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    La Garnache (French pronunciation: [la ɡaʁnaʃ]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Communes of the...
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    1516), Viscount of Rohan and Léon, Count of Porhoët, Lord of Blain, La Garnache and Beauvoir-sur-Mer, councillor and chamberlain of King Charles VIII...
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    third wife was Marguerite de Montaigu, Lady of Montaigu, Commequiers, La Garnache then Machecoul, and widow of Hugh I de Thouars (died 1230), a brother...
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    time was under the control of the barons of La Garnache. The keep was built by Pierre IV of La Garnache, then an enclosure equipped with towers was built...
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    aristocrats). He soon returned to France to live at his property in La Garnache, and became one of the royalist volunteers who assisted in defending...
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    La Bretonnière-la-Claye (French pronunciation: [la bʁətɔnjɛʁ la klɛ]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western...
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  • de la Garnache, her life has been suggested as informing the heroine found in the French novel La Princesse de Clèves by Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne...
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  • to St. Pascal Baylon couple". 23 February 2017. "Morgan City couples among La.'s longest married". St. Mary Now. 14 February 2019. Archived from the original...
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    coast of western France. A subprefecture of the department of Vendée, Pays de la Loire, it has the administrative level of commune. On 1 January 2019, the...
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    Edict of Nantes (1598). She was a principal figure at the famous Siege of La Rochelle, for which the Catholic army imprisoned her and her daughter Anne...
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  • Château de Noirmoutier (category Castles in Pays de la Loire)
    time was under the control of the barons of La Garnache. The keep was built by Pierre IV of La Garnache, then an enclosure equipped with towers was built...
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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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    France. The island's two harbors, Port-Joinville in the north and Port de la Meule to the south, in a rocky inlet of the southern granite coast, are famous...
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    Henri du Plessis-Guénégaud, Lord of the Plessis-Belleville, Marquis de La Garnache (1610 – 16 March 1676) was a French scholar and a Secretary of State...
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    de Flourens (in French). Démaret later became justice of the Peace at La Garnache in the Vendée region and was a protegee of marquess Armand de Baudry...
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  • her daughters lives. The following year she went to the Protestant city of La Rochelle for safety away from the Massacre. John Calvin lived in Geneva from...
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    Fontenay-le-Comte (IPA: [fɔ̃tənɛ kɔ̃t]; Poitevin: Funtenaes or Fintenè) is a commune and subprefecture in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region of Western...
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    Bois-de-Céné, La Garnache, Beauvoir-sur-Mer and Barbâtre areas. The earthquake was felt all along the coast, as far as Vannes in the north and La Rochelle...
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  • Picaud au Paris Saint-Germain". 16 July 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2023. "La gardienne des Bleues Constance Picaud quitte le PSG pour Fleury". 29 June...
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    commune in the Vendée department in the administrative region of the Pays de la Loire, France. Communes of the Vendée department "Répertoire national des...
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    La Réorthe (French pronunciation: [la ʁeɔʁt]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Communes of the...
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    pronunciation: [lez‿ɛʁbje]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region, western France. Les Herbiers is host to the Chrono des Nations...
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    also spelled as Les Épesses, is a commune in the Vendée department, Pays de la Loire, western France. It is best known for the Puy du Fou historical theme...
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    La Bruffière (French pronunciation: [la bʁyfjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Communes of...
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    Saint Benoist on sea) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. The river Lay forms most of the commune's...
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    Maurice II de Craon (category CS1 Latin-language sources (la))
    Amaury; Avoise, wife of Guy V de Laval; Clémence, wife of Pierre de la Garnache; Agnès, wife of Thibault II de Mathefelon. The time of Maurice II saw...
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    school, see La Châtaigneraie (School) La Châtaigneraie (French pronunciation: [la ʃatɛɲʁɛ]) is a commune of the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region...
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    Régis-Marie-Joseph de l'Estourbeillon de la Garnache (11 February 1858 - 7 September 1946) was a Breton aristocrat and politician who was associated with...
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    Battle of Noirmoutier (1794) (category Military history of Pays de la Loire)
    Dutruy and Aubertin took La Roche-sur-Yon, Aizenay, Le Poiré-sur-Vie, Palluau and Challans. Defeated by Aubertin at La Garnache on 27 November, Charette...
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    department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It is located 30 km (19 mi) from the Atlantic Ocean and 10 km (6.2 mi) from La Roche-sur-Yon. Nesmy...
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