Péronne (French pronunciation: [peʁɔn]) is a commune of the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is the former site of the Péronne...
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the end of the war. Aisne: Saint-Quentin Somme : Ham, Péronne, Corbie, Amiens, Abbeville, Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Le Crotoy The tributaries listed comprise:...
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The Battle of the Somme (French: Bataille de la Somme; German: Schlacht an der Somme), also known as the Somme offensive, was a major battle of the First...
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crossed the Somme River on the night of 31 August, and broke the German lines at the Battle of Mont St. Quentin and the Battle of Péronne. The British...
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War, brought about by French attempts to relieve the besieged city of Péronne, Somme. The battle was fought on 3 January 1871 near the town of Bapaume. The...
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Péronne may refer to: Péronne, Saône-et-Loire, France Péronne, Somme, France Château de Péronne Arrondissement of Péronne Canton of Péronne Péronne-en-Mélantois...
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Hundred Days Offensive (section Somme)
of the BEF, to strike on the River Somme, east of Amiens and south-west of the site of the 1916 Battle of the Somme, to force the Germans away from the...
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buttered inside with leeks cut into small pieces", originating in Péronne, Somme. In Larousse Gastronomique (1938), Prosper Montagné wrote, "Nowadays...
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was organised around two castellan domains: St Quentin (Aisne) and Péronne (Somme). In today's times, the Vermandois county would fall in the Picardy...
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Mont Saint-Quentin (category Landforms of Somme (department))
Saint-Quentin overlooks the Somme River in the region of Picardie approximately 1.5 km north of the town of Péronne, Somme, France. The hill is about 100...
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2.93722°E / 49.93306; 2.93722 The Canton of Péronne is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern...
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Automne Pavia (category People from Péronne, Somme)
2012 Personal information Born (1989-01-03) 3 January 1989 (age 35) Péronne, Somme, France Occupation Judoka Sport Country France Sport Judo Weight class...
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Hundred Days Offensive which began in August. On 1 September 1918 at Péronne, Somme, Hall rushed a machine-gun post, shooting four of the enemy and capturing...
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the success at the Siege of Péronne solidified German control over the river Somme. The fortress of Péronne on the Somme was not of great strategic value...
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List of châteaux in Picardy (section Somme)
Long (Somme), classed as Monument historique Château de Mailly-Raineval in Mailly-Raineval Château de Moreuil in Moreuil Château de Péronne (Somme) in Péronne...
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the Arrondissement of Péronne in the Somme department of northern France. Since 1958, the commune has elected deputies from Somme's 5th constituency. Since...
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Australian Corps crossed the Somme River on the night of 31 August and broke the German lines at Mont Saint-Quentin and Péronne. The British Fourth Army's...
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began from the Flaucourt plateau to the west bank of the Somme close to Péronne. North of the Somme in the British area, Fricourt was abandoned by the Germans...
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Offoy since 2004. Some authors distinguish the Grande Somme downstream from Péronne and the Petite Somme upstream from Voyennes. Since 2005 the latter section...
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Hervé Hagard (category People from Péronne, Somme)
Hagard Date of birth (1971-11-09) 9 November 1971 (age 52) Place of birth Péronne, France Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Position(s) Defensive Midfielder Senior...
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Pierre Mac Orlan (category People from Péronne, Somme)
Catherine Sauvage, Francesca Solleville, and Germaine Montero. Born in Péronne, Somme, in northern France, Mac Orlan lived in Rouen and Paris as a young man...
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June 26 – Napoleonic Wars: Wellington's advancing Allied Army takes Péronne, Somme on its way to Paris. July 8 – Napoleonic Wars: Louis XVIII returns to...
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The arrondissement of Péronne is an arrondissement of France in the Somme department in the Hauts-de-France region. It has 208 communes. Its population...
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Altena, Germany Péronne, Somme, France Tarnów, Poland...
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Hindenburg Line (section Battle of the Somme, 1916)
to Péronne on 18 March, which was the third and final marching day of the retreat from Roye to St Quentin and the second and final day from Péronne to...
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Saint-Quentin and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of Péronne, on the banks of the river Somme, where it is crossed by the N39. The majority of the soil...
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Max Sainsaulieu (category People from Péronne, Somme)
reconstruction of Reims in the immediate post-war period. Born in 1870 in Péronne, Max Sainsaulieu trained in architecture with Edmond Duthoit, Inspector...
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unsuccessfully stood for the RN in Péronne during the municipal elections of that year and also unsuccessfully contested Somme during the regional elections...
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arrondissement of Péronne 26 communes from the arrondissement of Montdidier to the arrondissement of Péronne seven communes from the arrondissement of Péronne to the...
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Mont Saint-Quentin Australian war memorial (category Monuments and memorials in Somme (department))
Bapaume-Péronne road (D1017). The Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin was a part of the Allied Hundred Days Offensive. The Australian Corps crossed the Somme River...
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