Royan (French pronunciation: [ʁwajɑ̃]; locally [ʁwejɑ̃] in the Saintongeais dialect; Occitan: Roian) is a commune and town in the south-west of France...
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The Royan pocket (French: Poche de Royan) was one of the Atlantic pockets towards the end of World War II, an isolated position held by German troops left...
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2015. Its seat is in Royan. It consists of the following communes: Royan Saint-Georges-de-Didonne Vaux-sur-Mer The Canton of Royan was organized in the...
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of Royan (French: Siège de Royan) was a siege accomplished by the young French king Louis XIII in 1622, against the Protestant stronghold of Royan. This...
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Royan – Médis Aerodrome is an aerodrome located 4 km (2 miles) east of Royan, France. LFCY – ROYAN MÉDIS. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique...
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Tramways de Royan were two narrow-gauge railways that provided mainly passenger transport in and around the coastal resort town of Royan in western France...
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resistance were both in this area: at La Rochelle in the north and Royan in the south. Despite Royan having been nearly destroyed during an RAF bombing raid on...
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Royan Engel (born 1943 or 1944) is an American former singer and actress who became a business executive. Engel is the daughter of actor Roy Engel. She...
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follows the exploits of the adventurer Nicholas Quenton-Harper and Dr. Royan Al Simma. The tomb of Tanus, which is the focus of the book, refers to another...
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The Royan Festival (or more fully in French the Festival international d'art contemporain de Royan) was held in Royan, in the department of Charente-Maritime...
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William Rowan Hamilton (redirect from William Royan Hamilton)
Sir William Rowan Hamilton FRAS (3/4 August 1805 – 2 September 1865) was an Irish mathematician, astronomer, and physicist. He was Andrews Professor of...
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cloned in the Royan Research Institute in Isfahan, Iran (The word Royan means embryo in Persian). He was the second cloned sheep in Royan Research Institute...
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four historic resorts on the French Atlantic coast: Arcachon, Biarritz and Royan, as well as several ski resorts (most notably Gourette). Its economy is...
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Léon-Jean-Bazille Perrault (Poitiers 16 June 1832 – 1908 Royan) was a French academic painter. He was born to a modest family. A student of William Bouguereau...
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biology. In 2006, Iranian scientists successfully cloned a sheep at the Royan Research Center in Tehran. Stem cell research is among the top 10 in the...
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pennant number DF 42. The ship was stationed at the French Atlantic coast in Royan. In 2014 the crew had spent about 2,000 hours at sea, performing inspections...
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the fictitious metal in The Lord of the Rings, with Jim O'Neill and Ajay Royan. Unlike Clarium Capital, Mithril Capital, a fund with $402 million at the...
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68,778 men, women and children (including the 2,700 civilians killed in Royan). The total number of injured was more than 100,000. The total number of...
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Denmark Nexø Rønne Estonia Narva Tallinn France Caen Le Havre Royan Saint-Leu-d'Esserent Germany Italy Alessandria Ancona Bari Benevento Bologna Cagliari...
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Trisakti shootings (section Hafidin Royan)
protestors. Four students, Elang Mulia Lesmana, Heri Hertanto, Hafidin Royan, and Hendriawan Sie, were killed and dozens more were injured. The shootings...
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U-boat campaigns were launched. La Rochelle and other harbours such as Royan and Saint-Nazaire, became "Atlantic pockets" still occupied by the Germans...
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Communauté d'agglomération Royan Atlantique is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the town of Royan. It is located in the...
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Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.52210. ISBN 978-1-56159-263-0. Royan, Nicola (3 January 2008). "Barclay, John (1582–1621), writer". Oxford Dictionary...
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Randonnée network in France. The route connects Royan with Grasse. Along the way, the route passes through: Royan Saintes Montbron Aixe-sur-Vienne Aubusson...
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dialectal variants of rowan are found in English, including ran, roan, rodan, royan, royne, round, and rune.[citation needed] The Old English name of the rowan...
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Ruyan (district) (redirect from Royan (district))
Ruyan (Persian: رویان), later known as Rustamdar (رستمدار), was a mountainous district that encompassed the western part of Tabaristan/Mazandaran, a region...
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Denmark Nexø Rønne Estonia Narva Tallinn France Caen Le Havre Royan Saint-Leu-d'Esserent Germany Italy Alessandria Ancona Bari Benevento Bologna Cagliari...
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were La Rochelle, Niort, Angoulême, Châtellerault, Saintes, Rochefort and Royan. Poitou-Charentes was merged with Aquitaine and Limousin to form the new...
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Pont-en-Royans (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃.t‿ɑ̃ ʁwajɑ̃]) is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France...
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Division was sent to the Atlantic front to reduce the Royan pocket and Grave cap (French: poche de Royan), however was it recalled urgently on the eastern...
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