• seat is in Blois. It consists of the following communes: Blois (partly) "Décret n° 2014-213 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département...
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    2019, Blois is 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...
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  • The Canton of Blois-2 (French: canton de Blois-2, [kɑ̃tɔ̃ də blwa dø]) is a canton in the French department of Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France...
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  • The Canton of Blois-3 (French: canton de Blois-3) is an administrative division of the Loir-et-Cher department, central France. Its borders were modified...
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    The County of Blois was a feudal principality centred on Blois, south of Paris, France. It was created just after king Clovis I conquered Roman Gaul around...
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    Loir-et-Cher (category Departments of Centre-Val de Loire)
    Orleans became the possession of the Comté of Blois. In 1497, Louis d’Orleans (23rd count hereditary of Blois) was crowned with the name of Louis XII. This...
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    arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Blois were, as of January 2015: Blois-1 Blois-2 Blois-3 Blois-4 Blois-5 Bracieux Contres Herbault Marchenoir Mer...
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  • the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Vineuil. It consists of the following communes: Blois (partly) Cellettes...
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  • into effect in March 2015: La Beauce Blois-1 Blois-2 Blois-3 Chambord Montoire-sur-le-Loir Montrichard Val de Cher Le Perche Romorantin-Lanthenay Saint-Aignan...
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    published 1 April 2022 "Bilan de l'année touristique 2022 à Paris Île-de-France (mars 2023)" [Review of the 2022 tourist year in Paris Île-de-France (March...
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    Blois-Vienne (French pronunciation: [blwavjɛn]), or merely Vienne for locals, is the common name given to the southern part of Blois, central France, separated...
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  • Montrichard (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, volume 1)
    lies on the north bank of the river Cher. 32 kilometres (20 mi) south of Blois, 73 kilometres (45 mi) west of Vierzon and 42 kilometres (26 mi) east of...
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    of Blois, bishop of Winchester, before the altar of the priory church. The family held the Earldom of Surrey for three generations, before William de Warenne...
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  • The following is a list of the 21 cantons of the Loiret department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March...
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  • Robert de Baudricourt and Arlearde de Chambley. He died in Blois on 11 May 1499. Jean de Baudricourt began his career in the service of Duke John II...
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    Nanterre (category Communes of Hauts-de-Seine)
    violent unrest around France. Nanterre is divided into two cantons: Canton of Nanterre-1 Canton of Nanterre-2 Nanterre is served by three stations on RER...
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    Loir-et-Cher department are: Arrondissement of Blois, (prefecture of the Loir-et-Cher department: Blois) with 93 communes. The population of the arrondissement...
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    negotiations continued. The royal army then departed towards Blois. Meaux Angers Blois Tours Bourges Orléans Rouen Lyon Poitiers Caen Dieppe Valence...
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    dechmad. Smith, William (1854), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography L. de Blois, The Policy of the Emperor Gallienus, p. 5, 250 D. Geuenich, Geschichte...
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    Departments are further subdivided into 333 arrondissements and 2,054 cantons (as of 2023). These last two levels of government have no political autonomy...
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    Marie de Médicis escaped from her confinement in the Château de Blois, becoming the titular leader of an aristocratic rebellion. The king and the duc de Luynes...
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    gained 17 communes from the arrondissement of Blois, and it lost three communes to the arrondissement of Blois. In January 2019 it gained the commune Courmemin...
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    on 1 January 2017 by merger with the former communes of Annecy-le-Vieux, Cran-Gevrier, Meythet, Pringy and Seynod. Annecy is part of four cantons (Annecy-1...
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    city of Ajaccio is one commune, but it contains four cantons, Cantons 1–4, and a fraction of Canton 5. The latter contains three other communes: Bastelicaccia...
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    Évreux (section Cantons)
    part of three cantons: The canton of Évreux-1 includes a part of Évreux and the communes of: Arnières-sur-Iton and Saint-Sébastien-de-Morsent (pop: 24...
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    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. At each...
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    is a commune in the department of the Yvelines, Île-de-France, renowned worldwide for the Château de Versailles and the gardens of Versailles, designated...
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    station, on the north bank of the Loire, has rail connections to Orléans, Blois and Tours. Clovis I (c. 466 – 511) and the Visigoths signed a peace treaty...
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    Orléans, Blois, Angers, Tours and Bourges. The comte de Sancerre who was entrusted with the security of Tours came up against the baron de Castelnau...
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    d'Estrées. Vendôme is located 22 miles (35 kilometres) northwest of the city of Blois and 40 minutes from Paris by TGV train (Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV station)...
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