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    of the Loire-Atlantique department and the Pays de la Loire region, one of 18 regions of France. Nantes belongs historically and culturally to Brittany...
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    The Canton of Geneva, officially the Republic and Canton of Geneva, is one of the 26 cantons of the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of forty-five municipalities...
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    Montreal in Canada. Nantes Stained glass-window of the church of Batz-sur-Mer Le Croisic Clisson Coast near Le Pouliguen Cantons of the Loire-Atlantique...
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    education institutions: Université de Nantes — La Roche-sur-Yon Campus: An extension of the University of Nantes, this campus hosts a variety of undergraduate...
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    Accounts to Nantes. Nantes, nicknamed "the city of the Dukes of Brittany", was also the permanent residence of the last dukes. The Château des ducs de Bretagne...
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    Acheneau (category Rivers of Pays de la Loire)
    Machecoul-Saint-Même and its confluence lies in the canton of Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, all in the Arrondissement of Nantes. The Acheneau crosses four hydrographic zones...
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    when it was a small Gallic village named Condate. Together with Vannes and Nantes, it was one of the major cities of the ancient Duchy of Brittany. From the...
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    ISBN 2-01-235258-8. Ils portaient l'écharpe blanche : l'aventure des premiers réformés, des Guerres de religion à l'édit de Nantes, de la Révocation à...
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    "Allocution de M. François Mitterrand, Président de la République, aux cérémonies du tricentenaire de la Révocation de l'Edit de Nantes, sur la tolérance...
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    family that moved to Switzerland following the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. After losing his parents at an early age, Amiel travelled widely, became...
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    "Décret n° 2014-229 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Corse-du-Sud". Retrieved 31 May 2017. "Jumelage Ajaccio –...
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    Religion in Switzerland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Theravada Buddhist temple in Gretzenbach, canton of Solothurn. Jewish synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds, canton of Neuchâtel. Masonic temple of Lindenhof...
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    château was built in the medieval fortress. The town is situated between Nantes and Rennes, and tends to be economically oriented towards the latter. The...
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    constituency. Located in the arrondissement of La Rochelle, Île de Ré includes two cantons: Saint-Martin-de-Ré eastwards and Ars-en-Ré westwards. The island is divided...
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    connection. In 1857, the Chemin de Fer de Paris à Orléans (railroad company of Orléans) connected Saint-Nazaire to Nantes. In 1862, the first transatlantic...
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    The Township of Whitton became the Municipality of Nantes. 16 March: The Parish of Saint-Paschal-de-Kamouraska became the Municipality of Saint-Pascal...
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    Cayenne (redirect from Isle de Cayenne)
    depuis 1876)". Retrieved 2 April 2022. "Recensement de la population de 2012 – Individus localisés au canton-ou-ville en 2012". INSEE. Archived from the original...
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    Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
    Brussels, 774 km (481 mi) north of Marseille, 385 km (239 mi) northeast of Nantes, and 135 km (84 mi) southeast of Rouen. Paris has an oceanic climate within...
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    XIV issued the Edict of Fontainebleau in 1685, which revoked the Edict of Nantes, that had given substantial rights to French Protestants. It forbade Protestant...
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    Angers is the third most populous commune in northwestern France after Nantes and Rennes and the 18th most populous commune in France. For centuries,...
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    decided he would appoint a man with more experience, Felix de Saint-Hilaire. Having returned to Nantes, and to the annoyance of Beaumarchais, the owner of the...
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  • November 2023. CitiZen Nantes (3 June 2016). "Liste nominative des puissants cités dans les 'Panama Papers', et présumés voleurs de leur peuple (pas tous)...
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    Berlin (redirect from Berlin.de)
    city has a long history. In 1685, after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in France, the city responded with the Edict of Potsdam, which guaranteed...
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    Bruno Retailleau (category University of Nantes alumni)
    père Lucien à Saint-Malo-du-Bois dans le canton de Mortagne-sur-Sèvre. La notabilité conférée par la profession de grainetier-semencier dans le monde agricole...
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    is Nantes, to the north (approximately 105 km, by road). Les Sables-d'Olonne station has rail connections to Paris, La Roche-sur-Yon and Nantes. It is...
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    Lausanne (category Municipalities of the canton of Vaud)
    Habitants de la Ville de Lausanne / StatVD, canton de Vaud. 23 January 2014. Archived from the original (XLS) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014...
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    Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 30 May 2023. "Communes in Nantes (Loire-Atlantique, France) - Population Statistics,...
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    Île d'Yeu (redirect from He de Yeu)
    Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. Air transportation is available at Île d'Yeu Aerodrome (IATA: IDY, ICAO: LFEY), with commercial service from Nantes Airport. Île...
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    dramatically with many Parisians staying for weeks and regular day-trippers from Nantes. Parisians can take the train in Paris Montparnasse Station and it is about...
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