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    Massiac (French pronunciation: [masjak]; Occitan: Maciac) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. Communes of the Cantal department...
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  • Club de l'hôtel de Massiac or the Massiac Club was a political club in Paris in France during the French Revolution. The club was formed on 20 August 1789...
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    Hôtel Massiac called Club de l'hôtel de Massiac in a speech published under the title Le Bout d'oreille des colons, ou le système de l’Hôtel Massiac mis...
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    Fort Massac (or Fort Massiac) is a French colonial and early National-era fort on the Ohio River in Massac County, Illinois, United States. Its site was...
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    marquis de Massiac (15 November 1686, Brest – 15 August 1770, Paris) was a French Admiral and Minister. He was son of Barthélémy d'Espinchal de Massiac, 1626–1700...
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    official he spoke to had already been approached by a member of the Massiac club. The Massiac group published and distributed literature, responding in toto...
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    against by the group of colonial planters called the Club Massiac, because they met at the Hôtel Massiac. Despite the lack of explicit mention of slavery in...
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    August 1789, colonial slave owners and merchants formed the rival Club de Massiac to represent their interests. When the Constituent Assembly adopted the...
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    Fort Massac after Claude Louis d'Espinchal, Marquis de Massiac, the French Naval Minister. Massiac is a commune in Cantal, France. The county was later...
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    rains and snows quite often. The Planèze of Saint-Flour and the region of Massiac receive less precipitation, owing to winds coming from the north and south...
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    français-occitan d'Auvergne: selon les parlers d'Auvergne méridionale, pays de Massiac et Cézallier (in French). Ostal del libre. p. 170. ISBN 978-2-914662-06-2...
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    Saint-Domingue there. The Léopardins were successors to the Club de Hôtel de Massiac, who were also worried about plans to give more freedoms to mulattoes or...
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    of a separate county. The French built Fort de L'Ascension (later, de Massiac) on the Ohio River in 1757 near present-day Metropolis, Illinois. St. Louis...
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  • Ligny-en-Barrois - Meuse - RN4 Magnac-Bourg - Haute-Vienne - A20 exit 41 Massiac - Cantal - A75 exit 23/24 Montmarault - Allier - RN79 Pierre-Buffière -...
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    meaning "small beech wood." This pass, part of the road from Saint-Flour to Massiac, was used to travel from the South to the North of France through the Cantal...
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    1,121 m A75 Col des Issartets Massif Central France pass Saint-Flour – Massiac Highest motorway pass in France 1,113 m A24 Roma-Teramo Valico di Monte...
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    (Hôtel Kinski) PA00088716 Hôtel de L'Hospital Hôtel de Pomponne Hôtel de Massiac 2 9 place des Victoires 48°51′57″N 2°20′30″E / 48.865758°N 2.341536°E...
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  • the Charente-Maritime département Massac-Séran, in the Tarn département Massiac, Communes of the Cantal département, is the origin of the "Massac" name...
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    median Auvergnat in its central variety. In the areas around Brioude and Massiac, median Auvergnat incorporates traits of the southern Sanflorain variety...
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    writing the first draft of Le Père Goriot, Balzac named the character "Massiac", but he decided to use the same character from La Peau de chagrin. Other...
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    A75 near Massiac...
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    générale des Bâtiments was located there until 1773. 1778-1781: Hôtel de Massiac, Place des Victoires, built in 1635. 1754-1781: Château of Marigny-en-Orxois...
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    forgiven, Attakullakulla led a Cherokee war party against the French Fort Massiac, and tried to negotiate peace with the British. These efforts proved unsuccessful...
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  • and sat on the Conseil de la République from 1946 to 1952. He died in Massiac in 1962 and was buried in the local cemetery. Biography portal France portal...
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    2001, 2008. Municipal Council Mayor of Massiac : 1995-2008. Reelected in 2001. Municipal councillor of Massiac : 1995-2008. Reelected in 2001. National...
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    Puy-en-Velay. She set up her dairy farm of 25 hectares and 40 pigs in Massiac. She was a former handball champion. In 1985, she lost her father in a...
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    northeast through the following departments and towns: Cantal: Murat, Massiac Haute-Loire: Lempdes-sur-Allagnon Puy-de-Dôme: Beaulieu The Alagnon flows...
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    Madic Malbo Mandailles-Saint-Julien Marcenat Marchastel Marcolès Marmanhac Massiac Mauriacsubpr Maurines Maurs Méallet Menet Mentières Molèdes Molompize La...
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    Chateauneuf Diamant Fourth-rate 50 Captain Claude Louis d'Espinchal, Marquis de Massiac Ferme Third-rate 70 Captain Gorgues Terrible Third-rate 74 Vice-Admiral...
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    Balzac suddenly crossed out the name he had been using for a character – Massiac – and used Rastignac instead. The relationship between teacher and student...
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