• The Views of the Ports of France (French: Vues des ports de France) are a series of oil paintings on canvas by French painter Claude-Joseph Vernet, made...
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    major ports in France, the largest of which is in Marseille, which also is the largest bordering the Mediterranean Sea. 12,261 kilometres (7,619 mi) of waterways...
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    The Battle of France (French: bataille de France; 10 May – 25 June 1940), also known as the Western Campaign (German: Westfeldzug), the French Campaign...
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  • The Channel Ports are seaports in southern England and northern France, which allow for short crossings of the English Channel. There is no formal definition...
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    Nicolas Ozanne (category Artists from Brest, France)
    of a naval treatise and creator of a series of 60 views of the ports of France. His work witnesses to the French Navy of his time, particularly the Ponant...
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    other regions of France as well as Italy. Marseille became one of Europe's busiest ports by 1900. Marseille has served as a major port where immigrants...
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  • service. The WebTV and DishPlayer ports were likely developed by Prolific Publishing, Inc. Ports for both devices were stripped-down versions of the full...
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    King of France from 1226 until his death in 1270. He is widely recognized as the most distinguished of the Direct Capetians. Following the death of his...
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    The economy of France is a highly developed social market economy with notable state participation in strategic sectors. It is the world's seventh-largest...
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    1031), called the Pious (French: le Pieux) or the Wise (French: le Sage), was King of the Franks from 996 to 1031, the second from the Capetian dynasty...
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    doubt, he took advantage of the temporary departure of British ships from French coastal ports and set sail for France, despite the fact that he had received...
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    II (French: François II; 19 January 1544 – 5 December 1560) was King of France from 1559 to 1560. He was also King of Scotland as the husband of Mary...
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    Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years...
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    (French: François Ier; Middle French: Françoys; 12 September 1494 – 31 March 1547) was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547. He was the son...
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    nicknamed the Citizen King, was King of the French from 1830 to 1848, and the penultimate monarch of France. He abdicated from his throne during the French Revolution...
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    The Kingdom of France in the Middle Ages (roughly, from the 10th century to the middle of the 15th century) was marked by the fragmentation of the Carolingian...
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    243 mi) of highways and motorways. The Paris region is the most active water transport area in France. Most of the cargo is handled by the Ports of Paris...
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    Louis XIII (French pronunciation: [lwi tʁɛz]; sometimes called the Just; 27 September 1601 – 14 May 1643) was King of France from 1610 until his death...
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    The aim of a number of separate policies conducted by various governments of France during the French Revolution ranged from the appropriation by the...
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    (19 December 1778 – 19 October 1851) was the eldest child of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette of France, and their only child to reach adulthood...
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    The first written records for the history of France appeared in the Iron Age. What is now France made up the bulk of the region known to the Romans as...
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    minority religion in France that is followed by around 3 million to 5.7 million people in France, which is around 4% to 10% of the nation's population...
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  • This is a list of busiest cruise ports by passengers. Some Asian ports are not included due to lack of information. This list is not a direct reference...
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    Free France (French: France libre) was a political entity claiming to be the legitimate government of France following the dissolution of the Third Republic...
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    port operator with a network of 12 ports and terminals, including India's first port-based SEZ at Mundra and the first deep water transshipment port at...
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    The Carthage Punic Ports were the old ports of the city of Carthage that were in operation during ancient times. Carthage was first and foremost a thalassocracy...
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    Charles Darwin's views on religion have been the subject of much interest and dispute. His pivotal work in the development of modern biology and evolution...
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    The Old Port of Montreal (French: Vieux-Port de Montréal) is the historic port of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Located adjacent to Old Montreal, it stretches...
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    Louis XV (redirect from Louis XV of France)
    (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé), was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death in 1774. He...
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  • The Autonomous Port of Paris (French: "Port autonome de Paris") is a public institution in France that was set up in 1970. Its mission is to develop waterway...
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