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    several lightning strikes in 2002 and 2003. Col de la Croix de Fer The Cross of Provence (La croix de Provence), in Sainte-Victoire, éd. Édisud / Association...
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    arch dam, the Sainte-Croix Dam [fr]. It marks the departmental border between Var to the southeast and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence to the northwest. The...
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    Sainte-Croix-à-Lauze (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t kʁwa a loz]; Provençal: Santa Crotz d'Alausa) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department...
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    Montagne Sainte-Victoire (category Mountains of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur)
    Bouches-du-Rhône, which is instead found in the Sainte-Baume massif. The Croix de Provence is a notable feature of the mountain. At a height of 19 metres, this...
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    Aix-en-Provence, or simply Aix, is a city and commune in southern France, about 30 km (20 mi) north of Marseille. A former capital of Provence, it is...
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    Provence (Provençal) wine comes from the French wine-producing region of Provence in southeast France. The Romans called the area provincia nostra ("our...
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    The Croix de Guerre (French: [kʁwa də ɡɛʁ], Cross of War) is a military decoration of France. It was first created in 1915 and consists of a square-cross...
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  • Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines, in the Haut-Rhin department Sainte-Croix-de-Caderle, in the Gard department Sainte-Croix-de-Mareuil...
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    Saint-Bénézet at sunset Croix de Provence on Mount Sainte-Victoire Occitania Bastide (Provençal manor) French Riviera Rulers of Provence Mas (Provençal farmhouse)...
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    Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. Prior to 16 September 2005, the commune was known as Sainte-Croix-de-Verdon. Lac de Sainte-Croix...
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    La Croix-Valmer (French pronunciation: [la kʁwa valmɛʁ]; Occitan: La Crotz Valmer) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur...
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    Upper Provence'), formerly until 1970 known as Basses-Alpes (French pronunciation: [basz‿alp], lit. 'Lower Alps'), is a department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte...
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    Mairie de Rousset sur Arc Aix-en-Provence Historical Society: Guillaume de Littera The Cross of Provence (La croix de Provence), in Sainte-Victoire, éd. Édisud...
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    François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa sebastjɛ̃ ʃaʁl ʒozɛf də kʁwa]; 14 October 1733 – 21 July...
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    Dragoon, the landings in Provence, thus prompting the name Provence. At the end of World War II, the unit was awarded the "Croix de guerre 1939–1945 (France)"...
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    Verdon Gorge (category Landforms of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
    and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence to the north in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur région. This region between Castellane and the Lac de Sainte-Croix is called...
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  • Geoffrey Ernest Maurice de Ste. Croix, FBA (/dəseɪntˈkrɔɪ/; 8 February 1910 – 5 February 2000), known informally as Croicks, was a British historian who...
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    Gabriel de La Croix de Castries, marquis de Castries, baron des États de Languedoc, comte de Charlus, baron de Castelnau et de Montjouvent, seigneur de Puylaurens...
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  • volunteer at the Special Military School of Saint-Cyr, 129th promotion « Croix de Provence » on October 14, 1942. He escaped from France by Spain, on August...
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    Petits Chanteurs de Sainte-Croix de Neuilly) is a boys' choir created in 1956 at Collège Sainte-Croix de Neuilly in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France...
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  • William I (c. 950 – after 29 August 993), called the Liberator, was Count of Provence from 968 to his abdication. In 975 or 979, he took the title of marchio...
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    university located in the Provence region of southern France. It was founded in 1409 when Louis II of Anjou, Count of Provence, petitioned the Pisan Antipope...
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    Paul Cézanne (category Artists from Aix-en-Provence)
    Marie-Hortense Fiquet List of artwork associated with Agnes E. Meyer Croix de Provence on the Montagne Sainte-Victoire Wells, John C. (2008). Longman Pronunciation...
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  • Aix-en-Provence TGV Aix-en-Provence Arenc-Euroméditerranée Arles Aubagne La Barasse Carry-le-Rouet Cassis La Ciotat La Couronne-Carro Croix-Sainte L'Estaque...
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  • Thumbnail for Cross for Military Valour
    The Cross for Military Valour (French: Croix de la Valeur Militaire) is a military decoration of France. It recognizes an individual bestowed a Mention...
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    Occitan: Esparron de Verdon) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is on...
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    Joanet) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department "Répertoire national...
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    Pèire) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department "Répertoire national...
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  • successful; Croix-de-Savoie finished 18th with 41 points, one point behind SO Châtellerault, thus falling back to the fourth division. Croix-de-Savoie's...
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    the French Air and Space Force. It is located at Salon-de-Provence Air Base in Salon-de-Provence, France. In 1922, the École du génie (School of Engineering)...
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