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    Belle-Île (French pronunciation: [bɛl il]), Belle-Île-en-Mer (French pronunciation: [bɛl il ɑ̃ mɛʁ]), or Belle Isle (Breton: Ar Gerveur, [arˌɡɛrˈvøːr];...
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    Park in Marne-la-Vallée, Île-de-France, France as part of their respective Avengers Campuses, under the alternate title Spider-Man W.E.B. Adventure. Guests...
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    From 7 to 9 January 2015, terrorist attacks occurred across the Île-de-France region, particularly in Paris. Three attackers killed a total of 17 people...
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    Swing Time with the lyric "You're just as hard to land as the Île de France". Even though Île de France was not the fastest vessel in the world, it briefly...
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    islands in this group are the Île Sainte-Marguerite and the Île Saint-Honorat. The smaller Îlot Saint-Ferréol and Îlot de la Tradelière are uninhabited...
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    Marquis of Belle-Île, a former superintendent of finances who had been jailed by Louis XIV on the charge of embezzlement, and the Marquis de Lauzun, who had...
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    picturesque Île de Peilz is increasingly popular as a setting for Instagram and other social media photography. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Île de Peilz...
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    Cannes, the Île de Sainte-Marguerite is low in profile and heavily wooded with umbrella pines and eucalyptus. Both islands (with the Île Saint-Honorat)...
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    predicament before receiving horses to aid their journey to Belle Île. They next meet the Duke de Beaufort, on his way to Algiers for an expedition against the...
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    - Île-de-France Paris Region: Key figures 2008 – 2008 economic report published by the Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Paris - Île-de-France...
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    Réunion (redirect from Île Bourbon)
    under the First Empire, General Decaen named it Île Bonaparte (after Napoleon), and in 1810 it became Île Bourbon again. It was eventually renamed Réunion...
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  • Thumbnail for Tramways in Île-de-France
    The Île-de-France tramways (French: Tramways d'Île-de-France) is a network of modern tram lines in the Île-de-France region of France. Fourteen lines...
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    l'atoll de Clipperton (île de La Passion – France) du 06 au 13 août 2018. Rapport de mission [Tara Pacific Mission on Clipperton Atoll (île de La Passion...
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    Paris (redirect from Paris, Île-de-France)
    Seine; of those, two remain today: Île Saint-Louis and the Île de la Cité. A third one is the 1827 artificially created Île aux Cygnes. Modern Paris owes much...
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  • begins to suspect his part in Raoul's death. The Musketeers infiltrate the Île Sainte-Marguerite prison and free a prisoner wearing an iron mask. The prisoner...
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  • Grand Port include Île aux Aigrettes, Île aux Flamants, Île Vacoas, Île aux Fouquets (also known as Île au Phare), Île aux Fous, Île aux Oiseaux, Rocher...
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    Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport (IATA: YGR, ICAO: CYGR) (French: Aéroport des Îles-de-la-Madeleine) is located 1.7 nautical miles (3.1 km; 2.0 mi) northeast...
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    Devil's Island (redirect from Ile Diable)
    The penal colony of Cayenne (French: Bagne de Cayenne), commonly known as Devil's Island (Île du Diable), was a French penal colony that operated for 100...
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    1681. In 1687, Saint-Mars became the governor of two islands, Île Sainte-Marguerite and Île Saint-Honorat, in the gulf of Cannes (these islands are now...
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    protected nature reserve with restricted access. Île de Terre has been a designated nature preserve since 1967. Île du Large has been off-limits since 1991 for...
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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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  • Ǧazīrah Mān - جزيرة مان‎ (Arabic), i-Isle of Man (Zulu), Ila de Man (Arpitan), Île Man (Narom), Île de Man - Man (Île) (French), Ilha de Man (Portuguese)...
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  • Levant Island (redirect from Ile de Levant)
    Île du Levant (pronounced [il dy ləvɑ̃]), sometimes referred to as Le Levant, is a French island in the Mediterranean off the coast of the Riviera, near...
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    Château d'If (redirect from Île d'If)
    Château d'If (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto dif]) is a fortress located on the Île d'If, the smallest island in the Frioul archipelago, situated about 1.5 kilometres...
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    Baffin Island (redirect from Île de Baffin)
    Aboriginal Population Profile for Nunavut communities. Baffin Island / Île de Baffin (Formerly Baffin Land) "Inuit Heritage Trust: Place Names Program:...
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  • Thumbnail for Isle of Pines (New Caledonia)
    The Isle of Pines (French: Île des Pins; name in Kanak language Kwênyii: Kunyié) is an island in the Pacific Ocean, in the archipelago of New Caledonia...
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  • Thumbnail for Gilles de Rais
    Rais and his two accomplices proceeded to the place of execution on the Ile de Biesse. Rais is said to have addressed the crowd with contrite piety and...
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  • semi-professional association football club based in the commune of Versailles, Île-de-France. The club was formed in 1989 as the result of a merger between Racing...
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  • Thumbnail for Versailles, Yvelines
    is a commune in the department of the Yvelines, Île-de-France, renowned worldwide for the Château de Versailles and the gardens of Versailles, designated...
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    fell in love with a secretary, Jeanne Barthelémy de Maupassant. She had fallen in love with "the young man who played jazz like God"; they married in 1943...
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