Orne (French pronunciation: [ɔʁn] ; Norman: Ôrne or Orne) is a département in the northwest of France, named after the river Orne. It had a population...
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The Orne (French: [ɔʁn] ) is a river in Normandy, within northwestern France. It is 170 km (110 mi) long. It discharges into the English Channel at the...
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Martin Theodore Orne (October 16, 1927, Vienna, Austria – February 11, 2000, Paoli, Pennsylvania, US) was a professor of psychiatry and psychology at the...
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Theodora Sarah Orne Jewett (September 3, 1849 – June 24, 1909) was an American novelist, short story writer and poet, best known for her local color works...
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Caumont-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [komɔ̃ syʁ ɔʁn] , literally Caumont on Orne) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region...
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Clinchamps-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [klɛ̃ʃɑ̃ syʁ ɔʁn] , literally Clinchamps on Orne) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy...
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Orne Harbor (64°37′S 62°32′W / 64.617°S 62.533°W / -64.617; -62.533) is a cove one mile wide, indenting the west coast of Graham Land two miles southwest...
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Curcy-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [kyʁsi syʁ ɔʁn] , literally Curcy on Orne) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region...
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The Orne (French: [ɔʁn] ) is a river in Grand Est, north-eastern France, which is a left tributary of the Moselle and sub-tributary of the Rhine. Its source...
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May-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [mɛ syʁ ɔʁn] , literally May on Orne) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern...
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Orne is the name of a department in France. It may also refer to: Orne (surname), list of people with the surname Orne (river), river in Normandy, northwestern...
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Look up Orne in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Orne (and its variant Örne) is a surname of Anglo-Saxon origin. It is derived from occupations and referred...
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Fleury-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [flœʁi syʁ ɔʁn] , literally Fleury on Orne) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern...
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Amayé-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [amaje syʁ ɔʁn] , literally Amayé on Orne) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern...
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Domfront (French pronunciation: [dɔ̃fʁɔ̃] ) is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. It is classed as a Petites Cités de Caractère...
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Blainville-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [blɛ̃vil syʁ ɔʁn] , literally Blainville on Orne) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region...
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Azor Orne (July 22, 1731 – June 6, 1796), sometimes spelled Azore, was a colonial American merchant, politician and patriot. In the years preceding the...
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Ornes or Urnes is a village in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on a small peninsula that juts out into the Lustrafjorden...
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Camembert (French pronunciation: [kamɑ̃bɛʁ] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. It is the place where camembert cheese originated...
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Cottage orné (French for 'decorated cottage') dates back to a movement of "rustic" stylised cottages of the late 18th and early 19th centuries during the...
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Colleville-Montgomery (redirect from Colleville-sur-Orne)
Colleville-sur-Orne) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northern France. It was known as Colleville-sur-Orne until 13 June...
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Saint-André-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɑ̃dʁe syʁ ɔʁn] , literally Saint-André on Orne; named Saint-André-de-Fontenay until 1911) is a village...
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Flers (French pronunciation: [flɛʁ]) is a commune in the Orne department in Normandy, France. The inhabitants are called Flériens. Flers is bordered to...
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Special Forestry Platoon (redirect from Orne Woodchoppers)
(Peloton Spécial Forestier), nicknamed the woodchoppers of the Orne (Dutch: houthakkers van de Orne), was a non-combat penal military unit of the Belgian Army...
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Ornes may refer to the following places: Ornes, Meuse, Grand Est, France Ornes, Vestland, Norway Ørnes, Nordland, Norway This disambiguation page lists...
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Ørnes is the administrative centre of the municipality of Meløy in Nordland county, Norway. The old village is mentioned in documents dating from 1610...
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Calvados (department) (redirect from Orne-Inférieure)
December 1789. It had been part of the former province of Normandy. The name "Orne-Inférieure" was originally proposed, but it was ultimately called Calvados...
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episode in 1955 she met Dr. Martin Orne, who became her long-term therapist at the Glenside Hospital. It was Orne who encouraged her to write poetry....
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Orne Islands is a group of small islands lying close north of Ronge Island, off the west coast of Graham Land. First roughly surveyed in 1898 by the Belgian...
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was to capture two strategically important bridges over the Caen Canal and Orne River which were to be used by Allied ground forces to advance once the seaborne...
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