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    The ceintures de Lyon ([sɛ̃.tyʁ də ljɔ̃]; "Belts of Lyon") were a series of fortifications built between 1830 and 1890 around the city of Lyon, France...
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    The Coup Belt (French: la ceinture de coups d'État) is a modern geopolitical concept and neologism which emerged during the 2020s to describe the region...
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    The Ceinture Rouge ('Red Belt') refers to the communes of the Île-de-France that were dominated by the French Communist Party from the 1920s until the...
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    a proposed line of fortresses known as the Ceinture de fer, or iron belt (see Map). He was made Maréchal de camp in 1676, and succeeded Clerville as Commissaire...
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  • Jean Étienne Valluy (category People from Rive-de-Gier)
    concluded on 8 November.: 201–3  On 20 November, Valluy launched Operation Ceinture between Thái Nguyên and Tuyên Quang, and the French seized Viet Minh supplies...
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    Pentagon, is surrounded by an inner ring road, the Small Ring (French: Petite Ceinture, Dutch: Kleine Ring), a sequence of boulevards formally numbered R20 or...
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    was largely based on Vauban's proposed line of fortresses known as the Ceinture de fer or iron belt (see Map). This aligned with Louis' preference for siege...
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    Minh leadership at their base in Bắc Kạn. Léa was followed by Operation Ceinture in November, with similar aims. As a result of the French offensive, the...
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    use. Excessive force applied to structural members during the installation of certain exhibitions such as the Exposition Internationale de la Locomotion...
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    to improve the esprit de corps. Later, he also created three squadrons of lancers and an artillery battery from the existing force to increase independence...
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  • Retrieved 29 January 2021. "Promu champion, Salahdine Parnasse défendra sa ceinture le 30 janvier !". lasueur.com. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2021...
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    "Équarrissage : la ceinture et les bretelles" (PDF). Dossier de l'Environnement de l'INRA (in French). 28: 81–85. Schneider, André. "ESB : Le temps de l'angoisse"...
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    New York: Big Dollar Books, and others.) Translation of Les cadenas et ceintures de chasteté. (The first half of the book is a dubious historical overview...
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    Eiffel Tower (redirect from La dame de fer)
    French: Tour Eiffel [tuʁ ɛfɛl] ) is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose...
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    Invalides, the Champ de Mars, the Trocadéro and at the banks of the Seine between them, with an additional section in the Bois de Vincennes, and it was...
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    chemin de fer de Grande Ceinture et de Petite Ceinture and the two national administrations, chemins de fer d'Alsace-Lorraine (AL) and chemins de fer de l'État...
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    Press, ISBN 978-0-88920-505-5 Schmitt, P. (2000), "Athena Apatouria et la ceinture. Les aspects féminins des apatouries à Athènes", Annales: Economies, Societies...
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    and Vauban began work on the defence line that became known as the Ceinture de fer. Possession of towns like Charleroi and Tournai facilitated future...
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    Clue expressed their core inspiration: "The brook ... represents our life force, which flows and changes every day, even though we are still the same water...
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    Fort Vaux (redirect from Fort de vaux)
    Fort Vaux (French: Fort de Vaux), in Vaux-Devant-Damloup, Meuse, France, was a polygonal fort forming part of the ring of 19 large defensive works intended...
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    ceinture rouge" [Thomas Porcher, red belt]. Libération (in French). Retrieved 17 March 2019. Pascal Ordonneau (3 March 2012). "Total ou les armes de la...
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  • Mansiamina". Discogs. Retrieved 24 August 2017. Bessem, Frank. "Serrez ceinture". Frank Bessem's Musiques d'Afrique. Archived from the original on 27 August...
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    attached to it. They were notably involved in: Operation Léa Operation Ceinture Battle of the Day River Operation Lorraine Operation Brochet Operation...
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    Atlantic Wall Bar Lev Line British hardened field defences of World War II Ceintures de Lyon Commission for Organising the Fortified Regions (CORF) Çakmak Line...
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  • Record, Equilibrium, Logic, and Experience. Published as Attachez vos ceintures in January 1991. The gags included in this volume are: The Big Clean,...
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    000 wagons and 6,000 horses to the Germans. Ceintures de Lyon The Last Cartridges Pascal Olivier Count de Negroni Paris Commune Citations Grant 2017,...
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  • Ju-Jitsu moderne : self défense - progression officielle française' par ceintures by Bernard Pariset, published in 1982 in French 'Atemi Ju-Jitsu : les...
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  • airborne operation to establish a fortified airhead in Điện Biên Province. Ceinture (1947) — French operation against Viet Minh in Indochina. Condor (1954)...
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  • Retrieved 30 April 2018. Nicole Grimaud (1 January 1984). La politique extérieure de l'Algérie (1962-1978). KARTHALA Editions. p. 198. ISBN 978-2-86537-111-2....
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    Saint-Germain-des-Prés, cathedrals such as Notre-Dame de Paris and hotels such as the Hôtel de Crillon. As of 2011 there were 1,816 monuments listed,...
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