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    Valognes (French pronunciation: [valɔɲ]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Valognes is situated in the Cotentin...
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    Valognes Abbey (French: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Protection de Valognes) is a 17th-century Benedictine abbey located in Valognes, France. In 1623, Jean de...
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  • The Calcaire de Valognes is an Early Jurassic (Hettangian) geologic formation in France. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils...
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  • Robert de Valognes (died 1184), Lord of Benington, was an English noble. Valognes was the second-eldest son of Roger de Valognes of Benington and Agnes...
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  • The Treaty of Valognes was a treaty signed on 10 September 1355 between Charles II of Navarre and John II of France. It was designed to unite the two kings...
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    Alauna are a Gallo-Roman thermal complex located in the French commune of Valognes in the north of Manche. North of the ancient city of Alauna, now covered...
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    The Château de Valognes was a castle in Valognes, Manche, France. A castle has existed at Valognes since the 11th century. Bertrand du Guesclin captured...
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    Gare de Valognes is a railway station serving the town Valognes, Manche department, northwestern France. It is situated on the Mantes-la-Jolie–Cherbourg...
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    family descending from the Domesday ancestor Peter de Valognes is believed to have originated in Valognes (Valoniis in 1056 - 1066 ; Valuignes, Valoignes ab...
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  • The canton of Valognes is an administrative division of the Manche department, northwestern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation...
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    His heir was identified as his niece Gunnora de Valognes, daughter of his brother Robert de Valognes. Baines, p. 202. Powlett, p. 257. Baines, Edward...
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  • The Craie de Valognes is a geologic formation in France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal France portal...
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    William de Valognes also known as William de Valoynes, was the only son of Philip de Valognes and was granted a charter of the baronies of Panmure and...
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  • Peter de Valognes married Albreda de Rie, the sister of Eudo the Dapifer, and are known to have had the following known children: Roger de Valognes, Lord...
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  • the son of Peter de Valognes. Peter was a tenant-in-chief in Domesday Book with lands in East Anglia and was a Norman from Valognes. Roger had a brother...
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  • Christina de Valognes (died 1256), was a Scottish noble. She was the daughter and heiress of William de Valognes, Baron of Panmure and Benvie, and High...
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  • Philip de Valognes, Lord of Ringwood, Benvie and Panmure was an Anglo-Norman Scottish noble. He was the Lord Chamberlain of Scotland between 1165–1171...
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  • Yıldız Ayrılık Deli Dumrul Timon of Athens 7 Şekspir Müzikali La Nuit de Valognes İki Bekar "Evrim Alasya kimdir?". Milliyet. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 18...
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    July 1974) is a French television and radio presenter. She was born in Valognes, Normandy, the daughter of Jean-Paul Lecanu, a former professional football...
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    that may have legendary elements, an attempt was made to seize William at Valognes, but he escaped under cover of darkness, seeking refuge with King Henry...
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    Léopold Victor Delisle (24 October 1826, Valognes (Manche) – 21 July 1910, Chantilly, Oise) was a French bibliophile and historian. He was taken on as...
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    as member of the lower house of parliament for the Manche department (Valognes). He sat on the centre-left, defended abolitionist views and upheld free...
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    late 11th century Ruins A former Benedictine priory founded by Peter de Valognes and his wife Albreda. Today the nave of the much larger priory church has...
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    for his part despatched a military provost to Valognes to punish the perpetrators. The Catholics of Valognes threw the provost into prison and declared that...
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    Merderet River and by the English channel to the east, and by the communes of Valognes and Carentan to the north and south, respectively. Besides Sainte-Mère-Église...
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    reinforcements, established a defensive line between the beachhead and Valognes, cleared the area of the drop zones to the unit boundary at Les Forges...
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    peace between Charles II of Navarre and John II of France. 1355 Treaty of Valognes Second peace between Charles II of Navarre and John II of France. Treaty...
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    Tourville-sur-Sienne Tréauville Tribehou La Trinité Turqueville Urville Vains Valcanville Valognes Le Val-Saint-Père Varenguebec Varouville Le Vast Vaudreville La Vendelée...
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    in 1692 was fought off Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue near Barfleur. The town of Valognes was, until the French Revolution, a provincial social resort for the aristocracy...
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    discoverer of the theory of homology in biology. Vicq d'Azyr was born in Valognes, Normandy, the son of a physician. He graduated in medicine at the University...
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