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    Agde (French pronunciation: [aɡd(ə)]; Occitan: [ˈadde, ˈate]) is a commune in the Hérault department in Southern France. It is the Mediterranean port of...
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    Cap d'Agde (redirect from Cap d' Agde)
    seaside resort on France's Mediterranean coast It is located in the commune of Agde, in the Hérault department within the region of Occitanie. Cap d'Agde was...
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  • RCO Agde (French: Racing Club Olympique Agathois) is a French football club. The club is based at the 3500-seat Stade Louis Sanguin in Agde. RCO Agde was...
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    Agde Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d'Agde) is a Roman Catholic church located in Agde in the Hérault département of southern France. The...
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    The Youth of Agde (l'Éphèbe d'Agde) is a bronze statue discovered on September 13, 1964, on the bed of the river Herault on the south-eastern coast of...
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    Agde station is a in the département of Hérault in the south of France. Its railway station was opened in 1857 and is on the Bordeaux–Sète line. Its train...
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    Béziers Cap d'Agde Airport (French: Aéroport Béziers Cap d'Agde) (IATA: BZR, ICAO: LFMU) is an airport serving the town of Béziers and nearby Languedoc...
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  • The Council of Agde was a regional synod held in September 506 at Agatha or Agde, on the Mediterranean coast east of Narbonne, in the Septimania region...
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    Garcia-class frigate originally modified for research use and commissioned as (AGDE-1) on 3 November 1965. Glover was laid down 29 July 1963 by the Bath Iron...
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    of Agde 897–? (married to Adelaide) Teude of Béziers and Agde (son) ?–936 Junus of Béziers and Agde (son) 936–960 Reinard II of Béziers and Agde (son)...
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    diocese of Agde existed from about the 6th century to the Concordat of 1801 between First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte and Pope Pius VII. Agde is in the south...
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    The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Montpellier (–Lodève–Béziers–Agde–Saint-Pons-de-Thomières) (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Montis Pessulani...
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    The Canton of Agde is a subdivision of the French department of Hérault, and its subdivision, the Arrondissement of Béziers. Since the French canton reorganisation...
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  • Garsende of Béziers (990-1034), was the ruling suo jure Viscount of Béziers and Agde in 994–1034. Claudie Duhamel-Amado, « Les vicomtes de Béziers et d’Agde :...
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    Trencavel (category Viscounts of Agde)
    of Carcassonne sold the Counties of Carcassonne, Razès, the Béziers and Agde to Raymond Berengar I of Barcelona for 4,000 mancusos. By marriage to Ermengard...
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    The Agde Round Lock (French: L'Écluse Ronde d'Agde) is a canal lock on the Canal du Midi that connects to the Hérault River in Agde, France. It is almost...
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    Festival on July 22. On July 25, the Jacksons performed at Scène Estivale in Agde, Southern France. In 1969, after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King...
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  • Derand (born between 1588 and 1591, Vic-sur-Seille; died 29 October 1644, Agde) was a French Jesuit architect. After studying for the noviciate in Rouen...
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    the local hegemon, controlling various coastal Greek cities like Nice and Agde. The coins minted in Massalia have been found in all parts of Liguro-Celtic...
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    The XIV Congress of the International Naturist Federation (INF) held at Agde, France in 1974 defined naturism as: ...a way of life in harmony with nature...
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    La Garenne-Colombes Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 27,188 28,498 29,642 288 Agde Hérault Occitanie 21,293 25,253 29,600 289 Maubeuge Nord Hauts-de-France...
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    in March 2013 shows that Béziers dates from 575 BCE, making it older than Agde (Greek Agathe Tyche, founded in 525 BCE) and slightly younger than Marseille...
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    the submission of eastern Septimania (i.e., Nîmes, Maguelone, Beziers and Agde) after securing count Ansemund's allegiance. The Frankish king went on to...
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    Catalan and Septimanian counties, including Ausona, Besalú, Girona, Narbonne, Agde, Béziers, Lodève, Melgueil, Conflent and Nîmes, from 844 to 848. He may have...
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  • 589 and 633). Jews and Christians forbidden to eat together (Vannes, 465; Agde, 506; Epaone, 517; Orleans, 538; Macon, 583; Clichy, 626–7). Jews banned...
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    Aigoual in the Cévennes mountains. It reaches the Mediterranean Sea near Agde. The river was known in Latin as Arauris (or Araura by Strabo). The name...
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    allusion to the seven cities (civitates) of the territory: Béziers, Elne, Agde, Narbonne, Lodève, Maguelonne, and Nîmes. Septimania extended to a line halfway...
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  • controversial presidential election. After its premiere in France at the Agde Film Festival in 2007, the film was given a limited release with an NC-17...
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    Common ivy clinging on a London plane tree in Agde, France...
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  • au 21/07/2017". La Dépêche du Midi (in French). 19 July 2017. "26-05-17: Agde Musica - Barbara Weldens - Le grand H de l'homme". Hérault Tribune (press...
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