Lorraine is a cultural and historical region in Northeastern France, now located in the administrative region of Grand Est. Its name stems from the medieval...
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Alsace–Lorraine (German: Elsaß–Lothringen), officially the Imperial Territory of Alsace–Lorraine (German: Reichsland Elsaß–Lothringen), was a former territory...
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Présidence de la Lorraine, at the time translated into French: Département de la Lorraine i.e. Department of Lorraine), also called German Lorraine (Deutsch Lothringen)...
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Franco-Prussian War (redirect from 1870 War)
after 1870: The Formation of the French Republic. UNC Press Books. p. 190. ISBN 978-1-4696-2292-7. Seager, Frederic H. (1969). "The Alsace-Lorraine Question...
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Lorrain language (redirect from Lorraine language)
language (often referred to as patois) spoken by now a minority of people in Lorraine in France, small parts of Alsace and in Gaume in Belgium. It is a langue...
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Metz (section University of Lorraine)
French laws applied in France before 1870 and maintained by the Germans during the annexation of Alsace-Lorraine, but repealed in the rest of France after...
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Belgium to the north. Parts of Meuse belong to Parc naturel régional de Lorraine. It had a population of 184,083 in 2019. Front lines in trench warfare...
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Abc-Clio. pp. 13–16. ISBN 9781851094394. "Full text of "Alsace–Lorraine since 1870"". New York, The Macmillan. 1919. Remaking the Map of Europe by Jean...
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Neufchâteau, Vosges (redirect from Neufchâteau, Lorraine)
opening of a more direct line put an end to that. One of the oldest towns in Lorraine, Neufchâteau was known as Noviomagus during the Roman period, when it was...
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Between the 16th and 18th centuries, Alsace and Lorraine, territories of the Holy Roman Empire located between the Meuse and Rhine rivers, were annexed...
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Moselle (French pronunciation: [mɔzɛl] ) is the most populous department in Lorraine, in the northeast of France, and is named after the river Moselle, a tributary...
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Augsburg Confession of Alsace and Lorraine (French: Église protestante de la Confession d’Augsbourg d’Alsace et de Lorraine, EPCAAL; German: Protestantische...
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Holy Roman Empire. The Duchy of Bar later became part of the province of Lorraine. The village of Domrémy was renamed Domrémy-la-Pucelle in honour of Joan...
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The various toponyms in the historical region of Lorraine are often known by very different names depending on the language in which they are expressed...
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revenge against Germany, especially because of the loss of Alsace and Lorraine. Paintings that emphasized the humiliation of the defeat were in high demand...
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The territory of the former Alsace–Lorraine, legally known as Alsace–Moselle, is a region in the eastern part of France, bordering with Germany. Its principal...
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(1871) Patriotic poems, which were forbidden in Alsace-Lorraine by the German authorities En voyage (1881), poems La France (4 vols, 1854-1858) A schoolbook...
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Marie Antoinette (redirect from Marie-Antoinette de Habsbourg-Lorraine)
12–20. ISBN 978-2714441416. de Ségur d'Armaillé, Marie Célestine Amélie (1870). Marie-Thérèse et Marie-Antoinette. Paris, France: Editions Didier Millet...
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Lonkech) is a commune in the French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, administrative region of Grand Est, northeastern France. The inhabitants...
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Saint-Dié-des-Vosges (redirect from Saint-Dié, Lorraine)
of the ducal House of Lorraine. Among the extensive privileges enjoyed by them was the coining of money; the Duchy of Lorraine was the last to hold this...
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French Third Republic (redirect from French Republic (1870–1940))
annexed the French regions of Alsace (keeping the Territoire de Belfort) and Lorraine (the northeastern part, i.e. present-day department of Moselle). The early...
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princesse de Phalsbourg et Lixheim, Henriette de Lorraine, dame de Hombourg et Saint-Avold. Recette en deniers de la veuve d’un Juif, Isaac de Saint-Avold...
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Elsässisches Fahnenlied (category Alsace–Lorraine)
Woerth (1870-1926) in German when Alsace-Lorraine was part of the German Empire (1871-1918). It was adopted as the official anthem of Alsace-Lorraine in 1911...
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Charles, Comte de Flahaut (category 1870 deaths)
en anglais du 31 août 1870 sur la mort de Charles de Flahaut CHAN 565 AP 19 . dossier 17 . Pièce 81 Une coupure de presse en anglais du 31 août 1870 sur...
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Forbach (category Duchy of Lorraine)
important mining town, with offices of the Houillères du Bassin de Lorraine (Lorraine coal mining board), a section of the French Coal Board. When the mining...
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The forts of Metz are two fortified belts around the city of Metz in Lorraine. Built according to the design and theory of Raymond Adolphe Séré de Rivières...
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[citation needed] Palais ducal de Nancy, Nancy (palace of the dukes of Lorraine) Palais ducal de Nevers, Nevers (palace of the dukes of Nevers) "Palace...
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was created after the declaration of war on July 18 1870. The unit participated in combats in Lorraine, then divided to form a second army, the Army of Châlons...
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by Frederick III, Duke of Lorraine. The land was included within the territory of Moyenmoutier Abbey. The Dukes of Lorraine controlled the transit of...
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1871, Alsace-Lorraine became German, after the victory of Prussia and its German allies over the French in the Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871). In 1919...
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