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    The Canal de Craponne, Craponne canal, is a canal in the Pélissanne commune of the Bouches-du-Rhône department of France. It was originally conceived...
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    Adam de Craponne (French: [adɑ̃ də kʁapɔn]; 1526–1576) was a French engineer. He built the eponymous Canal de Craponne to irrigate the Désert de la Crau...
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    gateways, the Porte de l'Horloge and the Porte du Bourg Neuf. In 1559 the engineer Adam de Craponne opened the Canal de Craponne to bring fresh water...
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    the Canal de Craponne across the fetid swamps south east of the city. In 1554 Adam de Craponne began an irrigation project, building the Canal de Craponne...
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  • scientist and pioneer of ballooning Adam de Craponne (1526–1576), engineer who implemented the Canal de Craponne in 1559 Jean Cruveilhier (1791–1874), anatomist...
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    especially in summertime. In the 16th century, Adam de Craponne proposed the idea of creating a canal to supply water for the region of Aix and Marseille...
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    share in a huge canal project, organised by Adam de Craponne, to create the Canal de Craponne to irrigate the largely waterless Salon-de-Provence and the...
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    Rivers in France Canal de Craponne Sort Name A The first key word of the title. Voies Navigables France Itinéraires Fluviaux. Editions De L'Ecluse. 2009...
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    was inspired by the French engineer Adam de Craponne who had implemented the same system for the Craponne Canal. For this, he planned to recover the mountain...
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    drawbridges across the canal. List of canals in France Canal de Craponne Fluviacarte, Canal d'Arles à Fos Lucien Rimeur, "Notes sur le Canal d'Arles à Bouc"...
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    Seuil de Naurouze. He was inspired by Adam de Craponne's theories, which had been used earlier by Hugues Cosnier to construct the Briare Canal. From 1667...
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    Montceau-les-Mines. The canal was first suggested during the 16th century, under King Francis I and a detailed plan was prepared by Adam de Craponne in the time of...
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    Ventabren. The idea of the aqueduct was first envisaged by Adam de Craponne, an engineer from Salon de Provence, in 1565. After the drought of 1834 and the subsequent...
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    covered by the AOC label. The first irrigation canal in the Crau was built in the 16th century by Adam de Craponne. Water from the Durance was thus drawn off...
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    Durance (category Rivers of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
    known irrigation canal is the Canal Saint-Julien [fr], dug in 1171 by the Marquis de Forbin. It was followed by the Adam de Craponne canal, 50 kilometres...
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    Alain Delon (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    suburb of Paris in the department of Seine (now Hauts-de-Seine). Son of François Fabien Delon (Craponne-sur-Arzon, 12 March 1904 – 1977), a projectionist...
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  • The 2016–17 Coupe de France preliminary rounds made up the qualifying competition to decide which teams took part in the main competition from round 7...
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    1968, INSEE Sources "Canal de Givors". Structurae. Retrieved 2013-08-25. Chaulanges, M.; Page, J. (1948). La Région de Lyon et de Saint-Etienne, sa Géographie...
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  • The 2020–21 Coupe de France preliminary rounds made up the qualifying competition to decide which teams took part in the main competition from round 7...
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    known. Pont Saint-Bénézet (1177–1188) at Avignon, Vaucluse Pont-de-Saint-Nicolas de Campagnac (1261) at Sainte-Anastasie, Gard Roman Pont-du-Gard at...
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    the Durance, also flows through the commune. The Arles branch of the Craponne Canal has irrigated the south of the commune since June 1582 which has allowed...
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