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    Verdun (/vɜːrˈdʌn/ vur-DUN, UK also /ˈvɛərdʌn/ VAIR-dun, US also /vɛərˈdʌn/ vair-DUN, French: [vɛʁdœ̃] ; official name before 1970: Verdun-sur-Meuse) is...
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    of Verdun was created in 1800. As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are...
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    The canton of Bern, or Berne (German: Kanton Bern; French: canton de Berne; Romansh: Chantun Berna; Italian: Canton Berna), is one of the 26 cantons forming...
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    Switzerland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    militaires, Grisons-Liechtenstein) et l'enclave allemande du Verenahof dans le canton de Schaffhouse en 1967.") in German, French and Italian in the online Historical...
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    - Coopérative 15N - Centre-ville via Talbot/centres d'achats 15S - Boulevard du Royaume via centres d'achats/Talbot 16 - Côte de la Réserve 18/18J - Des...
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    Verdun-sur-le-Doubs (French pronunciation: [vɛʁdœ̃ syʁ lə du], literally Verdun on the Doubs) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region...
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    Basel (category Cantonal capitals of Switzerland)
    Forty museums are spread throughout the city-canton, making Basel one of the largest cultural centres in relation to its size and population in Europe...
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  • important branches, descended from several brothers: The House of Ardenne–Verdun, with several dukes of Lower Lotharingia, descended from Count Gozelin....
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    travaux de 17 (built in 1917) also foreshadowed this advance. Fortification (general) List of fortifications Ceintures de Lyon Douaumont Verdun Fortifications...
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    changed its name to Verdun. Creation of the Village of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Ouest from territories taken from the Village of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. Creation...
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    the Carolingian Empire was divided many times starting with the Treaty of Verdun in 843, today's Luxembourgish territory became successively part of the...
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    the north, Île-de-France to the northwest, Centre-Val de Loire to the west, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes to the south and Switzerland (the cantons of Vaud, Neuchâtel...
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    France (category Member states of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
    Francia, which became the heartland of the Carolingian Empire. The Treaty of Verdun of 843 partitioned the empire, with West Francia evolving into the Kingdom...
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    Eupen-Malmedy (redirect from East Cantons)
    Elsewhere in Belgium, the region is commonly referred to as the East Cantons (French: Cantons de l'Est, Dutch: Oostkantons). Eupen-Malmedy became part of Belgium...
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  • of school districts in Quebec, grouped by administrative region and language. Since 2020 each french school service centre cover five school districts....
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    Metz (redirect from Ville de Metz)
    the residence of the Merovingian kings of Austrasia. After the Treaty of Verdun in 843, Metz became the capital of the Kingdom of Lotharingia and was ultimately...
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    city centre at brief intervals from early morning to early evening. The main stops are at Pôle Bosquet and also at the markets, the Place de Verdun, the...
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  • the Croix de guerre, and a brigade-level mention in dispatches. After the Armistice, he flew over the front lines from Nieuport to Verdun with a cameraman...
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    forty-three municipalities in six cantons. Its inhabitants are known as Thiernois or Bitords. Thiers is a major historical centre of knife manufacturing, with...
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  • Abitibi-Témiscamingue Côte-Nord Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine Chaudière-Appalaches Laval Lanaudière Laurentides Montérégie Centre-du-Québec Not to be confused with...
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    higher are included. 3Arena Air Canada Centre American Airlines Arena AsiaWorld-Arena Barclays Center Bell Centre BMO Harris Bradley Center Boardwalk Hall...
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    Sankt Wendel (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Merovingian nobleman Adalgisel Grimo, Deacon of Verdun. As a result, the St. Wendel area belonged to Verdun for centuries. Shortly before that the hermit...
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    Indre (category Departments of Centre-Val de Loire)
    [ɛ̃dʁijɛn]). Indre is part of the current administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire. The region is bordered by the departments of Indre-et-Loire to...
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    Strasbourg (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Civil Status Assembly of European Regions Centre for European Studies (French: Centre d'études européennes de Strasbourg) Sakharov Prize France and Germany...
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    Luxembourg, descended from Count Sigfried of Luxembourg The House of Ardenne–Verdun, with several dukes of Lower Lotharingia, descended from Count Gozlin of...
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    Wallonia (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    dynasty dethroned the Merovingians in the 8th century. In 843, the Treaty of Verdun gave the territory of present-day Wallonia to Middle Francia, which would...
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    avenue Jean Médecin, avenue Félix Faure, boulevard Jean Jaurès, avenue de Verdun and rue Gioffredo. View of the Place Masséna Place Masséna by night, 2012...
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    l'Est. Other destinations are Reims, Saint-Dizier, Nancy, Bar-le-Duc and Verdun. Additionally, Châlons is connected with the Champagne-TGV station, near...
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    Tarbes (redirect from Les Forges de Tarbes)
    Fontaine de l'Inondation [Fountain of the Flood] which was installed in the Place de Verdun in 1901 was relocated, in 1934, to the Place de la Courteboule...
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    armies will give them measuring, compasses in hand, the distance between Verdun and Paris. The newly-formed tribunal is inefficient, acquitting men, notorious...
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