third cross was erected. The initiative came from a law student in Aix-en-Provence. It was a focus for pilgrimages in Provence, but habitual removal of mementos...
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by the counts of Provence from their capital in Aix-en-Provence, then became a province of the kings of France. While it has been part of France for more...
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (French: [pʁɔvɑ̃s alp kot dazyʁ] ; lit. 'Provence-Alps-Azure-Coast'; commonly shortened to PACA), also known as Région Sud ('Southern...
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Rousset, Bouches-du-Rhône (category Communes of Bouches-du-Rhône)
de Littera The Cross of Provence (La croix de Provence), in Sainte-Victoire, éd. Édisud / Association for reforestation and protection of Cengle-Sainte-Victoire...
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namely Provence, Guyenne, Gascony, Dauphiné, Auvergne and Limousin. A yellow Occitan cross on a blood-red background with the seven-armed golden star of the...
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France. In 1486 Provence was legally incorporated into France. Provence has been a part of France for over 400 years, but the people of Provence, particularly...
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Toulouse (redirect from Toulouse of Languedoc)
capital of Occitan culture. The traditional Cross of Toulouse (from Provence, under the name of cross of Provence), emblem of the County of Toulouse...
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The architecture of Provence includes a rich collection of monuments from the Roman era, Cistercian monasteries from the Romanesque period, medieval castles...
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Provence Donkey, French: Âne de Provence, is a breed of domestic donkey from Provence, in south-eastern France. It is now distributed through much of...
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The True Cross is said to be the real cross that Jesus of Nazareth was crucified on, according to Christian tradition. It is related by numerous historical...
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The Briquet de Provence is a rare scenthound from Provence, in southeast France. It is one of the five non-FCI recognized breeds recognized by French canine...
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and Vinon-sur-Verdon in Provence. The Territorial Collectivity of Saint Barthélemy also have an eight-pointed cross on its coat of arms. Many municipalities...
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David Cross (born April 4, 1964) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and director. Cross is best known for his stand-up performances, the...
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Provence is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Provence is first mentioned in 1340 as Provency...
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science, and biology, a cross-sectional study (also known as a cross-sectional analysis, transverse study, prevalence study) is a type of observational study...
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style of music proved to be a bad fit for the network, and Cross's brand of adult contemporary music declined in popularity. Cross's next two albums...
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Alex Cross is a crime, mystery, and thriller novel series written by James Patterson. The protagonist of the series is Alex Cross, an African-American...
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Aix Cathedral (redirect from Cathedral of Aix-en-Provence)
Saint-Sauveur d'Aix-en-Provence) in Aix-en-Provence in southern France is a Roman Catholic church and the seat of the Archbishop of Aix-en-Provence and Arles. The...
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Harry Bernard Cross (16 December 1947 – 18 August 2020) was an English stage and film actor. He was best known for his portrayal of the British Olympic...
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The festival is a combination of motorcross, music, theatre and stunts. 'Zwarte Cross' literally means 'black cross'; it is a reference to the illegal...
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The LGV Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, also referred to as the LGV PACA and LGV Côte d'Azur, is a French high-speed rail project intended to extend the LGV...
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Eastern Orthodoxy (section Cross)
"Between two thieves Thy Cross did prove to be a balance of righteousness: wherefore one of them was dragged down to Hades by the weight of his blasphemy [the...
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in Provence and regent. By 911, most of the royal prerogatives were exercised by Hugh and Louis ceded him the titles dux of Provence and marchio of the...
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Swastika (redirect from Nazi cross)
other names – pērkonkrusts ('cross of thunder', 'thunder cross'), cross of Perun or of Perkūnas), cross of branches, cross of Laima) whirling logs (Navajo):...
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as cross-cutting proved too jarring for the viewer. However the costume was a $30,000 investment that paid off as it not only allowed freedom of movement...
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French submarine Rubis (S601) (redirect from French submarine Provence (S601))
Rubis (S 601), initially named Provence, was a first-generation nuclear attack submarine and lead boat of the Rubis class of the French Navy, assigned to...
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bridge) in Savines-le-Lac, in the Provence Alps and Prealps of south-east France, built in 1960. It crosses a reservoir of the Durance river. The bridge was...
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Raymond du Puy (redirect from Raymond du Puy of Provence)
Baldwin III of Jerusalem held a council in his tent, with a relic of the True Cross present. After five months of siege, the position of the Franks did...
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the chicken cross the road?" is a common riddle joke with the answer being, "To get to the other side." It is commonly seen as an example of anti-humor...
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Col de Vars (category Mountain passes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur)
high mountain pass in the Alps between the departments of Hautes-Alpes and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in France. It connects the Ubaye Valley with the Queyras...
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