Marquise (disambiguation)
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Marquise may refer to:
- MarquiseMarquiseA marquise is a French noblewoman ranking above a countess and below a duchess, and is usually the wife of a marquis. The British equivalent is a marchioness and the Spanish equivalent is a marquesa....
, a French noblewoman, like Madame de Pompadour - Marquise, a Moroccan brand of cigarettes made by Imperial TobaccoImperial TobaccoImperial Tobacco is a global tobacco company headquartered in Bristol, United Kingdom. It is the world’s fourth-largest cigarette company measured by market share , and the world's largest producer of cigars, fine-cut tobacco and tobacco papers...
- Marquise, Pas-de-CalaisMarquise, Pas-de-CalaisMarquise is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Marquise is a farming, quarrying and light industrial town, situated some northeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D191, D231 and D238 roads...
, a commune of the Pas-de-Calais département in northern France - Marquise, a diamond cut
- Marquise, a variant of the Mitsubishi MU-2Mitsubishi MU-2The Mitsubishi MU-2 is one of postwar Japan's most successful aircraft. It is a high-wing, twin-engine turboprop, and has a pressurized cabin.-Design and development:...
aircraft - Marquise Gray, a Michigan State UniversityMichigan State UniversityMichigan State University is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, USA. Founded in 1855, it was the pioneer land-grant institution and served as a model for future land-grant colleges in the United States under the 1862 Morrill Act.MSU pioneered the studies of packaging,...
basketball player - Marquise (film)Marquise (film)Marquise is a 1997 French dramatic film directed by Véra Belmont, and starring Sophie Marceau, Bernard Giraudeau, and Lambert Wilson. The film is set in seventeenth century France and includes several historical figures, such as Moliere, Racine, and King Louis XIV.- Plot :While four actresses from...
, a 1997 French film - Richard Marquise, FBI investigator into the Pan Am Flight 103Pan Am Flight 103Pan Am Flight 103 was Pan American World Airways' third daily scheduled transatlantic flight from London Heathrow Airport to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport...
disaster at Lockerbie - Zechs Marquise (band), a band from El Paso, Texas
- Chocolate Marquise - a rich chocolate dessert.
- MarquiseMarquiseA marquise is a French noblewoman ranking above a countess and below a duchess, and is usually the wife of a marquis. The British equivalent is a marchioness and the Spanish equivalent is a marquesa....
- a decorative glazed canopy fixed above an external door particularly in France and Latin countries, usually dating from 1880 - 1950.