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    Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t fwa də mɔ̃ɡɔmʁi] ) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern...
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  • département Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery, in the Calvados département Sainte-Foy-de-Peyrolières, in the Haute-Garonne département Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, in...
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    are two neighbouring towns in Calvados called Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery and Saint-Germain-de-Montgommery, but they are named for Montgomery's family ancestors...
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  • Saint-Germain-de-Montgommery and Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery in Normandy, France. The earliest known person to be styled with the name is Roger de Montgomerie...
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  • Montgomery (disambiguation) Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery, a commune in département Calvados, Normandy Saint-Germain-de-Montgommery, a commune in département...
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    of the former communes of Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery, La Brévière, La Chapelle-Haute-Grue and Saint-Germain-de-Montgommery. It is named for its location...
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    of King David I (1124–1153). His father had held the Castle of Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery near Lisieux in Normandy and had come into England with William...
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    strafed the command car of Erwin Rommel on 17 July 1944 near Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery, affecting his possible participation in the 20 July 1944 Operation...
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    injuring General Erwin Rommel in his staff car on a road outside Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery in Normandy. Rommel's vehicle was strafed and the driver lost...
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    sister, Senfria. Roger held the lands of Saint-Germain-de-Montgommery and Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery, both of which show traces of early castles. He acquired...
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    Erwin Rommel (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Jacobus le Roux of No. 602 Squadron RAF strafed his staff car near Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery. The driver sped up and attempted to get off the main roadway...
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  • July 17 (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Port Chicago, California, killing 320. 1944 – World War II: At Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery in Normandy, Field Marshal Erwin Rommel is seriously injured by...
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    Spitfire spotted a German staff car on the road near the village of Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery. The fighter made a strafing attack driving the car off the road...
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    by an Allied aircraft, not far away, between the villages of Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery and Vimoutiers. He was then evacuated, the same day, to the German...
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  • previous—derived its surname from lands now known as Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery and Saint-Germain-de-Montgommery, in Calvados, Normandy. Although descendants of...
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    and vehicles. C Sqn found that Star route was impassable before Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery, so had to divert onto Sun route. Some of the roads on Moon route...
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    de Duras (lord of Duras) in Guyenne; the prince de Porcien in Champagne and the comte de Montgommery in Normandie. This decentralised uprising would not...
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    around him, they looked to other nobles such as the comte de Montgommery, the d'Agneaux and Sainte-Marie families. Bouillon was left largely impotent in terms...
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