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    Lorraine is a cultural and historical region in Northeastern France, now located in the administrative region of Grand Est. Its name stems from the medieval...
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    Lorraine-Dietrich was a French automobile and aircraft engine manufacturer from 1896 until 1935, created when railway locomotive manufacturer Société Lorraine...
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    Haute) is situated. The highly rarefied Bar-le-duc jelly, also known as Lorraine jelly, is a spreadable preparation of white currant or red currant fruit...
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    Nancy, France (category Duchy of Lorraine)
    French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle. It was the capital of the Duchy of Lorraine, which was annexed by France under King Louis XV in 1766 and replaced by...
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    present on the Olympic athletics programme since the first modern Olympics in 1896. Nearly ninety years later, the women's event was added to the programme...
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    est situé en Lorraine, dans l'ouest du département des Vosges ... dans la vallée de la Meuse. ["Domrémy-La-Pucelle is located in Lorraine, in the western...
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    same name has been mined in Lorraine since the Iron Age. Numerous archaeological traces attest to this. Most of the Lorraine iron basin is closely linked...
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    Paul Verlaine (category 1896 deaths)
    (/vɛərˈlɛn/ vair-LEN, French: [pɔl maʁi vɛʁlɛn]; 30 March 1844 – 8 January 1896) was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement and the Decadent...
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    Park". Retrieved 29 June 2012. Beck J.S. (2011) 2000 ans de climat en Alsace et en Lorraine. Eds. Coprur. ISBN 978-2-84208-209-3 (in French) "Weatherspark...
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    pronunciation: [saʁbuʁ]; also German: Saarburg, pronounced [ˈzaːɐ̯bʊʁk]; Lorraine Franconian: Saarbuerj; older Latin: Pons Saravi) is a commune of northeastern...
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  • nobleman active at the court of Lorraine Lambert Chaumont (c. 1630–1712), a Flemish composer Madeleine Chaumont (1896–1973), French mathematics teacher...
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    Hoet, Bernard; Chen, Liddy; Lienert, Florian; Weidenthaler, Heinz; Baer, Lorraine R.; Steffen, Robert (11 February 2022). "The changing epidemiology of human...
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    became betrothed to Francis, Duke of Bar, son and heir of Antoine, Duke of Lorraine, although their marriage did not proceed. In March 1539, negotiations for...
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    Briey (redirect from Briey en Forêt)
    Moselle department became part of the German Empire's territory of Alsace-Lorraine under the terms of the Treaty of Frankfurt. The former French department...
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    Emmanuel Benner (category 1896 deaths)
    1836 - Nantes 1896) Allégorie de l'Exposition Universelle de Paris en 1878". drouot.com. Retrieved 16 March 2023. "BENNER Emmanuel (1836-1896)". appl-lachaise...
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    certain Reinard of Lorraine, famous for his vulpine qualities in the ninth century". Joseph Jacobs, while seeing an origin in Lorraine, traces classical...
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    The family originates in the town of Thionville in Lothringen (now the Lorraine region), where their progenitor Jean Aubert was a merchant. Today members...
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    (1896), vol. 1:1, p. 605 K. und K. Kriegsarchiv (1896), vol. 1:1, p. 602 K. und K. Kriegsarchiv (1896), vol. 1:1, p. 601 K. und K. Kriegsarchiv (1896)...
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    much of the province of Lorraine, including Meisenthal where he had done his apprenticeship. Thereafter the Cross of Lorraine, the patriotic symbol of...
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    Olympics, competitions were not held in pools, but rather in open water (1896 – The Mediterranean Sea, 1900 – The Seine River, 1904 – an artificial lake...
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    (1859–1891) vassal to Portugal: 1888–1914 Álvaro XIV, King (1891–1896) Henrique IV, King (1896–1901) Portuguese Angola, (complete list) – Colony, 1575–1951...
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    and distinguishing it from the Decadent Movement. Kahn was a Jew from Lorraine. He chose sides with Émile Zola in the Dreyfus affair. His wife Elizabeth...
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    Épinal (category Duchy of Lorraine)
    in 1465. Eventually, Épinal came under the guardianship of the Duke of Lorraine. In 1790, the Constituent Assembly requested the departmental assembly...
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    Alsatian (Elsässerditsch) French Flemish: West Flemish dialect of Dutch Lorraine Franconian (Lothringisch) Yenish (Jenisch) Yiddish Corsican (Corsu) Oïl...
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    Verdun (redirect from Verdun, Lorraine)
    Dufaure de Montmirail (1876-1917), football manager Élisabeth Brasseur (1896–1972), choral conductor Francine Larrimore (1898–1975), U.S. actress Danielle...
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  • Addonizio, Italian-American politician and Mayor of Newark (b. 1914) Louise Lorraine, American actress (b. 1904) February 3 – J Harlen Bretz, American geologist...
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    when the area was part of the German Empire. With the return of Alsace-Lorraine to France in 1919, Paris accepted that Alsace and Moselle should retain...
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    der Stadt Ingweiler, Zabern 1896 Strobel and Engelmann: Vaterländische Geschichte des Elsaß, Straßburg 1840–49 Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE...
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    lorrain (Lorraine Country), vol. 75, 1994, p. 325. Which later became a museum with the museum of France designation Pierre Waidmann, un artiste en résidence...
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    Remiremont (category Duchy of Lorraine)
    least 200 years of noble descent. Thanks to the patronage of the Dukes of Lorraine, the Kings of France, and Holy Roman Emperors, the ladies of Remiremont...
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