Look up Laval in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Laval means The Valley in old French and is the name of: House of Laval, a French noble family originating...
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Laval (/ləˈvæl/ lə-VAL, French: [laval] ) is a city in Quebec, Canada. It is in the southwest of the province, north of Montreal. It is the largest suburb...
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Pierre Jean Marie Laval (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ laval]; 28 June 1883 – 15 October 1945) was a French politician. He served as Prime Minister of France...
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Université Laval (English: Laval University) is a public research university in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The university traces its roots to the Séminaire...
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Look up laver in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Laver may refer to: A basin for ritual purification Lavatorium, a washing facility in a monastery Green...
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Francis-Xavier de Montmorency-Laval, commonly referred to as François de Laval (30 April 1623 – 6 May 1708), was a French Catholic prelate who served as...
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Tetra Laval is a Swiss-domiciled multinational corporation of Swedish origin, with headquarters in Pully (Vaud), Switzerland. The Tetra Laval Group provides...
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France during the Middle Ages. Laval became a city during the 11th century, and was the cradle of the House of Laval, one of the most powerful families...
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Karl Gustaf Patrik de Laval (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡɵ̂sːtav dɛ laˈvalː] ; 9 May 1845 – 2 February 1913) was a Swedish engineer and inventor who made...
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Alfa Laval AB is a Swedish company, founded in 1883 by Gustaf de Laval and Oscar Lamm. The company started by providing centrifuges to dairies to be used...
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Poughkeepsie, New York. Another company that Gustaf de Laval founded in the United States in 1901 was the De Laval Steam Turbine Company in Trenton. In Sweden,...
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Alliance Soccer Laval (formerly CS Monteuil) is a Canadian semi-professional soccer club based in Laval, Quebec that plays in Ligue1 Québec. In 2021,...
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Stade Lavallois (redirect from Stade Laval)
also referred to as Stade Lavallois or simply Laval, is a French association football club based in Laval in western France. The club was formed on 17...
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Josée Laval, Countess de Chambrun (born Josette Pierrette Laval; (1911-04-02)2 April 1911 – 9 January 1992) was an important figure of the régime de Vichy...
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The Laval Titan was one of the names used by a junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) franchise that played in Laval, Quebec...
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The Hoare–Laval Pact was an initially secret pact made in December of 1935 between French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval and British Foreign Secretary...
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Carrefour Laval (corporately styled as "CF Carrefour Laval") is a superregional shopping mall in Laval, Quebec, Canada. It is located in the Chomedey neighbourhood...
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coach Erik de Laval (1888–1973), Swedish modern pentathlete François de Laval (1623–1708), the first bishop of Quebec City Georg de Laval (1883–1970),...
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FC Laval (formerly CS Fabrose) is a Canadian semi-professional soccer club based in Laval, Quebec that plays in Ligue1 Québec. In 2021, CS Fabrose merged...
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Laval Agglomération is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Laval. It is located in the Mayenne department...
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The Laval Rocket (French: Rocket de Laval) are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League (AHL) based in Laval, Quebec. The team began...
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Charles Laval (17 March 1862 – 27 April 1894) was a French painter associated with the Synthetic movement and Pont-Aven School. Laval was born in Paris...
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Laval station (French: Gare de Laval) is a railway station serving the town of Laval, Mayenne department, western France. It is situated on the Paris–Brest...
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Saint-Germain-Laval may refer to the following communes in France: Saint-Germain-Laval, Loire, in the Loire département Saint-Germain-Laval, Seine-et-Marne...
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Claude Constant Laval I (November 8, 1882 – February 20, 1966), commonly known as Pop Laval, was an American photographer during the early 1900s who specialized...
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Laval Centre (French: Laval-Centre; formerly known as Laval-des-Rapides) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the...
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Laval West (French: Laval-Ouest; formerly known as Mille-Iles and Laval) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the...
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The House of Laval is a family of barons, later counts, coming from the town of Laval, located in Northwestern France, part of the province of Maine before...
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Laval Cathedral (French: Cathédrale de la Sainte-Trinité de Laval) is a Roman Catholic church and a national monument in Laval, France. The cathedral has...
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The Laval Predators (French: Prédateurs de Laval) were an ice hockey team based in Laval, Quebec which competed in the Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey...
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