historically spoken in the region. The city of Montbrison, Loire is considered the historical capital of the Forez. Residents of the Forez are called Foréziens...
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The Forez mountains are a mountain range in the Massif Central separating the Dore valley from the Forez plain. They reach their highest point at Pierre-sur-Haute...
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the Rhône-Alpes region. a small part of Forez: extreme northeast of Haute-Loire. Forez is essentially inside the Rhône-Alpes region. Velay, Gévaudan...
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Montbrison, Loire (category Forez)
Montbrison was founded in the area around the lords' castles in the Forez region, of which Montbrison would later become the capital. The earliest recorded...
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Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park (French: Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez) is a regional natural park located on three French department : Puy-de-Dôme...
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were annexed by France in 1860. The language is called gaga in France's Forez region and appears in the titles of dictionaries and other regional publications...
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in the Forez mountains of the Massif Central at an altitude of 1,253 m (4,111 ft), in the Loire department and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France...
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revolutionary activity in the Lyon region. The Loire département roughly corresponds to the former province of Forez. The departmental capitals (prefectures)...
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Communist activists who led a major strike of 20,000 metalworkers in the Foréz region. He was arrested for undermining the freedom of labor, sentenced to four...
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entity. The Livradois is part of the Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park. The name of this natural region is Liuradés in the Occitan language. The Livradois...
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1969. A self-taught photographer, Agou grew up in a small town in the Forez region, on the eastern side of the Massif Central. From the early 1990s, Agou...
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Massif Central (category Landforms of Occitania (administrative region))
Cantal Plomb du Cantal (1,855 m; 6,086 ft) Puy Mary (1,787 m; 5,863 ft) Forez mountains Pierre-sur-Haute (1,631 m; 5,351 ft) L'Aubrac Signal de Mailhebiau...
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Occitania (redirect from Occitanie (historical region))
Ancien Régime that make up Occitania are the following: Auvergne (Auvèrnhe), Forez (west and south fringe), Bourbonnais (southern half), Couserans (Coserans)...
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1216-1250 Isabelle de Beaujeu 1250-1297 (married Renaud) Renaud I of Forez, count of Forez 1250-1297 Louis de Beaujeu 1250-1295 Guichard VI of Beaujeu 1295-1331...
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naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne and Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez. The department is in the Massif Central and boasts more than 80 volcanic...
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Usson-en-Forez (French pronunciation: [ysɔ̃ ɑ̃ fɔʁɛ], literally Usson in Forez) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Lazarite priest...
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lies at the heart of the Forez mountains, a mountain range in the Massif Central separating the Dore valley from the Forez plain. The village lies at...
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the Loire department in central France. Les Salles is a part of the Forez region and is located to the extreme west of the Loire department. The territory...
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department are included in the Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park. The first known inhabitants of this region were hunter-gatherers and it was later...
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whose aim was to identify and study the antiquities and monuments of the Forez region, south of Roanne. He became an inspector on behalf of the Société française...
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the modern region of Auvergne, France. His parents were Guy II of Dampierre and Mathilde of Bourbon. Archambaud’s first wife was Alix de Forez. They married...
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La Chapelle-Agnon is adherent to Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez (Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park) Communes of the Puy-de-Dôme department "Décret...
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un Tonkin: Jean Dupuis Archived 22 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine. forez-info, 2012. Retrieved 22/12/2015. Michaud J., 2004 "French Missionary Expansion...
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Pommiers-en-Forez (French pronunciation: [pɔmje ɑ̃ fɔʁɛ], literally Pommiers in Forez; before 2020: Pommiers) is a commune in the Loire department in...
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Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁsəlɛ̃ ɑ̃ fɔʁɛ], literally Saint-Marcellin in Forez; Occitan: Sant Marcelin) is a commune in the...
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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, southeastern France. It was created in January 2017 by the merger of the former communauté d'agglomération de Loire Forez and three...
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Réseau Ferré National (France) (section Eastern Region)
in Hérault (Colombiers-Cazouls-les-Béziers line), in Auvergne (Livradois-Forez line); certain concession lines: Channel Tunnel, LGV Perpignan-Figueras;...
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Montaiguët-en-Forez (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tɛɡɥɛ ɑ̃ fɔʁɛ], literally Montaiguët in Forez) is a commune in the Allier department in central France....
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Verrières-en-Forez (French pronunciation: [vɛʁjɛʁ ɑ̃ fɔʁɛ], literally Verrières in Forez) is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Communes...
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Bellegarde-en-Forez (French pronunciation: [bɛlɡaʁd ɑ̃ fɔʁɛ], literally Bellegarde in Forez; Arpitan: Bèlagouârda) is a commune in the Loire department...
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