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    Jeanne de Clisson (1300–1359), also known as Jeanne de Belleville and the Lioness of Brittany, was a French/Breton noblewoman who became a privateer to...
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    Olivier II de Clisson, the Younger, was a Breton frontier lord and son of Olivier I, the Elder of Clisson. The Breton Duke John 1, had forced Olivier II’s...
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    of the Hôtel de Clisson, also known as the Hôtel de Guise, for François de Rohan, Prince de Soubise, which consequently became the Hôtel de Soubise, and...
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    Montagu and Yves de Trésiguidy went to Rennes. Clisson, who was absent during the capture of Vannes by Artois, was angered by the loss. Clisson raised about...
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    referred to as La Baule, is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department, Pays de la Loire, western France. A century-old seaside resort in southern Brittany...
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  • Saumur (49), Clisson (44), Saint-Nazaire (44). - Land of Art and of History : Pays du Perche sarthois (72), Pays Coëvrons-Mayenne (53), Pays de la Vallée...
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    was massing, joining the likes of the Viscount de Rohan and lords of Avaugour, Olivier IV de Clisson and Beaumanoir. During the siege of Nantes where...
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  • of Pays de la Loire). It is located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the west of the center of the town of Saint-Nazaire, of which it is a district. Originally...
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    a symbol of the Breton resistance where it is adjacent to the town of Clisson in the Loire-Atlantique. Fougères is historically, since the arrival of...
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    Flamme" ("Joan the Fiery"). Hennebont is also the final home of Jeanne de Clisson, the Lioness of Brittany. In August 1944, during the Allied invasion of...
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    to avoid the posting. During this period, he wrote the romantic novella Clisson et Eugénie, about a soldier and his lover, in a clear parallel to Bonaparte's...
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    France, where stand the Château de Fougères, the Château de Vitré, the Château de Châteaubriant and the Château de Clisson. The French Renaissance occurred...
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    southwest of the Costa Rican mainland. It constitutes the 11th of the 15 districts of Puntarenas Canton of the Province of Puntarenas. With an area of approximately...
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    Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop (category Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Louisiana)
    Bamei Israel Hands Jacquotte Delahaye Jan Janszoon Jean Lafitte Jeanne de Clisson Johanna Hård John Hawkins John Hoar John Newland Maffitt John Pro Jørgen...
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    Roman Reginca or Aletum. By the late 4th century AD, the Saint-Servan district was the site of a major Saxon Shore promontory fort that protected the...
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  • Midi-Pyrénées, District de l'Ariège Second round results: Midi-Pyrénées, District de l'Aveyron Second round results: Midi-Pyrénées, District de Haute-Garonne...
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    Great), the sixty-sixth high king of Ireland, c. 600 BC to AD 500. Jeanne de Clisson, French Breton pirate who sided with the English during the Hundred Years...
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    château-Gaillard" (near Miséricorde), and the cemetery "at the entrance of the road to Clisson" (Saint-Jacques). The establishment of these cemeteries coincided with...
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    de Perro (born c. 1800), was a Spanish pirate. His nickname, "Cabeza de Perro" translates to English as Dog Head. Ángel García was born in Igueste de...
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    band from Montaigu who crossed the border to sack a Breton church near Clisson. In May Étampes announced that unless there was aggression against Bretagne...
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    during a headlining appearance by "Garcia Plays Kyuss" at Hellfest in Clisson, France and they also appeared onstage with Garcia in other concerts on...
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    Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Punta Arenas. portal de la ciudad Portal de la Ciudad Municipalidad de Punta Arenas La Prensa Austral Satellite picture by...
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    Mathurin Crucy (category Prix de Rome for architecture)
    Gétigné (near Clisson). It is currently known as Domaine de la Garenne Lemot. He started building the park and built the maison du jardinier de la Garenne...
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    Nantes (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    France) and Karlsruhe, Germany. The city has two tram-train lines: Nantes-Clisson (southern) and Nantes-Châteaubriant (northern). Neither is yet connected...
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  • Midi-Pyrénées, District de l'Aveyron First round results: Midi-Pyrénées, District de Haute-Garonne Comminges First round results: Midi-Pyrénées, District du Gers...
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    Klettgau (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Switzerland joined the Schengen Area in 2008. Klettgau is twinned with: Clisson, France, since 1976 Sanza, Italy, since 2006 Maximilian Stoll (1742–1787)...
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  • his arms employing this technique in maneuvers, like the impactful "Coup de Vent". Thanks to the bionic modifications he has done to his body over time...
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    fleet of 35 ships near Mazhou Island, located east of what is now Bao'an District, Shenzhen. A month later in October, Zhang Bao defeated lieutenant-colonel...
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    in California and motivated by an earlier filibustering project of Gaston de Raousset-Boulbon, Walker attempted in 1853–54 to take Baja California and...
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  • died of illness. Muse was tried in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in New York City. There was some confusion...
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