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    capital of the ancient province of Bresse (Arpitan: Brêsse). In 2018, the commune had a population of 41,248. Bourg-en-Bresse is located at the western...
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    Bresse (French pronunciation: [bʁɛs] ) is a former French province. It is located in the regions of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté of...
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    Volaille de Bresse / Poulet de Bresse / Poularde de Bresse / Chapon de Bresse. It may be produced only from white chickens of the Bresse Gauloise breed...
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    The Bresse Gauloise is a French breed of domestic chicken. It originates in the historic region and former province of Bresse, in the regions of Rhône-Alpes...
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  • Bresse is an area and former province in eastern France. Bresse may also refer to: The Bresse Gauloise breed of chicken, which within the area of Bresse...
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    example, the Bresse region is divided into Bresse bourguignonne (including Bresse louhannaise and Bresse chalonnaise), Bresse savoyarde, and Bresse comtoise...
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    Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal. Louis de Gorrevod was born in the province of Bresse, the property of the House of Savoy, perhaps in the city of Bourg...
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    Guillaume Bresse (February 2, 1833 – January 30, 1892) was a Canadian shoe manufacturer and politician. Guillaume Bresse was born on February 2, 1833,...
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    the Ancien Régime, the province was bordered in the North by the River Rhône which separated the Dauphiné from the Bresse ("Brêsse") and Bugey ("Bugê")...
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    by the Rhône, on the east by the Ain and on the north by the district of Bresse. The region forms an undulating plateau with a slight slope towards the...
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    ecclesiastical province of Tours. In 2002 it lost its metropolitan function (and thus the archbishop no longer wears the pallium), its province having ceased...
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    The Royal Monastery of Brou is a religious complex located at Bourg-en-Bresse in the Ain département, central France. Made out of monastic buildings in...
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    extinct. François Leguat was a French Huguenot originating from the province of Bresse, now part of the department of Ain, who fled to Holland in 1689 after...
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    regard to cuisine, the region is famous for Dijon mustard, Charolais beef, Bresse chicken, the Burgundian dishes coq au vin and beef bourguignon, and époisses...
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    Estates suppressed - 1789. Bourgogne (Burgundy). Estates suppressed - 1789. Bresse. Estates suppressed - 1789. Bretagne (Brittany). Estates suppressed - 1789...
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    autoroute crosses through a portion of the southern Jura between Bourg-en-Bresse and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, which is known as the "Highway of the Titans"...
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  • département Saint-Vincent-du-Pendit, in the Lot département Saint-Vincent-en-Bresse, in the Saône-et-Loire département Saint-Vincent-Jalmoutiers, in the Dordogne...
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  • Christmas song Let your beasts graze, attested in the former French province of Bresse in the 16th century. The melody had already been plagiarized for satirical...
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    (Puy-de-Dôme): Saint-André Church, Notre-Dame de Vassivière Bourg-en-Bresse, (Ain): 13th century Chartres, (Eure-et-Loir): crypt of the Cathedral of...
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    railway line in France. It is 65 kilometres in length and connects Bourg-en-Bresse with Bellegarde, travelling through the Jura Mountains. For a century and...
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    Namur (category Municipalities of Namur (province))
    Bandung, Indonesia Quebec City, Quebec, Canada Subotica, Serbia Bourg-en-Bresse, France Ōgaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan Belmont, California, United States...
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    1915, 1916, 1917, 1925, 1927, 1934 Aimé Cotton October 9, 1869 Bourg-en-Bresse, France April 16, 1951 Sèvres, France 1915, 1916, 1920, 1922, 1925, 1927...
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    the former border with Alsace-Lorraine The Vosges mountain range in La Bresse Saint-Dié Cathedral Lac de Gérardmer Rainkopf Cantons of the Vosges department...
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    ravioles Condrieu wine Suisse de Valence biscuit [fr] Bleu de Bresse Poulet de Bresse chicken salad Rosette de Lyon charcuterie Noix de Grenoble, unusual...
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    Antibes, Diocese of Bethléem à Clamecy (alias Panthenor), Diocese of Bourg-en-Bresse, Diocese of Cimiez, Diocese of Dax (Acqs), Archdiocese of Eauze (Elusa)...
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  • heroes celebrate festive evening at inn. Bold bad Dick Fondente on His Faithful Chestnut Stoat Bresse-Bleu, oil on canvas view 35 × 25 cm. (13.8 × 9.8 in.)...
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  • 14 TP 3 Irakli Aptsiauri FC Grenoble Pro D2 LL 4 Koen Bloemen Bourg-en-Bresse Championnat Fédéral Nationale RL 5 Mario Pichardie Loughborough Students...
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    Vital Nsimba (category Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 players)
    Vital Manuel Nsimba (born 8 July 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a Left-Defender In Maccabi Haifa. Born in Angola, he played one match...
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    Malmedy (category Municipalities of Liège Province)
    form of long wooden tongs to catch the foot of a spectator. The "Longuès-Brèsses" (Long-bras in French, Long-arms in English) is a type of clown with long...
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  • (1836–1897), and Léon Barillot (1844–1929). In 1884 he moved to Bourg-en-Bresse and later on to Belley, in the Ain region. In Belley he was given commissions...
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