The Bresle (French pronunciation: [bʁɛl]; Picard: Brèle) is a river in the northwest of France that flows into the English Channel at Le Tréport. It crosses...
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Operation Cycle (section Bresle)
(BEF) after it arrived from the Saar on 28 May), was pushed back to the Bresle River. On 9 June, German tanks entered Rouen on the Seine, cutting off the...
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department in the Normandy region in north-western France. It lies on the River Bresle. The town's Latin name was Alba Marla. It was raised by William the Bastard...
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question. Prior to it becoming a small county, Aumale was a town on the Bresle river in north-eastern Normandy. It came into the family by way of Enguerrand's...
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over the cliffs, they would bend their course easterly and follow the Bresle river to Senarpont, where they would make a hard left hand turn. They would...
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Bresle (French pronunciation: [bʁɛl]; Picard: Brèle) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Bresle is situated on...
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Bresles (French pronunciation: [bʁɛl]) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. Bresles is about 88 km (55 mi) north of Paris, and just...
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and 22 Battles attacked German columns between the Abbeville–Blangy-sur-Bresle road and Poix. The aircraft bombed from 2,000 to 3,000 ft (610 to 910 m)...
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IX Corps. The ground north of the Bresle is a flat plateau cut with wooded river valleys draining into the Bresle or the Somme and is dotted with villages...
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Saint-Léger-sur-Bresle (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ leʒe syʁ bʁɛl], literally Saint-Léger on Bresle; Picard: Saint-Lgé-su-Brèle) is a commune in the Somme...
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northern France. Blangy is a small town situated in the valley of the river Bresle – which here forms the border between Normandy and Picardy – some 40...
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the river Bresle in the Pays de Bray, some 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D49, D96 and the D60. Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle is...
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Saint-Germain-sur-Bresle (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ syʁ bʁɛl], literally Saint-Germain on Bresle) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France...
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(in Étaples) Authie (near Berck) Somme (near Abbeville) Avre (in Amiens) Bresle (in Le Tréport) Arques (in Dieppe) Béthune (in Arques-la-Bataille) Seine...
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France. The commune is situated on the D1015 road, by the banks of the river Bresle, the border with the Seine-Maritime département, 32 kilometres (20 mi)...
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the Channel coast, in an upright position between the valley of the Bresle river in the north (where modern Eu is located), and the valley of Saint-Pierre-en-Val...
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Linyphiidae Liger is the classical name of the river Loire, in modern-day France Liger (river), a tributary of the Bresle in northern France Jushin Liger (born...
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the river Bresle. When the second German offensive Fall Rot (Case Red) reached the area the next day, the 5th Panzer Division outflanked the Bresle position...
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the commune is related to that of the river on which it stands. Before being called the Bresle, this small river was known in the Middle Ages under the...
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(primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Following is a list of rivers of classical antiquity stating the Latin name, the equivalent English name...
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sheltering on the Valmont river; Dieppe on the Arques, and Tréport on the Bresle. Stage 6 of the 2015 Tour de France followed the Côte d'Albâtre for much...
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part of the defense of Normandy; the castle and walled town were on the river Bresle, just two miles from the English Channel. It had long been an embarkation...
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English Channel. The main rivers are the Somme and its tributaries (Avre, Ancre and Noye, the Authie) as well as the Bresle. The most populous commune...
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easternmost part of the chalk plateau that separates the Yères and Bresle rivers to the south-east of the town of Eu. This area extends from Saint-Pierre-en-Val...
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professionals were members of associations based on their trades called bresle (guilds), the first two unions were the ones formed by tailors and cloth...
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measured as sodium chloride. These measurements are done by means of a Bresle test. Salinization (increasing salinity, aka freshwater salinization syndrome)...
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national highway N29, at the junction with the A1 autoroute, west of the river Somme and 28 miles (45 km) east of Amiens. It has the remains of a Roman...
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Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (section River Somme)
the Somme department, is a seaport and resort on the south bank of the River Somme estuary. The town's medieval character and ramparts, its Gothic church...
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commune in the Oise department of northern France. It is located on the river Oise, and its inhabitants are called Compiégnois. Compiègne is the seat...
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