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    Saint-Omer-Capelle (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɔmɛʁ kapɛl]; West Flemish: Sint-Omaarskapelle) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France...
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    Saint-Omer (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿omɛʁ] ; West Flemish: Sint-Omaars; Picard: Saint-Onmé) is a commune and sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department...
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    progressively filled with silt and peat. Afterwards, canals were cut between Saint-Omer, the trading centre formerly at the head of the estuary, and three places...
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    Saint-Nicolas Saint-Omersubpr Saint-Omer-Capelle Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Saint-Rémy-au-Bois Saint-Tricat Saint-Venant Sallaumines Salperwick Samer...
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    Saint-Nicolas Saint-Omersubpr Saint-Omer-Capelle Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Saint-Rémy-au-Bois Saint-Tricat Saint-Venant Sallaumines Salperwick Samer...
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    shift towards areas north of Arras, and cities such as Lille, Douai and Saint-Omer, followed by Ypres and eventually Bruges would become the centres of the...
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    Saint-Nicolas Saint-Omersubpr Saint-Omer-Capelle Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Saint-Rémy-au-Bois Saint-Tricat Saint-Venant Sallaumines Salperwick Samer...
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    northern France. It is situated 12 miles (19 kilometres) north-west of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise on the D71 road between Hesdin and Fruges. The Late Medieval...
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    industrial area, situated in the west of the city, around the harbour. Saint-Pierre (Saint Peter) : former neighborhood of the fishermen, destroyed during World...
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    located 10 km (6.2 mi) west of Aire-sur-la-Lys and 13 km (8.1 mi) south of Saint-Omer, on the D 157 and D 341 road junction. Located on the river Lys. At the...
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    Saint-Étienne-au-Mont (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿etjɛn‿o mɔ̃]; Picard: Sant-Étienne-au-Mont; obsolete Dutch: Sint-Stevensbergen, lit. 'St. Stephen's...
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    First Crusade. In 1180, Guînes was passed together with Ardres, Arras and Saint-Omer to the French crown as part of the dowry of Isabel of Hainaut when she...
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    Écoust-Saint-Mein (French pronunciation: [eku sɛ̃ mɛ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Écoust-Saint-Mein...
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    Saint-Nicolas Saint-Omersubpr Saint-Omer-Capelle Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Saint-Rémy-au-Bois Saint-Tricat Saint-Venant Sallaumines Salperwick Samer...
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    pit no. 3, 3 dead 16 March 1957, pit no. 3, 10 dead 27 December 1974, Saint-Amé pit, 42 dead Additionally, a recession in the mining industry began...
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    Saint-Nicolas Saint-Omersubpr Saint-Omer-Capelle Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Saint-Rémy-au-Bois Saint-Tricat Saint-Venant Sallaumines Salperwick Samer...
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    commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France, bordering Saint-Omer. Arques is situated in the middle of the Hauts-de-France region, 40 km...
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    Biache-Saint-Vaast is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. A small farming and light industrial...
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    Saint-Nicolas Saint-Omersubpr Saint-Omer-Capelle Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Saint-Rémy-au-Bois Saint-Tricat Saint-Venant Sallaumines Salperwick Samer...
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    museums, of art and of natural history. The de la Vienne farmhouse (1700). Saint Vulmar, hermit who founded Samer Abbey in the 6th century. "Samer" may be...
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    Saint-Nicolas Saint-Omersubpr Saint-Omer-Capelle Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Saint-Rémy-au-Bois Saint-Tricat Saint-Venant Sallaumines Salperwick Samer...
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    of the Caps et Marais d'Opale, situated 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Saint-Omer, at the D222 and D219 road junction. The small river Liette runs through...
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    Saint-Nicolas Saint-Omersubpr Saint-Omer-Capelle Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Saint-Rémy-au-Bois Saint-Tricat Saint-Venant Sallaumines Salperwick Samer...
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    Saint-Nicolas Saint-Omersubpr Saint-Omer-Capelle Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Saint-Rémy-au-Bois Saint-Tricat Saint-Venant Sallaumines Salperwick Samer...
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    d'agglomération de Lens – Liévin Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Saint-Omer Communauté de communes des 7 Vallées Communauté de communes des Campagnes...
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    Pyrenees was concluded, which ceded most of the Artois to France, except Saint-Omer and Aire-sur-la-Lys. In 1710, the region was the scene of the War of Spanish...
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    Saint-Nicolas Saint-Omersubpr Saint-Omer-Capelle Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Saint-Rémy-au-Bois Saint-Tricat Saint-Venant Sallaumines Salperwick Samer...
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    Chapelle Sainte-Austreberthe A street in Montreuil-sur-Mer Église abbatiale Saint-Saulve Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department "Répertoire national des...
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    Saint-Nicolas Saint-Omersubpr Saint-Omer-Capelle Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Saint-Rémy-au-Bois Saint-Tricat Saint-Venant Sallaumines Salperwick Samer...
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  • Nouvelle-Église Offekerque Oye-Plage Polincove Recques-sur-Hem Ruminghem Saint-Folquin Saint-Omer-Capelle Sainte-Marie-Kerque Vieille-Église Zutkerque "Décret n° 2014-233...
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