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    Article 36 of the constitution is concerned with the state of siege (État de siège (France) [fr], which can be decreed by the president in the Council of...
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  • State of Siege (French: État de siège) is a 1972 French–Italian–West German political thriller film directed by Costa-Gavras starring Yves Montand and...
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    militaire au XVIIe siècle. a. Le siège de 1639 et la Guerre de Trente ans". Revue de Champagne et de Brie. 2 (in French). IV (17e année). Paris: H. Menu...
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    was dissolved on July 21, 2015. After the 1999 reorganisation, EMF 1 (État-major de force 1) was created on 1 July 1999 at quartier Ruty in Besançon, as...
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    départementales de la Haute-Saône, État-civil de la commune de Scey sur Saône et Saint-Albin, acte de décès le 14 décembre 1827 de Louis Constantin de Batz de Castelmore;...
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    de Dardel: L'hôtel de Besenval – siège de l’ambassade de Suisse en France, Labor et Fides, Genève, 2013, p. 85 J. Parker: A stove from the Hôtel de Besenval...
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    Bibliothèque nationale de France (French: [biblijɔtɛk nɑsjɔnal də fʁɑ̃s]; 'National Library of France'; BnF) is the national library of France, located in Paris...
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    Marshal Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau (1 July 1725 – 10 May 1807) was a French nobleman and general whose army played a critical...
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    mémoire: le siège d'Orléans dans le Jouvencel de Jean de Bueil". Cahiers de recherches médiévales (in French) (12): 102. ISSN 2115-6360. de Bueil, Jean...
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    Retrieved 27 April 2013. "Le siège du Conseil constitutionnel" [The seat of the Constitutional Council] (PDF) (in French). Conseil Constitutionnel. 16...
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    plus tard, le nouveau siège de la SNCF est sorti de la gangue du grand ensemble de la gare Montparnasse, dans le 14e arrondissement de Paris, en quinze mois...
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    in the French Armed Forces. The Legion is known today as a unit whose training focuses on traditional military skills and on its strong esprit de corps...
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    Salmon, Jean., Quelques remarques sur l'installation du siège de l'UNESCO à Paris, Annuaire français de droit international, Volume 4, pages 453–465, 1958...
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    L'entrée en vigueur de Schengen serait repoussée.", Libération, 20 September 1995 Matthieu Suc, "Vigipirate : la permanence d’un état d’exception", Le Monde...
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    de Marine (lit. 'Marine Troops') or TDM, sometimes simply referred to as "French Marines" in English, are one of the major components of the French Army...
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    The Palace of Versailles (/vɛərˈsaɪ, vɜːrˈsaɪ/ vair-SY, vur-SY; French: château de Versailles [ʃɑto d(ə) vɛʁsɑj] ) is a former royal residence commissioned...
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    Quebec (redirect from Province de Québec)
    l'acquisition de documents historiques importants concernant le siège de Louisbourg de 1758". Library and Archives Canada. December 6, 2013. "Siège de Québec...
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    [1996]. "L'Arabie Saoudite, pays de l'islam". Géopolitique de l'Arabie Saoudite. Géoppolitique des Etats du monde (in French). Vol. 2 (2 ed.). Brussels, Belgium:...
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    right to issue orders through lettres de cachet) and efforts to create a centralized state, ancien régime France remained a country of systemic irregularities:...
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    corps, corvette, dragoon, espionage, esprit de corps, état major, fusilier, grenadier, guard, hors-de-combat, infantry, latrine, legionnaire, logistics...
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    The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of...
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    Alexis Charles Henri Clérel, comte de Tocqueville (/ˈtɒkvɪl, ˈtoʊkvɪl/ TO(H)K-vil, French: [alɛksi də tɔkvil]; 29 July 1805 – 16 April 1859), usually known...
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    Outline of Paris (category Pages with French IPA)
    Emile Goudeau Place de l'Estrapade Place des États-Unis Place des Fêtes Place de Fontenoy Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville – Esplanade de la Libération Place...
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    Galantine (category Pages with French IPA)
    Ancien Régime his son held the sinecure of governor of Nantes (État militaire de France pour l'année 1789). Galantyne was a suitable name for a spirited...
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    d'Instruction de l'Infanterie no.2) located in southern Vietnam. Senegalese of the Colonial Artillery fought at the siege of Dien Bien Phu. As a French colony...
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    Cassoulet (category Pages with French IPA)
    Castelnaudary, under siege by the English during the Hundred Years' War. In medieval times the dish was referred to as an estouffet. The Dictionnaire de l'Académie...
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    Hundred Years' War (French: Guerre de Cent Ans; 1337–1453) was a series of armed conflicts fought between the kingdoms of England and France during the Late...
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    Vignal, Marie Catherine, eds. (2000). état et société en France aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles (in French). Presses de l'Université de Paris-Sorbonne. v t e...
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    Description and photograph of Foudre "French Navy, World War 1". Naval-history.net. Retrieved 2011-12-28. "État-major" (in French). Defense.gouv.fr. 2011-09-15...
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    Nice (redirect from Nice, France)
    is the historical capital city of the County of Nice (French: Comté de Nice, Niçard: Countèa de Nissa). The first known hominid settlements in the Nice...
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