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    Urbain Grandier (1590 – 18 August 1634) was a French Catholic priest who was burned at the stake after being convicted of witchcraft, following the events...
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    precision. He encouraged his two grandsons of fighting age, Urbain de la Croix and Gérald de Castelnau, to join the Free French. The former was killed on...
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  • (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge Yverdon–Ste-Croix line of Travys. As of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at La Brinaz: Regio: half-hourly...
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    Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒil kʁwa d(ə) vi]) is a commune in the Vendée department, region of Pays de la Loire, western France...
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    Gabriel Urbain Fauré (12 May 1845 – 4 November 1924) was a French composer, organist, pianist and teacher. He was one of the foremost French composers...
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    The Trial of Urbain Grandier (Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1998) Monsieur des Niau, La Veritable Histoire des Diables de Loudun, (Edmund...
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    Jean-Baptiste de La Croix de Chevrières de St. Vallier (November 14, 1653 – December 26, 1727) was a French Catholic prelate who served as the second Bishop...
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    three branches: de Pinieux, de La Driennais and de Guichen, all of which are still represented. It became famous with Luc Urbain du Bouëxic de Guichen, lieutenant...
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    périphérique de Lyon is a ring road that surrounds Lyon from the northwest (Porte de Valvert, in Tassin-la-Demi-Lune) to the south (Porte de Gerland, in...
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  • The ruisseau de la Goudronnerie (English: Tar Stream) is a tributary of the eastern bank of the lower part of the rivière du Gouffre, flowing in the territory...
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    new commune was named Vaudreuil-Ex Ensemble Urbain. 19 November 1984: the commune changed its name to Val-de-Reuil to avoid confusion with nearby Le Vaudreuil...
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    Saint-Lô (redirect from Gare de Saint Lô)
    Retrieved 19 June 2020. "Communes décorées de la croix de guerre 1939–1945" [Communes decorated with the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945] (PDF). Mémorial Dormans...
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    Métabetchouan-Lac-à-la-Croix by the merger of the City of Métabetchouan and the Municipality of Lac-à-la-Croix. 27 January: The Parish of Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce is...
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    "Le réseau routier de la capitale imaginé par Gréber & Fiset". Québec Urbain (in Canadian French). Retrieved April 20, 2023. Ville de Québec. "Toponymy...
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  • Lacroix-Riz, p. 70 La Croix de la Lozère, 28 February 1943. Call to support the Milice by joining a public meeting taking place in "Salle Urbain Ier" which belonged...
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  • allowed Les Échassiers de Baie-Saint-Paul to break even by fall 1981. The following summer, Laliberté and Ste-Croix founded La Fête Foraine, a street...
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    Bojanus - Hyacinthe de Bougainville - Jean Cailleau - Pierre Faure - Jean-Emmanuel Gilibert - Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin - Urbain-René-Thomas Le Bouvier-Desmortiers...
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    built nearby. These include: the convents des Blancs-Manteaux, de Sainte-Croix-de-la-Bretonnerie and des Carmes-Billettes, as well as the church of...
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    Chateaubriand, Ecole Jean Zay, École de la Croix-Jeannette Couëts: Élémentaire Urbain le Verrier, Élémentaire Fougan de Mer There is a private school group...
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    Chemins de Fer Regionaux et Urbains, CFRU). 3/1999. Erick Mouton: Le tramway de Royan. Les premières années du tramway forestier.. La Côte de Beauté,...
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    Pays de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Communauté de communes Challans-Gois Communauté Communauté de communes de l'Île de Noirmoutier Communauté de communes...
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  • Abbey (Abbaye de Crisenon or Notre-Dame de Crisenon), nuns, Diocese of Auxerre (Prégilbert, Yonne) Croix-Saint-Leufroy Abbey (Abbaye de la Croix-Saint-Leufroy)...
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    Palissy: Groupe sculpté : Vierge de Pitié, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Christ tombant sous la croix in the St Nicolas church in Troyes...
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    France. The island is reached by ferry from Fromentine or Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. Air transportation is available at Île d'Yeu Aerodrome (IATA: IDY...
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  • Thumbnail for Arrondissement of Les Sables-d'Olonne
    Saint-Georges-de-Pointindoux (85218) Saint-Gervais (85221) Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie (85222) Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez (85226) Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt (85231)...
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    Sack of Dinant (redirect from Sac de Dinant)
    before retreating. The German 100th Regiment descended from Montagne de la Croix and launched an assault on the Saint-Nicolas district. The area was systematically...
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    La Roche-sur-Yon (pronounced [la ʁɔʃ syʁ jɔ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It is the capital...
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  • Saint-Urbain (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿yʁbɛ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Communes of...
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  • Camille Robida (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France))
    municipal de Coulommiers : un concours de circonstances". actu.fr. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2022. Volait, Mercedes (2006). Un ensemble urbain Art...
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    (2007), Atlas de Paris: évolution d'un paysage urbain, Paris: Parigramme, ISBN 978-2-84096-485-8 Hoerni, Caroline. "Carte archéologique de la Gaule. 93....
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