• into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Ardentes. It consists of the following communes: Ambrault Ardentes Arthon Diors Étrechet Jeu-les-Bois Mâron Montierchaume...
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    Ardentes (French pronunciation: [aʁdɑ̃t] ) is a commune in the department of Indre, region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. The archaeologist Jean Hubert...
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  • the 13 cantons of the Indre department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015: Ardentes Argenton-sur-Creuse...
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    Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre (French: [maksimiljɛ̃ ʁɔbɛspjɛʁ]; 6 May 1758 – 10 Thermidor, Year II 28 July 1794) was a French lawyer...
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    Antoine Raymond Joseph de Bruni, chevalier d'Entrecasteaux (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan ʁɛmɔ̃ ʒozɛf də bʁyni dɑ̃tʁəkasto]; 8 November 1737 – 21 July...
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    against British subjects led in 1847 to the Expedition to Canton which assaulted and took, by a coup de main, the forts of the Bocca Tigris resulting in the...
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    Saint-Lô (redirect from Gare de Saint Lô)
    prefecture of the department. It is also chef-lieu of an arrondissement and two cantons (Saint-Lô-1 and Saint-Lô-2). The placename derives from that of a local...
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    Torres de Serrans, the Torres de Quart (ca:Torres de Quart), the Lonja de la Seda (declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996), and the Ciutat de les...
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  • Aedui (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    The Aedui or Haedui (Gaulish: *Aiduoi, 'the Ardent'; Ancient Greek: Aἴδουοι) were a Gallic tribe dwelling in what is now the region of Burgundy during...
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    Jean-François de La Harpe (20 November 1739 – 11 February 1803) was a French playwright, writer and literary critic. La Harpe was born in Paris of poor...
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    Louis de Bruges, Lord of Gruuthuse, Prince of Steenhuijs, Earl of Winchester (Dutch: Lodewijk van Brugge; c. 1427 – 24 November 1492), was a Flemish courtier...
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    Anarchism portal Communism portal Socialism portal France portal Canton of Cartagena Crimes de la commune Castilian War of the Communities Gustave Paul Cluseret...
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    French: Michel Servet; also known as Michel Servetus, Miguel de Villanueva, Revés, or Michel de Villeneuve; 29 September 1509 or 1511 – 27 October 1553) was...
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  • de Honor en la SEMINCI". Cadena SER. 18 October 2023. "Blanca Portillo, última Espiga de Honor de una Seminci volcada con las actrices". El Norte de Castilla...
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    later married René II, Viscount of Rohan. Born into a family of ardent Huguenots, de Parthenay supported her husbands during the French Wars of Religion...
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    Communauté de communes Brenne-Val de Creuse Communauté de communes Chabris-Pays de Bazelle Communauté de communes Champagne Boischauts Communauté de communes...
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    Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    During the war of liberation (1813–1814), Feuerbach showed himself an ardent patriot, and published several political brochures. In 1814, Feuerbach was...
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    Piz Bernina (category Highest points of Swiss cantons)
    m. we stood on the ardently desired lofty peak. On soil that no human had trodden upon before. On the highest point of the canton at 4052 meters above...
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    Marat was born in Boudry, in the Prussian Principality of Neuchâtel (now a canton of Switzerland), on 24 May 1743. He was the first of five children born...
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    p. 195. Arthur Acheson (1971). Shakespeare's Sonnet Story: 1592-1598. Ardent Media. p. 388. Historical Dictionary of the Elizabethan World. Taylor &...
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    The Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de Malvinas) was a ten-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over two British dependent...
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    330 BC, the Achaemenid Empire was conquered by Alexander the Great, an ardent admirer of Cyrus; the conquest marked a key achievement in the then-ongoing...
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    the "route de Corbas". A commemorative plaque affixed to Mme Pichot's farm reads: "On October 23, 1943, the body of Doctor Long, an ardent patriot and...
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  • List of people who disappeared mysteriously at sea (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    at Google Books Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Vivaldo, Ugolino and Sorleone de" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 28 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press...
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    ordained an elder on October 1, 1837, at Jacksonville, then adopting his ardently anti-slavery stance. A circuit preacher, he is known to have preached in...
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  • 7103 Wichmann 1953 GH Moritz Ludwig George Wichmann (1821–1859) was an ardent observer of minor planets. A student of Bessel, he observed with the famous...
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    the son of Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland (r. 1806–1810), and Hortense de Beauharnais. Napoleon I was Louis Napoleon's paternal uncle, and one of his...
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    Giuseppe Garibaldi (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Seward: He said that the only way in which he could render service, as he ardently desired to do, to the cause of the United States, was as Commander-in-chief...
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    Graubünden, in 1622, on the Feast of the Epiphany, January 6. The effects of his ardent zeal, about which the Bishop of Coire sent a lengthy and full account to...
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    Têtes ardentes, La Réserve d'area, Paris, catalogue 2008 Corps et esprit, Centre d'art contemporain Raymond Farbos, Mont-de-Marsan 2007 Suaire de soi,...
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