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    Belvès-de-Castillon (French pronunciation: [bɛlvˈɛs də kastiˈjɔ̃], literally Belvès of Castillon; Occitan: Belvés de Castilhon) is a commune in the Gironde...
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    Saint-Émilion is located 35 km (22 mi) east of Bordeaux, between Libourne and Castillon-la-Bataille. Saint-Émilion station has rail connections to Bordeaux, Bergerac...
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    the locals got the opportunity to claim their independence from La Teste-de-Buch, which owned their properties, in order to found a "free" new town, Arcachon...
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    Bordeaux (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    state (1362–1372) under Edward, the Black Prince, but after the Battle of Castillon (1453) it was annexed by France. In 1462, Bordeaux created a local parliament...
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    Castillon-la-Bataille (French pronunciation: [kastijɔ̃ la bataj]; Occitan: Castilhon de la Batalha) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine...
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    Saint-André-de-Cubzac (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿ɑ̃dʁe də kybzak], literally Saint-André of Cubzac; Occitan: Sent Andreus de Cubzac, Gascon: Sent Andriu de Cubzac)...
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    Abzac (33001) Les Artigues-de-Lussac (33014) Arveyres (33015) Asques (33016) Baron (33028) Bayas (33034) Belvès-de-Castillon (33045) Les Billaux (33052)...
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    Soulac-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [sulak syʁ mɛʁ]; Occitan: Solac de Mar, [suˈlak de ˈmaɾ], lit. 'Soulac on Sea'), commonly known as Soulac (Solac), is...
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    d'Arlac : Peychotte's folly (Square House) in Arlac Parc de Bourran : Bois du Burck : Burck wood Parc de Mérignac : Parc Saint-Exupéry : Parc du Vivier : the...
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    Blanc. The next-door and slightly larger "satellite" appellation of Lalande-de-Pomerol produces similar wines which are shorter-lived and less expensive...
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    Saint-Genès-de-Castillon is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Communes of the Gironde department "Répertoire...
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    map-france.com. Retrieved 17 December 2023. Ernest Nègre, Toponymie générale de la France (French) Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE Wikimedia Commons...
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    Saint-Magne-de-Castillon (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maɲ də kastijɔ̃], literally Saint-Magne of Castillon; Occitan: Sent Manhe de Castilhon) is a commune...
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    Beautiran Bégadan Bègles Béguey Belin-Béliet Bellebat Bellefond Belvès-de-Castillon Bernos-Beaulac Berson Berthez Beychac-et-Caillau Bieujac Biganos...
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    Economic Studies. 28 December 2023. "Médoc Atlantique - De Cordouan à Lacanau". Médoc Atlantique - De Cordouan à Lacanau. Retrieved 6 May 2019. Van Wyen,...
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    and Sarlat-la-Canéda. In 1270, Leybornia was founded as a bastide by Roger de Leybourne (of Leybourne, Kent), an English seneschal of Gascony, under the...
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    Castillon-la-Bataille. It elects two members of the Departmental Council of Gironde. It consists of the following communes: Baron Belvès-de-Castillon...
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    Louis Ducos du Hauron Benjamin Fall Martine Faure Édouard Lafargue Pierre de La Montagne Pierre Lees-Melou Raymond Oliver Sandrine Revel Jean Sentuary...
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    Ducs d'Épernon. The name of the town was adopted by Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, the founder of Detroit and Governor of Louisiana, on his...
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    France. In the 11th century, the territory housed the priory of Saint-Nicholas de Grave, dependent on Cluny. It housed the monks in charge of maintaining the...
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    the site of the citadel. It is an important location in the epic Jourdain de Blaye. Blaye was early an important stronghold which played an important part...
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    France. Communes of the Gironde department Parc naturel régional des Landes de Gascogne "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme...
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    La Teste-de-Buch (French pronunciation: [la tɛst də byʃ]; Occitan: La Tèsta (de Bug), [la ˈtɛstə (ðe ˈβyc)]; lit. "La Teste-of-Buch") is a coastal commune...
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    Beautiran Bégadan Bègles Béguey Belin-Béliet Bellebat Bellefond Belvès-de-Castillon Bernos-Beaulac Berson Berthez Beychac-et-Caillau Bieujac Biganos...
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    southwestern France. The city is mid-way between Bordeaux and the Pointe de Grave, along the Gironde, the largest estuary in western Europe. The town...
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    South-East, Gradignan to the South-West, and Pessac to the West. Jardin botanique de Talence Romain Brégerie, footballer Mireille Bousquet-Mélou, mathematician...
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    Les Salles-de-Castillon (French pronunciation: [le sal də kastijɔ̃]; Occitan: Las Salas de Castilhon) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine...
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    Beautiran Bégadan Bègles Béguey Belin-Béliet Bellebat Bellefond Belvès-de-Castillon Bernos-Beaulac Berson Berthez Beychac-et-Caillau Bieujac Biganos...
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    Beautiran Bégadan Bègles Béguey Belin-Béliet Bellebat Bellefond Belvès-de-Castillon Bernos-Beaulac Berson Berthez Beychac-et-Caillau Bieujac Biganos...
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    Beautiran Bégadan Bègles Béguey Belin-Béliet Bellebat Bellefond Belvès-de-Castillon Bernos-Beaulac Berson Berthez Beychac-et-Caillau Bieujac Biganos...
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