Fort l'Écluse, or the Fort de l'Écluse, is a military fort in Léaz, Ain, close to Collonges in Eastern France. It commands the Rhône Valley as a natural...
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– Fort l'Écluse station (French: Gare de Collonges — Fort l'Écluse) is a disused station near the small town of Collonges and the Fort l'Écluse, in the...
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towns defences, and he was imprisoned in the stronghold of L'Ecluse. His brother Francois de Coligny d'Andelot had also been among the towns defenders...
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Fontinettes Boat Lift and the Arques lock (l'écluse des Fontinettes, not to be confused with l'ecluse de Flandres, a smaller lock, also in Arques) Arc...
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Deauville (redirect from Prix de Deauville)
from Sacha Guitry, with Michel Serrault and Jean Poiret, 1957 Le Baron de l'écluse, from Jean Delannoy, with Jean Gabin, 1960 Un singe en hiver, from Henri...
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Ille-et-Vilaine Cathedral of Saint-Samson de Dol-de-Bretagne Oyster parks in Cancale Ramparts of Saint-Malo Beach of Plage de l'écluse, Dinard Saint-Cast-le-Guildo...
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Prix Renaudot (redirect from Prix Renaudot de l'essai)
(Calmann-Lévy) 1962: Le Veilleur de nuit, Simone Jacquemard (Le Seuil) 1963: Le Procès-verbal, J. M. G. Le Clézio (Gallimard) 1964: L'Écluse, Jean-Pierre Faye (Le...
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Battle of Sluys (redirect from Battle of l’Ecluse)
also called the Battle of l'Écluse, was a naval battle fought on 24 June 1340 between England and France. It took place in the roadstead of the port...
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Park, the mills, l'Écluse Port Gros-Jean La Fontbadant Grand pont on the Charente Quai de l'Orangerie with Thomas Hine & Co. house Quai de l'Orangerie and...
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downtown The medieval town of Vitré Plage de l'Écluse in Dinard Legendary forest Brocéliande in Paimpont forest Château de Fougères The fishing village of Saint-Suliac...
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Jacques Brel (section Places and statues)
as L'Écluse, L'Échelle de Jacob, and in Jacques Canetti's cabaret Les Trois Baudets. In 1954 Brel participated in the music contest Grand Prix de la Chanson...
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(1992) Deceit (1993) Liaison fatale, 2022 ((en) Betrayal (1995) La maison de l'écluse, 2001 ((en) A Dark Devotion (1997) Keep Me Close (1999) A Death Divided...
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towers with a water crane were each at the Bureau de Saint-Palais and Casino stations on the Place des Acacias, while only a simple hose was used for...
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Arras (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
Matthias of Arras (c. 1290–1352), architect Antoine de Févin (c. 1470–1511/12), composer Charles de l'Écluse (1526–1609), doctor and pioneering botanist Philippe...
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beaches, all of which are sandy, clean and large. The main beach is Plage de l'Écluse and the second largest are Saint-Énogat and Prieuré beaches. Dinard also...
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Canton of Geneva (redirect from Canton de Genève)
split from the Jura by the Rhone valley and protected by the Fort l'Écluse; by the Mont-de-Sion to the South; by the Salève to the south-east, a mountain...
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Leiden (redirect from Molen de stier)
producer Rembert Dodoens (1517–1585) botanist, died in Leiden Charles de L'Écluse (1526–1609) botanist, horticulturist and director of Hortus Botanicus...
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1419; Dunkirk in 1426; Bruges in 1427 and in 1441; Mechelen in 1427, and L'Écluse in 1431. The name landjuweel and the system of the additional silver bowls...
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Port of Boulogne-sur-Mer (category Pas-de-Calais)
Ministère de la culture. Archived from the original on 2024-08-28. Retrieved 2024-05-14. Plan de situation, avec figuration de la Rue de l'écluse. Archived...
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History of coffee (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
opened. The first mention of coffee in a European text is in Charles de l'Ecluse's Aromatum et simplicium aliquot medica-mentorum apud Indos nascientum...
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Georges Simenon (category Members of the Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises de Belgique)
and directed by Jean Delannoy, starring Jean Gabin as Maigret Le Baron de l'écluse (France, 1960), directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Jean Gabin Maigret...
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Guy and seized all their property. Philip IV then occupied the castle of l’Ecluse near Douai. In June 1297 Philip IV gathered an army of about 3,000 knights...
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décédé, which takes place in 1930, Maigret is described as 45, indicating 1885 as his year of birth. In another novel La première enquete de Maigret, where...
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The Canal du Midi connects to the Hérault river at the Agde Round Lock ("L'Écluse Ronde d'Agde") just north of Agde, and the Hérault flows into the Mediterranean...
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East Indies, though the species originated from the Americas. Charles de l'Ecluse, who first described and sketched C. indica, indicated this origin, and...
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Bellegarde station (redirect from Gare de Bellegarde)
Ligne du Haut-Bugey in 1882 and the Collonges-Fort-l'Écluse – Divonne-les-Bains railway serving the Pays de Gex in 1899. The following services stop at Bellegarde:...
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Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Europe. He patronized natural philosophers such as the botanist Charles de l'Ecluse, and the astronomers Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler both attended his...
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Lottery (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
indicate that lotteries may be even older. A record dated 9 May 1445 at L'Ecluse refers to raising funds to build walls and town fortifications, with a...
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Helvetii (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
the Jura Mountains via a very narrow pass at the site of the modern Fort l'Écluse, but bypassed the Provincia. After ravaging the lands of the Aedui tribe...
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Fontinettes boat lift (category Buildings and structures in Pas-de-Calais)
Fontinettes boat lift Sign describing the location The new lock L'écluse des Fontinettes L'écluse des Fontinettes Sign describing the dimensions of the lock...
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