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    Brûlon (French pronunciation: [bʁylɔ̃]) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. The river Vègre...
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    Marie-Angélique Josèphe Brûlon, née Duchemin (January 20, 1772 – July 13, 1859), was a French soldier. Born in Dinan into a soldier family, Duchemin married...
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  • Éric Brulon (born 2 September 1960) is a French wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 68 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde,...
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    Mancelles Communauté de communes Loir-Lucé-Bercé Communauté de communes Loué-Brûlon-Noyen Communauté de communes Maine Cœur de Sarthe Communauté de communes...
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    synchronized pendulums and a white and black optical panel between the cities of Brûlon and Parcé in the Loire region. He then transmitted the following message:...
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    Jacques Savary des Brûlons (1657–1716) was the French Inspector General of the Manufactures for the King at the Paris Customs in the 18th century, and...
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    usually called chevaliers. The first documented case is that of Angélique Brûlon (1772–1859), who fought in the Revolutionary Wars, received a military disability...
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    couverts de gloire" (If you succeed, you will soon bask in glory) between Brulon and Parce, a distance of 16 kilometres (10 mi). The first means used a combination...
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    system and the first public demonstration occurred on 2 March 1791 between Brûlon and Parcé, a distance of 16 kilometres (9.9 mi). The system consisted of...
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  • Boyer (born 1988), French-born Mexican actress, model, and singer Angélique Brûlon (1772–1859), French soldier Angélique Bullion (17th century), French benefactress...
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    when electric telegraph systems replaced it. Claude Chappe was born in Brûlon, Sarthe, France, the son of Ignace Chappe, a contrôleur (intendant) of the...
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    Clair Maria ter Meetelen Thao Thep Krasattri and Thao Si Sunthon Angélique Brûlon Enriqueta Favez Ann Mills Mary Anne Talbot Katharina Marschall Maria van...
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    1808. The first woman decorated with the Legion of Honor was Angélique Brûlon, who received the Legion of Honor from Napoleon III in 1851. Pennington...
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  • Auvers-sous-Montfaucon Avessé Bernay-Neuvy-en-Champagne Brains-sur-Gée Brûlon Chantenay-Villedieu La Chapelle-Saint-Fray Chassillé Chemiré-en-Charnie...
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    days to ensure that death has actually taken place. January 20 – Angélique Brûlon, French soldier, first female Knight of the French Legion of Honour (d....
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    Ruillé-en-Champagne, Épineu-le-Chevreuil, Chassillé, Loué, Mareil-en-Champagne, Brûlon, Saint-Ouen-en-Champagne, Chevillé, Avessé, Poillé-sur-Vègre, Fontenay-sur-Vègre...
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    Breil-sur-Mérize Brette-les-Pins Briosne-lès-Sables La Bruère-sur-Loir Brûlon Cérans-Foulletourte Chahaignes Challes Champagné Champfleur Champrond Changé...
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    designed the stained glass windows of Saint-Peter and Saint-Paul Church in Brûlon-sur-Sarthe, France. 1970: "Rythmen und Kompositionen – Bilder von Mariette...
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    York: Palgrave-Macmillan. ISBN 0-230-10837-7. OCLC 690382111. Savary des Brûlons, Jacques (1748). "Saint Domingue". Dictionnaire universel de commerce (in...
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  • Wenzel von Metternich, Austrian diplomat (b. 1773) June 13 – Angélique Brûlon, French soldier, first female Knight of the French Legion of Honour (b....
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    semaphore telegraph. He made his first attempts passing messages between Brûlon and Parcé. Joseph-René Verdier (born 1819 in Parcé-sur-Sarthe - 1904), watercolourist...
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  • FC Pays de Sillé (10) 6. AS Val-d'Erdre-Auxence (10) 0–6 Auvers Poillé Brulon FC (8) 7. AS Saint-Pierre d'Angrie (10) 3–1 AS Clermont-Créans (8) 8. AS...
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    Breil-sur-Mérize Brette-les-Pins Briosne-lès-Sables La Bruère-sur-Loir Brûlon Cérans-Foulletourte Chahaignes Challes Champagné Champfleur Champrond Changé...
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  • Kieffer-Rolland, Marie, Restauration des malles de voyage, Eyrolles, 2008 Savary de Brûlons, Jérôme, Dictionnaire universel du commerce, Editions Jacques Estienne...
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    Breil-sur-Mérize Brette-les-Pins Briosne-lès-Sables La Bruère-sur-Loir Brûlon Cérans-Foulletourte Chahaignes Challes Champagné Champfleur Champrond Changé...
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  • founded by Jean-François Houbigant of Grasse in Paris. 20 January – Angélique Brûlon, soldier, first female Knight of the Legion of Honour (d. 1859) 7 April...
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  • border fortress of Ballon, the fortress was surrendered by Geoffrey de Brûlon, the castellan, but not before being demolished. A quarrel ensued between...
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    à genoux Aidez-nous à nous marier Pitié, donnez-nous un époux Car nous brûlons d'aimer Daignez écouter la prière De nos cœurs fortement épris Oh, vous...
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  • naturalist George Marcgraf (1610–1644) Françozo 2015, p. 111. Soares, Bruno Brulon (2023). "§Dressed in the feather of birds". The Anticolonial Museum: Reclaiming...
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    notre sénat respectable ? « Nous n’avons plus de poudre, hélas ! Mais nous brûlons d’un feu céleste : Aidez nos trois cents mille bras À conserver dans nos...
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