Philippe Louis Jean Breton (14 November 1936 – 29 April 2020) was a French Roman Catholic bishop. Breton was born in Rouen, France. After completing his...
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Like his father, he was an atheist. Breton launched the review Littérature in 1919, with Louis Aragon and Philippe Soupault. He also associated with Dadaist...
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Charlot. Carosse - A collaborator and murderer, whose real name is Philippe Breton; on the run, comes to the house and pretends to be Chavel, thinking...
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Marguerite Philippe (Breton Marc'harid Fulup 12 August 1837 Pluzunet - 14 January 1909), was a beggar from the province of Trégor in Brittany, and a storyteller...
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the Surrealist movement with André Breton. Soupault initiated the periodical Littérature together with writers Breton and Louis Aragon in Paris in 1919...
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Flag of Brittany (redirect from Breton flag)
Philippe (May–June 1998). "Les Drapeaux bretons de 1188 à nos jours". Coop Breizh (in French): 48. ISBN 978-2-84346-034-0. "Gwenn ha Du, the Breton cousin...
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Thierry Breton (French pronunciation: [tjɛʁi bʁətɔ̃]; born 15 January 1955) is a French business executive, politician, writer and former Commissioner...
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Cape Breton Island (French: île du Cap-Breton, formerly île Royale; Scottish Gaelic: Ceap Breatainn or Eilean Cheap Bhreatainn; Mi'kmaq: Unama'ki) is a...
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The Cape Breton Eagles are a Canadian junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) based in Cape Breton Regional Municipality...
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Brittany (redirect from Seven founding saints of Breton Christianity)
Brittany (/ˈbrɪtəni/ BRIT-ən-ee; French: Bretagne, pronounced [bʁətaɲ] ; Breton: Breizh, pronounced [bʁɛjs, bʁɛx];[dubious – discuss] Gallo: Bertaèyn or...
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member of the Catholic League, who fought for Breton political independence from the House of Bourbon. Philippe-Emmanuel de Lorraine, Duke of Mercoeur was...
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Henri Philippe Bénoni Omer Joseph Pétain (24 April 1856 – 23 July 1951), better known as Philippe Pétain (French: [filip petɛ̃]) and Marshal Pétain (French:...
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Les Champs magnétiques (category Works by André Breton)
Champs magnétiques (The Magnetic Fields) is a 1920 book by André Breton and Philippe Soupault. It is famous as the first work of literary Surrealism....
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Olivier IV de Clisson (redirect from Olivier IV de Clisson (Breton Lord))
Olivier IV de Clisson (c. 1300–1343), was a Breton Marche Lord and knight who became embroiled in the intrigue of Vannes and was subsequently executed...
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Surrealism (section Post-Breton Surrealism)
" Back in Paris, Breton joined in Dada activities and started the literary journal Littérature along with Louis Aragon and Philippe Soupault. They began...
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électroniques by Robert Ligonnière; Histoire de l'informatique by Philippe Breton". Technology and Culture. 31 (4): 907–911. doi:10.2307/3105941. JSTOR 3105941...
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The French–Breton War (Breton: Brezel etre Breizh ha Bro-C'hall, "War between Brittany and France"; French: Guerre de Bretagne, "War of Brittany") lasted...
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penicillus (Montagu, 1814)". WoRMS. Retrieved 29 May 2021. Le Granché, Philippe & Breton Gérard (27 March 2021). "Polymastia penicillus (Montagu, 1814)" (in...
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Jeanne de Clisson (category 14th-century Breton women)
known as Jeanne de Belleville and the Lioness of Brittany, was a French/Breton noblewoman who became a privateer to avenge her husband after he was executed...
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Gilles de Rais (category 15th-century Breton people)
Anjou, Poitou, Maine and Angoumois. Medievalist Philippe Contamine points out that Rais was "Breton, Poitevin and Angevin all at once, due to his fiefs"...
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dramatic psychology, and a frequent use of shocking imagery. Philippe Soupault and André Breton’s 1920 book collaboration Les Champs magnétiques is often considered...
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Philippe Nahon (French: [na.ɔ̃]; 24 December 1938 – 19 April 2020) was a French actor. Nahon was best known for his roles in French horror and thriller...
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Surrealist Manifesto (category Works by André Breton)
André Breton, leaders of rival surrealist groups. Goll and Breton both published manifestos in October 1924 titled Manifeste du surréalisme. Breton wrote...
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included Léon Bonnat, Louis Humbert, and Philippe Parrot. She married the author Jean Auguste Boyer. Boyer-Breton exhibited her work in the Woman's Building...
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Paul Le Flem (category Breton musicians)
July 1984) was a French composer and music critic. Born in Radon, Orne, of Breton parentage, and living most of his life in Lézardrieux, Le Flem studied at...
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Georges Cadoudal (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
Georges Cadoudal (Breton: Jorj Kadoudal; January 1, 1771 – June 25, 1804), sometimes called simply Georges, was a Breton counter-revolutionary and leader...
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Philippe Henri Xavier Antoine de Gaulle (28 December 1921 – 13 March 2024) was a French admiral and senator. He was the eldest, and last surviving, child...
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General Philippe Pétain, a prototype armoured vehicle motorized with a Baby Holt caterpillar was tested, with provisions to attach Breton's wire cutting...
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The Automatic Message (category Works by André Breton)
writing of André Breton, Paul Éluard and Philippe Soupault, amongst others. The book includes two vital "automatic" texts of surrealism. Breton's prefatory essay...
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(French: [lə pɛn]) is a prominent political family of France. Le Pen is a Breton surname meaning "the head", "the chief" or "the peninsula". The family has...
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