The Place Charles de Gaulle (French: [plas ʃaʁl də ɡol]), historically known as the Place de l'Étoile (French: [plas də letwal]), is a large road junction...
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Charles de Gaulle–Étoile station (French: [ʃaʁl də ɡol etwal] ) is a station on Line 1, Line 2 and Line 6 of the Paris Métro, as well as on Île-de-France's...
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end of the Champs-Élysées at the centre of Place Charles de Gaulle, formerly named Place de l'Étoile—the étoile or "star" of the juncture formed by its...
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16th arrondissement of Paris (redirect from 16e arrondissement de Paris)
(Lycée Jean-de-la-Fontaine) Lycée Octave-Feuillet Lycée Notre-Dame des Oiseaux École Pascal [fr] Institut de l'Assomption [fr] Institut de La Tour Lycée...
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Sack of Dinant (redirect from Sac de Dinant)
d'une descente en enfer ». De Gaulle 2014, p. non numérotées. (fr) Frédérique Neau-Dufour, La Première guerre de Charles de Gaulle: 1914-1918, Tallandier...
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(administratively part of la Muette), Boulogne-Billancourt to the southwest, and the Bois de Boulogne to the northwest. A very discreet neighbourhood, it is known for...
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Raymond Barre (redirect from Raymond Octave Joseph Barre)
the ministry of Industry and Trade. Then, in 1967, President Charles de Gaulle chose him as Vice-President of the European Commission for Economic &...
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Quebec (redirect from Province de Québec)
continued on with major reforms. In 1967, President of France Charles de Gaulle visited Quebec, to attend Expo 67. There, he addressed a crowd of more...
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unsuccessfully to burn the cathedral. 1944 – On 26 August, General Charles de Gaulle celebrates the Liberation of Paris with a special Mass at Notre-Dame....
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Léon Werth (category Antoine de Saint-Exupéry)
a French writer and art critic, a friend of Octave Mirbeau and a close friend and confidant of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Léon Werth wrote critically and...
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Place de la Porte-Maillot Access 4 - Avenue de la Grande-Armée Access 5 - Avenue de Malakoff Access 6 - Avenue Charles-de-Gaulle Access 7 - Rue de Chartres...
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Louis Octave Courtot de Cissey (French pronunciation: [ɛʁnɛst lwi ɔktav kuʁto də sisɛ]; 1810–1882) was a French general and Prime Minister. de Cissey...
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starting in 2006. It is adjacent to the Jardin d'Acclimatation in the Bois de Boulogne of the 16th arrondissement of Paris, bordering on Neuilly-sur-Seine...
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French critics denounced it for its perceived glorification of Charles de Gaulle. American art-film programmers of the time took their cues from Cahiers...
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the southwest (administratively part of la Muette) and is bound by Avenue de la Grande-Armée to the north. It is home to many of the city's wealthiest...
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Bastien-Lepage, painter (died 1884) 22 November - Henri de Gaulle, bureaucrat, teacher and father of Charles de Gaulle (died 1932) 2 February - Rosalie Lamorlière...
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Ambassadeur de Suisse, chapitre Lettres de condoléances, Télégramme du Général de Gaulle – Président de la République Française au Président fédéral de la Suisse...
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The Palais de Tokyo (Tokyo Palace) is a building dedicated to modern and contemporary art, located at 13 avenue du Président-Wilson, facing the Trocadéro...
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1907. Although Line 2 had then been completed only as far as Charles de Gaulle–Étoile, it now runs from Porte Dauphine, around the northern part of Paris...
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Events from the year 1967 in France. President: Charles de Gaulle Prime Minister: Georges Pompidou 5 March – Legislative Election held. 12 March – Legislative...
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Hundred Days of 1815, concerns the disastrous results when an aristocrat Octave de Ternove unwisely marries the daughter of a miller. Gobineau was horrified...
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Maxim's (redirect from Maxim's de Paris)
of his family which gave Maxim's its era of glory. In the early 1970s, de Gaulle Airport opened, and the holding company Air Maxim's International was...
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assassinated. Although Charles de Gaulle - Étoile is designated as the terminus of Line 6, the single track loop at Charles de Gaulle - Étoile limits the capacity...
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Trocadéro, Paris (section Palais de Chaillot)
Kléber, which goes to the Place Charles de Gaulle; and the Avenue du Président Wilson, which goes to the Pont de l'Alma and the Seine. There is a large...
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Rue de la Pompe (French pronunciation: [ʁy d(ə) la pɔ̃p]) is a station on line 9 of the Paris Métro, named after the Rue de la Pompe. The station opened...
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Albert de Broglie, 4th Duke of Broglie (French: [albɛʁ də bʁɔj, bʁœj]; 13 June 1821 – 19 January 1901) was a French monarchist politician, diplomat and...
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Passy Cemetery (redirect from Cimetiere de Passy)
composer and conductor Alexandre Millerand (1859–1943), President of France Octave Mirbeau (1848–1917), anarchist, art critic, and novelist Berthe Morisot...
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The Lycée Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague (Franklin), founded in 1894, is a highly selective Roman Catholic, Jesuit school in the 16th arrondissement of Paris...
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Porte de Saint-Cloud (French pronunciation: [pɔʁt də sɛ̃ klu]) is a station of Line 9 the Paris Métro. The station is named after the Porte de Saint-Cloud...
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élèves du Collège Stanislas de Paris Pierre Duhem, physicist, philosopher and historian of physics General Charles de Gaulle, President of the French Republic...
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