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    Saint-Savinien (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ savinjɛ̃]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern...
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  • The Canton of Saint-Savinien is a former canton of the Charente-Maritime département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation...
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    Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac (/ˌsɪrənoʊ də ˈbɜːrʒəræk, - ˈbɛər-/ SIRR-ə-noh də BUR-zhə-rak, – BAIR-, French: [savinjɛ̃ d(ə) siʁano d(ə) bɛʁʒəʁak]; 6...
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    while to her in like manner was revealed the spot where the body of St. Savinien lay. There, prostrating herself, she poured forth her soul in prayer, and...
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    Saints Savinian and Potentian (French: Savinien et Potenti(e)n) (d. 390) are martyrs commemorated as the patron saints and founders of the diocese of Sens...
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    and Tonnay-Charente on the tidal river, and Saint-Savinien, Taillebourg, Saintes, Cognac, Jarnac, Saint-Simon and Angoulême on the navigable river, while...
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    de Penoul (1292–1309). The same Archbishop also remade the Chapel of Saint Savinien. The original rectangular chapel was replaced by a more ornate polygonal...
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    Saint-Jean-d'Angély (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ dɑ̃ʒeli] ; Saintongeais: Sént-Jhan-d'Anjhéli) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in...
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    La Fenêtre, Saint-Rémy, Saint-Vivien, Saint-Eutrope, Saint-Pierre, Saint-Pallais, Saint-Sébastien de Bouard, La Récluse, Le Maine-Saint-Sorlin and Bellevue...
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    Merlot (redirect from Saint-Macaire (grape))
    front of houses as a decorative vine in the villages of Figers, Mainxe, Saint-Savinien and Tanzac in the Poitou-Charentes, was colloquially known as Madeleina...
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    service world-wide the municipal theatre (la Coupe d'Or) the railway station Saint-Louis church Pierre Loti's house (closed indefinitely pending completion...
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    Développement, consulted on 21 September 2010 (in French) "Saint-Potentien and Saint-Savinien, first preachers of the Gospel in Gaul". Archived from the...
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    Aquitaine in 1152, the presence of the Knights Templar and the Knights of Saint John of Jerusalem quickly made this small town the largest port on the Atlantic...
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    Bellerophon, which took him to Torbay and Plymouth before he was transferred to Saint Helena. The Battle of the Basque Roads, April 1809. Napoleon on HMS Bellerophon...
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  • Lucien (redirect from Saint Lucien)
    The Untold Story Lucien Castle in The Originals Lucien Antoine Hector Savinien de Ladon, Comte de Graçay in the Horatio Hornblower novels Flying Colours...
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    Robert II of France (category Burials at the Basilica of Saint-Denis)
    a reliquary for Saint Savinien for the altar of the relics of the Abbey of Saint-Pierre-le-Vif near Sens. According to legend, Saint Savinian would have...
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    Saint-Martin-de-Ré (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃ də ʁe], literally Saint-Martin of Ré; Saintongeais: Sént-Martin-de-Ré) is a commune in the western...
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    emerged. Between 1050 and 1075, the Prieuré de Saint-Vivien de Saintes built the Saint Pierre priory on the Saint-Pierre plateau, two kilometres from Royan...
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    Saint-Palais-de-Négrignac (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ palɛ də neɡʁiɲak]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region...
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    Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ dɔleʁɔ̃], lit. 'St. Peter of Oléron') is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime...
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    Saint-Césaire (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sezɛʁ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department, administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before...
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    (17377) Saint-Pardoult (17381) Saint-Pierre-de-Juillers (17383) Saint-Pierre-de-l'Isle (17384) Saint-Savinien (17397) Saint-Séverin-sur-Boutonne (17401)...
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    the former communes Mazières-sur-Béronne, Paizay-le-Tort, Saint-Léger-de-la-Martinière and Saint-Martin-lès-Melle were merged into Melle. It is today best...
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    Saint-Georges-d'Oléron (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ dɔleʁɔ̃], literally Saint-Georges of Oléron) is a commune on Oléron Island in the Charente-Maritime...
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    Gilles Brisson (category Paris Saint-Germain F.C. players)
    Paris Saint-Germain, Toulouse, and Sochaux. Gilles is the twin brother of François, who is also a former footballer. They played together at Paris Saint-Germain...
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  • Nachamps Les Nouillers Puy-du-Lac Puyrolland Saint-Crépin Saint-Félix Saint-Jean-d'Angély Saint-Loup Saint-Savinien Taillant Taillebourg Ternant Tonnay-Boutonne...
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  • the old Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Prés, with Hippolyte Flandrin in 1856; that of the chapel at the château de Broglie with Savinien Petit; and that of...
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    Gare de Saintes is a railway station serving the town Saintes, Charente-Maritime department, southwestern France. The following train services call at...
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    priory, it has authority over several neighboring parishes, including Cozes, Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet, or Champagnolles Gémozac. Burned and looted during the Wars...
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    Saint-Pardoult (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ paʁdu]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. The village lies on the right...
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