Alain Chamfort (born Alain Joseph Yves Le Govic; 2 March 1949) is a French singer of Breton origin. Chamfort was a promising pianist in his youth, and...
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plays the saxophone. Alain Passard began his career at Le Lion d'Or in Liffré from 1971 to 1975 under the Michelin-starred Breton Chef Michel Kéréver....
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Breton nationalism (Breton: Broadelouriezh Vrezhon, French: Nationalisme breton) is the nationalism of the historical province of Brittany, France. Brittany...
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He was recognised as the heir of Francis II by five Breton rebels in the Treaty of Montargis. Alain I of Albret, half-brother of Françoise de Dinan, widower...
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Benayoun, Alain Resnais: arpenteur de l'imagination. (Paris: Ramsay, 2008.) p.143, p.39: "J'espère toujours demeurer fidèle à André Breton qui se refusait...
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Brittany (redirect from Seven founding saints of Breton Christianity)
Brittany (/ˈbrɪtəni/ BRIT-ən-ee; French: Bretagne, pronounced [bʁətaɲ] ; Breton: Breizh, pronounced [bʁɛjs, bʁɛx];[dubious – discuss] Gallo: Bertaèyn or...
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Alan Rufus (redirect from Alain Le Roux)
Rufus (Latin), Alan ar Rouz (Breton), Alain le Roux (French) or Alan the Red (c. 1040 – 1093), 1st Lord of Richmond, was a Breton nobleman, kinsman and companion...
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List of monarchs of Brittany (redirect from List of Breton monarchs)
conflict with the Breton ruler, or who became the Breton ruler. During the declining years of the Roman Empire, the earliest Breton rulers in Gaul were...
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photographer Dora Maar Étienne-Alain Hubert, André Breton, œuvres complètes, tome 3 : notice, pp. 1161–1199 Mark Polizzoti, André Breton, Paris, Gallimard, 1995...
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Alan Stivell (redirect from Alain Stivell)
Alan Stivell (Breton pronunciation: [ˈɑːlãn 'sti:vəlː]; born Alan Cochevelou on 6 January 1944) is a Breton and Celtic musician and singer, songwriter...
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Alain Krivine (French: [a.lɛ̃ kʁi.vin]; 10 July 1941 – 12 March 2022) was a French Trotskyist leader. Krivine was born in July 1941 in Paris, France,...
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France's prime minister Alain Juppé unsuccessfully tried to sell the company to South Korea–based Daewoo for a single franc. Breton made stock offerings...
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Alan IV, Duke of Brittany (redirect from Alain Fergant)
Through his father, he was of the Breton House of Cornouaille dynasty (Breton: Kerne dynasty). He was the last Breton-speaking Duke of Brittany. A traditional...
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Xavier Grall (section Bretonism)
others. In the early 1970s, Grall founded the Breton separatist newspaper Le Nation bretonne with Alain Guel and Glenmor, where he published lyrics under...
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Cahors Alan of Lavaur, to whom Lavaur Cathedral is dedicated Alain of Quimper, medieval Breton saint This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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Latin: Ailenus, masculine, the Latin form of Ailín. Old Breton: Alan, masculine. Old French: Alain/Alein, masculine. Ossetian: Alan, masculine. Norman French:...
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Alan Canhiart (redirect from Alain Canhiart)
from the old Breton Kann Yac'h and was translated into the Latin texts of his era as Bellator fortis. According to Paul Le Baud, Alain was a descendant...
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two-year fight with lung cancer. Alain Baschung (he later dropped the "c" from his surname) was the son of a Breton mother working in a rubber factory...
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Alain (II) de Coëtivy (8 November 1407 – 4 May 1474) was a prelate from a Breton noble family. He was bishop of Avignon, Nîmes and of Dol, cardinal of...
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Saint Alain of Quimper (Alan in Breton) was the Bishop of Cornouaille and the fourth Bishop of Quimper. He is believed to have been born in the British...
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Mad War (category Breton nationalism)
commentators, mainly Breton nationalists, distinguish this second phase from the first, making it into a Franco-Breton war, or even a Breton war of independence...
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Alan I, King of Brittany (redirect from Alain I of Brittany)
Alan I (French: Alain; died 907), called the Great, was the Count of Vannes and Duke of Brittany (dux Brittonium) from 876 until his death. He was probably...
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Breton Democratic Union (French: Union démocratique bretonne, Breton: Unvaniezh Demokratel Breizh, UDB) is a Breton nationalist, autonomist, and regionalist...
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Alain Daniélou (4 October 1907 – 27 January 1994) was a French historian, Indologist, intellectual, musicologist, translator, writer and Western convert...
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of Armoricaine de Brest and adopting a motto: "Pen Huel" ("Heads up" in Breton). Before the First World War, 500 young people and 400 children attended...
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Arnauld, M.-Charlotte, Alain Breton, Marie-France Fauvet-Berthelot and Juan Antonio Valdés, eds. (2003) Misceláneas...en honor a Alain Ichon. Centro Francés...
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Music of Brittany (redirect from Breton music)
instruments, it has also branched out into numerous subgenres. Traditional Breton folk music includes a variety of vocal and instrumental styles. Purely traditional...
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House of Rohan (redirect from Alain IX, Viscount of Rohan)
The House of Rohan (Breton: Roc'han) is a Breton family of viscounts, later dukes and princes in the French nobility, coming from the locality of Rohan...
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Alain Rémond (born 15 November 1946) is a famous French humor columnist. He was born in Mortain (Manche). Alain Rémond was born into a modest Breton family...
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Rennes. Darerca, Queen of Brittany Judicael, Breton king Salomon, King of Brittany AEmilien, Bishop of Nantes Alain, 4th Bishop of Quimper Alori, Bishop of...
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