The canton of Chauvigny is an administrative division of the Vienne department, western France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation...
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France. Chauvigny is located 20 miles (32 km) east of Poitiers by rail. The town is situated overlooking the river Vienne and a small brook. Chauvigny is twinned...
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The canton of Le Perche (French: Canton du Perche) is a canton (an administrative division) of the Loir-et-Cher department, central France. Its seat is...
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Chasseneuil-du-Poitou Châtellerault-1 Châtellerault-2 Châtellerault-3 Chauvigny Civray Jaunay-Marigny Loudun Lusignan Lussac-les-Châteaux Migné-Auxances...
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Châteauroux (category Communes of Indre)
Middle Ages, it was the seat of a seigniory. It was passed to the Chauvigny from 1207 to 1473. It was raised to the rank of countship in 1497 for Jean V...
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Issoudun (category Communes of Indre)
First of them was William I of Chauvigny (French: Guillaume I de Chauvigny) in 1217, but final settlement was reached in 1221, after the intervention of the...
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Chauvigny-du-Perche (French pronunciation: [ʃoviɲi dy pɛʁʃ], literally Chauvigny of the Perche) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department in central...
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Vimont Lake (category Articles using infobox body of water without alt)
Marie-Madeleine Chauvigny de La Peltrie, August 1, 1639. Superior General of the Jesuits (1639-1645), the father Vimont attends the foundation of Montreal of Paul...
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Val-de-Comporté (category Communes of Vienne (department))
prefecture of the department, 59 km (37 mi) from Montmorillon, the sub-prefecture, and 5.5 km (3.4 mi) from Civray, capital of the eponymous canton on which...
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Châtellerault (category Communes of Vienne (department))
a hereditary appointment by the time of Airaud who was probably a kinsman of the counts of Auvergne and dukes of Aquitaine; his heirs were vicomtes (viscounts)...
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Vouneuil-sur-Vienne (category Communes of Vienne (department))
The Battle of Tours took place in 732 near the hamlet of Moussais (later renamed Moussais-la-Bataille), which is now part of the commune of Vouneuil-sur-Vienne...
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which are in turn subdivided into 333 arrondissements (districts), 2,054 cantons (subdivisions) and 34,945 communes (municipalities). Locations shown in...
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Loudun (category Communes of Vienne (department))
Thouars. The area south of Loudun is the place of origin of a significant portion of the Acadians, one of the early founding people of New France in Canada...
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Availles-Limouzine (redirect from Canton of Availles-Limouzine)
west-central department of Vienne, in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The river Clouère flows north-westward through the western part of the commune, then forms its...
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Vienne (department) (category Departments of Nouvelle-Aquitaine)
commissary of wars Notre-Dame of Poitiers Saint-Martin-l'Ars Romagne Blanzay Tympanum of the church of Civray Communes of the Vienne department Cantons of the...
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La Roche-Posay (category Communes of Vienne (department))
Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Communes of the Vienne department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French)...
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Chapelle-Moulière (86058) Chasseneuil-du-Poitou (86062) Château-Larcher (86065) Chauvigny (86070) Cherves (86073) Chiré-en-Montreuil (86074) Chouppes (86075) Cissé...
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Poitiers (redirect from History of Poitiers)
is a commune and the capital of the Vienne department and the historical centre of Poitou. In 2021 it had a population of 90,240. Its conurbation had 134...
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following is a list of the 265 communes of the Vienne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): Communauté...
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Blois (redirect from History of Blois)
the most populated city of the department, and the 4th of the region. Historically, the city was the capital of the County of Blois, created on 832 until...
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Chaumont-sur-Loire (category Communes of Loir-et-Cher)
region of Centre-Val de Loire, France, known for its historical defensive walls and its castle. The castle was founded by Odo 1 (973-996), Count of Blois...
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La Chapelle-Moulière (category Communes of Vienne (department))
Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Communes of the Vienne department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French)...
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Lusignan, Vienne (category Communes of Vienne (department))
Lusignan canton. Right north of the town flows the river Vonne, a tributary of the Clain. Between the 10th and 14th centuries, the history of the town...
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Saint-Savin, Vienne (category Communes of Vienne (department))
the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is located on the banks of the Gartempe. The Romanesque Abbey Church, begun in the mid 11th century,...
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1559–1562 French political crisis (category French Wars of Religion)
lieutenant-general in this grand new charge would be the seigneur de Chauvigny a fidèle of Guise. La Roche-sur-Yon was provided with the sieur de Sipierre...
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Vendôme (category Burial sites of the House of Albret)
subprefecture of the department of Loir-et-Cher, France. It is also the department's third-biggest commune with 15,856 inhabitants (2019). It is one of the main...
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teams from the leagues of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France take part in the main competition from the seventh round. A total of fourteen teams will...
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Nueil-sous-Faye (category Communes of Vienne (department))
Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Communes of the Vienne department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French)...
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Fontaine-le-Comte (category Communes of Vienne (department))
Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Communes of the Vienne department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv...
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Chambord, Loir-et-Cher (category Communes of Loir-et-Cher)
the Loir-et-Cher department, region of Centre-Val de Loire. It is best known for its Château de Chambord, part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage...
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