The Isle of Oléron or Oléron Island (French: île d'Oléron, [il dɔleʁɔ̃]; Saintongese: ilâte d'Olerun; Latin: Uliaros insula, [uliˈaːros ˈinsula]) is an...
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The Rolls of Oleron are known by a variety of names, which include the "Rules of Oléron”, the "Law of Oléron", the "Charter of Oléron of the Judgments...
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coast of Western France between two islands; Île de Ré to the north, and Oléron to the south. To the east lies the continental coast between the cities...
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Saint-Denis-d'Oléron (redirect from Saint Denis, Oléron)
pronunciation: [sɛ̃ dəni dɔleʁɔ̃], literally Saint-Denis of Oléron, before 1962: Saint-Denis) is a commune on Oléron Island, located in the French department of Charente-Maritime...
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noticeable on the beaches of the presqu'île d'Arvert and the island of Oléron. At the end of the war, the two last pockets of German resistance were both...
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the face of superior numbers) and the occupation of the islands of Ré and Oléron in 1625, leading to the Siege of Saint-Martin-de-Ré (1625) in which Louis...
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between the fields of fire of the fortifications on the islands of Aix and Oléron; a fort on Boyard bank, roughly midway between the two, would have filled...
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Isle of Oléron railway was a metre gauge secondary railway which was in service from 1904 to 1935, running north to south on the Isle of Oléron, in Charente-Maritime...
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trade and commerce; and various codes of maritime law, such as the Rolls of Oléron— aimed at regulating shipping in North-western Europe — and the later Laws...
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immediately reopened the war, but was defeated again and had to cede the isle of Oléron. William married Eustachie of Montreuil but had no known descendants. He...
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Murders in... (section Episode 27: Murders in Oléron)
Murders in... is a French television series, distributed on France 3 since 2013. Each episode centers around a mystery in a different city or region, often...
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months. Île-d'Aix is located at the mouth of the river Charente, between Oléron Island and the coast of mainland France. The island is also close to Fort...
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Saint-Georges-d'Oléron (category Oléron)
[sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ dɔleʁɔ̃], literally Saint-Georges of Oléron, before 1962: Saint-Georges) is a commune on Oléron Island in the Charente-Maritime department, administrative...
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range: 252–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Pacific oyster from the Marennes-Oléron basin in France Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia...
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of La Rochelle as well as in the defence of the Isle of Ré and Isle of Oléron against the English under the Duke of Buckingham, and accompanied the French...
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Existence of Santa Claus (2016, co-authored with fellow mathematician Thomas Oléron Evans), discusses various Christmas-related topics and how mathematics can...
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February 1586, the Prince of Condé occupied La Rochelle and the isle of Oléron and turned them into Huguenot strongholds. In early April 1586, St. Luc...
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Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron (category Oléron)
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ dɔleʁɔ̃], lit. 'St. Peter of Oléron', before 1962: Saint-Pierre) is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime...
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while rebuilding his army February 1586: Condé captured La Rochelle and Oléron April 1586: Failed royalist attack on La Rochelle Late 1586: Royalist siege...
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arrested and transported to French Guiana. Transferred to the island of Oléron in 1799, he was set free by Bonaparte after the Coup of 18 Brumaire. In...
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symmetric walnut Beaufort cheeses ripening in a cellar Oysters come from the Oléron-Marennes basin, while mussels come from the Bay of Aiguillon. High-quality...
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and silting. In the seventh and eighth centuries the island, along with Oléron, formed the Vacetae Insulae or Vacetian Islands, according to the Cosmographia...
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Archipelago (Ré, Oléron, Aix, and Madame) and the inlet of Arcachon. The region is notable for its oyster farming (Marennes-Oléron and the Bassin d’Arcachon)...
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Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon 214 83 15 Île Foch Kerguelen Islands 206 80 16 Oléron Atlantic Ocean 190 73 17 Raiatea French Polynesia 173 67 18 Marie-Galante...
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then established admiralty law on the island of Oléron, where it was published as the Rolls of Oléron. Some time later, while she was in London acting...
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for being a terrorist. The three prisoners were moved to the island of Oléron in preparation for being transported to French Guiana. Barère's increasing...
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its namesake designer. Bergé was born in Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, on the Oléron Island, Poitou-Charentes, on 14 November 1930. His mother, Christiane, was...
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went into hiding long enough for his sentence to be commuted to exile to Oléron, where he went willingly. Reinstated in 1801, Villaret took command of the...
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her mother Isabella. She was promised Saintes, Saintonge and the Isle of Oléron as dowry, and was sent to her future spouse in that year to be brought up...
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Kolia Bhomora Setu (Northbound) 3,040 9,970 120 390 (x24) 2021 Road India Oleron Viaduct [fr] 3,027 9,931 80 260 (x4) 1966 Road France Kolia Bhomora Setu...
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