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    The Battle of Grand Couronné (French: Bataille du Grand Couronné [Great Crown]) from 4 to 13 September 1914, took place in France after the Battle of the...
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    The Grand Couronné (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ kuʁɔne]) is a succession of inliers north and east of the French city of Nancy. It is 30 km long and between...
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    Grand-Couronne (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ kuʁɔn]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.[citation needed]...
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    began during the night of 3 September against the fortifications of the Grand Couronné, either side of Nancy, which pushed back the 2nd Group of Reserve Divisions...
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  • The Canton of Grand-Couronne is a former canton situated in the Seine-Maritime département and in the Haute-Normandie region of northern France. It was...
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  • Look up couronne in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Couronne (pl.: Couronnes) is a French word meaning crown. It may refer to: La Couronne, Charente...
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    "Duplessy et ses grandes chevauchées" [Duplessy and his great rides]. La Depeche du Midi. July 6, 2017. Retrieved February 12, 2018. "Grand-Couronne accueille...
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  • The canton of Grand Couronné is an administrative division of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department, northeastern France. It was created at the French canton...
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    to Grand-Couronne (Seine-Maritime) on the river Seine in Normandy; here, the ‘Levers’ became the ‘Leavers’, probably for phonetic reasons. In Grand-Couronne...
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    1912. In 1915, they were courted by the Ottoman Empire and Germany, and Grand Senussi Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi declared jihad and attacked the Italians...
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    Ottoman possessions) into the war on the Entente side. On 2 January 1915, Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia appealed to Britain for assistance against the Ottomans...
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    during the Battle of Lorraine, the French Second Army retreated to the Grand Couronné heights near Nancy and dug in, on an arc from Pont-à-Mousson to Champenoux...
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    Petit-Couronne (French pronunciation: [pəti kuʁɔn]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. A port town...
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    Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau (category Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour)
    of Grand Couronné (4-13 September). That earned him the nickname as the "Saviour of Nancy". On 18 September 1914, Castelnau was promoted to Grand Officer...
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    below the surface of the earth out of reach of the heaviest artillery.... Grand battles with the old maneuvers were out of the question. Only by bombardment...
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