Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons (redirect from Pierre Du Gua de Monts)
Pierre Dugua de Mons (or Du Gua de Monts; c. 1558 – 1628) was a French merchant, explorer and colonizer. A Calvinist, he was born in the Château de Mons...
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2015. Its seat is in Le Pont-de-Claix. It consists of the following communes: Brié-et-Angonnes Champagnier Champ-sur-Drac Le Gua Herbeys Jarrie Notre-Dame-de-Commiers...
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Saint-Dizant-du-Gua (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ dizɑ̃ dy ɡa]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Communes of the...
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Saint-Jean-le-Vieux Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière Saint-Laurent-du-Pont Sainte-Marie-d'Alloix Sainte-Marie-du-Mont Saint-Martin-de-Clelles Saint-Martin-de-la-Cluze...
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Saint-Julien-du-Gua (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒyljɛ̃ dy ɡa]; Occitan: Sant Julian dau Ga) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France....
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Fontaine Fontanil-Cornillon Gières Grenoble Herbeys Jarrie La Tronche Le Gua Le Pont-de-Claix Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse Meylan Miribel-Lanchâtre Montchaboud...
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Saint-Laurent-du-Pont (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ loʁɑ̃ dy pɔ̃]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. In 1970 it was the location...
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as well as the place couverte or old grain square, and the place du Verger. The Pont d'Arc The Chauvet Cave is not open to the public. In 2015, a replica...
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Vercors Regional Natural Park (redirect from Parc naturel régional du Vercors)
The Vercors Regional Natural Park (French: Parc naturel régional du Vercors) is a protected area of forested mountains in the Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern...
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Pont-de-Chéruy (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ də ʃeʁɥi]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Pont-de-Chéruy is located in the department...
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Monestier-de-Clermont La Mure Pont-en-Royans Rives Roybon Saint-Égrève Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs Saint-Ismier Saint-Laurent-du-Pont Saint-Marcellin...
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Le Gua (French pronunciation: [lə ɡa]; Arpitan: Lo Goua) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. The town hosts on his territory...
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Atlas Air GIANT United States GTP Aerotaxi Grupo Tampico GRUPOTAMPICO Mexico GUA Aerotaxis de Aguascalientes AGUASCALIENTES Mexico GG GUY Air Guyane GREEN...
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Pont-l'Abbé-d'Arnoult (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ labe daʁnu]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Communes of the...
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in the Isère department, of which it is a subprefecture alongside La Tour-du-Pin. Vienne was a major centre of the Roman Empire under the Latin name Vienna...
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(not open to the public) Other sights include: a rare transporter bridge (pont transbordeur), consisting of a high level bridge containing a transport mechanism...
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La Tour-du-Pin (French pronunciation: [la tuʁ dy pɛ̃] ; Arpitan: La Tor-du-Pin) is a subprefecture of the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes...
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Pont-en-Royans (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃.t‿ɑ̃ ʁwajɑ̃]) is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France...
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the intended colonists, Gravé as his partner and lieutenant, and Pierre Du Gua de Monts. Against the advice of Gravé, Chauvin chose Tadoussac as his destination...
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Le Pont-de-Claix (French pronunciation: [lə pɔ̃ də klɛ], literally The Bridge of Claix; Arpitan: Lo Pont-de-Cllês) is a commune in the Isère department...
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La Nouvelle branch (category Canal du Midi)
access to the Canal du Midi. From the Aude the canal passes through the centre of Narbonne and under the Merchants' Bridge (fr: le pont des Marchands) which...
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Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin (French pronunciation: [lə pɔ̃ də bovwazɛ̃]; also: Pont-de-Beauvoisin) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France...
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Saint-Just-Chaleyssin Saint-Just-de-Claix Saint-Lattier Saint-Laurent-du-Pont Saint-Laurent-en-Beaumont Saint-Marcel-Bel-Accueil Saint-Marcellin...
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of Hollywood actors Marlon Brando and Joan Crawford, from Artois. Pierre Du Gua, Sieur de Monts (1558–1628), French colonizer of Canada. Ralph Durand (1876–1945)...
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Saint-Clair-du-Rhône (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ klɛʁ dy ʁon], literally Saint-Clair of the Rhône) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern...
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Voiron was the starting-point of the steam tramways to Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, 12 miles (19 km) (for the Grande Chartreuse), and to Charavines, over...
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Rodez (section Hôtel du Cheval Noir)
Marie-Eugène de l'Enfant-Jésus (1894, 1967), born Henri Grialou in the Gua Quarter, he became a priest in the Carmelite order. He founded the Institut...
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registered as historical monuments: 2 Factory Chimneys (1847) The Jules Ferry du Gua School (1876). Designed by Emmanuel Brune and built between 1876 and 1880...
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Petite histoire du Dauphiné, Félix Vernay, 1933, p. 40. Petite histoire du Dauphiné, Félix Vernay, 1933, p. 9. Petite histoire du Dauphiné, Félix Vernay...
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Saint-Just-Chaleyssin Saint-Just-de-Claix Saint-Lattier Saint-Laurent-du-Pont Saint-Laurent-en-Beaumont Saint-Marcel-Bel-Accueil Saint-Marcellin...
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