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    Saint-Jean)) Bastion Saint-Laurent (45°46′28.19″N 4°50′11.61″E / 45.7744972°N 4.8365583°E / 45.7744972; 4.8365583 (Bastion Saint-Laurent)) Redoute du haut-Rhône...
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    du Petit Sainte-Foy Fort Saint-Irénée Lunette du Fossoyeur Fort de Loyasse Fort de Vaise Fort Saint-Jean Bastion Saint-Laurent Redoute du Haut-Rhône Redoute...
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    the Fort Carré, which still bears the name of "Tour Saint-Laurent". Henry III had four bastions added in 1565, whereupon it became the Fort Carré (the...
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    financial backers of the museum was Pierre Bergé, partner of the late Yves Saint Laurent. The museum took eight years to create, and is 29,000 sq ft in size...
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  • Retrieved 2019-08-07. "SFR Caraibe launches an 800Mbps LTE-A service in Saint-Laurent du Maroni". TeleGeography. 2020-08-13. Retrieved 2020-08-16. "Orange...
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    Lachine, Quebec (category Quebec populated places on the Saint Lawrence River)
    the northwest by the city of Dorval, to the northeast by Saint-Laurent, to the east by Côte Saint-Luc, Montreal West and a narrow salient of Le Sud-Ouest...
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  • Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres Saint-Léger-Magnazeix Saint-Lô Saint-Macaire Saint-Marcouf, Manche Saint-Martin-d'Arrossa Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts Saint-Omer...
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    Leclerc Expedition to Saint-Domingue," French Colonial History, Volume 6, 2005, pp. 55–77 doi:10.1353/fch.2005.0007 Dubois, Laurent (2005). Avengers of...
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    fortified in response to the Imperial threat during the 1550s, with a bastion constructed to the east of the fortress. The Bastille played a key role...
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    sculpted by Eugène Laurent. On either side of the fountain, the busts of the engravers Israël Silvestre and Ferdinand de Saint-Urbain, sculpted by Charles...
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    interested in the area from as early as 1553. A trade bastion[clarification needed] called "Bastion de France" by its Corsican founders was established...
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    at arms. The entire complex and the city were surrounded by moats and Bastion fort walls to protect against cannon fire similar to the fortifications...
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    Amiens (redirect from Saint-Acheul (Amiens))
    Longueville. It is a wide esplanade that took the place of the Longueville bastion, after the demolition of the city walls in the early 19th century. Each...
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    Pailleron. Tower (Castle) of Bramafan, built in the 11th century over a Roman bastion. It was the residence of the Savoy viscounts. In Franco-Provençal, Bramé...
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  • some of the safest Liberal ridings in the nation (e.g. Mount Royal and Saint-Laurent—Cartierville). Even in the surge of support for Brian Mulroney in Quebec...
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    cars across the Isère and over the roofs of the old Saint Laurent quarter before passing over a bastion of the curtain wall of the fort and then over the...
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    salaries to the garrison. Joan of Arc also sent out messengers to the English bastions demanding their departure, which the English commanders greeted with jeers...
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    baroque basilica of Saint-Michel-Archange, with its belltower, was built in 1619 by the Genoese architect Lorenzo Lavagna. The Bastion Museum, which features...
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    of the municipality. The city of Le Havre has long been the strongest bastion of the Communist Party of France, who directed it from 1956 to 1995. Overall...
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    Museum This museum sits atop the Promenade Amiral de Grasse in the old Bastion St Andre, a 17th-century fortress. The museum's collection focuses on the...
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    ideological commitment to secularism, and a determination to undermine a bastion of old regime privilege. While Cobban agrees the Constitutional Church...
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    controlling stake in Le Monde with Pierre Bergé, co-founder of the Yves Saint Laurent fashion house, and Xavier Niel, a telecommunications entrepreneur. "Nice...
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    city many religious orders who came to seek asylum in this solid Catholic bastion. They had baroque churches built in the 17th century: among them, the Order...
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    Tomba (Tomba Street) Triq Viani (Viani Street) Triq Wara s-Sur (By the Bastion Street) Triq Wied il-Lunzjata (Lunzjata Valley Road)i Five feasts are celebrated...
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    northern France. The central area is a notable surviving example of a bastion fort. Rocroi was fortified by Francis I of France and expanded by Henry...
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    second main building located between the tower of the Archives and the bastion of the tower of Amboise and built the Octagonal Tower and the castle chapel...
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    Kaufhold 2000, p. 227. Saint-Laurent 2015, p. 131. Saint-Laurent 2015, p. 103, 106. Trimingham 1979. Griffith 2002. Saint-Laurent 2015, p. 136. Weltecke...
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    population that without its assent could not be controlled. The Corsicans had a bastion of their own, the mountains, but steadily the number of exiles abroad grew...
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    Maxineau, Gérard (2020-06-17). "Démolition de Shada 2 au Cap-Haïtien, bastion du gang « Ajivit »". Le Nouvelliste. Mackenzie, Charles (1830). Notes on...
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    the progressives. Juan Bravo Murillo Sor Patrocinio the nun of the wounds Saint Anthony Mary Claret The authoritarianism of Narváez, and the impossibility...
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