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    Saint-Pierre-Brouck (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ bʁuk]; from Dutch Sint-Pietersbroek, meaning "Saint-Peter marsh"; West Flemish: Sint-Pieters-Broek)...
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  • département Saint-Pierre-Bénouville, in the Seine-Maritime département Saint-Pierre-Bois, in the Bas-Rhin département Saint-Pierre-Brouck, in the Nord département...
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    Marshal Mortier Pierre Nord Raymond Poïvet, one of the creators of the French science fiction comics Les Pionniers de l'Espérance Pierre Mauroy was a high...
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    Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe Saint-Jans-Cappel Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon Saint-Momelin Saint-Pierre-Brouck Saint-Python Saint-Remy-Chaussée Saint-Remy-du-Nord...
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    (59516) Saint-Georges-sur-l'Aa (59532) Sainte-Marie-Cappel (59536) Saint-Jans-Cappel (59535) Saint-Momelin (59538) Saint-Pierre-Brouck (59539) Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel...
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    fair began to grow. In 1144 Saint-Sauveur parish was formed, which would give its name to the modern-day quartier Saint-Sauveur. The counts of Flanders...
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    In June 1792 the French astronomers Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre and Pierre François André Méchain set out to measure the meridian arc distance from...
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    Popelier, Jean-Pierre (1 July 2005). Sutton, Alan (ed.). Roubaix: ville de sport [Roubaix: a sporting city]. Mémoire du sport (in French). Saint-Avertin, F:...
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    Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe Saint-Jans-Cappel Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon Saint-Momelin Saint-Pierre-Brouck Saint-Python Saint-Remy-Chaussée Saint-Remy-du-Nord...
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    Sabina in Rome, out of which would develop the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum. In 1524, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, arrived...
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    combined preschool and elementary schools, Notre-Dame, Saint-Pierre d'Ascq, Cardinal Liénart, and Saint-Henri. 200 public and private laboratories whose 31...
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    railway station is served by regional trains to Lille, Arras, Lens, Amiens, Saint-Quentin and Valenciennes. It connects to the TGV network, with high speed...
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    other hospitals were founded: The Saint-Lazare Hospital for lepers, the Charité Hospital, Saint-Jean Hospital, the Saint Jacques au Bois Hospital to welcome...
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    commune in the Nord department in northern France. Its church is dedicated to Saint Léger. Anneux was among the villages fought over at the western end of the...
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    Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe Saint-Jans-Cappel Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon Saint-Momelin Saint-Pierre-Brouck Saint-Python Saint-Remy-Chaussée Saint-Remy-du-Nord...
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    Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe Saint-Jans-Cappel Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon Saint-Momelin Saint-Pierre-Brouck Saint-Python Saint-Remy-Chaussée Saint-Remy-du-Nord...
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    the pupils around the town : école du bocage, école Roger Salengro, école Saint-Joseph, collège du Houtland, école Jean Moulin, collège Notre-Dame, lycée...
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    Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe Saint-Jans-Cappel Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon Saint-Momelin Saint-Pierre-Brouck Saint-Python Saint-Remy-Chaussée Saint-Remy-du-Nord...
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    Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe Saint-Jans-Cappel Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon Saint-Momelin Saint-Pierre-Brouck Saint-Python Saint-Remy-Chaussée Saint-Remy-du-Nord...
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    Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe Saint-Jans-Cappel Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon Saint-Momelin Saint-Pierre-Brouck Saint-Python Saint-Remy-Chaussée Saint-Remy-du-Nord...
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  • Cappelle-Brouck Craywick Drincham Dunkirk (partly) Grande-Synthe Grand-Fort-Philippe Gravelines Looberghe Loon-Plage Pitgam Saint-Georges-sur-l'Aa Saint-Pierre-Brouck...
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    France besieged the Dutch-held town of Saint-Omer during the Franco-Dutch War. William sent an army to relieve Saint-Omer but was defeated at the village...
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    Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe Saint-Jans-Cappel Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon Saint-Momelin Saint-Pierre-Brouck Saint-Python Saint-Remy-Chaussée Saint-Remy-du-Nord...
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    English King John (who was not present at the battle). General Achille Pierre Deffontaines was born there. Communes of the Nord department "MORT D'ALAIN...
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    Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe Saint-Jans-Cappel Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon Saint-Momelin Saint-Pierre-Brouck Saint-Python Saint-Remy-Chaussée Saint-Remy-du-Nord...
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    Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe Saint-Jans-Cappel Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon Saint-Momelin Saint-Pierre-Brouck Saint-Python Saint-Remy-Chaussée Saint-Remy-du-Nord...
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    Neuville-Saint-Rémy (French pronunciation: [nøvil sɛ̃ ʁemi]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Communes of the Nord department "Répertoire...
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    Saint-Hilaire-sur-Helpe Saint-Jans-Cappel Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon Saint-Momelin Saint-Pierre-Brouck Saint-Python Saint-Remy-Chaussée Saint-Remy-du-Nord...
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