• department Rochefort-sur-Loire, in the Maine-et-Loire department Rochefort-sur-Nenon, in the Jura department Rochefort, Belgium Rochefort, Switzerland...
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    Rochefort (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʃfɔʁ] ; Occitan: Ròchafòrt), unofficially Rochefort-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʃfɔʁ syʁ mɛʁ]; Occitan: Ròchafòrt...
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    she sprang a leak after sailing off harbour, and sailed her to Rochefort. In Rochefort, Willaumez transferred on the fluyt Lionne, which sailed to the...
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    Paris-Bordeaux) and A837 (E602, Saintes-Rochefort). La Rochelle Royan, a seaside resort Oyster farms on the island of Oléron Talmont-sur-Gironde Jonzac Fort Boyard...
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    run-up to the Battle of Poitiers (1356) Guichard seized the fortress of Rochefort and was appointed its castellan by the dauphin. He fought at Poitiers...
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    Louis-René Levassor de Latouche Tréville (category People from Rochefort, Charente-Maritime)
    refurbished was annihilated at the Battle of Trafalgar. Latouche was born in Rochefort-sur-mer, Charente-Maritime. His father, Louis-Charles Le Vassor de La Touche...
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    to destabilise the French war effort in Germany. Britain launched raids on Rochefort, Cherbourg and St Malo during the war. The British fleet headed to...
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    island in 1757 and destroyed its ramparts as part of the attempted Raid on Rochefort, before withdrawing several weeks later. The island was again captured...
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    a vehicle collision involving their police cruiser Constable Richard Rochefort Sûreté du Québec (Rimouski) Rimouski, Quebec June 26, 1988 Died in a plane...
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  • as well as Jouars-Pontchartrain and Rochefort-en-Yvelines. The famous grocery scene was filmed in Bazoches-Sur-Guyonne. Robert Lamoureux based this film...
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    department of Seine (now Hauts-de-Seine). Son of François Fabien Delon (Craponne-sur-Arzon, 12 March 1904 – Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, 17 September 1977), a projectionist...
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    in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, France; the new ship is likewise named Hermione. Construction of Hermione started in December 1778 at Rochefort, under...
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    took part in the Battle of Lagos, off Portugal. Alternative reports say Rochefort and with Brest between 1702 and 1705. In August 1705, she was attached...
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    Navy Arnouville. In 1760, he was on convoy escort duty between Brest and Rochefort. In 1762, he was promoted to captain and appointed to Diadème. After the...
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    plant in Pozzuoli was a frequent bombing target of the Allies. During one raid, as Loren ran to the shelter, she was struck by shrapnel and wounded in the...
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  • Head of Content, Twitter Archived 2020-11-12 at the Wayback Machine de Rochefort, Simone (25 October 2017). "Assassin's Creed 2 may have given us a hint...
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    limited raids. Martin was promoted to vice-admiral in March 1796 and relieved by Brueys. Martin was put in charge of the forces in Rochefort, and became...
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    Anne-Élisabeth Blateau, Gérard Depardieu, François Berléand and Jean Rochefort. The prime-time television show was followed by three sequels, as of 2022...
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  • surveyed the coast of Saint-Domingue. In 1769, he sailed Bergère to Havana, Rochefort, Bordeaux and Saint-Domingue. La Cardonnie captained the 74-gun Diadème...
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    seneschal and temporarily imprisoned for fiscal mismanagement. Payn de Rochefort, an Angevin knight, became seneschal of Anjou. In Poitou the ex-provost...
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    Flavigny-sur-Ozerain (French pronunciation: [flaviɲi syʁ ozʁɛ̃]) is a commune in the French department of Côte-d'Or, in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The village...
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  • daring night raid to La Rochelle. Inside the fortress, they are discovered by Protestant rebels who were apparently informed about the coming raid by Comte...
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    were not well received among the petty bourgeoisie of Aix. In 1903 Henri Rochefort visited the auction of paintings that had been in Zola's possession and...
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    Layon, etc.. Saumur station has rail connections to Tours, Angers, La Roche-sur-Yon and Nantes. First attested in the Medieval Latin form of Salmuri in 968...
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  • made strategic marriages with the most efficient military families of Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, and the French colonies in America. Gilbert's grandfather...
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    face value by various authors. On 18 June 1421, the death of Béatrice de Rochefort enabled her widower, Jean de Craon, to marry Anne de Sillé, wife of the...
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    Ecology candidate Bove: 15.83%, obtaining two seats. MoDem candidate Robert Rochefort: 8.61%, winning a seat. Left Front candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon: 8.16%...
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    its list of 20 of the most beautiful villages in France. The two were Rochefort-en-Terre with "its covered market, 12th-century church, medieval castle...
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  • from the original on March 14, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2020. de Rochefort, Simone (October 25, 2017). "Assassin's Creed May 2 have given us a hint...
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    October 1688, Seignelay ordered that the surviving Iroquois be sent to Rochefort and treated well, but only 13 of the original 36 captives survived their...
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