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    The Château de Blain or Château de la Groulais, is a mediaeval castle constructed in the 13th century and heavily remodelled in the 16th, located in the...
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    de Blain was besieged and set on fire in 1591 during fighting between the Duke of Mercœur and Jean de Montauban, the knight De Goust. The Château de Blain...
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    Blain and the villages of Saint-Émilien-de-Blain and La Chaussée. Blain is twinned with the market town of Royal Wootton Bassett, England. Château de...
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    writer and leader of the Huguenots. Rohan was born at the Château de Blain (now a part of Blain, Loire-Atlantique), in Brittany. His father was René II...
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    Gargoyle (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Gargoyle from Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Scotland. Gargoyle from the Château de Blain, France Gargoyle from Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Italy (sometimes...
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  • Marie Louise de Rohan-Chabot (b. 1697), who never married. Louis died in Paris on 17 August 1727, aged 74. He was buried at the Château de Blain. Marie Élisabeth...
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    the Château de Blain was besieged and set on fire in 1591 during fighting between the Duke of Mercœur and Jean de Montauban, the knight De Goust. De Parthenay...
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  • relegated to the Château du Parc in Poitou. Henrietta never married. Henri II, Duke of Rohan (1579–1638) was married to Marguerite de Béthune, the eldest...
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    House of Rohan (redirect from De Rohan)
    (Maine-et-Loire) Château de Blain (Loire-Atlantique) Château du Gué de Lisle (Côtes-d’Armor) Coupvray Castle (Seine-et-Marne) Hôtel de Rohan in Soubise...
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    visible remains) Château du Plessis-Madeuc, 17th century, at Corseul Château de Quintin, à Quintin. Classified as a Historic Monument. Château de la Roche-Jagu...
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  • Base Mérimée: Château de Clisson, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Base Mérimée: Château de Pornic, Ministère français de la Culture. (in...
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  • René de Baillardel, who died without issue. In 1892, his mother acquired the Château de Blain. Among his siblings were Jules Louis Clément Valentin de Lareinty...
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  • Pays de la Loire, France. In the former duchy of Brittany Château d'Ancenis, in Ancenis Château de la Bégraisiere, in Saint-Herblain Château de Blain, in...
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  • of Château de Guermantes, which had been held by his of his great-uncle, Ernest René, who died without issue. In 1892, Louise acquired the Château de Blain...
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    de Clissons to pay a penalty of 4 000 livres, but refused to repair a damaged de Clisson castle, generally presumed to refer to the castle at Blain....
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    Pays de Pont-Château - Saint-Gildas-des-Bois Communauté de communes de la Région de Blain Communauté de communes Sèvre et Loire Communauté de communes du...
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  • Plessis-Bellières Jacques Toja as Louis XIV Sami Frey as Bachtiary Bey Estella Blain as De Montespan Fred Williams as Ràkóczi Pasquale Martino as Savary Jean Parédès...
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  •  • Castelnou  • Château Royal de Collioure  • Château Vicomtal Saint-Pierre de Fenouillet  • Palais des Rois de Majorque  • Fort de Salses  • Ultrère...
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    other brother, Garnier de Clisson, had defended Brest against the de Montforts. In January 1342, the de Clisson castle of Blain was chosen as headquarters...
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    Saint-Cloud (category Communes of Hauts-de-Seine)
    contains the ruins of the Château de Saint-Cloud, built in 1572 and destroyed by fire in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War. The château was the residence of...
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    force attempted to conquer the château de Trompette on the north east of the curtain wall system of Bordeaux. The château-Trompette was one of the two major...
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    January 1342, the de Clisson castle of Blain was chosen as headquarters by Robert Bertrand, the French King's Lieutenant sent to aid Charles de Blois. Olivier...
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    Republican ships cut off the passage. 20 December: The Vendéens are at Blain. 23 December: Battle of Savenay, annihilation of the Vendéen army. Smith...
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    English. Olivier de Clisson was born on 23 April 1336 at the Château de Clisson in Brittany. Olivier's father chose the camp of Charles de Blois and the...
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    Adeline Gilly and was the youngest of four boys. He was brought up in Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban and had a religious upbringing, aspiring to become a...
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  • 2014. "Le château de Saint-Marc". Chroniques de Saint-Nazaire (in French). 17 August 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2014. "Histoire du Château de Saint Marc...
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    Deauville (redirect from Prix de Deauville)
    Aimée and Jean-Louis Trintignant, 1966 The Friends (Les Amis), from Gérard Blain, with Philippe March and Yann Favre, 1971 Je suis timide mais je me soigne...
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    Pornichet is located on the line sillon de Guérande, orientated NW-SE; the town border is located on the Route de Guérande, D392d, at approximately 4 km...
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    Pornic (category Pornic Agglo Pays de Retz)
    neighbouring municipalities of Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer and Clion-sur-Mer. Château de Pornic; medieval castle The municipality launched a linguistic plan through...
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  • Timeline of Nantes (category History of Pays de la Loire)
    Nantes, granting rights to Protestants, signed in the Château des ducs de Bretagne. 1626 - Henry de Talleyrand punished for plotting against Cardinal Richelieu...
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