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Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët: Intercommunality: ... (French pronunciation: [le lɔʒ maʁʃi]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
Foulques du Merle - (1239 - 1314) was Seigneur of Gacé and Bellou-en-Houlme, and Baron of Le Merlerault, Briouze and Messei. [10] Charles Auguste de Goÿon (1647-1729), a French diplomat and soldier who was the Count of Gacé. [11]
Périquet; Audoin (1913), Missions d'études au Gabon . Chemin de fer du Nord et mission hydrographique (in French), Publication du Comité de l'Afrique française, Paris; Marc Aicardi de Saint-Paul (1989), "5. Infrastructures : The Transgabon Railway", Gabon: the development of a nation, Routledge, pp. 65–67, ISBN 9780415039062
See France–Gabon relations. Both countries established diplomatic relations on 18 August 1960 [120] Since independence, Gabon has been "one of France's closest allies in Africa". [121] As of 2008, around 10,000 French nationals lived and worked in Gabon, while the 6th Marine Infantry Battalion of the French military is also stationed there.
This is a list of Augustinian monasteries, extant and non-extant, in the present territory of France.It includes both canons and canonesses following the Rule of Saint Augustine, excluding the Premonstratensians, the Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross (Crosiers), the Canons Regular of Saint Anthony (Hospital Brothers of Saint Anthony, or Antonines) and the Teutonic Order.
Ranville (French pronunciation: ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Ranville was the first French village liberated on D-Day . The village was liberated by the British 13th Parachute Battalion, commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Luard.
Main building, viewed from the southwest. The Château de Cany is a château located in Cany-Barville, a French municipality in the department of Seine-Maritime.It was built by Pierre Le Marinier towards the end of Louis XIII's reign and served as a family residence.
Longueville (French pronunciation: ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. ...