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    The Place de la République (French pronunciation: [plas də la ʁepyblik]; English: Republic Square; known until 1879 as the Place du Château d'Eau, [plas...
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    20, Place de la République, 27 miles due south of Le Mans. It is famous for its long association with the drivers, teams and cars of the Le Mans 24 Hours...
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    the Republic" (Les Six livres de la République), written in 1576. The discussion regarding the best form of government which took place in those years...
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    Tour de France would be the last. Cheating was rife, and riders were beaten up by rival fans as they neared the top of the col de la République, sometimes...
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    the Government of the French Republic (Gouvernement de la République française, [ɡuvɛʁnəmɑ̃ də la ʁepyblik fʁɑ̃sɛːz]), exercises executive power in France...
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    original on 2023-04-08. Retrieved 2023-04-09. "Marine Le Pen « envisage d'être présidente de la République » en 2027". www.20minutes.fr (in French). 2023-04-02...
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    Presidency of Emmanuel Macron (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Marche ! and later La République En Marche !), began his first term as president following his victory over National Rally nominee Marine Le Pen in the 2017...
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    Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle (French: [fɔ̃tənɛl]; 11 February 1657 – 9 January 1757), also called Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, was a French author...
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    Démocratique Française <0.5% République souveraine–L'appel au peuple <0.5%, France Libre–Union de la Résistance <0.5%, Défendre les enfants <0.5%, PRC <0.5%...
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    The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (French pronunciation: [ʃato də vo vikɔ̃t]) is a Baroque French château located in Maincy, near Melun, 55 kilometres...
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    confiscated and turned into national institutions. The French expression Les ors de la République (The gold of the Republic), referring to the luxurious environment...
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    servir à l'histoire de la république des lettres. Vol 14, p. 39). (BNF 30044503) Banat 2006, p. 229-231. Ribbe 2004, p. 143. Les Commissaires du quartier...
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    absolute monarchy. The interior of the dome was painted by Le Brun's disciple Charles de La Fosse with a Baroque illusionistic ceiling painting. The painting...
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    the Preface to the Histoire Comique par Monsieur de Cyrano Bergerac, Contenant les Estats & Empires de la Lune (Comical History of the States and Empires...
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    2015). "Paris 1879: Severiano de Heredia, le mulâtre dans les hautes sphères de la République" [Paris 1879, Severiano de Heredia: the mulatto at the highest...
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    23 Rue de Buci. The shop sold silk lingerie and took its name from a popular play of the moment (19th century) entitled Les Deux Magots de la Chine. Its...
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    de la République. Ambrette Town in Pokémon X and Y's Kalos region is inspired by La Rochelle. Antoine Albeau, windsurfer François-Maurice Allotte de La...
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    les FFI Archived 1 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine, L'Express, 28 March 2007 (in French) "Assemblée nationale – Les députés de la IVe République :...
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    then the Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République, later still the Union des Démocrates pour la République, UDR) won a comfortable majority. On 21 December...
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    Le Puy-en-Velay (French pronunciation: [ pɥi ɑ̃ vəlɛ] , literally Le Puy in Velay; Occitan: Lo Puèi de Velai [lu ˈpœj ðə vəˈlaj], before 1988: Le Puy)...
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    France is famous for its 24 Hours of Le Mans sports car endurance race. Several major tennis tournaments take place in France, including the Paris Masters...
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  • sexual violence, with 700 demonstrators at the Place de la Republique in Paris and 200 at the Palais de Justice in Marseille. In October 2024, protests...
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    et Le Disciple". France réelle (in French). Mansuy 1960, p. 489 Feuillerat, Albert (1937). Paul Bourget, Histoire d'un esprit sous la IIIe République (in...
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    2011. Le terrain restera à l'état de friche jusqu'à l'Exposition Universelle de 1878. Gabriel Davioud, qui s'était illustré en dessinant la place Saint-Michel...
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    Fort-Royal was changed to a short-lived "Fort-La-Republique" during the French Revolution, and finally settled as Fort-de-France sometime in the 19th century....
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    brotherhood or death" (French: Unité, Indivisibilité de la République; Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité ou la mort). on 29 June 1793, the Paris Commune suggested...
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    officially the president of the French Republic (French: Président de la République française), is the executive head of state of France, and the commander-in-chief...
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    called the Constitution of the Fifth Republic (French: la Constitution de la Cinquième République), and it replaced the Constitution of the Fourth Republic...
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    century Sufi emirate in Algeria. Raphaël, La Madone de Lorette Raphaël, Les Trois Grâces Raphaël, La Madone de la maison d'Orléans The main French formal...
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    separates the 3rd arrondissement from the 11th. It runs from the Place de la République to the Place Pasdeloup, and its name refers to the nearby Knights Templars'...
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