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    Saint-Jean-de-Sauves (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də sov]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France...
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  • Saint-Jean-de-Rives, in the Tarn department Saint-Jean-de-Sauves, in the Vienne department Saint-Jean-de-Savigny, in the Manche department Saint-Jean-des-Baisants...
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    Charlotte de Beaune Semblançay, Viscountess of Tours, Baroness de Sauve, Marquise de Noirmoutier (26 October 1551 – 30 September 1617) was a French noblewoman...
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    birthplace of: Aénor de Châtellerault (1103–1130), Duchess of Aquitaine Clément Janequin (c. 1485–1558), composer of the Renaissance Jean Daillé (1594–1670)...
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    Saint-Savin (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ savɛ̃]), also referred to as Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe (pronounced [sɛ̃ savɛ̃ syʁ ɡaʁtɑ̃p], literally Saint-Savin...
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    based on Huxley's novel and Whiting's play. Loudun is the birthplace of: Jean Salmon Macrin (1490–1557), Neo-Latin poet Théophraste Renaudot (1586–1653)...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Sauves Saint-Julien-l'Ars Saint-Laon Saint-Laurent-de-Jourdes Saint-Léger-de-Montbrillais Saint-Léomer Saint-Martin-la-Pallu Saint-Martin-l'Ars...
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    Saint-Sauves-d'Auvergne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sov dovɛʁɲ]) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Communes of...
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  • Quebec in 1959 and 1960. Paul Sauvé was born in Saint-Benoit, Quebec, Canada to journalist and parliamentarian Arthur Sauvé and Marie-Louise Lachaîne. By...
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    abbey Saint-Jean Saint-Sever: abbey Agen: cathedral Saint Caprais Bayonne: cathedral Sainte-Marie L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise: church Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port:...
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    Romanesque period. The latter includes notably the baptistery of Saint-Jean (Baptistère Saint-Jean) (4th century), the hypogeum of the Dunes (7th century), the...
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  • Antoine Girard, sieur de Saint-Amant (September 30, 1594 – December 29, 1661) was a French poet. Saint-Amant was born near Rouen. His father was a merchant...
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    Sauvé and her husband returned to Canada near the end of 1952, where the couple settled in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, and in 1959 had one child, Jean-François...
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    Romania, since 2013 Étienne de Vignolles, called La Hire (1390-1443), French military commander during the Hundred Years' War Paul de Ladmirault (1808-1898)...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Sauves Saint-Julien-l'Ars Saint-Laon Saint-Laurent-de-Jourdes Saint-Léger-de-Montbrillais Saint-Léomer Saint-Martin-la-Pallu Saint-Martin-l'Ars...
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  • Saint-Jean-de-Sauves Saint-Julien-l'Ars Saint-Laon Saint-Laurent-de-Jourdes Saint-Léger-de-Montbrillais Saint-Léomer Saint-Martin-la-Pallu Saint-Martin-l'Ars...
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    Mont-Saint-Michel (French pronunciation: [lə mɔ̃ sɛ̃ miʃɛl]; Norman: Mont Saint Miché; English: Saint Michael's Mount) is a tidal island and mainland commune...
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    Panthéon (redirect from Panthéon de Paris)
    of Saint Genevieve, in the dome by Antoine-Jean Gros (1811–1834) Looking up from the crossing of the transept beneath the dome, the painting by Jean-Antoine...
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    July 26, 2009. Retrieved 28 July 2009. "La biographie de Jean-Pierre Raffarin" [The biography of Jean-Pierre Raffarin] (in French). Government of France...
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  • Prinçay Ranton Raslay La Roche-Rigault Roiffé Saint-Clair Saint-Jean-de-Sauves Saint-Laon Saint-Léger-de-Montbrillais Saires Saix Sammarçolles Ternay Les...
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    the merger of Saint-Macoux and Saint-Saviol. On 1 January 2024, Saint-Macoux and Saint-Saviol merged to create the new commune of Val-de-Comporté. The...
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  • Catholic Church has canonized as saints. According to Catholic theology, all saints enjoy the beatific vision. Many of the saints listed here are to be found...
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    Simon Fizes, baron de Sauves (1535? - 27 November 1579) was a Secretary of State under Charles IX of France, and Henry III of France. Originally from...
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    2022–23 European windstorm season (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    France. Two tornadoes were reported, one in Buzançais and another in Saint-Jean-de-Sauves, but no injuries were reported. Storm Ilina was named on 2 April...
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    Poitiers and of several other strongholds. Chauvigny - Romanesque church Saint-Pierre Near Chauvigny is the curious bone-cavern of Jioux, the entrance...
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    The city walls were dismantled by royal orders in the 17th century. Château de Lusignan – historical castle of which only very scant remains are left after...
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    to the national rail network are metre-gauge: the Chemin de fer du Blanc-Argent, the Saint-Gervais–Vallorcine railway (frontier) and the Cerdagne line...
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    Jean-Marc Sauvé (born 28 May 1949) is a French civil servant. He formerly was vice-president of the Council of State (France) and is now president of...
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  • Beaux-Arts de Paris from 1967 to 1968, where he was a student of Maurice Brianchon [fr]. After staying in Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, and England, Sauvé received...
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    Knecht, Catherine de' Medici, 264–265. Yet on 22 December 1588, Guise spent the night with his current mistress Charlotte de Sauve, the most accomplished...
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