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    Emperor, arrived at Valenciennes, and – even when Henry II of France allied with him against the Protestants in 1552 – Valenciennes became (c. 1560) an...
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    Val de Sambre Communauté d'agglomération de la Porte du Hainaut Communauté d'agglomération Valenciennes Métropole Communauté de communes du Cœur de l'Avesnois...
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  • Tourcoing-1 Tourcoing-2 Valenciennes Villeneuve-d'Ascq Wormhout Décret n° 2014-167 du 17 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département...
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    of this defeat, the Séré de Rivières system of fortifications was planned and constructed to defend the nation. Valenciennes, located close by the border...
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    Saint-Amand-les-Eaux-Rive droite Saint-Amand-les-Eaux-Rive gauche Valenciennes-Est Valenciennes-Nord Valenciennes-Sud "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations...
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    transports publics du canton : un plan de développement des m2 et m3" (in French). Canton of Vaud. "Chronologie - Site officiel de la Ville de Lausanne" [Timeline...
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    department in northern France. It is about 10 km (6.2 mi) east-southeast of Valenciennes. Residents are called Ethois (feminine plural Ethoises). Communes of...
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    Saint-Lô (redirect from Gare de Saint Lô)
    François; Le Dantec, Jean-Pierre (1996). Arthotèque de Caen, Musée de Saint-Lô, Musée de Valenciennes, Musée de l'Abbaye Sainte-Croix des Sables d'Olonne [Arthotèque...
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    the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France. It lies on the Scheldt, 2.4 kilometres (1+1⁄2 mi) northwest of Valenciennes, of which it is a suburb. Anzin...
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    département, and covers three cantons in whole or in part : Bouchain, Denain and Valenciennes-Sud (minus Valenciennes itself). This was a consistently...
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    Roman cities Boulogne, Arras, Cambrai as well as the Carolingian cities Valenciennes, Saint-Omer, Ghent and Bruges). The County of Flanders thus extended...
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  • Baratas Não Têm Razão: A Lei de 10 de Junho de 1835 – Os Escravos e a Pena de Morte no Império do Brasil 1822–1889. Rio de Janeiro, RJ: Renovar, 2005....
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    2018) The Transvilles multimodal network in and around Valenciennes, including the Valenciennes tramway (from 2015 to the end of 2022) Manchester Metrolink...
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    Nord department in northern France. It lies halfway between Cambrai and Valenciennes. Bouchain, seat of the early medieval County of Ostrevent, was taken...
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    Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes (French pronunciation: [o(l)nwa le valɑ̃sjɛn] , literally Aulnoy near Valenciennes; Picard: Auno) is a commune in the Nord department...
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    Douai and Orchies), as well as half of the county of Hainaut (including Valenciennes). Later, in the War of the Reunions and the Nine Years' War, France temporarily...
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    Roubaix, Tourcoing is the chef-lieu of two cantons and the fourth largest city in the French region of Hauts-de-France ranked by population with about 97...
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    which are in turn subdivided into 333 arrondissements (districts), 2,054 cantons (subdivisions) and 34,945 communes (municipalities). Locations shown in...
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    "page d'accueil". ensemble Saint-Luc. "Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut-Cambrésis : antenne de Cambrai". Cambrai Développement Économique. Archived...
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    France. The belfry forms part of the Hôtel de Ville (City Hall) complex. The substantial Porte de Valenciennes town gate, a reminder of the town's past...
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    on both banks of the Sambre (here canalized), 36 km (22 mi) east of Valenciennes and about 9 km (5.6 mi) from the Belgian border. Maubeuge (ancient Malbodium...
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  • Marinelli Stage 4 Tour de Champagne, Gilbert Scodeller Stages 5, 16, 17 & 22 Giro d'Italia, Rik Van Steenbergen Paris–Valenciennes, Gilbert Scodeller  Belgium...
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    region of Northern France and Southern Belgium. It is 50 km (31 mi) from Valenciennes, 100 km (62 mi) from Lille, and 175 km (109 mi) from Paris. The city...
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    Lugan (1996). Ces Français qui ont Fait l'Afrique du Sud [The French People Who Made South Africa]. C. de Bartillat. ISBN 2-84100-086-9. Watkinson, William...
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    Warneton (redirect from Warneton-Sud)
    was formed on 1 July 1946 by the merger of the former communes Warneton-Sud and Warneton-Bas. A blockhaus, used during the advance of the Maginot Line...
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  • frontier lordships named was at Ename in Brabant, and there were also Valenciennes to the south and Antwerp to the north. As the 11th century progressed...
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    mayor. Villeneuve-d'Ascq is the seat of the canton of Villeneuve-d'Ascq. As a part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille, Villeneuve-d'Ascq is connected to...
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    Poïvet, one of the creators of the French science fiction comics Les Pionniers de l'Espérance Pierre Mauroy was a high school student in Le Cateau, and later...
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    Tourcoing, Roubaix is the chef-lieu of two cantons and the third largest city in the French region of Hauts-de-France ranked by population with nearly 99...
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    Quiévrechain is a border town, located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northeast of Valenciennes and 20 km (12 mi) from Mons, Belgium. Opposite is its Belgian sister...
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