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    events it recounts. The English King Henry V is said to have died in Saint-Fiacre in Brie, while in reality he died in Vincennes. The "Captain Prégent" is...
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    Le Petit-Quevilly (French pronunciation: [lə pəti kəviji], locally [le p(ə)ti kəvili]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department, region of Normandy...
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    Plélan-le-Petit (French pronunciation: [plelɑ̃ lə pəti]; Breton: Plelann-Vihan; Gallo: Plélan) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany...
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  • Rousseau. Maigret et l'Affaire Saint-Fiacre (1959) - Émile Gaulthier Le bonheur est pour demain (1961) - Le jeune caréneur Les Mauvais Coups (1961) - Duval Portrait-robot...
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    Queysanne 1995: Maigret et l'affaire Saint-Fiacre, directed by Denys de La Patellière : le comte de Saint-Fiacre 1998: Victor Schoelcher, l'abolition, directed...
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    Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ fjakʁ syʁ mɛn] , literally Saint-Fiacre on Maine; Breton: Sant-Fieg-ar-Mewan) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique...
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    style of the period, Le buffet de la Gare de Lyon, renamed the Train Bleu in 1963. In the first part of the Belle Époque, the fiacre was the most common...
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  • Saint-Fiacre (1959) - Le garçon de café bavard Les Liaisons dangereuses (1959) - Un invité des Valmont (uncredited) Rue des prairies (1959) - Le patron...
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    evocation of time and place. Among his most notable works are The Saint-Fiacre Affair (1932), Monsieur Hire's Engagement (1933), Act of Passion (1947)...
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    registered fiacres in Paris. There were 161 fiacre companies in Paris in 1820, most with one or two coaches each. Those without the means to hire a fiacre or...
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    chapel of Saint Fiacre was recently restored. The polychrome timber interior was highly regarded, and earned its creator, Olivier Le Loergan, a title...
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    Archimède le clochard (1959) - M. Grégoire, le premier patron du café Minute papillon (1959) - Moraga Maigret et l'Affaire Saint-Fiacre (1959) - Le docteur...
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    Albert Millaud (category Le Figaro people)
    October 1892. He was the son of the banker Moïse Millaud, the founder of Le Petit Journal. He studied law (obtaining his doctorate in 1866), but turned his...
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    red for Batignolles, Les Ternes, and Passy. The color of the lantern allowed customers leaving the theaters to know which fiacres would take them to their...
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    l'affût [fr] (1959) as Lesquet (uncredited) Maigret et l'Affaire Saint-Fiacre (1959) as Albert, le chauffeur Rue des prairies (1959) as M. Mauduis (uncredited)...
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    Petit-Couronne (French pronunciation: [pəti kuʁɔn], before 1984: Le Petit-Couronne) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region...
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    Saint-Fiacre (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ fjakʁ] ; Breton: Sant-Fieg) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. Communes...
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    cinema. Gabin was born Jean-Alexis Moncorgé in Paris, the son of Madeleine Petit and Ferdinand Moncorgé, a cafe owner and cabaret entertainer whose stage...
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    midi, 2002, ISBN 2-7491-0028-3 E. Simon, A. Fiszlewicz, Le Havre: What an Estuary!, Petit à Petit, 2002, ISBN 2-914401-26-4 Madeleine Brocard, Atlas of...
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  • Saint-Corentin. The pardon at St Fiacre, La chapelle Saint-Fiacre is at Le Faouët in Morbihan. Breton women at the Sainte-Barbe fountain in Le Faouët. The fabric market...
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    (1878) Le Médecin des folles (1879) La Dame de pique (1879) Le Médecin des folles (1879) Le Fiacre Nº 13 (1880) Les Filles de bronze (1880) Le Dernier...
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  • Le Tréport (French pronunciation: [lə tʁepɔʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in Normandy, France. The three adjoining towns of Le Tréport...
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  • Le Fiacre (Xanrof), La P’tite Lili (chanson vécue) (E. Gavel / F.L. Bénech), Ca fait peur aux oiseaux (P. Bornard / Galope d’Onquaire) - Pierre Petit...
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    more famous Orfeo of Luigi Rossi at the Petit-Bourbon theater next to the Louvre. The first French opera, Le Triomphe de l'Amour by Beys and Laguerre...
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  • Fougerolles; in Denys de La Patellière's last film Maigret et l'affaire Saint-Fiacre (with Bruno Cremer and Claude Winter); and as Luc Béraud in Denys de La...
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    directed by André Hunebelle L'Homme de ma vie, directed by Guy Lefranc Bim le petit âne, directed by Albert Lamorisse 1952 : Adorables Créatures (uncredited)...
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    later called fiacres because of their habit of waiting for fares in front of one of Paris's (then few) major hotels named for the Saint Fiacre. 1653. New...
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  • Saint-Brevin-les-Pins (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bʁevɛ̃ le pɛ̃] ; also Saint-Brévin-les-Pins; Breton: Sant-Brewenn; Gallo: Saent-Bréven) is a commune...
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    Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿obɛ̃ .z‿ɛlbœf], literally Saint-Aubin near Elbeuf) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department...
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    was the principal seaport in north-western France for six centuries, until Le Havre was built about five kilometres (three miles) downstream in the sixteenth...
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