Cape Breton Island (French: île du Cap-Breton, formerly île Royale; Scottish Gaelic: Ceap Breatainn or Eilean Cheap Bhreatainn; Mi'kmaq: Unama'ki) is a...
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Basque, Breton and Norman fishermen "Îles-de-la-Madeleine Cultural Policy" (PDF) (in French). Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec....
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The Île de Sein [il də sɛ̃] is a Breton island in the Atlantic Ocean, off Finistère, eight kilometres from the Pointe du Raz (raz meaning "water current")...
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Grande-Entrée, Grosse-Île, Havre-aux-Maisons, L'Étang-du-Nord, L'Île-du-Havre-Aubert. In a 2004 referendum both Cap-aux-Meules and Grosse-Île voted to de-merge...
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Primelin, Plogoff and the Île-de-Sein. This territory is covered by a commonality of communes (Communauté de communes du Cap-Sizun), which includes all...
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The Île de Batz (French pronunciation: [il də ba]; Breton: Enez-Vaz) is an island off Roscoff in Brittany, France. Administratively, it is a commune in...
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Gulf of St. Lawrence (redirect from Golfe du Saint-Laurent)
Magdalen Islands, Cap-aux-Meules, Chemin du Phare, tail of storms, winds and rough seas Aerial view, bay of Sept Îles, port and city of Sept-Îles Baie au Caplan...
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Havre-Aubert (redirect from L'Île-du-Havre-Aubert, Quebec)
(French pronunciation: [avʁ obɛʁ]) located on Île du Havre Aubert is a village in the municipality of Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine. It is part of the Magdalen...
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Ushant (redirect from Île d'Ouessant)
name in English. Neighbouring islets include Keller Island (Île de Keller) and Kadoran (Île Cadoran) to the north. The 200-meter (660 ft) channel between...
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Roscoff (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
View of Roscoff from Île-de-Batz Boats at low tide in Roscoff Roscoff Harbour at low tide Roscoff from Bridge to the ferry to Île-de-Batz at low tide The...
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Pointe-au-Père lighthouse, in use from 1908 to 1975 Cap-des-Rosiers, the tallest lighthouse in Canada: 34.1 M Île-Verte Lighthouse, built in 1809, third oldest...
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(Saint-Malo, November 1560 – 1629 or soon after), said Du Pont (or Le Pont, Pontgravé...), was a Breton navigator (captain on the sea and on the "Big River...
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Molène (redirect from Île-Molène)
Molène or Molene (French: Île-Molène; Breton: Molenez, "Bald Island") is an island in the Atlantic off the west coast of Brittany in northwestern France...
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d'Arrée further inland Douarnenez Plomodiern[citation needed] Cap Sizun and the Pointe du Raz Loctudy Pont-Aven Lorient Quiberon Auray Vannes La Roche-Bernard...
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Bigouden (Breton: Bro-Vigoudenn; French: Pays Bigouden), historically known as Cap Caval, is, along the Bay of Audierne, the most south-western area of...
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Prince Edward Island (redirect from Île-du-Prince-Édouard)
French colonists, its French name was Île Saint-Jean (St. John's Island). In French, the island is today called Île-du-Prince-Édouard (ÎPÉ). The island was...
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Newfoundland, Les voyages aventureux du Capitaine Martin de Hoyarsabal, habitant du çubiburu: Giſant le cap de Breton & le pertuis de Miqueton est oest,...
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Le Conquet (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
westernmost town of mainland France. Only three island towns—Ouessant, Île-Molène and Ile de Sein—are farther west.[citation needed] The port of Le Conquet...
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Parc naturel régional d'Armorique (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
régional d'Armorique (French pronunciation: [paʁk natyʁɛl ʁeʒjɔnal daʁmɔʁik]; Breton: Park an Arvorig), or Armorica Regional Natural Park, is a rural protected...
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Maine remained contested territory. Prince Edward Island (Île Saint-Jean) and Cape Breton (Île Royale) remained under French control, as agreed under Article...
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the left side of the cap along with a white cord on the left side. Immediately after its formation, the battalion moved to Belle Île and the next year went...
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English, of: Île Longue Île Verte Île Noire, Plage de la Demi-Lune, Trou du Ressac. Ross himself names only three places: Baie Rhodes Récifts du Terror, the...
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Arrondissement of Quimper (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
The arrondissement of Quimper (Breton: arondisamant Kemper) is an arrondissement of France in the Finistère department, Brittany. It has 84 communes. Its...
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as Pointe du Grouin, Cap Fréhel and Pointe du Raz are the main sites visited in the region. As for the islands, Belle-Île-en-Mer, Bréhat, Île aux Moines...
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the northwest coast of France. It lies on the rock known as Gorlebella (Breton for "farthest rock"), guiding mariners in the strait Raz de Sein, across...
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Crozon (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
Crozon (French pronunciation: [kʁɔzɔ̃], [kʁozɔ̃]; Breton: Kraozon, [ˈkrɔːzõn], locally [ˈkraõn]) is a commune in the department of Finistère and the administrative...
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L'Islet, Montmagny and Rivière-du-Loup. The neighbouring ridings are Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis, Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d'Orléans—Charlevoix, and...
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Dictionnaire du patrimoine breton, Editions Apogée, 2001. Histoires de Bretagne, l'histoire des Bretons, Le Télégramme, 2001. Ces Bretons d'Amérique du Nord (preface)...
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Île-Tudy (French pronunciation: [il tydi]; Breton: Enez-Tudi) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France. Inhabitants...
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Revolt of the papier timbré (redirect from Révolte du papier timbré)
April–May 1673 (after a landing on Belle-Île in 1673 and another landing on Groix in 1674). This interfered with Breton trade. To finance the French war effort...
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