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The Château de Biron is a castle in the valley of the Lède in the commune of Biron in the Dordogne département of France.
Biron, Dordogne. 40 languages. 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú ... Biron is dominated by the Château de Biron, which overlooks the village and was a bastion in medieval times.
This is a list of castles in France, arranged by region and department.. Notes. The French word château has a wider meaning than the English castle: it includes architectural entities that are properly called palaces, mansions or vineyards in English.
Château de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle; Château de Cazeneuve; Château de Chambonneau; Château de La Chapelle-Faucher; Château de Chaumont (La Serre-Bussière-Vieille) Château-Vieux (Bayonne) Château de Cognac; Château de Condat, Dordogne; Château de Curton
In 1794 Dordogne ceded Cavarc to Lot-et-Garonne. Later in 1794 (albeit during the subsequent year under the Republican Calendar in use at the time), Dordogne gained Parcoul from Charente-Inférieure. Following the restoration, in 1819, the commune of Bonrepos was suppressed and merged with the adjacent commune of Souillac in Lot.
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Biron, original name of the centaur who later became Comet (DC Comics) Biron (or Berowne), a light-headed, light-tongued lord in the suite of the King of Navarre, in Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost; Biron, a character in the tragedy The Fatal Marriage, by Thomas Southerne; the husband of Isabella, and brother of Carlos
Armand de Gontaut, Baron of Biron (French pronunciation: [aʁmɑ̃ də ɡɔ̃to], 1524 – 26 July 1592) was a soldier, diplomat and Marshal of France. Beginning his service during the Italian Wars , Biron served in Italy under Marshal Brissac and Guise in 1557 before rising to command his own cavalry regiment.