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    Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ syʁ ʁiʃ(ə)ljø]) is a city in eastern Montérégie in the Canadian province of Quebec, about 40 kilometres...
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  • season in 2000–01. Several weeks after announcing the Gatineau Flames as a member, the Flames purchased the Lachine Maroons and absorbed the franchise rights...
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    Saint-Jean de Montmartre (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ d(ə) mɔ̃.maʁtʁ]) is a Roman Catholic parish church located at 19 Rue des Abbesses in the 18th...
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    An eternal flame is a flame, lamp or torch that burns for an indefinite time. Most eternal flames are ignited and tended intentionally, but some are natural...
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    Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church (French: Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Montréal) is a Roman Catholic church built in 1872 in the borough of Le Plateau Mont-Royal...
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    Patriote forces in the Battle of Saint-Eustache. Trapped with his men in a church by the government troops who set flames to the building, he was shot to...
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    Antoine de Saint-Just was born at Decize in the former Nivernais province of central France. He was the eldest child of Louis Jean de Saint-Just de Richebourg...
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    the courtyard of the Louvre to the Grande Arche de la Défense), the Arc de Triomphe was designed by Jean Chalgrin in 1806; its iconographic programme pits...
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    agreement on which particular mystics may have been influential. Jean Orcibal, S Jean de la Croix et les mystiques Rheno-Flamands (Desclee-Brouwer, Presence...
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    building was founded in 1646 by parish priest Jean-Jacques Olier (1608–1657) who had established the Society of Saint-Sulpice, a clerical congregation, and a...
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    movement (associated with Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir). It is also home to the École des Beaux-Arts, Sciences Po, the Saints-Pères biomedical university...
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  • Thumbnail for Magdalene with the Smoking Flame
    Magdalene with the Smoking Flame there is no mirror in the painting compared to Magdalene at the Mirror and Magdalene with Two Flames. The Magdalene in this...
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    when I saw that sinister palace go up in flames". Parisians often drew parallels between the destructive flames and the festive illuminations. In short...
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    which had been inaugurated at the royal abbey of Saint Denis in the late 1130s. The chronicler Jean de Saint-Victor [fr] recorded in the Memorial Historiarum...
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    de Miséricorde, completed in 1520-1530, work of Engrand and maybe of Jean Le Prince; Window of St. Anthony of Padoua, 1520-1530; Window of the Saints...
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    angevin survey, the marriage of Guy de Laval and Marie de Craon was celebrated by Jean du Bellay, abbot of Saint-Florent de Saumur; however, the latter did...
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  • Colonna Jacques Favre Jean Templin Jean Vincent Just Fontaine Léon Glovacki Lucien Muller Marcel Aubour Michel Leblond Pierre Flamion Pierre Sinibaldi Raoul...
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    The Université de Saint-Boniface (USB) is a French-language public university located in the Saint Boniface neighbourhood of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada...
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    Panthéon (redirect from Panthéon de Paris)
    of Saint Genevieve, in the dome by Antoine-Jean Gros (1811–1834) Looking up from the crossing of the transept beneath the dome, the painting by Jean-Antoine...
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  • Calgary Flames Jack McBain – Arizona Coyotes Jake Neighbours – St. Louis Blues Jack Quinn – Buffalo Sabres Tyler Toffoli (C) – Calgary Flames Joe Veleno...
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    were Jean de Felin, Julien Ménart and Jean de Revier. It was built in 1509 to 1523, during the reign of King Francis I. With a dedication to Saint James...
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    morning, the Commune added to the flames one of the finest and most historic buildings of all Paris -- the Hôtel de Ville itself. At 8 a.m. some fifteen...
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    Baptism documentation revealed that he was the son of Jean de La Tour, a baker, and Sybille de La Tour, née Molian. It has been suggested that Sybille...
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    designs used in the extension of the church of Saint-Maclou in Pontoise (begun in 1525) point to Jean Delamarre and/or Pierre Lemercier, who collaborated...
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    Saint Joan is a play by George Bernard Shaw about 15th-century French military figure Joan of Arc. Premiering in 1923, three years after her canonization...
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    The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto də sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ ɑ̃ lɛ]) is a former royal palace in the commune of Saint-Germain-en-Laye...
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    Parietti, Jean-Jacques (2001). Les Houillères de Ronchamp Tome I : La mine (in French). Vesoul: Éditions Comtoises. ISBN 2-914425-08-2. Parietti, Jean-Jacques...
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    Mont-Saint-Michel (French pronunciation: [lə mɔ̃ sɛ̃ miʃɛl]; Norman: Mont Saint Miché; English: Saint Michael's Mount) is a tidal island and mainland commune...
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    The Flame of Liberty (Flamme de la Liberté) in Paris is a full-sized, gold-leaf-covered replica of the flame of the torch from the Statue of Liberty (Liberty...
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  • Café de Flore is a Canadian drama film, released in 2011. Directed, written, and edited by Jean-Marc Vallée, the film garnered 13 nominations for the 2012...
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