The Pointe des Espagnols is the north-east extremity of the Roscanvel peninsula, an outgrowth of the Crozon peninsula closing off the roadstead of Brest...
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men, along with four 24- or 18-pounder cannons. Pointe de Cornouaille, Roscanvel Pointe des Espagnols (parapet razed), Roscanvel Model 2 is 10.5m wide...
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Goulet de Brest (redirect from Pointe du Grand Minou)
situated between the Pointe du Petit Minou and the Pointe du Portzic to the north and the îlot des Capucins and the Pointe des Espagnols to the south. At...
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Portzic Lighthouse (redirect from Pointe du Portzic)
the bottleneck entrance to the goulet, the lighthouse faces the Pointe des Espagnols. It was built on military land in 1848, at the same time as the phare...
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1699 as part of the defences of the goulet de Brest. It faces the pointe des Espagnols and was improved and enlarged over time (including the Phare du Portzic...
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English and French army attacks the Spanish held fortress at the Pointe des Espagnols in France. October 3 – The Battle of Glenlivet is fought in Scotland...
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Part of French Wars of Religion and Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) Pointe des Espagnols Belligerents Spain Catholic League France England Commanders and...
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English and French army attacks the Spanish held fortress at the Pointe des Espagnols in France. October 3 – The Battle of Glenlivet is fought in Scotland...
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part of the Juan del Águila army landed on Camaret and built "La Pointe des Espagnols" (The Tip of the Spaniards) fort in the Crozon peninsula, dominating...
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one another. Soon after the destruction the French named the place Pointe des Espagnols in tribute to the courage of the defenders. MacCaffrey p 193 One...
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("La nuit de Noel 1579, Mathieu Merle, chef des protestants cevenois, s'avanca vers Mende, a la feveur des tenebres, s'empara de la ville par trabison...
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lies between the Pointe du Petit Minou and the Pointe du Portzic on the north shore and the îlot des Capucins and the Pointe des Espagnols on the Roscanvel...
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and other ruins from past centuries, like the forts at Portzic, at pointe des Espagnols, etc. On 3 March 1685, the author François-Timoléon de Choisy paused...
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to build an important fortification. Built on what is now called pointe des Espagnols by Cristobal de Rojas and named "Castilla de Léon", it possessed...
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Trinité contains the communities of La Trinité, Ajoupa-Bouillon, Basse-Pointe, Le Gros-Morne, Le Lorrain, Macouba, Le Marigot, Le Robert and Sainte-Marie...
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"Portrait d'oubliés. L'engagement des Espagnols dans les Forces françaises libres, 1940–1945". Revue historique des armées (in French) (265): 46–55. ISSN 0035-3299...
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2017. "Liste des internés transférés à Gurs". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 13 April 2017. Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe Camp Archived...
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French). Agence France-Presse. Retrieved 28 January 2010. "Le navire-hopital espagnol devrait arriver à Petit-Goave début février" [The Spanish hospital ship...
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to follow Stravinsky's modern score. She directed the women to dance en pointe, in order to elongate their silhouettes and resemble Russian icons. The...
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Midi-Pyrénées, District du Gers First round results: Midi-Pyrénées, District des Hautes-Pyrénées First round results: Midi-Pyrénées, District du Lot First...
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Tourlaville HS Octeville 0 – 2 AS Pointe Cotentin ASS Urville Nacquevill 3 – 0 US La Glacerie Octeville PL 2 – 1 US Cote Des Iles ES Pirou 0 – 2 AS Plain Cotentin...
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Retrieved 2015-10-26. "AaZSport - Football - Coupe de France: Résultats des 32èmes de finale". aazsport.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-06...
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