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    Beauvoir-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [bovwaʁ syʁ mɛʁ], literally Beauvoir on Sea) is a commune in the Vendée department in the administrative region...
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    (French pronunciation: [pasaʒ dy ɡwa]) or Gôa is a causeway between Beauvoir-sur-Mer and the island of Noirmoutier, in Vendée on the Atlantic coast of France...
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  • Isabella was half-sister to King Henry III of England. She was Dame de Beauvoir-sur Mer et de Mercillac. Isabella's year of birth is unknown. She is mentioned...
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    Châteaubriant, controlled areas in Poitou just south of the Breton border from Beauvoir-sur-Mer in the west to Châteaumur in the southeast of Clisson. In the marriage...
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    race held annually on the Passage du Gois, a tidal causeway between Beauvoir-sur-Mer and the Île de Noirmoutier, France. The professional race, held over...
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    many lands in England, as well as in Brittany and France such as: Beauvoir-sur-Mer, Ampant, Barre, Blaye, Chateauneuf, Villemaine, the Île-Chauvet and...
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    administrative level of commune. On 1 January 2019, the municipalities of Olonne-sur-Mer, Château-d'Olonne and Les Sables-d'Olonne merged, retaining the latter...
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    Boulogne-sur-Mer (French: [bulɔɲ syʁ mɛʁ] ; Picard: Boulonne-su-Mér; Dutch: Bonen; Latin: Gesoriacum or Bononia), often called just Boulogne (UK: /bʊˈlɔɪn/...
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    Chateaubriant, controlled areas in Poitou just south of the Breton border from Beauvoir-sur-Mer in the west to Cheaumur in the southeast of Clisson. Combining these...
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    of Rohan and Léon, Count of Porhoët, Lord of Blain, La Garnache and Beauvoir-sur-Mer, councillor and chamberlain of King Charles VIII, chief-lieutenant...
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    Montreuil-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tʁœj syʁ mɛʁ] ; Picard: Montreu-su-Mér or Montreul-su-Mér; Dutch: Monsterole), Montreuil-on-the-Sea, is a...
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    Chateubriant Isabella of Lusignan (1224 – 14 January 1299), lady of Beauvoir-sur-Mer et de Mercillac, married (1st) Maurice IV de Craon (1224/1239 – soon...
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    Jard-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [ʒaʁ syʁ mɛʁ], literally Jard on Sea) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western...
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    to his former office, but he failed. Viète retired to Fontenay and Beauvoir-sur-Mer, with François de Rohan. He spent four years devoted to mathematics...
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    La Roche-sur-Yon (pronounced [la ʁɔʃ syʁ jɔ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It is the capital...
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    La Tranche-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [la tʁɑ̃ʃ syʁ mɛʁ], literally La Tranche on Sea) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire...
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    Bazoges-en-Paillers Bazoges-en-Pareds Beaufou Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche Beaurepaire Beauvoir-sur-Mer Bellevigny Benet Le Bernard La Bernardière Bessay Bois-de-Céné La...
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    L'Aiguillon-sur-Vie (85002) Angles (85004) Avrillé (85010) Barbâtre (85011) La Barre-de-Monts (85012) Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche (85016) Beauvoir-sur-Mer (85018)...
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    west of France. The passage du Gois, in the Bay of Bourgneuf, links Beauvoir-sur-Mer on the mainland to Barbâtre on the île de Noirmoutier. Another reference...
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    Longeville-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃ʒvil syʁ mɛʁ], literally Longeville on Sea) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire...
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    Bazoges-en-Paillers Bazoges-en-Pareds Beaufou Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche Beaurepaire Beauvoir-sur-Mer Bellevigny Benet Le Bernard La Bernardière Bessay Bois-de-Céné La...
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    Ocean and 10 km (6.2 mi) from La Roche-sur-Yon. Nesmy is part of the Communauté d'agglomération La Roche-sur-Yon Agglomération (before 2010, it was :...
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    Étaples (redirect from Étaples-sur-Mer)
    Étaples or Étaples-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [etapl syʁ mɛʁ]; Picard: Étape or Étape-su-Mér; formerly Dutch: Stapele; West Flemish: Stoapel) is a...
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    Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bənwa syʁ mɛʁ], literally Saint Benoist on sea) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de...
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  • pronunciation: [mɔ̃tʁœj] ; Latin: Musterolium), distinguished as Montreuil-sur-Mer ("Montreuil-on-the-Sea") until 1945, is a commune in the Vendée Department...
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    Bazoges-en-Paillers Bazoges-en-Pareds Beaufou Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche Beaurepaire Beauvoir-sur-Mer Bellevigny Benet Le Bernard La Bernardière Bessay Bois-de-Céné La...
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    educational farms dedicated to donkey breeds, such as the Maison de l' ne in Beauvoir-sur-Mer and Océ'âne in Lanvéoc. The seven recognized donkey breed associations...
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  • Minnesota psychologist and special educator, and Lesné were married in Beauvoir-sur-Mer, France on August 14, 2010. Denis Vivien, a French cell biologist and...
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    Bretignolles-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [bʁetiɲɔl syʁ mɛʁ], literally Bretignolles on Sea; also Brétignolles-sur-Mer) is a commune in the Vendée department...
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    Communauté d'agglomération Terres de Montaigu Communauté d'agglomération La Roche-sur-Yon Agglomération Communauté d'agglomération Les Sables d'Olonne Agglomération...
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