La Réunion, officially Department of La Réunion, is an island in the Indian Ocean that is an overseas department and region of France. Part of the Mascarene...
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France. There is another statue of La Bourdonnais in the port of Saint-Malo, France. In Saint-Denis, Réunion a statue of La Bourdonnais was also erected, and...
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Navy and the British Royal Navy over possession of the harbour of Grand Port on Île de France (now Mauritius), as part of the Mauritius campaign during...
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Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Charente-Maritime department. With 78,535 inhabitants in 2021, La Rochelle is the most populated commune in the department...
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following a local referendum within "Grand Cherbourg". The city revived its tourist and maritime identity through the Cité de la Mer and the opening to the public...
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at that time, Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais, contributed to the development of the city. Since Port Louis was relatively well-protected from...
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British attempt, in August 1810, to attack Grand Port resulted in a French victory, one celebrated on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. A subsequent and much...
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Portuguese maritime exploration resulted in the numerous territories and maritime routes recorded by the Portuguese as a result of their intensive maritime journeys...
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Saigon as a major port. The La Grandière family originated in Anjou and was involved in the navy from the 18th century. Pierre-Paul de La Grandière's grandfather...
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Populations légales de Mayotte en 2017 Répartition de la population en Polynésie française en 2017, Institut de la statistique de la Polynésie française...
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1891 and 1990 it was found mainly, in descending order, in Seine-Maritime, Manche, Île-de-France, Gironde and Isère. According to linguist Henri Moisy, the...
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attack on La Réunion with help from the active and decisive Lieutenant Colonel Harry Keating and his army regulars stationed on Rodrigues. La Réunion capitulates...
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Henri Wittmann hypothesize that Mauritian Creole is closely related to Réunion Creole. However, Philip Baker and Chris Corne have argued that Réunionnais...
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24 July 2013 (in French) Table of Results pages 319 to 320 in La réunion de Nice à la France by Paul Gonnet, Les Éditions du Cabri, Breil-sur-Roya, 2003...
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French Riviera (section Nice and Alpes-Maritimes)
considered to be the coastal area of the Alpes-Maritimes department, extending from the rock formation Massif de l'Esterel to Menton, at the France–Italy border...
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Nine Years' War (redirect from The War of the Grand Alliance)
European great power conflict from 1688 to 1697 between France and the Grand Alliance. Although largely concentrated in Europe, fighting spread to colonial...
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Olivier Levasseur (redirect from Oliver La Buze)
Lougnon, historian of Réunion Island, published a book titled Olivier Levasseur dit la Buse, piraterie et contrebande sur la route de Indes au xviiie siècle...
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rescued only after twenty-seven hours. He then transferred to the frigate Réunion. He later served on the flûte Barbeau, which later ferried troops to San...
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French Guiana Miquelon-Langlade, Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint-Denis, Réunion Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon List of French flags Flag of France...
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(2e RPIMa) based in Réunion part of FAZSOI. In March 1990 one radar equipped HAL Dornier 228 was ordered from India to form a maritime surveillance element...
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21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 "LE PARCOURS DU RELAIS DE LA FLAMME OLYMPIQUE". Paris 2024. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023. Maine...
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Mauritius campaign of 1809–1811 (category Isle de France (Mauritius))
became Réunion (French: La Réunion) once more. Culturally, the campaign captured the public imagination in Britain and France: the Battle of Grand Port is...
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with the 6,000 men of the Alpine Maritime Army, commanded by General Jean François Cornu de La Poype, who had just taken La Valette-du-Var, and sought to...
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September, they entered a sheltered bay which they named "Port de Warwick" (now known as "Grand Port"). They landed and decided to name the island "Prins Mauritz...
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French frigate Nivôse (category Maritime incidents in 2014)
constructed by Chantiers de l'Atlantique at Saint-Nazaire, France, in 1991 and entered service in 1992. The frigate is stationed at Réunion in the Indian Ocean...
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Cyclone Freddy (category 2020s in Réunion)
du cyclone Freddy, les températures augmentent fortement à La Réunion : c'est l'effet de "Foehn"". Linfo.re (in French). Archived from the original on...
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Rouen (redirect from Rouen, Seine-Maritime)
de l'agglomération rouennaise), a subsidiary of Transdev. Rouen has its own airport. The Seine is a major axis for maritime cargo links in the Port of...
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codes: 01 : Île-de-France region 02 : Northwest region: (Brittany, Centre-Val de Loire, Normandy, Pays de la Loire) and "Indian Ocean" (Réunion and Mayotte)...
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that may pose maritime hazards. The main island is of volcanic origin. The mountains with the greatest prominence include: Piton de la Petite Rivière...
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