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    Stenay (French pronunciation: [stənɛ]) is a commune in north-eastern France. It lies in the Meuse department, which is located in the Lorraine portion...
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  • The canton of Stenay is an administrative division of the Meuse department, northeastern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation...
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    conflicts. He was with Turenne during the Frond in the 1654 campaign to take Stenay. He was named maréchal de camp in 1676, lieutenant-general in 1688, and...
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    says that Dagobert was buried at Stenay in the church dedicated to Saint Remigius. This is not implausible, since Stenay was in the centre of Austrasia...
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    from Lorraine. The family derived its name from the barony of Pouilly at Stenay in Meuse. In 1790, during the French Revolution, Albert Louis de Pouilly...
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    decided. Under the Treaty, Spain ceded the Luxembourgish fortresses of Stenay, Thionville, and Montmédy, and the surrounding territory to France, effectively...
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    Meurthe-et-Moselle) Gaumais (arrondissement of Virton, cantons of Montmédy and Stenay in Meuse and the canton of Carignan in Ardennes) Messin (Metz, Metzgau and...
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    an Anglo-Irish woman, Caroline Lyons-Montgomery. Cavagnari was born at Stenay, in the Meuse département, France, on 4 July 1841. He was killed on 3 September...
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    Étienne, baron Radet (French pronunciation: [etjɛn ʁadɛ]; 1762, Stenay, Meuse - 1825, Varennes) was a French general of the French Revolutionary Wars and...
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    in July 2021. The European Beer Museum (Musée Européen de la bière) in Stenay, founded in 1986, is considered the largest of its kind on the continent...
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    communes du Pays de Revigny-sur-Ornain Communauté de communes du Pays de Stenay et du Val Dunois Communauté de communes des Portes de Meuse Communauté de...
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    Nieuport 16; other French aircraft attacked the 5th Army headquarters at Stenay. German artillery fire increased and twenty minutes before zero hour, a...
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    arrest with them, escaped in time, and with the duchess de Longueville held Stenay for the cause of the "Princes"—Condé, his brother Conti, and his brother-in-law...
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    replaced with a fortress by Charles V in the 16th century. After Marville and Stenay had been occupied by the French, 30,000 soldiers, including King Louis XIV...
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  • was assassinated and came to be regarded as a martyr. He was buried at Stenay, where a basilica was erected in the 9th century. He appears in some martyrologies...
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  • declared to have attained his majority. Then he purchased the lordship of Stenay from his uncle John, the aforementioned lord of Puisaye. In 1313, he was...
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    past the north end of the Maginot Line and then south-east through the Stenay Gap, for which the divisions behind the Second Army were well placed. If...
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    Treaty of the Pyrenees, France received from Luxembourg the fortresses of Stenay, Thionville, and Montmédy, and the surrounding territory. The area taken...
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    against Albert III, Count of Namur, and Theoderic, Bishop of Verdun, at Stenay in 1086. Godfrey mentioned Baldwin in most of his charters of grant, indicating...
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    promoted to lieutenant in the Gardes Françaises, and fought at the Battle of Stenay in 1654, as well as in sieges at Landrecies and Saint-Ghislaine, then to...
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    II c. 676 – 23 December 679 c. 650 Son of Sigebert III and Chimnechild of Burgundy Unknown woman 23 December 679 Aged 28/29 Stenay Son of Sigebert III...
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    Haute-Marne Vosges: Neufchâteau Meuse: Commercy, Saint-Mihiel, Verdun, Stenay Ardennes: Sedan, Charleville-Mézières, Givet Namur: Dinant, Namur Liège:...
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  • Archives de Pierre Plantard de Saint-Clair – Rennes-le-Chateau – Gisors – Stenay (90 pages) "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 25 April 2012...
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    important assets in Lorraine: the Château of Briey and the Lordships of Stenay, Mouzay, Juvigny, Longlier and Orval, all the northern part of her paternal...
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  • alphabetical order René Alexandre Harry Arbell Danielle Darrieux as Henriette Stenay Maxime Desjardins Gaston Dupray Alice Field Maurice Varny Marcel Vibert...
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  • Division who, according to Palin, sacrificed lives storming the town of Stenay simply so his troops could have a bath; "... that lunatic decision cost...
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    French court in Fontainebleau, where they were forced to cede the fort of Stenay to France. Christina prevented this from creating a rift between Lorraine...
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    larger. The Germans had originally planned to build a separate LOX plant at Stenay but this option was abandoned in favour of installing a LOX production facility...
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    was sent with an army to secure the fortresses of Clermont-en-Argonne, Stenay, and Jamets, along with towns placed under Louis XIII's protection by the...
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    Verdun, pursued by the 5th Army and the Fourth Army retreated to Sedan and Stenay. Mulhouse was recaptured again by German forces and the Battle of the Meuse...
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