payment of tribute to the Porte in December 1551.

This tends to show that the Porte is abandoning its stubborn attitude.

Regrettable the Porte episode certainly was, but it is part of a bigger picture.