Bigorre (French pronunciation: [biɡɔʁ]; Gascon: Bigòrra) is a region in southwest France, historically an independent county and later a French province...
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Bagnères-de-Bigorre (French pronunciation: [baɲɛʁ də biɡɔʁ] , literally Bagnères of Bigorre; Gascon: Banhèras de Bigòrra [baˈɲɛɾɔz ðe βiˈɣɔrɔ]) is a commune...
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The Pic du Midi de Bigorre or simply the Pic du Midi (elevation 2,877 m (9,439 ft)) is a mountain in the French Pyrenees. It is the site of the Pic du...
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The County of Bigorre was a small feudatory of the Duchy of Gascony in the ninth through 15th centuries. Its capital was Tarbes. The county was constituted...
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Count of Bigorre and his wife Garsenda, Heiress of Bigorre. She was a member of the House of Foix, the sister of Bernard II, Count of Bigorre, Roger I...
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Vic-en-Bigorre (French pronunciation: [vik ɑ̃ biɡɔʁ], literally Vic in Bigorre; Occitan: Vic de Bigòrra) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department...
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Bernard-Roger and Gersenda had: Bernard II of Foix, count of Bigorre, took the County of Bigorre. Roger I of Foix, count of Foix, became the first count of...
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Sarriac-Bigorre (French pronunciation: [saʁjak bigɔʁ]; Occitan: Sarriac) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France. Communes...
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The Agen - Vic-en-Bigorre railway is a French railway line, that connected the rural areas between Agen, Auch and Tarbes. The line is now closed between...
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Occitanie regions. Located near Asson, Lestelle-Bétharram and Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre, they offer a threeway discovery: by foot, by boat and finally, by train...
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Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre station has rail connections to Bayonne...
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the Count of Bigorre from 1163 until his death. He was the eldest son of Beatrice II and Peter of Marsan and succeeded his mother in Bigorre on her death...
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range. Historically the area broadly covered by the département known as Bigorre, a territory at times independent but later part of Gascony province. Large...
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Guy de Montfort (died 1220) was the Count of Bigorre from 6 November 1216 to 1220 in right of his wife, Petronilla. He was a son of Simon de Montfort...
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Air Méditerranée (redirect from Air Midi Bigorre)
Air Méditerranée was a French charter airline headquartered on the property of the Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport in Juillan. It operated chartered passenger...
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Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre is a railway station in Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre, Occitanie, France. The station is on the Toulouse–Bayonne railway line. The station is...
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eastern parts of what was formerly Gascony (Armagnac, Comminges, Couserans, Bigorre, Condomois, Nébouzan, Rivière-Verdun), and Guiana (Carcin, Roergue). During...
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Beatrice I (French: Béatrix Ire de Bigorre; c. 1064 – after 14 October 1095) was a sovereign Countess of Bigorre from 1080 until 1095. Her mother was...
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of Bigorre (died 1194), was a Countess regnant suo jure of Bigorre in 1178-1194. She was succeeded by her daughter Petronilla, Countess of Bigorre. Davezac-Macaya...
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Beatrice II of Bigorre (1110-1156), was a Countess regnant suo jure of Bigorre in 1130-1156. Davezac-Macaya, Essai historique sur le Bigorre v t e...
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the stratified rocks. The lower springs, such as those of Bagnères-de-Bigorre (Hautes-Pyrénées), Rennes-les-Bains (Aude), and Campagne-sur-Aude (Aude)...
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invasions to the Carolingian period when the town was part of the County of Bigorre. The fortress was at times the seat of counts and, during the Albigensian...
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La Mongie (section Pic du Midi de Bigorre)
many restaurants and ski rental shops. The nearby spa town of Bagnères-de-Bigorre offers large supermarkets and shops, restaurants, a casino, an 18-hole...
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of Nola Anastasia Tomasina Joanna Richard Eleanor Guy of Bigorre Alice Pernelle of Bigorre Guy I of Sidon Philip I Philip II John Laure Eleonore Jeanne...
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department in the Occitanie region of southwestern France. It is the capital of Bigorre and of the Hautes-Pyrénées. It has been a commune since 1790. It was known...
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Rabastens-de-Bigorre (French pronunciation: [ʁabastɛ̃s də biɡɔʁ]; Occitan: Rabastens de Bigòrra) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western...
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Arribet), are from the Pyrenean town of Bagnères-de-Bigorre, Gascony. He commonly visited Bagnères-de-Bigorre to visit his grandmother Germaine, whom he called...
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Centule V, Viscount of Béarn (redirect from Centule I of Bigorre)
Aquitaine, to whom they owed theoretical vassalage. Centule was also Count of Bigorre jure uxoris as Centule I. Centule was the eldest son of Gaston III and...
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The arrondissement of Bagnères-de-Bigorre is an arrondissement of France in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region. It has 170 communes...
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France Bleu Béarn Bigorre is a regional public radio station part of the French France Bleu network, which is owned by the public state radio service...
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