The Château de Brest (Breton: Kastell Brest) is a castle in Brest, Finistère, France. The oldest monument in the town, it is located at the mouth of the...
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Brest (French pronunciation: [bʁɛst] ; Breton pronunciation: [bʀest]) is a port city in the Finistère department, Brittany. Located in a sheltered bay...
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Tour Tanguy (category Fortifications of Brest, France)
Succession, it faces the château de Brest and is now accessed by a road off the square Pierre Péron, at one end of the pont de Recouvrance. It now houses...
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is a timeline of the history of the city of Brest, France. 1060s – Moat dug around the Château de Brest (approximate date). 1240 - Ceded by a count of...
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nothing remains include Château de Montafilan. Castles of which little or nothing remains include Château de Joyeuse Garde and Château de Rustéphan. List of...
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was an 80-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. Couronne was built at Brest, having been started in May 1781 and launched in August that year. She probably...
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The Château de Blain or Château de la Groulais, is a mediaeval castle constructed in the 13th century and heavily remodelled in the 16th, located in the...
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Anne of Brittany (redirect from Anne de Bretagne)
Brittany, appointed her squire Gilles of Texue as responsible of the Château de Brest, convened the Estates of Brittany, and ordered production of a gold...
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List of châteaux in Brittany (redirect from Liste des châteaux de Bretagne)
visible remains) Château du Plessis-Madeuc, 17th century, at Corseul Château de Quintin, à Quintin. Classified as a Historic Monument. Château de la Roche-Jagu...
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The roadstead of Brest (French: rade de Brest, French pronunciation: [ʁad də bʁɛst]; Breton: Lenn-vor Brest) is a roadstead or bay located in the Finistère...
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Viscounty of Léon (redirect from Pays de Léon)
I in 1237 Harvey III (c. 1239 - c. 1265), ceded the town, port and chateau of Brest to the duke of Brittany in 1240 Harvey IV (c. 1271 - c. 1298), sold...
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Other disarmed French ships have been used as breakwaters before the château de Brest or as training ships off the naval school at Lanvéoc-Poulmic, but those...
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castle to John, the Duke of Brittany, in 1378, in exchange for the Château de Brest. Richard subsequently gave the reversion of the castle first to his...
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ongoing Thirteen Years' War. November 18 – The Spanish fortress at Château de Brest in France falls after a siege of five months. November 19 – The siege...
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Dunkirk and prefecture at Cherbourg (COMNORD) Atlantic Ocean (Château de Brest, Brest): Vice-amiral d'escadre Olivier Lebas, ex-officio holds the title...
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Normans, his relics were removed to a silver shrine in the chapel of the Château de Brest. Given to the Bishop of Nantes, they were lost during the Revolution...
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Parc du château de Trévarez, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Official website of the Château de Trévarez Media related to Château de Trévarez...
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Penfeld (category Geography of Brest, France)
the Brest naval base, and at its mouth (a site whose strategic importance has been recognised since antiquity) is the 15th-century Château de Brest. Pont...
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pregnant Azenor be thrown into the sea in a cask. (A tower of the Château de Brest is named for her.) Azenor invoked the help of Saint Brigid. The cask...
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the civil constitution of the clergy; he was imprisoned in the château de Brest, then deported to Spain; he was subsequently appointed rector of Clohars-Carnoët...
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Palace of Fontainebleau (redirect from Château de Fontainebleau)
Fontainebleau (/ˈfɒntɪnbloʊ/ FON-tin-bloh, US also /-bluː/ -bloo; French: Château de Fontainebleau [ʃɑto d(ə) fɔ̃tɛnblo]), located 55 kilometers (34 miles)...
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ongoing Thirteen Years' War. November 18 – The Spanish fortress at Château de Brest in France falls after a siege of five months. November 19 – The siege...
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Château de Kerjean is a 16th-century fortified chateau (manor house) located close to the town of Saint-Vougay, in the Finistère department of Brittany...
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rose to Captain first class. Arrived in Brest on 25 June, he was arrested and detained in the Château de Brest. He was freed on 18 November 1794, after...
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de la rade de Brest, prise au bas de la batterie du château (par Jean-François Hue [1751–1823], Paris, Sénat – palais du Luxembourg) Brest : vue de l'intérieur...
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Dolmen (miniseries) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
peninsula, near the lighthouse at Le Conquet. Château des Kersaint (the castle of the Kersaint family): Château de Kerouartz, in Lannilis. It is an early 17th-century...
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were evacuated by the city council to the château de Penmarch near Lesneven, a building owned by the city of Brest. As the war got closer, the decision was...
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John IV, Duke of Brittany (redirect from Jean IV de Montfort)
Richard of Brittany (1395 – Château de Clisson 2 June 1438), Count of Benon, Étampes, and Mantes, married at the Château de Blois, Loir-et-Cher on 29 August...
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