The Battle of Saint-Fulgent (22 September 1793) saw Royalist and Republican French forces clash at Saint-Fulgent during the War in the Vendée. The 11,000...
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Saint-Fulgent (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ fylʒɑ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Saint-Fulgent...
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Saint-Fulgent-des-Ormes (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ fylʒɑ̃ de.z‿ɔʁm]) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. Communes of the Orne...
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Tiffauges. Afterwards he and Louis Marie de Lescure had marched on Saint-Fulgent to pursue Jean-Baptiste Kléber, who had escaped. Charette won another...
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decisively defeated at the Quatre-chemins crossroads, in L'Oie, south of Saint-Fulgent, and subsequently withdrew to Sainte-Hermine, resulting in the deaths...
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from Marmoutier near Tours and monks of Saint-Cyprien at Poitiers built a new monastery and dedicated it to Saint Stephen. A wooden stockade was built by...
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de communes du Pays de Pouzauges Communauté de communes du Pays de Saint-Fulgent Les Essarts Communauté de communes Sud Vendée Littoral Communauté de...
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commander-in-chief of the Catholic and Royal Army. Born in the Château de la Durbelière, Saint-Aubin-de-Baubigné, near Châtillon, La Rochejaquelein joined the Royal Polish...
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the Atlantic Ocean. It is situated on the coast between La Rochelle and Saint-Nazaire, near the coastal terminus of the A87 that connects it and nearby...
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near Saint-Fulgent, Chavagnes-en-Paillers and Saint-Georges-de-Montaigu. During his years of military service he was awarded the Order of Saint-Louis...
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La Roche-sur-Yon (redirect from Saint-André-d'Ornay)
square Napoléon square / Place Napoléon [fr] Saint-Louis church Saint-Louis church Saint-Louis church organ Saint Louis Church of La Roche-sur-Yon Theatre...
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Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒil kʁwa d(ə) vi]) is a commune in the Vendée department, region of Pays de la Loire, western France...
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Saint-Étienne-du-Bois (85210) Saint-Fulgent (85215) Saint-Germain-de-Prinçay (85220) Saint-Hilaire-le-Vouhis (85232) Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre (85238) Saint-Malô-du-Bois...
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death of her mother in 1877. Beatification of Louis and Zelie Martin - Saint Therese of Lisieux On 17 June 1940, the German Army occupied Alençon. On...
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convent of the Poor Clares of Saint-François a former sixteenth-century convent, registered as a Monument historique in 1920. Saint-Nicolas hospital a former...
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western France. The history of the town began with the arrival of the monk Saint Philibert in 674 who founded a monastery. The Château de Noirmoutier dates...
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Saint-Jean-de-Beugné (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də bøɲe]) is a commune in the Vendée department, region of Pays de la Loire, western France. It being...
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Châtillon Battle of Luçon Battle of Tiffauges Battle of Montaigu Battle of Saint-Fulgent Second Battle of Châtillon Battle of La Tremblaye Second Battle of Cholet...
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importance with the building of a Benedictine Abbey and two churches, Saint-Martin and Saint-Germain. Several mansions (hôtels particuliers) were also built...
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September - Ambush by French Royalists against French Republicans Battle of Saint-Fulgent 22 September - French Royalist victory over French Republicans Battle...
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Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sen(ə)ʁi lə ʒeʁɛ] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. It lies on the river...
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the Roman period. During the Dark Ages, a monastery was founded here by Saint Philbert. The town was sacked by the Normans in 846 and plundered by the...
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Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ilɛʁ də ʁje]) is a commune in the Vendée department, administrative region of Pays de la Loire, western...
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Dame-Marie Igé Origny-le-Roux Pouvrai Saint-Fulgent-des-Ormes Saint-Germain-de-la-Coudre Saint-Hilaire-sur-Erre Saint-Martin-du-Vieux-Bellême Suré Val-au-Perche...
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registered as a monument in 1972 Saint-Martin Abbey a former abbey dating from the sixth century, by monks from the Abbey of Saint-Evroul. The abbey consists...
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Saint-Jean-de-Monts (pronounced [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də mɔ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. The town is...
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Saint-Mathurin (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ matyʁɛ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Communes...
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of BlaBlaCar François Viète (1540–1603), mathematician Notre-Dame church Saint-Jean church Quatre Tias' fountain Billaud house Museum François Viète's...
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Monument historique. Saint-Sauveur de Bellême Church 15th century, 16th century, rebuilt between 1675 and 1710. Crypt of the Saint-Santin Chapel, dating...
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Saint-Urbain (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿yʁbɛ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Communes of...
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