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    the site of the battle of Châlons in 451 which turned back the westward advance of Attila. Châlons-en-Champagne in 1623 Hôtel de la Haute Mère Dieu in the...
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    hectares. Saint Marcellus of Chalons (Saint Marcel) is said to have been martyred here in 179 AD. Chalon became one of the de facto capitals of the kingdom...
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    Philibert de Chalon (18 March 1502 – 3 August 1530) was the last Prince of Orange from the House of Chalon. Born at Nozeroy to John IV of Chalon-Arlay, Philibert...
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    Church in Châlons-sur-Marne, France. The diocese comprises the department of Marne, excluding the arrondissement of Reims. The Diocese of Châlons is a suffragan...
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  • Pierre de Latilly, (died 15 March 1328) was a 14th-century lawyer, Bishop of Chalons and Chancellor of France. Pierre de Latilly was born in Latilly in...
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    1893 Châlons-sur-Marne, France – 9 February 1975 Paris, France), better known as Pierre Dac, was a French humorist. During World War II, Pierre Dac was...
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    des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Châlons-en-Champagne is a French art and archaeology museum on place Godart in Châlons-en-Champagne. It was set up as...
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    Pierre Louis Prieur (Prieur de la Marne) (1 August 1756 – 31 May 1827) was a French lawyer elected to the Estates-General of 1789. During the French Revolution...
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  • Complexe Sportif René Tys (Reims) and the Palais des Sports Pierre de Coubertin (Châlons). Each arena hosts half of their home games. Entered the Pro...
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    collection within the collections of the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Châlons-en-Champagne. Brebiette's paintings were popular enough in the mid-17th...
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    Wayback Machine, retrieved: 2017-05-24.(in French) Older spelling Chalons-sur-Saône. Chalons-sur-Saône (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy][self-published source]...
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    Châlons (French: Armée de Châlons) was a French military formation that fought during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. Formed in the camp of Châlons on...
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    Denis-Pierre-Jean Papillon de la Ferté (Châlons-en-Champagne 17 February 1727 — Paris 7 July 1794) was an amateur draughtsman, designer and print collector;...
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    Clausse de Marchaumont (ca. 1548 – 1 April 1624) was a French Roman Catholic prelate. He was bishop of Châlons between 1574 and 1624. Côme Clausse de Marchaumont...
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  • Abel Clarin de la Rive (pseudonym of Pierre Abel Clarin Vivant, Chalon-sur-Saône, France, 1855 – Chalon-sur-Saône 1914) was a French historian, essayist...
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    The Cathedral of Saint Peter of Beauvais (French: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Beauvais) is a Catholic church in the northern town of Beauvais, Oise, France...
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    couronné par l'Académie de Châlons-sur-Marne en 1780, Châlons, 1781, in-8°. Théorie des lois criminelles, Paris, 1781, 2 vol. in-8°. De la Vérité des Méditations...
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    Philippe de Méréville or Philippe de Nemours, was the bishop of Châlons from 1228 until his death. He was a member of the nobility of the Île-de-France...
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    and the Institut de France in 1795. He burned all his papers during the Reign of Terror of 1793-1794. The Lycée Pierre Bayen in Chalons was named in his...
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  • in March 2015. Its seat is in Châlons-en-Champagne. It consists of the following communes: Aigny Aulnay-sur-Marne Châlons-en-Champagne (partly) Champigneul-Champagne...
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    François Pierre de la Varenne (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa pjɛʁ də la vaʁɛn], 1615–1678 in Dijon), Burgundian by birth, was the author of Le Cuisinier...
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  • Désiré Legat - Châlons, 1853: production of guns Ingénieur Robin - Châlons, 1867: created the modern 75mm gun shell Albert Oberhauser - Châlons, 1890: achieved...
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    new French government. The 130,000-strong French Army of Châlons, commanded by Marshal Patrice de MacMahon and accompanied by Napoleon III, was attempting...
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    Joseph Loth (category Academic staff of the Collège de France)
    Loth published numerous articles in the Revue Celtique, re-edited Pierre de Chalons' Breton-French dictionary and translated into French important Celtic...
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    Saint-Pierre-de-Bressieux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ də bʁɛsjø], literally Saint-Pierre of Bressieux) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern...
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    et Jean-Pierre Ravaux, Diocèse de Châlons, Beauchesne, 1989 (ISBN 2-7010-1185-X, lire en ligne [archive]), p. 15 Franck Ferrand, Au cœur de l'histoire...
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    arrondissement of Châlons-en-Champagne were, as of January 2015: Châlons-en-Champagne-1 Châlons-en-Champagne-2 Châlons-en-Champagne-3 Châlons-en-Champagne-4...
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  • was a member of the Société littéraire of Châlons-sur-Marne. 1748: l'Année sans merveille, ou Fausseté de l'année merveilleuse (by abbé Gabriel-François...
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    Prof Alain Venot Ravaux, Jean-Pierre (1992). La collection archéologique de Mme Perrin de La Boullaye. Museum of Chalons-en-Champagne and Society of Friends...
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  • Directed by Pierre-François Martin-Laval and starring Gerard Depardieu, the movie is released in 2019. "Le jeune roi des échecs de passage à Châlons". www.lhebdoduvendredi...
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