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    The County of La Marche (French pronunciation: [maʁʃ]; Occitan: la Marcha) was a medieval French county, approximately corresponding to the modern département...
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  • of Haiti March (territory), or La Marche in French County of La Marche, a medieval French county La Marche (film), a 2013 French film Search for "la marche"...
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    of the family came to control the kingdoms of Jerusalem and Cyprus. In the early 13th century, the main branch succeeded to the Counties of La Marche...
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    Almodis de la Marche (c. 1020 – 16 October 1071) was a French noble. She was famed for her marriage career, in particularly for her third marriage to...
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    of Pictones. The county was bounded on the north by the Duchy of Brittany, the counties of Anjou and Touraine, on the east by the County of La Marche...
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  • of Lusignan, of Couhé and of Peyrat, and suo jure Countess of La Marche, but not as Countess of Angoulême since after her brother's death the county was...
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    Duchy of Aquitaine (Guyenne), including: County of Poitou County of La Marche County of Angoulême County of Périgord County of Velay County of Saintonge...
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  • Margaret of Valois for life. After the death of Margaret of Valois in 1574, her nephew King Henry III granted Berry and the County of La Marche to his sister-in-law...
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  • remained a steady ally of the kings of England against the rebellious House of Lusignan. Aymer had a claim to the County of La Marche, where in 1199 or 1200...
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    Ponthieu from 1351 to 1360, and Count of La Marche from 1341 to his death. He took part in several campaigns of the Hundred Years War. In June 1347 he...
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    kingdom of France by the 13th century. Aquitaine proper County of Poitou County of La Marche County of Angoulême County of Périgord County of Auvergne...
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    Louis IX decided to go to the assistance of his brother and forcibly take control of the County of La Marche. In April, Louis assembled a force at Chinon...
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    Fleur-de-lis (redirect from Flower of lily)
    Dauphiné, Saintonge, and the County of La Marche. Many of the current French departments use the symbol on their coats-of-arms to express this heritage...
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    Guéret (category County of La Marche)
    the 7th century. In later times it became the capital of the County of La Marche. The church of St. Pierre and St. Paul, dating from the thirteenth century...
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    from the Lusignan claim to the County of La Marche, which was held by the Norman Montgommery family with the recognition of the Plantagenets. In 1168, the...
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    Aubusson, Creuse (category County of La Marche)
    successors. Around 1263/1266 the vice-county was sold to the count of La Marche. Jules Sandeau (1811–1883), member of the Académie française André Jorrand...
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  • Patricia Helen LaMarche (born November 26, 1960) is an American political figure and activist with the Green Party of the United States; she was the party's...
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    Châteauponsac (category County of La Marche)
    Baubérot (born on 26 July 1941), French historian and sociologist Communes of the Haute-Vienne department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data...
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    gave her the County of La Marche as her dower; In addition, she received the title of Duchess of Berry and in 1577 she obtained the duchies of Auvergne and...
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    Turenne. The northernmost part of Limousin belonged to the County of La Marche, while the bishops of Limoges controlled most of present-day Haute-Vienne. Such...
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    La Souterraine (French pronunciation: [la sutɛʁɛn]; Limousin: La Sotarrana) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central...
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  • Vergonha (redirect from La Vergonha)
    Catalan-speaking province of Roussillon The County of Marche, Béarn, the County of Foix and subsequently Comtat Venaissin and the County of Nice lost their autonomy...
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    Bellac (category County of La Marche)
    communauté de communes Haut Limousin en Marche. Inhabitants are known as Bellachons in French. Bellac is 30 km (19 mi) west of the A20 Limoges-Orléans motorway...
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    Confolens (category County of La Marche)
    southwestern France. It is one of the two sub-prefectures of the Charente department. Confolens is the administrative center of a largely rural district, which...
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    hoof of Bayard while carrying the four sons of Aymon on their legendary flight from Charlemagne through the Ardennes. The ancient County of La Marche was...
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    Angoulême (1181 – 1233), daughter of Wulgrin III of Angoulême, Count of Angoulême. County of La Marche Raoul I of Lusignan Pollock 2015, p. 96. Pollock 2015...
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  • House of Angoulême for possession of the county of La Marche, which had been awarded by Jean to Hugh IX de Lusignan, in return for the marriage of Isabella...
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    Marche-en-Famenne (French pronunciation: [maʁʃ ɑ̃ famɛn] ; Walloon: Måtche-el-Fåmene [mɑːtʃ ɛl fɑːmɛn]; literally "Marche in Famenne") is a city and municipality...
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    La Courtine (French pronunciation: [la kuʁtin]; Auvergnat: La Cortina) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central...
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    Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat (category County of La Marche)
    français de la Culture. (in French) Amdur, Kathryn Ellen (1986). Syndicalist legacy: trade unions and politics in two French cities in the era of World War...
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