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    Charles de Gaulle made two famous speeches in this town. Bayeux is a sub-prefecture of Calvados. It is the seat of the arrondissement of Bayeux and of...
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    Norrey-en-Bessin and Saint-Manvieu. The name of the locality is attested in the form S. Manveus around 840. Manvieu is a bishop of Bayeux of the 5th century....
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    The Diocese of Bayeux and Lisieux (Latin: Dioecesis Baiocensis et Lexoviensis; French: Diocèse de Bayeux et Lisieux) is a Latin Church diocese of the...
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    Manvieu or Manveus' or sometimes Manve, Mange, Manvien, Mar-Wig, (died 480) was the sixth bishop of Bayeux. Manvieu was born in Bayeux, at number 13 rue...
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    Contentius (category Bishops of Bayeux)
    However, the inhabitants managed to have him named bishop of Bayeux to succeed Saint Manvieu. In this function he fought against the idolatry that still...
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  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries: Bayeux, Fontenay-le-Pesnel, La Délivrande, Ryes, Saint-Manvieu, Tilly-sur-Seulles, and Tourgeville War Cemetery...
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    Economic Studies. 19 December 2024. "Tracy-sur-mer et son patrimoine". Bayeux Intercom. Retrieved 15 May 2020. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE...
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    Lisieux (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    1801 before being recreated and merged with that of Bayeux in 1855, under the new name of "Bayeux and Lisieux". The best-known of the Bishops of Lisieux...
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    William the Conqueror, and also of William's prominent half-brothers Odo of Bayeux and Robert, Count of Mortain was born here. William the Conqueror (c. 1028...
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    northwestern France. It lies 1 km west of Courseulles-sur-Mer, and 18 km east of Bayeux. The commune probably acquired its name from an old landed estate in its...
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    Saint-Lambert (14602) Saint-Laurent-de-Condel (14603) Saint-Manvieu-Norrey (14610) Saint-Martin-de-May (14408) Saint-Martin-de-Mieux (14627) Saint-Omer (14635)...
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  • The 2015–16 Coupe de France preliminary rounds made up the qualifying competition to decide which teams took part in the main competition from Round 7...
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    de communes de Bayeux Intercom Communauté de communes Cingal-Suisse Normande Communauté de communes Cœur Côte Fleurie Communauté de communes Cœur de Nacre...
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  • The 2022–23 Coupe de France preliminary rounds, Normandy is the qualifying competition to decide which teams from the leagues of the Normandy region of...
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    During Phase I, codenamed Gout, they were to take the villages of Sainte Manvieu and Cheux. In Phase II (Hangover), the division would advance to capture...
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    France. Agy is located 4 km south-west of Bayeux and 7 km north-east of Balleroy. The D572 highway from Bayeux to Saint-Lô passes through the eastern edges...
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    region in northwestern France. Vaux-sur-Seulles is located 6 kilometers from Bayeux, in the Bessin region. The town is crossed by the Seulles river. Communes...
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    since 1976. Communes of the Calvados department Château de Villiers-sur-Port Église Saint-Nicolas de Villiers-sur-Port Bridge and port of Port-en-Bessin-Huppain...
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    Saint-Côme-de-Fresné (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ komˈ də fʁɛneˈ] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France...
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    saws, just like their Norman ancestors (who can be seen in action in the Bayeux Tapestry), and like the Vikings before them. The beams used to create the...
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    Vaucelles (French pronunciation: [vosɛl] ) is a commune located to the west of Bayeux in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France...
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    and 35 km south-east of Bayeux. The village's history is closely linked to the Saint Stephen abbey "Abbaye Saint-Étienne-de-Fontenay" founded on his...
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    des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic...
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    region of north-western France. Arromanches-les-Bains is 12 km north-east of Bayeux and 10 km west of Courseulles-sur-Mer on the coast where the Normandy landings...
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    ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic...
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    Saint-Martin-de-Blagny (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃ də blaɲi] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France...
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    Sainte-Honorine-de-Ducy (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t ɔnɔʁinˈ də dysiˈ] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern...
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    Saint-Martin-des-Entrées (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃ de.z‿ɑ̃tʁe] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern...
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    located in the Drône valley some 4 km west of Bayeux. Access to the commune is by the D96 road from Bayeux which passes through the heart of the commune...
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  • The 2019–20 Coupe de France preliminary rounds, Normandy was the qualifying competition to decide which teams from the leagues of the Normandy region of...
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