• Bregille (French pronunciation: [bʁəʒij]) is a district of the French city of Besançon, located on the right bank of the Doubs, south-east of the historic...
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    The fort of Bregille is a fortification located in the French city of Besançon. After two wars (in 1674 when Louis XIV of France took the city from the...
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    The forts of Brégille and Beauregard sit across the Doubs from the city. In 1913, a private company built a funicular to the Brégille Heights. The funicular...
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    the Roman citadel, with its rugged cliffs and the elevated grounds of Bregille with its pure and beneficial spring, its vineyards, its alluring villas...
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  • and her grandson, Sigebert II. Amalgar and his wife founded a convent at Brégille and an abbey at Bèze, installing a son and daughter in the abbacies. They...
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  • Marulaz (1769–1842) who led the 6th division against the Austrians at Bregille and the Chaprais and the Liechtensteiners at Planoise. The besiegers surrounded...
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    Besançon, in the department of Doubs. The first church in the neighborhood of Bregille was the Church of Saint Martin which was constructed in the sixth century...
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    a duke named Amalgar and his wife Aquilina. They founded a convent at Brégille and an abbey for men at Bèze, installing children in both abbacies. They...
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    the city, Orchamps was built in the late 1960s. It is situated close to Bregille. 47°15′40″N 6°02′22″E / 47.26111°N 6.03944°E / 47.26111; 6.03944 v t...
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    Clairs-Soleils is a small area on Besançon's east side, near the quarters of Bregille and Orchamps. The quarter has about 3000 inhabitants. Like Planoise, Clairs-Soleils...
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  • du pic de l'Ayré [fr] (1937–2000) Besançon, Funiculaire de Beauregard-Bregille [fr] (1912-1987) La Bourboule, La Bourboule Funicular [fr] (1902-1958)...
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    declared war on Napoleon I), the French military decided to build a fort on Bregille hill, to defend the old city of Besançon. This hill is higher than the...
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    Brittany Navarrenx, Pyrénées-Atlantiques Citadelle de Besançon Fort de Bregille, Besançon Fort de Chaudanne, Besançon Fort Griffon, Besançon Fort de La...
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    district to the west, the Battant and Chaprais districts to the north, the Bregille district to the east, and the Chapelle-des-Buis and Velotte districts to...
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    Grappin, Pierre-Louis Bréchat, Yves Mercier et Pierre Riobé, Mémoires de Bregille, Besançon, Cêtre, 2009, 312 p. (ISBN 978-2-87823-196-0), page 38. Notice...
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  • Saint-Pierre, as well as the daughter Adalsind, who became an abbess in Brégille. The grandson of Amalgar, Adalrich's son Eticho, was a duke in Alsace,...
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  • II, page 493. Mémoires de Bregille [Memories of Bregille] (in French), p. 129. Mémoires de Bregille [Memories of Bregille] (in French), p. 130. La Seconde...
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    Jewish cemetery of Besançon is located on Anne Frank street, between the Bregille and Palente areas, in the northwest part of the city. The older part of...
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    municipal cemetery located in Besançon (France) between the Chaprais, Bregille, Clairs-Soleis and Vaîtes districts. Opened in 1793 and still active as...
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    secor is located near the historical center of Besançon, Saint-Claude and Bregille. Church of Saint-Martin Cemetery of Chaprais Seven bakeries Four butchers...
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    including 50 in Bregille, and specialized in the design and production of watches, like its predecessor. But it too left Bregille, before in 1994 the...
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    buildings to protect views and firing from the side hills and Chaudanne Bregille. So this system was constructed so that for all positions, we[who?] could...
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    guns did not have enough range to reach the citadel from the hills of Bregille and Chaudanne, whose peaks were higher. However, in the early nineteenth...
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    Dunois) London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 4 (Hours of Jacob de Bregilles) London, British Library, Yates Thompson MS 23 (Hours of Agostino Biliotti)...
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    the artillery was placed on hills overlooking the town at Chaudanne and Bregille and the bombardment commenced on 1 May. Louis arrived in the French camp...
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    of the TEB. Besançon's nineteen tramcars were replaced, and in 1913 the Bregille Funicular was opened. Early in the second decade of the twentieth century...
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    became the first abbot at Bèze. Amalgaire also founded a monastery at Bregille on the right bank of the Doubs for his daughter Adalsinde, who became its...
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    Pierre Chaffanjon, both deported and murdered, and whose name a street in Bregille bears, as well as the Dreyfus family, five of whose members suffered the...
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