The Blavet (French pronunciation: [blavɛ]; Breton: Blavezh) river flows from central Brittany and enters the Atlantic Ocean on the south coast near Lorient...
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Michel Blavet (March 13, 1700 – October 28, 1768) was a French composer and flute virtuoso. Although Blavet taught himself to play almost every instrument...
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of Blavet (French: Bataille du Blavet) was an encounter between the Huguenot forces of Soubise and a French fleet under the Duke of Nevers in Blavet harbour...
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Brittany in north-western France. It lies at the confluence of the river Blavet and the Canal de Nantes à Brest. Inhabitants of Pontivy are called Pontivyens...
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France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Bon Repos sur Blavet. Inhabitants of Saint-Gelven are called saintgelvenois in French. Communes...
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Port-Louis, Morbihan (redirect from Blavet harbour)
the start of the Brittany Campaign in 1590 at what was then known as Port Blavet during the War of the Catholic League. At the time, the governor of Brittany...
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and well-conducted attack (in 1625) on the Royalist fleet in the river Blavet (which included the cutting of a boom in the face of superior numbers) and...
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stronghold of La Rochelle, and as a strong fleet was being prepared in Blavet for the eventuality of a siege of the city. The threat of a future siege...
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Bon Repos sur Blavet (French pronunciation: [bɔ̃ ʁəpo syʁ blavɛ], literally Bon Repos on Blavet; Breton: Berrepoz-ar-Blavezh) is a commune in the department...
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region of France. It links the cities of Kervignac and Lanester across the Blavet river, replacing a ferry that had been in use since the 17th century. Its...
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Massif de l'Esterel Gorges du Blavet Highest point Coordinates 43° 30′ N, 6° 49′ E Naming Language of name French Geography...
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Lorraine, Duke of Mercœur, the governor of Brittany, offered the port of Blavet to King Philip II of Spain so that he could harbour his fleet. The occupation...
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Logonna-Daoulas) Odet (near Quimper) Laïta (in Guidel) Ellé (in Quimperlé) Blavet (in Lorient) Ével (in Baud, Morbihan) Vilaine (in Pénestin) Oust (in Redon)...
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up to Brittany, where he led his successful attack on the royal fleet in Blavet, although he could not take the fort after a three-week siege. Soubise then...
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as a U-boat dock was the fisherman's wharf of Keroman(fr) on the River Blavet, between the districts of Keroman and La Perriere. This was a quayed inlet...
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directors, Denis Langlois, bought lands at the confluence of the Scorff and the Blavet rivers, and built slipways. At first, it only served as a subsidiary of...
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independently and the score reprinted in many song collections. The flautist Michel Blavet arranged the music for this and the poem's final stanza, Dans les champs...
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France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Bon Repos sur Blavet. Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble...
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Communauté Communauté de communes de Belle-Île-en-Mer Communauté de communes de Blavet Bellevue Océan CC Centre Morbihan Communauté Communauté de communes de l'Oust...
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parisienne : la ville et le théâtre : 1884 (à 1889) / par Parisis (Emile Blavet), p.122; Gallica BnF Le Figaro (Paris. 1854), 1884/03/02 (Numéro 62), p...
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(PK 227), a short distance west of the junction with the canalised river Blavet at Pontivy. The dam was supposed to be equipped with ladder of locks, receiving...
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it crosses the Canal de Nantes à Brest, giving access to Pontivy and the Blavet (west) and Nantes (east). Ille Meu Seiche Semnon Chère Don Oust Isac Sandre...
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420 men to Brittany where they established a base of operations on the Blavet river. The English and Dutch ultimately failed to disrupt the various fleets...
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terms. The brother of Rohan, Benjamin, Duke of Soubise, attacked a royal fleet in the battle of Blavet in January 1625. List of treaties v t e v t e v t e...
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related to Citadelle de Port-Louis. (in French) François Jégou, Le port de Blavet (Port-Louis) et Jérôme d'Arradon, seigneur de Quinipily : politique et religion...
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Guédon de Presles (c. 1700–1754) Louis Antoine Lefebvre (1700–1763) Michel Blavet (1700–1768) Sebastian Bodinus (1700–1759) Domenico Dall'Oglio (1700–1764)...
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François-Adrien Boieldieu (1775–1834) Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (1689–1755) Michel Blavet (1700–1768) Léon Boëllmann (1862–1897) Claude Bolling (1930–2020) Mélanie...
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Jean-Marie Leclair the elder (1697–1764) François Francoeur (1698–1787) Michel Blavet (1700–1768) Christophe Moyreau (1700–1774) Jean-Marie Leclair the Younger...
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Berthomieu Pierre Dux - Veslot Bella Darvi - Isolène René Lefèvre - Commissaire Blavet Robert Manuel - Casa André Valmy - Mauricet Henri Crémieux - X.A. Pallos...
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Nantes-Brest canal which from this location, followed the course of the river Blavet. Seventeen of the old locks on the canal were submerged in the Lake. Lake...
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