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    overseas department of Martinique, founded in 1635 by Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc. Before the total destruction of Saint-Pierre by a volcanic eruption in...
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  • Ocean Saint Pierre Island Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint-Pierre, Martinique Saint-Pierre, Réunion Saint-Pierre, Ouest, Haiti Saint-Pierre, Aosta...
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    of Saint-Pierre, Martinique in a few minutes. At the time of the eruption, Saint-Pierre was the administrative and economic capital of Martinique. During...
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    first European settlement at Fort Saint-Pierre (now St. Pierre). D'Esnambuc died in 1636, leaving the company and Martinique in the hands of his nephew, Jacques...
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    established the first permanent French colony, Saint-Pierre, on the island of Martinique in 1635. Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc was the fifth child of Nicholas...
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    arrondissement of Saint-Pierre (French: arrondissement de Saint-Pierre) is an arrondissement in the French overseas region of Martinique. It has eight communes...
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  • Biguine (category Music of Martinique)
    bigin) is a rhythmic dance and music style that originated from Saint-Pierre, Martinique in the 19th century. It fuses West African traditional music genres...
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    Pierre-Marie Pory-Papy, born on 3 May 1805 in Saint-Pierre, Martinique and died on 27 January 1874 in Versailles, Seine-et-Oise, was a French lawyer and...
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  • on September 1, 1635, to Pierre Bélain d'Esnambuc landing on Martinique with eighty to one hundred French settlers from Saint Cristophe. They met some...
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    Saint Pierre and Miquelon (/ˈmɪkəlɒn/ MIK-ə-lon), officially the Overseas Collectivity of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (French: Collectivité d'outre-mer de...
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    Mount Pelée, which destroyed the town of Saint-Pierre, Martinique. Mount Pelée looms over the town of Saint-Pierre. Fire and smoke rises from the crater;...
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    Originally named Fort-Royal, the administrative capital of Martinique was over-shadowed by Saint-Pierre, the oldest city in the island, which was renowned for...
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  • Marius Hurard (category People from Saint-Pierre, Martinique)
    December in France; on Martinique, it is also time to remember the work of Marius Hurard. Thus, on 21 July 1881, the Lycée Saint-Pierre was inaugurated. Marius...
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    Marcellin Nadeau (category People from Saint-Pierre, Martinique)
    for Martinique's 2nd constituency in the 2022 French legislative election. nationale, Assemblée. "M. Marcellin Nadeau - Mandat clos - Martinique (2e circonscription)"...
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  • are two arrondissements of Saint-Pierre in France: Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, Martinique Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, Réunion This disambiguation...
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    Caribbean, who established the first permanent French colony, Saint-Pierre, on the island of Martinique in 1635. Belain sailed to the Caribbean in 1625, hoping...
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    "peeled mountain" in French, is an active volcano at the northern end of Martinique, an island and French overseas department in the Lesser Antilles Volcanic...
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  • Thumbnail for Michel Météry
    who notably discovered the Wrecks of Saint-Pierre harbor in Martinique in the early 1980s. He left for Martinique in 1972. He was the director of the Latitude...
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  • The Widow of Saint-Pierre (French: La veuve de Saint-Pierre) is a 2000 film by Patrice Leconte with Juliette Binoche, Daniel Auteuil and Emir Kusturica...
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    Louis Delgrès (category People from Saint-Pierre, Martinique)
    by Napoleonic France in 1802. Delgrès was mulatto, born free in Saint-Pierre, Martinique. A military officer for Revolutionary France he fought for France...
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    The flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon is officially the flag of France, as Saint Pierre and Miquelon is a self-governing overseas collectivity of France...
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    Alcide Delmont (category People from Saint-Pierre, Martinique)
    October 1874 – 14 October 1959), was a French lawyer and politician from Martinique. With a doctorate in law, Alcide Delmont was admitted to the Paris Bar...
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    Coaching at Little Haiti FC, and former player. Anelka was born in Saint-Pierre, Martinique on 12 March 1968. Anelka played as a defender for Versailles, Paris...
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  • Windward Islands, it is directly north of Saint Lucia, northwest of Barbados and south of Dominica. Martinique is also an Outermost Region (OMR) of the...
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    Marianovka, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire – 8 May 1902, Saint-Pierre, Martinique), was a Polish-French illustrator and painter; mostly of portraits...
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    The Théâtre de Saint-Pierre, also known as La Comédie, was a theater in Saint-Pierre, Martinique, active from 1786 to 1902. It was a famous center of...
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    in the city of Saint-Pierre on the Caribbean island of Martinique during the 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée on May 8, 1902. Saint-Pierre, known as the "Paris...
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    term in office a volcanic eruption destroyed the city of Saint-Pierre, Martinique. Albert Pierre Louis Decrais was born on 18 December 1838 in Bordeaux...
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    units in the Caribbean, Harvard was blockaded by a larger force at Saint-Pierre, Martinique from 11 to 17 May, after which she proceeded to Santiago de Cuba...
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    natively, to varying degrees, in Haïti, Saint Lucia, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Îles des Saintes, Martinique, Saint-Barthélemy (St. Barts), Dominica, French...
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