Nantes (/nɒ̃t/, US also /nɑːnt(s)/; French: [nɑ̃t] ; Gallo: Naunnt or Nantt [nɑ̃(ː)t]; Breton: Naoned [ˈnãunət]) is a city in the Loire-Atlantique department...

Jardinier Place Royale, Nantes Place Graslin, Nantes Design of a project for "public mineral water baths" for the Prix de Rome, 1774 1780–88 : Place Graslin...

pedestrians in his white van at the Christmas market of the French city of Nantes, before attempting suicide by stabbing himself. Ten people, including the...

Nicollière-Teijeiro, Stéphane (1865). Église royale et collégiale de Notre-Dame de Nantes (in French). Nantes: Vincent Forest et Émile Grimaud. pp. 86–87...

on Nantes, France. These bombings constituted the deadliest and most destructive air raids to be carried out in the Nantes area (comprising Nantes and...

parts of the Place Royale [fr] and the Rue du Calvaire [fr], which runs along the northern side of the latter. Paul Caillaud, director of Nantes' passive...

designer of the Sainte-Croix church belfry and the fountain on Place Royale in Nantes, temporarily oversaw the hospital's renovation after 1834. M. Dulac...

force of approximately 18,000 decisively defeated the Armée Catholique et Royale force of 6,000 at Savenay. After a crushing defeat at the battle of Le Mans...

(in French), Impr. royale, retrieved 2018-07-20 Perthuis; Nicolliere-Tejeiro (1873), Le Livre Doré de l'Hotel de Ville de Nantes avec les armoiries et...

: 234  1950–51: Participation in trade exhibitions in Bordeaux, Toulouse, Nantes, Quimper and Clermont-Ferrand: 243  1967: Roger Seguin designed an advertising...

explanation that she did not hear "the offending remarks" – the discussion took place via an interpreter supplied by the Lebanese parliament. In the same visit...

Right and Left Banks of the city. Henry IV also built the Place Royale (known since 1800 as Place des Vosges), and added the Grande Galerie to the Louvre...

playing career, which ended at Paris Saint-Germain, Makélélé also played for Nantes, Marseille, Celta Vigo, Real Madrid and Chelsea. He won league titles in...

engraver, writer, as well as co-founder and later director of the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture. He was also the Director of the French Academy...

mistress. Before her marriage, she was known at court as Mademoiselle de Nantes. Married at the age of 11, Louise Françoise became known as Madame la Duchesse...

faith and had no more open mistresses. In 1686, she founded the Maison royale de Saint-Louis, a school for girls from impoverished noble families, which...

motor scooter that he used to leave Besançon, and moved to Nantes. When he arrived in Nantes, Belbenoît was out of work, but soon began work as a valet...

third, a daughter, Louise-Françoise de Bourbon, became Mademoiselle de Nantes and, in 1685, married the son of the head of the House of Condé, a cadet...

The Basilica of Saint-Denis (French: Basilique royale de Saint-Denis, now formally known as the Basilique-cathédrale de Saint-Denis) is a large former...

Duchess of Milan, in 1499–1500 and from 1500 to 1512. Anne was raised in Nantes during a series of conflicts in which the King of France sought to assert...

1979–1980 INF Vichy 1980–1985 Metz 151 (2) 1985–1987 RC Paris 54 (2) 1987–1988 Nantes 35 (1) 1988–1990 Marseille 49 (2) 1990–1993 Toulon 84 (2) 1993–1995 Strasbourg...

Chris or Redcar), is a French singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Nantes, he started learning piano at the age of four and found inspiration in one...

was included in the scholarship. Rigaud was received into the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture in 1710, and he rose to the top of this institution...

Richelieu were determined the marriage would take place. The wedding ceremony was celebrated in Nantes, on 6 August 1626, in the presence of Louis XIII...

uniformity of religion under the Catholic Church. His revocation of the Edict of Nantes abolished the rights of the Huguenot Protestant minority and subjected them...

Tuileries Palace, and created the first Paris residential square, the Place Royale, now Place des Vosges. In spite of Henry IV's efforts to improve city circulation...

His effective market reforms included the foundation of the Manufacture royale de glaces de miroirs in 1665 to supplant the importation of Venetian glass...

served to disseminate the French Louis XV style throughout Europe. Born at Nantes, the son of a provincial architect, Boffrand went to Paris in 1681 to study...

Henry began his career at Beauvais and Fréjus Saint-Raphaël before joining Nantes in 2015. He made his Ligue 1 debut on 12 December 2015 against Toulouse...

In the summer of 1793, while he and his men were storming the city of Nantes, Cathelineau was shot down by a sniper and died soon afterwards. Without...