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    The military port of Toulon (French: arsenal de Toulon) is the principal base of the French Navy and the largest naval base in the Mediterranean, situated...
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    Bonaparte 200km 125miles 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 Lodi 5 4 3 2 Toulon 1    The siege of Toulon (29 August – 19 December 1793) was a military engagement that...
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    Prestre de Vauban to build a new arsenal and to fortify the town. In 1707, during the War of the Spanish Succession, Toulon successfully resisted a siege...
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    The Bagne of Toulon was a notorious bagne, or penal establishment in Toulon, France, made famous as the place of imprisonment of the fictional Jean Valjean...
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    Rob Holding (category Arsenal F.C. players)
    Appearance in FA Community Shield Arsenal FA Cup: 2016–17, 2019–20 FA Community Shield: 2017, 2020, 2023 England U21 Toulon Tournament: 2016 Individual Bolton...
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    The scuttling of the French fleet at Toulon was orchestrated by Vichy France on 27 November 1942 to prevent Nazi German forces from seizing it. After the...
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    Orient was the largest war ship in the world. The ship was laid down in Toulon, and launched on 20 July 1791 under the name Dauphin Royal. In September...
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    of COVID-19, requiring Charles de Gaulle to return to her home port Toulon arsenal earlier than planned, as reported on 8 April by the Ministry of Armed...
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    in exercises with the 6th Fleet. At this time, Trepang visited Toulon Arsenal in Toulon, France, and La Maddalena, Sardinia, Italy. In 1988, Trepang visited...
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    Toulon Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Seds de Toulon; Notre-Dame-de-la-Sède de Toulon), also known as Sainte-Marie-Majeure, is a Catholic...
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    Sébastien Squillaci (category Footballers from Toulon)
    ages 12–23. Sevilla agreed to meet with Toulon, but no agreement was initially reached. Squillaci joined Arsenal on a three-year contract in the summer...
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    Eddie Nketiah (category Arsenal F.C. players)
    Palace and the England national team. Nketiah started his club career with Arsenal and made his first team debut in 2017, going on to make over 150 appearances...
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    Tunisia, a twenty-thousand-men expeditionary corps was preparing in the Toulon arsenal. On 3 May a French contingent of two thousand men landed in Bizerte...
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    The fate of the French fleet at the Siege of Toulon marked one of the earliest significant operations by the British Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary...
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    vocabulary specific to the ports of Marseille and Toulon. No trace has yet been found of the arsenal dating back to Roman times. At the end of the 13th...
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    century the fleet was based at two specialized arsenals: At Marseille, for galleys (from 1665 to 1750) At Toulon, for the sailing ships The fleet's flagship...
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    style. Toulon Naval Museum. Sculptures de Jean-Michel Verdiguier Detail - door of the arsenal of Toulon Detail - door of the arsenal of Toulon Massacre...
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    Joe Willock (category Arsenal F.C. players)
    for Premier League club Newcastle United. A youth product of Arsenal, Willock joined Arsenal at age four-and-a-half, having been allowed to play alongside...
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  • those squadrons attached to the old Mediterranean Fleet Toulon Squadron, at the Toulon Arsenal, Toulon Aegean Sea Squadron, at Corfu, French Ionian Islands...
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    to the port of Toulon in France. He studied naval arts and mathematics, mastered the French language, and trained in the Toulon arsenal. After graduating...
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    Redoutable-class submarine sunk by American bomber aircraft at the Toulon Arsenal at Toulon, France, after her seizure by Germany. Actéon 8 November 1942 A...
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    Gold Medal: 2020 Toulon Tournament: 2019 Brazil Copa América runner-up: 2021 Individual Campeonato Carioca Team of the Year: 2017 Toulon Tournament Best...
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    Designed and built by François Coulomb, Bourbon was laid down at the Toulon arsenal in June 1692 as one of the replacements for the ships destroyed by an...
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    Aaron Ramsdale (category Arsenal F.C. players)
    match played 7 June 2024 Arsenal FA Community Shield: 2023 England U19 UEFA European Under-19 Championship: 2017 England U21 Toulon Tournament: 2018 England...
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    2020–21 FA Cup runner-up: 2020–21 Individual Toulon Tournament Breakthrough of the Tournament: 2018 Toulon Tournament Best XI: 2018 Chelsea Academy Player...
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  • David Rocastle (category Arsenal F.C. players)
    England youth Toulon Tournament: runner-up 1988 Individual PFA Team of the Year: 1986–87 First Division, 1988–89 First Division Arsenal Player of the...
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    Ray Parlour (category Arsenal F.C. players)
    Winners' Cup: 1993–94 England U21 Toulon Tournament: 1994 Individual Premier League Player of the Month: March 1999 Arsenal Player of the Season: 1997–98...
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    Bonaparte. The British, had to evacuate Toulon in December, but many French warships were lost. The Toulon arsenal was set on fire by the retreating British...
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    Jacques-Félix Brun (category Artists from Toulon)
    Toulon - 28 February 1831, Toulon) was a French sculptor and designer. At a very early age, he entered the sculpture workshop at the Toulon arsenal,...
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    became a Naval Engineer. He worked for the French state in the arsenals of Brest and Toulon. Verny was sent to Ningbo and Shanghai in China from 1862 to...
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