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    created. In 1815 the arrondissement of Gex was created. The arrondissements of Gex and Trévoux were disbanded in 1926. The arrondissement of Gex was restored...
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    Pont-d'Ain Pont-de-Vaux Pont-de-Veyle Reyrieux Saint-Trivier-de-Courtes Saint-Trivier-sur-Moignans Thoissey Treffort-Cuisiat Trévoux Villars-les-Dombes...
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    Tréogat (29298) Le Trévoux (29300) The arrondissement of Quimper was created in 1800. At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Finistère...
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    the 19th century until the 1950s, Trévoux was the global capital of the manufacture of synthetic diamonds. Trévoux was the birthplace of Arthur Giry (1848–1899)...
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    Archdiocese of Lyon the arrondissements of Belley, Bourg, Nantua and Trévoux, and from the Archdiocese of Chambéry the Arrondissement of Gex. Local tradition...
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    Lise Berthaud (category People from Trévoux)
    She attended Lycée du Val de Saone in Trévoux. She studied with Pierre-Henri Xuereb at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Paris (Paris Conservatory)...
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    Le Trévoux (French pronunciation: [lə tʁevu]; Breton: An Treoù-Kerne) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants...
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    Landerneau (redirect from Pont de Rohan)
    is the sixteenth-century house-lined bridge (the Pont de Rohan) across the Elorn. The Pont de Rohan was the most downstream crossing of the Elorn River...
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    Saint-Pol-de-Léon (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɔl də leɔ̃]; Breton: Kastell-Paol) is a commune in the Finistère department in Brittany in north-western...
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    The Île de Batz (French pronunciation: [il də ba]; Breton: Enez-Vaz) is an island off Roscoff in Brittany, France. Administratively, it is a commune in...
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    On its territory is the Bugey nuclear power plant as well as the Plaine de l'Ain industrial park . The town is located in the small region of the Ain...
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    It is the seat of Île-Molène, a commune in Saint-Renan Canton, Brest Arrondissement, Finistère Department. The island is small, less than 1 by 0.9 km (0...
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    The Île de Sein [il də sɛ̃] is a Breton island in the Atlantic Ocean, off Finistère, eight kilometres from the Pointe du Raz (raz meaning "water current")...
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    Communauté de communes Bresse et Saône Communauté de communes Bugey Sud Communauté de communes de la Côtière à Montluel Communauté de communes de la Dombes...
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    Gex, Ain (redirect from Cluse de Gex)
    captured by Savoy, and the pays de Gex was incorporated into the Savoyard state for nearly two centuries. The pays de Gex was invaded in 1536 by the Canton...
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    Canut revolts (category Jean-de-Dieu Soult)
    While most of the workshops were situated in houses in the arrondissement of Pentes de la Croix-Rousse, some were also located in Saint-Georges, in...
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    Locronan (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
    north-western France. Locronan is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France ("The most beautiful villages of France") association. The village's...
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    Magazine, the Journal des savants; and the Jesuit publication Journal de Trevoux, which invited more such work: "on the part of a man as clever and able...
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    belongs to the canton of Lagnieu, of which it is the seat, and the arrondissement of Belley. Attached to the foothills of southern Jura (Bugey), it belongs...
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    Deterrent". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Landivisiau, EHESS...
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    lordship of Thoire-et-Vilars in 1188, and in about 1400 its caput was Trévoux (the estate was managed from there). In 1565, Villars was promoted to a...
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    north-east and Telgruc-sur-Mer to the east. Crozon is the chef-lieu of the arrondissement of Châteaulin. Louis Jouvet, a French actor, was born in Crozon in 1887...
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    Pont-de-Veyle (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ də vɛl], literally Bridge of Veyle) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. The Veyle flows west...
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    Thil Thoiry Thoissey Torcieu Tossiat Toussieux Tramoyes La Tranclière Trévoux Valeins Val-Revermont Valromey-sur-Séran Valserhône Vandeins Varambon Vaux-en-Bugey...
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    Ushant (redirect from Île de Keller)
    separate name in English. Neighbouring islets include Keller Island (Île de Keller) and Kadoran (Île Cadoran) to the north. The 200-meter (660 ft) channel...
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    region in Eastern France. The commune of Nantua comprises the glacial Lac de Nantua. Located in the Haut-Bugey historical region, among the southern foothills...
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    parish of Ars belonged to the Principality of Dombes and the Châtellenie of Trévoux before being absorbed with all of the Dombes into the Kingdom of France...
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    Antisemitism in France (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Morin, Robert (October 1989). "Diderot, l'Encyclopédie et le Dictionnaire de Trévoux". Recherches sur Diderot et sur l'Encyclopédie. 7 (7): 71–122. doi:10...
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    of mainland France. Only three island towns—Ouessant, Île-Molène and Ile de Sein—are farther west.[citation needed] The port of Le Conquet is served by...
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    critic and controversialist Franciscus Lé Livec de Trésurin (1726–1792), French Jesuit Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec (1734–1797), explorer, admiral...
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