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In 2002, the Italian company Valtur was added to Pierre & Vacances' portfolio. [5] [7] In 2003, the Pierre & Vacances' holding became the sole owner of Central Parcs. [6] In 2007, Pierre & Vacances and Accor formed a joint venture to create a new company, called Adagio, with the aim of developing city residences in Europe.
The National Office for Veterans and Victims of War (French: Office national des anciens combattants et victimes de guerre (ONACVG) ) is a French governmental agency under the Ministry of the Armed Forces. Its purpose is recognition and support of the nation's war veterans and victims, and directing national policy about war memorials and ...
Jean-Pons-Guillaume Viennet, Notice sur Daru (prefixed to the fourth edition of Daru's Histoire de la République de Venise (9 vols, 1853). Jean Chapelain (1634) Isaac de Benserade (1674) Étienne Pavillon (1691) Fabio Brulart de Sillery (1705) Henri-Jacques Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force (1715) Jean-Baptiste de Mirabaud (1726) Claude-Henri ...
Acting against the orders of Royal Canadian Navy Rear Admiral Leonard W. Murray, at 3 am on 24 December 1941, the flotilla arrived off the port of Saint-Pierre and disembarked 230 armed sailors. After meeting no resistance, Free French forces captured the islands in only 20 minutes.
Henri II de Rohan (Blain, 25 August 1579 – Geneva, 28 February 1638), peer of France, viscount, then Duke of Rohan, Prince of Léon, Lord of Blain, Generalissimo of the Protestant armies, Ambassador of France, Colonel Général des Suisses et des Grisons. A Protestant, he fought in the south of France against the royal troops between 1615 and ...
River façade of the Pavillon du Roi (1576), engraved by Jacques Androuet du Cerceau. The Pavillon du Roi (French pronunciation: [pavijɔ̃ dy ʁwa]) was a tower-like structure built in the mid-16th century at the southern end of the Lescot Wing of the Louvre Palace. On its main floor (piano nobile) was the primary apartment of the king of ...
Zimmermann Immobilier (Régie Zimmermann S.A.) is a real estate company based in Geneva, Switzerland, specialized in buying, refurbishing, managing and selling rental buildings and apartments. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Mostly active in the Canton of Geneva , it manages over two billion CHF worth of real estate assets.
Jacques Pierre Bainville ([ʒak bɛ̃.vil]; 9 February 1879 – 9 February 1936) was a French historian and journalist. A geopolitical theorist, concerned by Franco-German relations, he was a leading figure in the monarchist Action Française .