• The cantons of Nantes are administrative divisions of the Loire-Atlantique department, in western France. Since the French canton reorganisation which...
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    of the Loire-Atlantique department and the Pays de la Loire region, one of 18 regions of France. Nantes belongs historically and culturally to Brittany...
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    The Canton of Geneva, officially the Republic and Canton of Geneva, is one of the 26 cantons of the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of forty-five municipalities...
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    Pays de la Loire and not to the region of Brittany, as the territory of Loire-Atlantique is historically part of the province of Brittany. Nantes (Breton:...
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    Joël Guerriau (category Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University alumni)
    also held a seat in the General Council of Loire-Atlantique for the canton of Nantes-10.[citation needed] Guerriau is a knight of the Legion of Honour and...
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    Montreal in Canada. Nantes Stained glass-window of the church of Batz-sur-Mer Le Croisic Clisson Coast near Le Pouliguen Cantons of the Loire-Atlantique...
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    Acheneau (category Rivers of Pays de la Loire)
    (confluence). In terms of cantons, the Acheneau originates in the canton of Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu, crosses the canton of Rezé-1, canton of Machecoul-Saint-Même...
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    Accounts to Nantes. Nantes, nicknamed "the city of the Dukes of Brittany", was also the permanent residence of the last dukes. The Château des ducs de Bretagne...
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    de la Révocation de l'Edit de Nantes, sur la tolérance en matière politique et religieuse et l'histoire du protestantisme en France, Paris, Palais de...
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    Following Louis XIV's revocation of the Edict of Nantes, which granted rights to Protestants, the Protestant cantons began to favor military service with the...
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    education institutions: Université de Nantes — La Roche-sur-Yon Campus: An extension of the University of Nantes, this campus hosts a variety of undergraduate...
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    by the City of Montréal. 1 January: The Municipality of Nord-du-Canton-de-Thetford is split into the Parish of Saint-Antoine-de-Pontbriand and a section...
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    de religion à l'édit de Nantes, de la Révocation à la Révolution. Paris: Librairie générale française. 2000. ISBN 2-253-14779-6., series: Le livre de...
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    divided into 6 cantons (populations as of 2019): Canton of Rennes-1 (40,588 inhabitants) Canton of Rennes-2 (42,446 inhabitants) Canton of Rennes-3 (43...
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    constituency. Located in the arrondissement of La Rochelle, Île de Ré includes two cantons: Saint-Martin-de-Ré eastwards and Ars-en-Ré westwards. The island is divided...
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    Religion in Switzerland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Theravada Buddhist temple in Gretzenbach, canton of Solothurn. Jewish synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds, canton of Neuchâtel. Masonic temple of Lindenhof...
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    Philippe Latombe (category People from Nantes)
    Loire-Atlantique in the canton of Nantes-4, when he received 5.1% of the first-round vote. In the 2015 regional election in Pays de la Loire, he was placed...
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    Jean-Marc Ayrault (category Mayors of Nantes)
    Loire-Atlantique, elected in the canton of Saint-Herbain-Est: 1976–1982. Community Council Président of the Urban Community of Nantes Métropole: 1992–2012 (Resignation)...
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    family that moved to Switzerland following the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. After losing his parents at an early age, Amiel travelled widely, became...
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    north-western France. It lies at the confluence of the river Blavet and the Canal de Nantes à Brest. Inhabitants of Pontivy are called Pontivyens in French. A monk...
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    Lausanne (category Municipalities of the canton of Vaud)
    (Musée cantonal d'archéologie et d'histoire) Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts (Musée cantonal des beaux-arts) Cantonal Museum of Zoology (Musée cantonal de zoologie)...
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    XIV issued the Edict of Fontainebleau in 1685, which revoked the Edict of Nantes, that had given substantial rights to French Protestants. It forbade Protestant...
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    France. Inhabitants of Crédin are called in French Crédinois. The canal de Nantes à Brest, which is the canalized river Oust, forms the commune's eastern...
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  • November 2023. CitiZen Nantes (3 June 2016). "Liste nominative des puissants cités dans les 'Panama Papers', et présumés voleurs de leur peuple (pas tous)...
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    dramatically with many Parisians staying for weeks and regular day-trippers from Nantes. Parisians can take the train in Paris Montparnasse Station and it is about...
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    connection. In 1857, the Chemin de Fer de Paris à Orléans (railroad company of Orléans) connected Saint-Nazaire to Nantes. In 1862, the first transatlantic...
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    Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
    Brussels, 774 km (481 mi) north of Marseille, 385 km (239 mi) northeast of Nantes, and 135 km (84 mi) southeast of Rouen. Paris has an oceanic climate within...
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    Bruno Retailleau (category University of Nantes alumni)
    père Lucien à Saint-Malo-du-Bois dans le canton de Mortagne-sur-Sèvre. La notabilité conférée par la profession de grainetier-semencier dans le monde agricole...
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