The Views of the Ports of France (French: Vues des ports de France) are a series of oil paintings on canvas by French painter Claude-Joseph Vernet, made...
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Nicolas Ozanne (category Artists from Brest, France)
of a naval treatise and creator of a series of 60 views of the ports of France. His work witnesses to the French Navy of his time, particularly the Ponant...
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major ports in France, the largest of which is in Marseille, which also is the largest bordering the Mediterranean Sea. 12,261 kilometres (7,619 mi) of waterways...
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The Channel Ports are seaports in southern England and northern France, which allow for short crossings of the English Channel. There is no formal definition...
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The Battle of France (French: bataille de France; 10 May – 25 June 1940), also known as the Western Campaign (German: Westfeldzug), the French Campaign...
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King of France from 1226 until his death in 1270. He is widely recognized as the most distinguished of the Direct Capetians. Following the death of his...
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Marseille (redirect from Second city of France)
other regions of France as well as Italy. Marseille became one of Europe's busiest ports by 1900. Marseille has served as a major port where immigrants...
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Louis XIV (redirect from King Louis XIV of France)
Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years...
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Napoleon (redirect from Napoleon I the Great of the French bibliography)
doubt, he took advantage of the temporary departure of British ships from French coastal ports and set sail for France, despite the fact that he had received...
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service. The WebTV and DishPlayer ports were likely developed by Prolific Publishing, Inc. Ports for both devices were stripped-down versions of the full...
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The first written records for the history of France appeared in the Iron Age. What is now France made up the bulk of the region known to the Romans as...
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The Kingdom of France in the Middle Ages (roughly, from the 10th century to the middle of the 15th century) was marked by the fragmentation of the Carolingian...
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(French: François Ier; Middle French: Françoys; 12 September 1494 – 31 March 1547) was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547. He was the son...
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Paris (redirect from Paris, Île-de-France, France)
243 mi) of highways and motorways. The Paris region is the most active water transport area in France. Most of the cargo is handled by the Ports of Paris...
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Monaco (redirect from Port of Monaco)
extending the district of Fontvieille. There are two ports in Monaco, Port Hercules and Port Fontvieille. There is a neighbouring French port called Cap...
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The economy of France is a highly developed social market economy with notable state participation in strategic sectors. It is the world's seventh-largest...
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1031), called the Pious (French: le Pieux) or the Wise (French: le Sage), was King of the Franks from 996 to 1031, the second from the Capetian dynasty...
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Louis XIII (redirect from Louis XIII of France)
1627 "French ports and the development of the plantation economy and the trade of enslaved people (EN, FR)". 13 December 2022. Butler's Lives of the Saints...
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Louis Philippe I (redirect from Louis Philippe I, King of the French)
nicknamed the Citizen King, was King of the French from 1830 to 1848, and the penultimate monarch of France. He abdicated from his throne during the French Revolution...
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II (French: François II; 19 January 1544 – 5 December 1560) was King of France from 1559 to 1560. He was also King of Scotland as the husband of Mary...
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Free France (French: France libre) was a political entity claiming to be the legitimate government of France following the dissolution of the Third Republic...
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port operator with a network of 12 ports and terminals, including India's first port-based SEZ at Mundra and the first deep water transshipment port at...
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The Reign of Terror (French: la Terreur) was a period of the French Revolution when, following the creation of the First Republic, a series of massacres...
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The Carthage Punic Ports were the old ports of the city of Carthage that were in operation during ancient times. Carthage was first and foremost a thalassocracy...
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New France (French: Nouvelle-France) was the territory colonized by France in North America, beginning with the exploration of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence...
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Charles Darwin's views on religion have been the subject of much interest and dispute. His pivotal work in the development of modern biology and evolution...
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Henrietta Maria of France (French: Henriette Marie; 25 November 1609 – 10 September 1669) was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland from her marriage...
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This is a list of busiest cruise ports by passengers. Some Asian ports are not included due to lack of information. This list is not a direct reference...
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Napoleon III (redirect from Napoleon III, Emperor of the French)
January 1873) was the first president of France from 1848 to 1852, and the last monarch of France as the second Emperor of the French from 1852 until he...
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The Port of Le Havre is the Port and port authority of the French city of Le Havre. It is the second-largest commercial port in France in terms of overall...
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