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    Belle-Île (French pronunciation: [bɛl il]), Belle-Île-en-Mer (French pronunciation: [bɛl il ɑ̃ mɛʁ]), or Belle Isle (Breton: Ar Gerveur, [arˌɡɛrˈvøːr];...
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    Villefranche; 18 men at Château de Salces[dubious – discuss]; 12 women at Belle-Île-en-Mer; ten men at Château de Besançon; 14 women at St André de Salins [fr];...
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    Stagadon Île Tariec Île Verte Île-d'Arz Île de Belair Belle-Île-en-Mer Les Grands Cardinaux Les Petits Cardinaux Île aux Chevaux (Morbihan) Île Glazic Groix...
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    sung in French, English, Portuguese, and Spanish – and the double "Belle-Île-en-Mer, Marie-Galante"/"Les Nuits Sans Kim Wilde" ("Nights without Kim Wilde";...
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    There is the small Aerodrome de Belle-Île in the north of the commune which hosts the Aeroclub de Belle-Ile en Mer. Apart from the village there are...
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    1945 Ordinance on delinquent children. It was the 1934 revolt of the Belle-Île-en-Mer colony that led to the 1945 reform. This revolt inspired Jacques Prévert's...
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    citadel of the Palace at Belle-Île-en-Mer in Morbihan were excluded from the registration. The citadel of Belle-Île-en-Mer has been rejected by UNESCO...
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    Quiberon Terre Atlantique CC Baud Communauté Communauté de communes de Belle-Île-en-Mer Communauté de communes de Blavet Bellevue Océan CC Centre Morbihan...
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    fortified the île d'Yeu). These were major construction projects which caused the king enough concern that he had a spy sent to Belle-Île-en-Mer. The spy reported...
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    The Capture of Belle Île was a British amphibious expedition to capture the French island of Belle Île off the Brittany coast in 1761, during the Seven...
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    (feature drama film) 2016: Belle-Île-en-Mer, île bretonne et acadienne (documentary) 2019: Belle-Ile in Acadie / Belle-Île en Acadie (documentary) 2023:...
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    wild populations were not seen after World War II, except perhaps in Belle-Île-en-Mer where the Léger sisters started breeding the best subjects. A later...
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    Louis Le Vau from 1658 to 1661 for Nicolas Fouquet, Marquis de Belle-Isle (Belle-Île-en-Mer), Viscount of Melun and Vaux, the superintendent of finances...
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  • Chapelain, Marguerite Delaporte and Catherine Leroy, were imprisoned at Belle-Île-en-Mer. The date of her death is unknown. It was ordered that the female prisoners...
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  • backing vocals on it, and was reissued in 1986, coupled with the song "Belle-île-en-mer, Marie Galante", reaching the French Top 20. An official video was...
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  • France Citadel of Arras, France Citadel of Belfort, France Citadel of Belle-Île-en-Mer, France Citadel of Besançon, France Citadel of Bitche, France Citadel...
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  • Elisabeth Louise Deshays-Piard de Quellenec on 8 August 1803 in Le Palais, Belle-Ile-en-Mer, Morbihan. She survived him by a few months. Roulland became a private...
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    one of the four communes on the island of Belle Île. Le Palais is one of the four communes of Belle île en Mer. It is the most populated. It houses the...
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  • new companion, Anissa Khel. They were married on the 12 May 2012 at Belle-Île-en-Mer in Brittany. Delarue died at the age of 48 on the 23 August 2012 from...
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    Ushant (redirect from Île d'Ouessant)
    Ushant is one of the many French islands referenced in Laurent Voulzy's Belle-Île-en-Mer, Marie-Galante, a major hit in France since its release in 1986. Ushant...
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    he refuses to suppress d'Artagnan's discovery of the truth about Belle-Île-en-Mer. Aramis even tells his friend Porthos the true identity of the Man...
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    Kern, an island off the coast of Brittany (which is, in real life, Belle-Île-en-Mer). In Ty Kern, four families are connected by ancient rivalries and...
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    Locmariaïstes. The village occupies the eastern part of the island Belle-Île-en-Mer. Rocky cliffs, sometimes 50 meters high, surround the territory. On...
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    While in prison, he sent a brief address (written in the Prison of Belle-Ile-en-Mer, 10 February 1851) to a committee of social democrats in London. The...
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    Sauzon are called Sauzonnais. Sauzon is one of the four communes of Belle-île en Mer. The town occupies the northwestern part of the island. The village...
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    Normandie 2021 - GR de Pays Grand Pic Saint-Loup 2022 - GR de Pays Tour de Belle-Île-en-Mer 2023 - GR de Pays Tour de la Suisse Normande 2024 - GR 37 - Cœur de...
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    (Phare de Goulphar or Grand Phare de Kervilahouen) is a lighthouse on Belle-Île-en-Mer in France. It is a granite tower combining the technical buildings...
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    live normal lives. In France, 78 Acadian families were repatriated to Belle-Île-en-Mer off the western coast of Brittany after the Treaty of Paris. The most...
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    by Claude Monet in 1886. They all show the rocky Atlantic coast of Belle-Île-en-Mer, visited and painted in the plein air by the artist between 12 September...
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    elections of February 1871). Trochu was born at Le Palais on the island of Belle-Île-en-Mer, off the coast of Brittany. Educated at St. Cyr, he received a commission...
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