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    Fleury (French pronunciation: [flœʁi] ; Picard: Floury ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Fleury is situated...
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  • Fleury, Oise Fleury, Pas-de-Calais Fleury, Somme Fleury-devant-Douaumont, Meuse Fleury-en-Bière, Seine-et-Marne Fleury-la-Forêt, Eure Fleury-la-Montagne...
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    Somme (French pronunciation: [sɔm] ; Picard: Sonme) is a department of France, located in the north of the country and named after the Somme river. It...
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    the Battle of the Somme, leading to a similar transfer of the French Tenth Army to the Somme front. From 23 June to 17 August, Fleury changed hands sixteen...
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    Douaumont-Vaux, France, within the Verdun battlefield, and immediately next to the Fleury-devant-Douaumont National Necropolis. It was built on the initiative of...
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    The following is a list of the 772 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):...
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    Y (French pronunciation: [i] ee) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Y bears the shortest place name in France...
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    Beaumont-en-Verdunois Bezonvaux Cumières-le-Mort-Homme Douaumont (partially reconstructed) Fleury-devant-Douaumont, location of the Verdun Memorial Haumont-près-Samogneux...
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    Péronne (French pronunciation: [peʁɔn]) is a commune of the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is the former site of the Péronne...
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    Albert (French pronunciation: [albɛʁ] ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is located about halfway between...
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    Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ valʁi syʁ sɔm], literally Saint-Valery on Somme; Picard: Saint-Wary), commune in the Somme department, is...
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  • Communauté de communes du Contynois (category Former commune communities of Somme (department))
    the Somme département and in the Picardie région of France. It was created in December 1996. It was merged into the new Communauté de communes Somme Sud-Ouest...
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    The 2nd constituency of Somme (French: Deuxième circonscription de la Somme) is one of five electoral districts in the department of the same name, each...
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    Ham (French pronunciation: [am]; Picard: Hin) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France, northern France. Ham is situated on the D930 and...
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    Naours (category Communes of Somme (department))
    Naours (French pronunciation: [nauʁ]; Picard: Nour) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Naours is situated on...
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    grand-uncle Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, as Regent of France. Cardinal Fleury was chief minister from 1726 until his death in 1743, at which time the...
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  • The Communauté de communes Somme-Sud-Ouest is a communauté de communes in the Somme département and in the Hauts-de-France région of France. It was formed...
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  • Canton of Conty (category Former cantons of Somme (department))
    Arrondissements of the Somme department Cantons of the Somme department Communes of the Somme department Populations légales 2012: 80 Somme, INSEE Décret n°...
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    Hangest-sur-Somme (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʒɛst syʁ sɔm], literally Hangest on Somme) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern...
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    Abbeville (category Communes of Somme (department))
    commune in the Somme department and in Hauts-de-France region in northern France. It is the chef-lieu of one of the arrondissements of Somme. Located on...
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    The Chemin de Fer de la Baie de Somme (Somme Bay Railway), is a preserved railway in northern France. The railway is managed by a non-profit organization...
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  • died for France". Just by the Fleury-devant-Douaumont memorial is the Verdun memorial, a museum, built on the site of Fleury-deviant-Doaumont's old railway...
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  • Thumbnail for Authie, Somme
    Authie (French pronunciation: [oti] ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The commune was led by the elected mayor...
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    Beaumont-Hamel (category Communes of Somme (department))
    Beaumont-Hamel (French pronunciation: [bomɔ̃ amɛl]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. During the First World...
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    Vaux-sur-Somme (French pronunciation: [vo syʁ sɔm], literally Vaux on Somme; Picard: Veux-su-Sonme) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France...
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    Bailleul (French pronunciation: [bajœl] ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Situated in the west of the department...
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    Maricourt (French pronunciation: [maʁikuʁ]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Maricourt is situated on the D938...
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    Battle of Bazentin Ridge (category Battle of the Somme)
    Battle of Bazentin Ridge (14–17 July 1916) was part of the Battle of the Somme (1 July – 18 November) on the Western Front in France, during the First...
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    name. Parc aux Bœufs, Cerny, Essonne L'Étoile Neolithic Camp, L'Étoile, Somme, particularly highlighted by Roger Agache in Aerial archaeology, 1971 Maran...
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    Amiens (category Communes of Somme (department))
    Paris and 100 km (62 mi) south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France and had a population of 135...
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